Family and Education
b. c. 1635, 1st s. of Robert Blofield, rector of Westwick, Norf. 1636–44, 1653–d., Thorpe next Norwich 1642–4, 1660–; d., by his 1st w. Mary, da. of Thomas Layer of Booton, Norf. m. by 1664, Elizabeth Watson, wid., da. of Henry Negus, merchant, of Norwich and Hoveton St. Peter, Norf., s.p. suc. fa. 1670. PCC 25 Lane; E. Anglian Peds. (Harl. Soc. xci), 160.
Offices Held

Freeman, Norwich 1661, sheriff 1685–6, alderman 1689, mayor 1691–2. Norwich Freemen, 88; H. Le Strange, Norf. Official Lists, 114, 115.

Jt. receiver of poll tax, Norf. 1692. Statutes, vi. 40, 119; Cal. Treas. Bks. ix. 1539.

Main residences: Norwich; Hoveton St. John, Norf.
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Commons 1690-1715
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BLOFIELD, Thomas (c.1635-1708)

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