Simon Digby

Simon Digby

Simon Digby may refer to:

* Simon Digby (antiquary) ("fl." 1495), English antiquary and Constable of Coleshill, in Warwickshire in the 15th century.
*Simon Digby, 4th Baron Digby (1657–1685)
*Simon Digby of Bedale, joined the Northern rebellion in England in 1569
* Simon Wingfield Digby, a British Conservative politician


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