Family and Education
b. 10 Nov. 1646, 1st s. of Sir Robert Cordell, 1st Bt. educ. Bury St. Edmunds g.s. 1656; travelled abroad 1663-6. m. by 1674, Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Waldegrave of Smallbridge, Suff., 1s. 2da. suc. fa. Jan. 1680.CSP Dom. 1663-4, p. 226; Bury St. Edmunds G.S. List (Suff. Green Bks. xiii), 86.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Suff. 1673 – 80, 1689 – d., maj. of militia ft. 1677 – ?Apr. 1688, j.p. 1683 – July 1688, 1689 – d., Sudbury 1684; dep. lt. Suff. 1685 – ?Apr. 1688, 1689 – d.; alderman, Sudbury 1685-Mar. 1688.
Main residence: Long Melford, nr. Sudbury, Suff.
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Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
CORDELL, Sir John (1646-90)
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Oxford 1644
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