William Kyng

William Kyng (fl. 1420 – 1434) was an English politician. He sat as MP for Reading in December 1421.[1]

He was probably the son of John Kyng and Maud. He married Alice.[1]

He witnessed the election of 1420 and was returned in 1421.[1]

From 1424 till 1425, he held the office of cofferer of the merchant guild in Reading.[1]

Between 1429 and 1434, he rented several properties in Castle Street from the commonality of Reading. One of which he paid 5 shillings and 3 pence for.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 Kightly, Charles. "KYNG, William, of Reading, Berks". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 8 July 2026.
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