Family and Education
bap. 24 Feb. 1601, 1st s. of Roger Dowdeswell of New Inn, London and Pull Court by Martha, da. of Richard Blomer of Eastleach Martin, Glos. educ. New Inn. m. 1628, Anne (d. 2 June 1680), da. of Sir Charles Pleydell of Midgehall, Lydiard Tregoze, Wilts., 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. fa. 1633.Vis. Eng. and Wales Notes, ed. Crisp, vii. 64-67.
Offices Held
Freeman, Tewkesbury 1641; j.p. Worcs. July 1660 – d., Glos. 1662 – d.; commr. for assessment, Glos. and Worcs. Aug. 1660 – d., corporations, Worcs. 1662 – 63, loyal and indigent officers 1662.
Main residence: Pull Court, Bushley, Worcs.
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Commons 1660-1690
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DOWDESWELL, Richard I (1601-73)
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Oxford 1644
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