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BRIDGEMAN, Henry (1725-1800), of Weston Park, Staffs.

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b. 7 Sept. 1725, 1st surv. s. of Sir Orlando Bridgeman, 4th Bt., of Castle Bromwich, Warws. by Anne, da. of Richard Newport, 2nd Earl of Bradford. educ. Queens’, Camb. 1744; L. Inn 1744. m. 12 July 1755, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Rev. John Simpson of Stoke Hall, Derbys., 5s. 3da. suc. to Weston estate of his uncle Thomas, 4th Earl of Bradford, 1762; and fa. as 5th Bt. 25 July 1764; cr. Baron Bradford 13 Aug. 1794.
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Clerk of the Household to the Prince of Wales 1756 – 60; clerk comptroller of the Board of Green Cloth 1761 – Apr. 1764.

Recorder, Wenlock 1774 – d.

Main residence: Weston Park, Staffs.
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BRIDGEMAN, Henry (1725-1800)

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BRIDGEMAN (afterwards SIMPSON), John (1763-1850), of Babworth, Notts.

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b. 13 May 1763, 4th but 2nd surv. s. of Henry Bridgeman. m. (1) 23 June 1784, Henrietta Frances (d. 25 July 1791), da. of Sir Thomas Worsley, 6th Bt., of Appuldurcombe, I.o.W., 1s. 2da.; (2) 27 Nov. 1793, Grace, da. of Samuel Estwicke, 7s. 6da. suc. uncle Lindley Simpson 1785, and took name of Simpson.
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Main residence: Babworth, Notts.
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BRIDGEMAN (afterwards SIMPSON ), John (1763-1850)

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BRIDGEMAN, Orlando (1762-1825), of Weston Park, Staffs.

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b. 19 Mar. 1762, 3rd but 1st surv. s. of Henry Bridgeman. educ. Harrow 1770-1; Hackney; Trinity, Camb. 1782. m. 29 May 1788, Hon. Lucy Elizabeth Byng, da. of George, 4th Visct. Torrington, 4s. 2da. suc. fa. as 2nd Baron Bradford, 5 June 1800; cr. Earl of Bradford 30 Nov. 1815.
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Main residence: Weston Park, Staffs.
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BRIDGEMAN, Orlando (1762-1825)

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BRIDGES, Sir Brook, 3rd Bt. (1733-91), of Goodnestone Park, Kent

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b. 17 Sept. 1733, posth. s. of Sir Brook Bridges, 2nd Bt., by Anne, da. and coh. of Sir Thomas Palmer, 4th Bt., M.P., of Wingham, Kent. educ. Eton 1745-8; Trinity, Camb. 1752; Grand Tour. m. 11 June 1765, Fanny, da. and h. of Edmund Fowler of Baddow and Danbury, Essex, 4s. 4da. suc. to baronetcy at birth.
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Main residence: Goodnestone Park, Kent.
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BRIDGES, Sir Brook, 3rd Bt. (1733-91)

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BRISTOW, John (1701-68), of Mark Lane, Fenchurch St., London and Quidenham, Norf.

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b. 25 Apr. 1701, 3rd surv. s. of Robert Bristow, M.P., by Catherine, da. of Robert Woolley, vintner, of London. m. 1733, Anne Judith, da. of Paul Foisin, East India merchant in Paris, 4s. 11da. His da. Anne Margaret m. 1761 Hon. Henry Hobart Catherine m. Hon. Simon Fraser and Caroline m. 1774 W. H. Lyttelton.
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Director, South Sea Co., 1730 – 33, dep. gov. 1733 – 56, sub-gov. 1756–62.

Main residences: Mark Lane, Fenchurch St., London; Quidenham, Norf.
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BRISTOW, John (1701-68)

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