BRIDGEMAN, Orlando I (1671-1721), of Clifton on Dunsmore, Warws. and Sherrard Street, Westminster

bap. 22 May 1671, 4th but 2nd surv. s. of Sir John Bridgeman, 2nd Bt., of Castle Bromwich, Warws. by Mary, da. and coh. of George Cradock of Caverswall Castle, Staffs. educ. Oriel, Oxf. matric. 1688, BA 1691; I. Temple 1694, called 1697. m. 20 Apr. 1697 (with £4,000), his 2nd cos. Catherine, da. of William Bridgeman† of Pall Mall, Westminster and Combs, Suff., sis. of Orlando Bridgeman II*, 1da. d.v.p. Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. Colls. n.s. ii. 238; Cal. I. Temple Recs. iii. 303, 338; IGI, London; Staffs. RO, Bradford mss D.1287/18/15, C. Cratford to Sir John Bridgeman, 9 Mar. 1697, John Bridgeman to Wm. Lewis, 6 May 1701; D.1287/18/14, same to same, 22 Apr. 1697.