Richard Watkins (MP) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 16th-century English politician Richard Watkins (by 1507 – 1550), of London and Hunstrete, Somerset was an English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Bramber in 1542 and for Bridport in 1545.[1] ↑ "WATKINS, Richard (by 1507-50), of London and Hunstrete, Som. - History of Parliament Online". Historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 17 March 2019. This article about a member of the parliament of England during the eighth Parliament of Henry VIII, 16 January 1542 to 28 March 1544 is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte This article about a member of the parliament of England during the ninth Parliament of Henry VIII, 23 November 1545 to 31 January 1547 is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by adding missing information.vte Related Articles