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b. 13 July 1562, 2nd s. of Bassingbourne Gawdy† (d.1590) of West Harling and his 1st w. Anne, da. of John Wootton of Tuddenham, Norf.; bro. of Sir Bassingbourne*.P. Millican, ‘Gawdys of Norf. and Suff.’, Norf. Arch. xxvi. 351 356. educ. Clifford’s Inn; I. Temple 1579. I. Temple database of admiss. m. c.1597, Bridget (bur. 11 June 1609), da. of Bartholomew Strangman of Hadleigh, Essex, 3s. (1 d.v.p.), 5da. (1 d.v.p.). d. 27 May 1617. Millican, 357-9, 361; Memorials St. Margaret’s, Westminster ed. A.M. Burke, 492.
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Vol. Azores 1591. HMC 7th Rep. 521.

Freeman, Eye, Suff. 1594; Letters of Philip Gawdy ed. I.H. Jeayes, 84. under-sheriff, Norf. 1609–10. Millican, 356.

Esquire of the body by 1603-at least 1604. LC2/4/4, f. 47v; LC2/4/5, p. 65.

Main residences: West Harling, Norf.; Whitehall; Chancery Lane, London.
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Commons 1604-1629
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GAWDY, Philip (1562-1617)

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