Family and Education
b. Nov. 1630, 1st s. of Sir Robert Bernard, 1st Bt., of Huntingdon by 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Tallakerne of Ashen Hall, Essex. educ. Huntingdon g.s.; Christ’s, Camb. 1645; M. Temple 1645, called 1649. m. (1) 26 Feb. 1656, Elizabeth, da. of Oliver St. John, l.c.j.c.p., of Thorpe Hall, Northants., 1s. 7da.; (2) lic. 30 Aug. 1670, Grace, da. of Sir Richard Shuckburgh, of Shuckburgh Hall, Warws., s.p. suc. fa. as 2nd Bt. 18 Apr. 1666.Lysons, Environs, ii. 319; Bridges, Northants. i. 404; M. Noble, Mems. Cromwell Fam. ii. 30.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Hunts. 1657, Aug. 1660 – d., Huntingdon Aug. 1660–1, 1664 – d., Mdx. 1673–d. , militia, Hunts. Mar. 1660; j.p. Hunts. Mar. 1660–70, 1673 – d.; commr. for sewers, Lincs. Aug. 1660; conservator, Bedford level 1669–75.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Brampton Park, Hunts.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
BERNARD, John (1630-79)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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