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Dugdale's Visitation of Yorkshire - With Additions
Edited by J.W. Clay, F.S.A.

Volume II.

Exeter:
William Pollard & Co., The Printing Works.
1907

Page 56

OSGODCROSSE WAPENTAKE.                                                   Pontfract, 7 Aug. 1665.

 

Bradley

of

Acworth.

 

ARMS : - Or, a fess Azure between three buckles Gules.
                 He refers himselfe to ye Visitation of Berksh. for proofe of ye Armes.

I.   JOHN BRADLEY, of . . . in com. Ebor., an ensigne in King Henry the Eight's army upon his expedition to Bulloigne in France, mar. . . . They had issue--

              1.     Richard, died without issue.

              2.     Henry (II).

              3.     Abel, died without issue.

II.   HENRY BRADLEY, of Okehingham, in com. Berks., died ao 1645, mar. Barbara, daughter of Walter Lane, of Reding, in com. Berks. They had issue--

              1.     John Bradley of Miles, near Okingham, in Berkshire, mar. Susan,
                      daughter of John Feilder of . . . in com. Southton. They had issue--

                                   Henry Bradley, of Richmund, in Surry.

              2.     Thomas (III).

III.   THOMAS BRADLEY, dr. in divinity and chaplein to K. Charles the First, now prebend in the cathedral church of York and rector of Ackworth, in com. Ebor., œt 67 an. 7o Aug. ao 1665, of Berks., pleb. mat. At Exeter Coll., Oxford, 9 May 1617, æt. seventeen, B.A. 21 June 1620, D.D. 20 Dec. 1642, Rector of Castleford 1630, of Ackworth 1643. A great Royalist, expelled from his livings 1644, restored at the Restoration (see Dict. Nat. Biography). Died 10, bur. at Ackworth 17 Dec. 1672, mar. 5 May 1631 Frances, daughter unto John Lord Savile of Pomfret, in com. Eborum, d. 30 Jan. 1663/4, bur. at Ackworth. M.I. They had issue--

              1.     Thomas Bradley, a merchant in Virginia, œt 32, an. 7o 1605.

              2.     Savile Bradley, Fellow of Magdalen Colledge, in Oxford, mat. Hart Hall
                      17 Dec. 1654, Fellow of New Coll., B.A. 14 Apr. 1659, M.A. 3 Jul 1661.

              3.     Francis Bradley (mar. lic. 2 Nov 1675 Francis Bradley of Acworth, gent.,
                      bachelor, about thirty-five, and Mrs. Jane Jennings, of St. Martin in the Fields,
                      spinster, about thirty at St. Martin, St. Mary, Savoy or St. Paul, Covent Garden).

                      Barbara, wife of Daniell Godfrey of Muffield, in com. Oxon. They had issue--

                              1.   Daniel.

                              2.   Charles, bp. in " the new font " at Ackworth, 24 Nov. 1663

 

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