Family and Education
bap. 28 Nov. 1639, 3rd s. of Haward Bickerstaffe of Chelsham, Surr. by Elizabeth, da. of Rowlands Watkins of Usk, Mon., wid. of Philip Barrett of Hampstead, Mdx. m. 24 Oct. 1675, Jane (d. 1694), wid. of John Clark† of Chirton, s.p. Mems. St. Margaret’s Westminster, 162; PCC 14 Fairfax; Bradney, Mon. iii. 76; Manning and Bray, Surr. ii. 424; New Hist. Northumb. iv. 241.
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Clerk of the scullery by 1662, woodyard to 1683, poultry, ordinary 1683–5, supernumerary 1685–d.; ensign, Admiralty Regt. 1664, lt. 1665–78, capt. (Duke of York’s Ft.) 1678–9. SP 29/60/122; HMC Ormonde, n.s. iv. 659; vii. 185, 415; LS 13/231/5.

Freeman, Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1684; member, hostmen’s co. of Newcastle-upon-Tyne 1684; common councilman, Berwick-upon-Tweed 1685–Oct. 1688. Reg. of Freemen (Newcastle-upon-Tyne Rec. Soc. iii), 103; Newcastle-upon-Tyne Hostmen’s Co. (Surtees Soc. cv), 272; CSP Dom. 1685, p. 67; 1686–7, p. 231.

Main residence: Chirton, Northumb.
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Commons 1690-1715
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BICKERSTAFFE, Philip (1639-?1714)

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