Family and Education
bap. 30 Sept. 1634, o.s. of Bridstock Harford, MD, of St. Owen’s Street, Hereford by 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of Richard Hereford of Sufton, Herefs. educ. St. John’s, Oxf. 1647, BA 1651; G. Inn 1650, called 1658. m. (1) Catherine, da. of Thomas Read of Ipsden, Oxon., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 1da.; (2) 6 July 1670, Dorothy, da. and coh. of John Davies of Mynachty, Rad., wid. of John Vaughan of Hergest, Herefs., s.p.; (3) 1680, Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Brydges of Old Colwall, Herefs., wid. of John Dannett of Bosbury, Herefs., 1da.W. R. Williams, Parl. Hist. Herefs. 93; Arch. Camb. ser. 6, ix. 295-7; C. J. Robinson, Mansions and Manors of Herefs. 163.
Offices Held
Commr. for assessment, Hereford 1663 – 69, Herefs. 1673 – 80, Hereford, Mdx. and Rad. 1679 – 80; j.p. Herefs. by 1671 – d., Worcs. 1681 – d.; alderman, Hereford by 1680 – d., dep. steward 1682–d.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Hereford.
Volume
Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
HARFORD, Bridstock (1634-83)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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