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bap. 13 Sept. 1593,Add. 19091, f. 99. 2nd s. of Thomas Bedingfield† (d.1636), of Redlingfield, Suff. and L. Inn and Dorothy, da. of John Southwell of Barham, Suff.; bro. of Anthony† and Philip†. Burke Commoners, iii. 509. educ. Southwold sch. (Mr. Clayton); Caius, Camb. 1608; G. Inn 1608, called 1615. J. Venn, Biog. Hist. of Gonville and Caius Coll. i. 198; Al. Cant.; GI Admiss. m. Elizabeth (d. 19 July 1669), da. of Charles Hoskins, Mercer, of London and Oxted, Surr., 1s. d.v.p. 3da. (1 d.v.p.). Kntd. 23 June 1638. d. 24 Mar. 1661. Burke Commoners, iii. 509; Suckling, Suff. ii. 227; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 206.
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Commr. piracy, Suff. 1627, gaol delivery, Dunwich, Suff. 1627, Southwold, Suff. by 1654-at least 1658, C181/3, ff. 232v, 236; 181/6, ff. 35, 341. oyer and terminer and gaol delivery, London 1638 – 41, 1644–5, C181/5, ff. 120, 214, 244, 265. assessment, Norf. 1647 – 51, Suff. 1647–52, A. and O. i. 971, 975; ii. 473, 675. sewers, Suff. and Norf. 1658 – 59, oyer and terminer Norf. circ. 1660, C181/6, ff. 291, 360; 181/7, f. 13. militia, Suff. 1660; A. and O. ii. 1443. j.p. Suff. 1660–d. Perfect List of all such Persons as by Commission under Great Seal of Eng. are now Confirmed to be Custos rotulorum, Justices of Oyer and Terminer, JPs and Quorum (1660), p. 51; C220/9/4, f. 81.

Recorder, Dunwich by 1627–?1630; C181/3, f. 236; HMC Var. vii. 96. ancient, G. Inn 1627, treas. 1638–42; PBG Inn, i. 277, 332, 336, 340 att.-gen. duchy of Lancaster 1638–48; Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders ed. R. Somerville, 22. j.c.p. 1648–9; Sainty, Judges, 76. sjt.-at-law 1648–60. Order of Sjts.-at-Law ed. J.H. Baker (Selden Soc. suppl. ser. v) 188, 192.

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BEDINGFIELD, Thomas (1593-1661), of Gray’s Inn, London; later of Darsham, Suff.
Main residences: Gray's Inn, London; Darsham, Suff.
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J.P.F.
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Commons 1604-1629
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BEDINGFIELD, Thomas (1593-1661)

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