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Village in Wiltshire, England
Great Bedwyn is a village and civil parish in east Wiltshire, England. The village is on the River Dun about 4.5 miles (7.2 km) southwest of Hungerford
Great_Bedwyn
Parliamentary constituency in the United Kingdom, 1801–1832
Great Bedwyn was a parliamentary borough in Wiltshire, centred on Great Bedwyn, which elected two Members of Parliament (MPs) to the House of Commons from
Great_Bedwyn_(constituency)
English courtier
(or Wolf Hall) in the parish of Great Bedwyn in the Savernake Forest, Wiltshire. Sir John Seymour was a great-great-grandson of this Roger Seymour. Sir
John_Seymour_(1474–1536)
Church in Great Bedwyn, England
The Church of Saint Mary the Virgin is the parish church of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England, and a Grade I listed building. The church was built in the
St Mary's Church, Great Bedwyn
St_Mary's_Church,_Great_Bedwyn
Railway station in the village of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England
Bedwyn railway station serves the village of Great Bedwyn in Wiltshire, England. It is 66 miles 33 chains (66.41 mi; 106.9 km) from the zero point at
Bedwyn_railway_station
English noblewoman
and was buried in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire. In 1706 a marble memorial topped with a bust was placed in St Mary's Church, Great Bedwyn, at the expense of
Frances Seymour, Duchess of Somerset
Frances_Seymour,_Duchess_of_Somerset
Member of the Parliament of England
the manorial court of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire. He was instructed by his employer to stand as member of parliament for Great Bedwyn in April 1660 and was
Thomas_Gape_(Great_Bedwyn_MP)
17th-century manor house in Burbage, Wiltshire, England
previous manor house on the same site, at that time in the parish of Great Bedwyn, was the seat of the Seymour family, a member of which, Jane Seymour
Wulfhall
Village in Wiltshire, England
village. Little Bedwyn is served by Bedwyn railway station, which is about 1 mile (1.6 km) south-west of the village at Great Bedwyn. About 0.62 miles
Little_Bedwyn
British politician and nobleman (1656–1694)
thus served as Tory MP for Oxfordshire for 1685–1689, Great Marlow from 1689 to 1690, and Great Bedwyn from 1690 until his death. He was sworn of the Privy
Anthony Cary, 5th Viscount Falkland
Anthony_Cary,_5th_Viscount_Falkland
English nobleman (1539–1621)
Beauchamp, KG (22 May 1539 – 6 April 1621), of Wulfhall and Totnam Lodge in Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, of Hatch Beauchamp in Somerset, of Netley Abbey, Hampshire
Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford
Edward_Seymour,_1st_Earl_of_Hertford
Country house in Wiltshire, England
House is a large Grade I listed English country house in the parish of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, about five miles southeast of the town of Marlborough. It
Tottenham_House
River in Wiltshire and Berkshire, England
as Bedwyn Brook) is a tributary of the River Kennet, flowing through Wiltshire and Berkshire in England. Its main source is in the parish of Great Bedwyn
River_Dun_(River_Kennet)
Forest in Wiltshire, England
Forest stands on a Cretaceous chalk plateau between Marlborough and Great Bedwyn in Wiltshire, England. Its area is approximately 4,500 acres (18 km2;
Savernake_Forest
Armada. Ughtred was elected MP for the seat of Marlborough in 1584 and of Great Bedwyn in 1589. A wealthy landowner, Ughtred played an active role in the Plantations
Henry_Ughtred
English politician
1382–1390), of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, was an English politician. He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Great Bedwyn in May 1382, October
William Plomer (MP for Great Bedwyn)
William_Plomer_(MP_for_Great_Bedwyn)
King of Wessex (871 – c. 886); King of the Anglo-Saxons (c. 886 – 899)
Chewton and what belongs to it. And I grant him the land at Cannington and at Bedwyn and at Pewsey and at Hurstbourne and at Sutton and at Leatherhead and at
Alfred_the_Great
Chisbury was within Great Bedwyn parish, and from 1247 the chapel was treated as dependent on St Mary's church at Great Bedwyn, although the priory continued
St_Martin's_Chapel,_Chisbury
Civil parish in Wiltshire, England
Marten. The area was part of the ancient parish of Great Bedwyn, formed from a large estate called Bedwyn which was recorded in 968. The 1086 Domesday Book
Grafton,_Wiltshire
Canal in southern England
route of the canal was altered to take a more southerly course through Great Bedwyn, Devizes, Trowbridge and Newbury. The proposed route was accepted by
Kennet_and_Avon_Canal
English politician
John Combe of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, was an English politician. He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Great Bedwyn in January 1380, February
John_Combe_(MP)
English peer
[citation needed] Prior to his ennoblement, Charles Seymour represented Great Bedwyn in the Short Parliament of 1640 and Wiltshire in the Cavalier Parliament
Charles Seymour, 2nd Baron Seymour of Trowbridge
Charles_Seymour,_2nd_Baron_Seymour_of_Trowbridge
English politician
1523–1567), of Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire, was an English politician. He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Great Bedwyn in 1545. "SEYMOUR
John_Seymour_(died_1567)
Scottish soldier and Member of Parliament
Brigadier-General in 1735. He was MP for Wootton Bassett from 1722 to 1727 and for Great Bedwyn from 1734 to 1738. He died in March 1738 aged 49. R. S. Lea, MURRAY,
Robert Murray (British Army officer, born 1689)
Robert_Murray_(British_Army_officer,_born_1689)
English pamphleteer, official and politician (1728/30–1798)
entail loss of place. Burke owed his return to parliament as member for Great Bedwyn in Wiltshire, on 16 June 1766, to his friendship with Lord Verney, who
William_Burke_(author)
English steward and MP (c. 1515–1580)
to a great many gentlemen; the funeral expenses came to £380, 8s & 3d. Thynne supervised Seymour's planned great house on a hill called Bedwyn Brail
John_Thynne
English politician
member (MP) of the parliament of England for Salisbury in 1547 and for Great Bedwyn in 1555 and 1559. "CLIFFORD, Henry (by 1513-77), of Boscombe, Wilts.
