Family and Education
b. c. 1555, 3rd s. of John Bawdry, yeoman, of Leake, Lincs.Lincs. AO, Lincoln consist. ct. wills 1576, no. 189. educ. Trin., Camb. 1570; Furnival’s Inn; L. Inn 1575, called 1584.Al. Cant.; LI Admiss.; LI Black Bks. i. 434. m. (1) 25 Jan. 1580, Agnes Chester of Boston, Lincs., s.p.; (2) 27 Apr. 1585, Mary (bur. 14 Mar. 1618), da. of Thomas Shotbolte of Ardeley, Herts., s.p.; (3) 21 May 1618, Mary, wid. of Robert Tyghe, DD, vic. of Allhallows Barking, London, s.p. C142/82/11; R. Clutterbuck, Herts. iii. 607; Reg. St. Mary Woolnoth ed. Brooke and Hallen, 140; Lincs. Peds. (Harl. Soc. l), 110; Herts. Par. Regs. ed. W. Phillimore, ii. 4; Boston (Lincoln Rec. Soc. par. regs. iii), 80. admon. 17 Feb. 1626. sig. Leo[nard] Bawtree.
Offices Held
J.p. Lincs. (Holland) by 1591 – d., (Kesteven) 1618 – d.; commr. sewers, Fenland 1604, Lincs. 1607 – d., Boston 1608, Welland navigation 1618, subsidy, Holland and Boston 1608, aid, Holland 1609; freeman, Boston 1614; commr. oyer and terminer, Midland circ. 1622–d.
Bencher, L. Inn 1602 – 14, reader 1603, 1613, kpr. Black Bk. 1607 – 08, treas. 1611–12;
.
Main residences: Carlby, Lincs.; Lincoln's Inn, London.
Volume
Commons 1604-1629
Web Title
BAWTREE, Leonard (c.1555-1625/6)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
Image