Family and Education
b. c. 1588, S. Clarke, Lives of sundry Eminent Persons in this Later Age (1683), pt. ii. 106. 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Thomas Barnardiston (d.1610) of Witham Knights, Essex and Mary, da. of Richard Knightley of Fawsley, Northants. m. 16 May 1613, Jane (d. 15 Sept. 1669), da. of Sir Stephen Soame†, Girdler, of London and Little Thurlow, Suff., ld. mayor 1598-9, 8s. (2 d.v.p.) 2da. R. Almack, ‘Kedington alias Ketton, and the Barnardiston Fam.’, Suff. Inst. Arch. Procs. iv. 137-42; St. Mary Le Bow, Cheapside, All Hallows, Honey Lane, and St. Pancras, Soper Lane ed. W.B. Bannerman (Harl. Soc. Reg. xlv), 325. Kntd. 21 Dec. 1618; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 170. suc. gdfa. 1619. C142/383/86. d. 25 July 1653. Almack, 140.
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Commr. sewers, Essex and Suff. 1617, Suff. 1626, Mdx. 1645; C181/2, f. 272; 181/3, f. 201v; 181/5, f. 262v. j.p. Suff. 1622 – 27, 1628 – d., Essex by 1650–d.; C231/4, ff. 134, 228v, 261v; C193/13/3; 193/13/4. dep. lt. Suff. by 1623 – 27, 1642; Add. 39245, ff. 71, 131; LJ, v. 342. sheriff, Suff. 1623–4; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 132. commr. Forced Loan, Suff. 1627, Orford, Suff. 1627, C193/12/2, ff. 55v, 77v. swans, Eng. except the W. Country 1629, Essex and Suff. 1635, C181/3, f. 269; 181/5, f. 28v. subsidy, Suff. 1641–2, SR, v. 66, 156. propositions 1642, LJ, v. 245. assessment 1643 – d., sequestration 1643, levying money 1643, execution of Ordinances 1643, defence of Eastern Assoc. 1643, A. and O. i. 96, 115, 150, 168, 234, 293, 537, 639, 975, 1093; ii. 43, 309, 478, 675. oyer and terminer 1644, Essex 1644, gaol delivery, Suff. 1644, Bury St. Edmunds liberty, Suff. 1644, Bury St. Edmunds bor., Suff. 1644, liberty of St. Etheldred, Suff. 1645, oyer and terminer and gaol delivery, Essex 1645, C181/5, ff. 232v-3v, 237v, 238, 254, 267v. elder, Clare classis, Suff. 1645; W.A. Shaw, Hist. of Eng. Church during Civil Wars and under Commonwealth, ii. 429. commr. New Model Ordinance, Suff. 1645, militia 1648, drainage, Fens 1649. A. and O. i. 624, 1243; ii. 139.

?Member, Massachusetts Bay Co. by 1630. Life and Letters of John Winthrop ed. R.C. Winthrop, i. 393.

Commr. exclusion from sacrament 1646, compounding 1647, scandalous offences 1648. Ibid. i. 853, 914, 1293.

Main residence: Kedington, Suff.
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BARNARDISTON, Sir Nathaniel (c.1588-1653)

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