Henry_Clifford_(died_1577)
British film & TV producer and director
the son of Royal Marine Colonel Francis Clifford Edward Bye, OBE, of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, and Twickenham, He later attended Ravensbourne College, London
Ed_Bye
English politician (1611–1673)
Hungerford was the son of Sir Anthony Hungerford of Stoke House, near Great Bedwyn in Wiltshire. He matriculated at Queen's College, Oxford on 4 November
Henry_Hungerford
Topics referred to by the same term
Thomas Smith (MP for Midhurst), MP for Midhurst Thomas Smith (MP for Great Bedwyn) (1382–1399), English politician Thomas Smith (MP for New Romney) (1419–1432)
Thomas_Smith
Independent preparatory school in England
Westgate-on-Sea, then to Oswestry, and finally to Tottenham House near Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire. Until 1916 it was known as St Michael's School. In 1994,
Hawtreys
English politician
1382–1399), of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, was an English politician. He was a smith and a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Great Bedwyn in May 1382
Thomas Smith (MP for Great Bedwyn)
Thomas_Smith_(MP_for_Great_Bedwyn)
Major branch of the Great Western Main Line
run close beside the line through Little Bedwyn to reach Bedwyn railway station which is actually in Great Bedwyn. This is the outer limit of the London
Reading–Taunton_line
English noble (1561–1612)
as 2nd Duke of Somerset. His monumental brass inscription survives in Great Bedwyn church (the parish church of Wulfhall and Tottenham Lodge), inscribed
Edward Seymour, Lord Beauchamp
Edward_Seymour,_Lord_Beauchamp
Canal lock in Wiltshire, England
Bedwyn Church Lock is on the Kennet and Avon Canal at Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England. The lock has a rise/fall of 7 ft 11 in (2.41 m). It is a Grade
Bedwyn_Church_Lock
English officeholder and politician
Commons between 1715 and 1743. Sloper was the son of William Sloper of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire. He matriculated at New College, Oxford on 5 June 1679, aged
William_Sloper_(died_1743)
Village in Wiltshire, England
on the nearby Reading to Taunton line, the nearest stations being at Great Bedwyn (which has commuter services to London) and Pewsey. Burbage lies in the
Burbage,_Wiltshire
Grade I listed pumping station in Great Bedwyn, United Kingdom
Crofton Pumping Station, near the village of Great Bedwyn in Wiltshire, England, supplies the summit pound of the Kennet and Avon Canal with water. The
Crofton_Pumping_Station
16th-century English politician
known as George Eden, was the member of the Parliament of England for Great Bedwyn for the parliament of 1558. HIDDEN (EDEN), George (c.1527-81 or later)
George_Hidden
Member of the Parliament of England
Levinus Munck (died 1623) was the member of the Parliament of England for Great Bedwyn for the parliament of 1601. MUNCK, Levinus (c.1568-1623), of London and
Levinus_Munck
British politician
own son, Berkeley. Wodehouse was elected to the House of Commons for Great Bedwyn in 1796, a seat he held until 1802. In the general election that year
John Wodehouse, 2nd Baron Wodehouse
John_Wodehouse,_2nd_Baron_Wodehouse
English politician
English politician. He was a member (MP) of the parliament of England for Great Bedwyn in 1386. Nothing more is known of him. "BAILIFF, William. - History of
William_Bailiff
British painter and politician (1735–1811)
Grinstead in Sussex. He served this seat until 1802 when he moved to Great Bedwyn in Wiltshire, serving until 1806.[citation needed] In 1807 he moved back
Nathaniel_Dance-Holland
British nobleman and politician (1748–1823)
Elizabeth, daughter of Edward Keat. Salisbury was returned to Parliament for Great Bedwyn in 1774, a seat he held until 1780, and briefly represented Launceston
James Cecil, 1st Marquess of Salisbury
James_Cecil,_1st_Marquess_of_Salisbury
English politician
was elected Member of Parliament for Great Bedwyn for the Happy Parliament, and was re-elected MP for Great Bedwyn in 1625. He was elected MP for Thirsk
William_Cholmeley
English noble family of Welsh origin
register of Great Bedwyn records the baptism of the 1st Earl's great-granddaughter Frances Seymour, which was performed "at the Lodge in the Great Parke by
House_of_Seymour
English politician (1597–1634)
