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b. c. 1554 /5,HCA 13/26, f. 83. We are grateful for this ref. to Geoffrey Harris. yr. s. of George Bagg, shoemaker, of Weymouth, Dorset and Elizabeth, da. of one Reynolds of Dorset. appr. c.1572. m. (1) 15 Jan. 1588, Joan (bur. 8 Feb. 1591), wid. of John Miller alias Baker, merchant, of Plymouth, s.p.; (2) by 1592, Margaret, da. of John Stone of Trevigo, Cornw., 7s. (5 d.v.p.) 7da. (3 d.v.p.). Vivian, Vis. Devon, 34; Dorset RO, D413/35; Plymouth St. Andrew Par. Reg. (Devon and Cornw. Rec. Soc.), 214, 302, 328; PROB 11/72, f. 20v; 11/145, f. 252; HMC Hatfield, xviii. 310. bur. 6 Apr. 1624 6 Apr. 1624. sig. James Bagg.
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Freeman, Plymouth 1588, W. Devon RO, W46, f. 303. common councilman 1590, E. Coke, 11th Rep. 94. mayor 1595 – 96, 1605–6, HMC Hatfield, v. 489; xviii. 257. alderman to Apr. 1615, June 1615–?d.; capt. militia ft., Plymouth by 1599, paymaster Plymouth garrison by 1599; BL, RP 3261, 23 Aug. 1591, Bagg to Philip Corsini. commr. for purchasing corn, Plymouth 1599; HMC Hatfield, ix. 83. commr. piracy, Devon 1606 – at least20, Cornw. 1624; Cal. Plymouth Mun. Recs. ed. R.N. Worth, 23, 133; C181/2, ff. 25, 52, 200; 181/3, ff. 1, 113; CSP Dom. 1611–18, p. 325. v. adm. Devon (jt.) 1606–7;HCA 14/39/204. surveyor of Admlty. affairs (jt.), Cornw., Devon, Som. and Hants 1608;HCA 14/37/45. commr. to administer oath of allegiance, Plymouth 1608; C193/6/167. comptroller of customs (jt.), Plymouth and Fowey, Cornw. c.1608–14. E134/12Jas.I/Mich.40.

Factor for Philip Corsini by 1593-at least 1599; Plymouth and W. Devon RO, ms 1010/1; BL, RP 3261. freeman and dep. for Plymouth, Spanish Co. 1605; Spanish Co. ed. P. Croft (London Rec. Soc. ix), 24, 40; Harl. 1855, p. 3. cttee. Virg. Co. 1606. A. Brown, Genesis of US, 66.

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BAGG, James I (1554/5-1624), of Plymouth, Devon
Main residence: Plymouth, Devon.
Author
J.P.F.
A.D.T.
Volume
Commons 1604-1629
Web Title

BAGG, James I (1554/5-1624)

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