PEDLEY, John (c.1666-1722), of Tetworth, Hunts.

b. c. 1666, 6th but 2nd surv. s. of Sir Nicholas Pedley† of Lincoln’s Inn and Huntingdon by his 1st w. Lucy, da. of Sir Robert Bernard, 1st Bt.†, of Huntingdon. educ. Queens’, Camb. 1683; L. Inn 1687, called 1694. m. (1) lic. 20 Mar. 1693 (he aged about 27), Frances Bernard of St. Giles-in-the-Fields, Mdx., ?s.p.; (2) ?1701, Essex, da. of Philip Foley*, at least 3s. (1 d.v.p.). suc. bro. Robert at Wistow, Hunts. 1687. Le Neve’s Knights (Harl. Soc. viii), 274; Lansd. 921, ff. 6, 36; PCC 91, 113 Cann, 52 Foot; VCH Hunts. ii. 248; Mar. Lic. Vicar-Gen. (Harl. Soc. xxxi), 251; Nash, Worcs. ii. 464–5; Le Neve, Mon. Angl. 1700–15, p. 287.