BRIDGER, Richard (1620-99), of Coombe Place, Hamsey, Suss.

bap. 13 Feb. 1620, 1st s. of Henry Bridger of Ashurst by Jane, da. of John Ravenscroft of Horsham. educ. Magdalen Hall, Oxf. 1638; I. Temple 1640. m. settlement 23 Mar. 1652 (with £1,300), Frances (d. 1680), da. of Walter Burrell of Cuckfield, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. fa. 1657. Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. lxxxix), 17; F. W. Steer, Shiffner Archs. pp. xviii, 10–11.