Family and Education
b. c. 1623, 8th s. of John Bampfield of Poltimore by Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Drake of Brendon Barton, Week St. Mary. educ. Exeter, Oxf. matric. 15 May 1640, aged 17; M. Temple 1642, called 1649, assoc. bencher 1659.DNB; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 40; Trans. Devon Assoc. lxi. 212.
Offices Held
Dep. recorder, Exeter 1652, recorder 1654 – Oct. 1660; j.p. Devon 1653 – 65, June 1688–9, commr. for scandalous ministers 1654, assessment, Devon 1657, Aug. 1660–1, Exeter 1689 – 90, militia, Devon Mar. 1660, recusants 1675, dep. lt. Mar. – Oct. 1688; commr. for inquiry into recusancy fines, Cornw., Devon, Exeter and Dorset Mar. 1688.
Speaker of House of Commons 14- 22 Apr. 1659.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Exeter, Devon.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
BAMPFIELD, Thomas (c.1623-93)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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