BAILIFFE, John (1580-1656), of Middle Temple, London and St. Clement Danes, Westminster; later of Hackney Wick, Mdx. and Beaconsfield, Bucks.

bap. 5 Sept. 1580, 5th s. of William Bailiffe (Bayly)† (d.1612) of Monkton, Chippenham, Wilts. and the Middle Temple, and Agnes, da. of Gabriel Pleydell†of Midgehall, Lydiard Tregoze, Wilts.; bro. of Henry†.Vis. Wilts. (Harl. Soc. cv-cvi), 13-14; Soc. Gen., Chippenham par. reg. educ. M.Temple 1602, called 1610. M. Temple Admiss.; MTR, 522. m. (1) aft. 1610, Magdalen (d.1620s?), 1s. d.v.p. ; The Gen. n.s. xxviii. 152; Bryant G. Bayliffe, ‘John Bayliffe of the Middle Temple’ (unpubl. typescript), 3. (2) by 1645, Anne (bur. 27 Sept. 1657), wid. of Robert Thorpe (d.1639) of Beaconsfield and the M. Temple, bencher, and da. of Bryan Janson, Draper, of London and Beaconsfield, s.p. Vis. Bucks. (Harl. Soc. lviii), 74-5; PROB 11/179, f. 346; P. Boyd, Roll of Drapers’ Co. 103. bur. 22 Aug. 1656 22 Aug. 1656.