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b. 1617, 1st s. of Sir John Bodvell of Bodvel and Caerfryn and 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Wynn†, 1st bt., of Gwydir, Caern.Griffith, Peds. Anglesey and Caern. Fams. 171. educ. I. Temple 24 Sept. 1634. cr. DCL Oxon. 20 Feb. 1644.I. Temple Admissions database; Al. Ox. m. c.1638 (settlement 20 Feb. 1640), Ann, da. of Sir William Russell†, 1st bt., of Chippenham, Cambs., treasurer of the navy, 1s. d.v.p. 2da (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. 1631. d. 28 Mar. 1663.The Case of Griffith Wynn (1667), 1, 3; The Case of John Cresset (?1679), 1.
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Local: commr. subsidy, Anglesey and Beaumaris 1641; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642; assessment, 1642. 1643 – ?46SR. Dep. lt. Caern. 18 Mar. 1642–? 1643 – ?46CJ ii. 485b. Commr. array (roy.), by 31 May 1643–?46. 1643 – ?46Cal. Lttrs. relating to N. Wales, 56. J.p. Anglesey 26 Aug., by Oct. 1660–d.;Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, 12, 14–15. Caern. by Oct. 1660–d.Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, 33. Custos rot. Anglesey 26 Aug. 1643–?46.Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, 12.

Military: col. of ft. and dragoons (roy.), 26 Aug. 1643. Constable (roy.) Caernarfon Castle 5 Sept. 1643–d.Docquets of Letters Patent ed. Black, 362; Symonds, Diary, 247; E. Breese, Kalendars of Gwynedd (1873), 127.

: of Caerfryn, Llaneugrad, Anglesey and Bodvel, Llannor, Caern.
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Commons 1640-1660
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BODVELL, John (1617-63), of Caerfryn, Llaneugrad, Anglesey and Bodvel, Llannor, Caern.

Will
c.1662, made void by private act of Parliament, 6 Feb. 1667.Case of John Cresset, 1.
Estates
Forfeited Llaneugrad Park and Bodvel House by act of sale, 16 July 1651. The estate at Bodvel included Bardsey Island. Was assessed at £1800, 1646. Valued his own estate, 1652, as £1,200 p.a., but with heavy incumbrances.CCC 1600, 1602; CCAM, 434; Cal. Wynn Pprs. 299; A. and O.
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