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Thomas Bedingfield (ca. 15541635 or 1636) was an English lawyer and politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1586. Bedingfield was the son of Thomas Bedingfield of Fleming’s Hall, Bedingfield, Suffolk and his wife Mary Methwold, daughter of William Methwold of Langford, Norfolk. He succeeded to the family estate on the death of his father in 1571.〔( History of Parliament Online - Thomas Bedingfield )〕 He matriculated from Christ's College, Cambridge in May 1571. He entered Furnival's Inn and was then admitted at Lincoln's Inn on 27 January 1575. In 1583 he was called to the bar and was a J.P. for Suffolk from 1584. In 1586, Bedingfield was elected Member of Parliament for Eye. He was a pensioner of Lincoln's Inn from 1597 and was an associate of the bench in 1603. From April 1604 he was steward of duchy of Lancaster lands in Norfolk, Suffolk and Cambridgeshire. Bedingfield bought an estate at Darsham from Edward Honing. He died between 28 September 1635 when he made his will and 26 November 1636 when it was proved. At the time of his death he was living at Darsham where he was buried. Bedingfield married Dorothy Southwell, daughter of John Southwell of Barham, Suffolk and had three daughters and five sons including Philip who inherited the estate, Thomas who was a judge and Anthony. ==References== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Thomas Bedingfield (MP for Eye)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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