Family and Education
b. c. 1562, 3rd s. of John Bacon (d.1567) of Troston, Suff., being o.s. with his 2nd w. Catharine, da. and coh. of George Perient of Lavenham, Suff.Top. and Gen. ii. 562; W. Cooke, ‘Materials for a Hist. of Hessett’, Suff. Inst. Arch. Procs. v. 52. m. (lic. 13 Sept. 1622, aged 60) Cordelia, da. of John Gill of Wyddial, Herts., wid. of Sir Thomas Harris† of Maldon, Essex, s.p. London Mar. Lic. ed. J. Foster, 60; Coll. Top. et Gen. viii. 277. bur. 31 Aug. 1633 31 Aug. 1633. Reg. Bk. of Par. of St. Nicholas Acons ed. W. Brigg, 106.
Offices Held

Vol. Lisbon expedition 1589, Normandy 1591, Azores 1597; HMC Hatfield, viii. 470–1. capt. of ft., Cadiz expedition 1596; HMC Hatfield, vi. 361. Suff. levies 1599; HMC Foljambe, 105. capt. Camber Castle, Suss. 1618–d. CSP Dom. 1611–18, p. 554; 1633–4, p. 242.

Steward, London Glassworks 1618-at least 1621; J. Howell, Epiostolae Ho-Elianae ed. J. Jacobs (1890), p. 20. freeman, Skinners’ Co. 1619; City remembrancer, London 1619–d.; Remembrancia ed. W.H. and H.C. Overall, p. xi. sec. E.I. Co. by 1620–5. CSP Dom. 1619–23, p. 195; CSP Col. E.I. 1625–9, p. 55.

Main residences: Northaw, Herts.; Broad Street, London.
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Commons 1604-1629
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BACON, Robert (c.1562-1633)

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Oxford 1644
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