title: Silvester Sedborough
text: # Silvester Sedborough
  
  Silvester Sedborough (1515/16-1551), of Porlock, Somerset, was an English politician.
  
  ## Family
  
  Sedborough was the eldest son of William Sedborough of Porlock and Joan, a sister and coheiress of Jerome Bratton of Porlock. Silvester Sedborough married twice, firstly to Anne Staveley, by whom he had one son, Robert, and two daughters. By 1550, he had married a woman named Mary.
  
  ## Career
  
  He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Bath in 1545.
  
  