Germany. When Giles Mompesson was expelled from his parliamentary seat of Great Bedwyn in 1621, he was returned at the subsequent by-election as the Court candidate
Thomas Carey (English politician)
Thomas_Carey_(English_politician)
Ireland. Sir Ralph Verney sat as a member of parliament for Aylesbury, for Great Bedwyn and for Buckingham. In 1661 he was created a Baronet, of Middle Claydon
Earl_Verney
English politician
English politician. He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of Great Britain for Great Bedwyn 5 April 1738 - 1741 and for Wiltshire 1741 to 1772. "POPHAM
Edward_Popham_(died_1772)
16th-century English politician
Ireland (died 1596) was the member of the Parliament of England for Great Bedwyn for the parliament of 1572 and for Appleby for the parliament of 1584
George Ireland (English politician)
George_Ireland_(English_politician)
16th-century English politician
England for Camelford in March 1553, Saltash in 1555, Cricklade in 1563, Great Bedwyn in 1571 and Marlborough in 1572. He married Elizabeth, the daughter of
Nicholas St. John (politician)
Nicholas_St._John_(politician)
16th-century English politician
Pagman (by 1497 – 1552) was the member of the Parliament of England for Great Bedwyn for the parliament of 1547. PAGMAN (PACKMAN, PAGENHAM, PAKENHAM), Robert
Robert_Pagman
Extinct baronetcy in the Baronetage of England
succeeded by his nephew, the third Baronet, who was Member of Parliament for Great Bedwyn. The latter's son, the fourth Baronet, was High Sheriff of Yorkshire
Hildyard_baronets
English politician (1629–1694)
Oxford in 1669. In 1660, Spencer was elected Member of Parliament for Great Bedwyn in the Convention Parliament. In 1661, he was elected MP for Brackley
Robert Spencer, 1st Viscount Teviot
Robert_Spencer,_1st_Viscount_Teviot
English politician
English politician who was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Great Bedwyn in 1529 and Marlborough in 1539. He was probably born into the entourage
John_Berwick_(politician)
15th-century English writer
Warwickshire. In 1449–50, he was returned as member of Parliament for Great Bedwyn, a seat controlled by the Duke of Buckingham. Malory's status changed
Thomas_Malory
Topics referred to by the same term
hockey executive William Northey (died 1770), English MP for Maidstone, Great Bedwyn and Calne William Northey (died 1738), English MP for Wootton Bassett
William_Northey
Member of the Parliament of England
becoming a Justice of the Peace and a Member of Parliament, representing Great Bedwyn in 1545 and Cricklade in 1547. He may possibly also have served in earlier
Jack_O'Newbury
16th-century English politician
Castilion (1561-1638) was the member of the Parliament of England for Great Bedwyn for the parliament of 1597. His father, Giovanni Battista Castiglione
Francis_Castilion
English nobleman (1588–1660)
Hertford died at Essex House in London and was buried on 1 November 1660 at Great Bedwyn in Wiltshire. He was succeeded by his grandson William Seymour, 3rd Duke
William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset
William_Seymour,_2nd_Duke_of_Somerset
British politician
allow Bruce to live in comfort. Bruce was returned to Parliament for Great Bedwyn at the 1705 English general election, and was returned again at the 1708
Charles Bruce, 3rd Earl of Ailesbury
Charles_Bruce,_3rd_Earl_of_Ailesbury
English noblewoman
(1993). "Sturmy (Esturmy), Sir William (c.1356-1427), of Wolf Hall in Great Bedwyn, Wilts. and Elvetham, Hants.". In Roskell, J.S.; Clark, C. Rawcliffe
Elizabeth Seymour, Lady Cromwell
Elizabeth_Seymour,_Lady_Cromwell
British noble (1755–1836)
Rutland. Montrose was Member of Parliament for Richmond from 1780, and for Great Bedwyn from 1784 to 1790, when he succeeded his father in the dukedom. According
James Graham, 3rd Duke of Montrose
James_Graham,_3rd_Duke_of_Montrose
English merchant and banker, Member of Parliament
certainty of success". On 2 December 1767, Fludyer was brought in for Great Bedwyn by Lord Bruce – cousin of Samuel's wife, Caroline Brudenell – but only
Thomas_Fludyer
English politician (c. 1550 – 1606)
Bowyer (c. 1550 – 1606) was the member of the Parliament of England for Great Bedwyn for the parliament of 1572. Bowyer, a gentleman usher at the Elizabethan
Simon_Bowyer
Fyfield (Pewsey) Gasper Goatacre Great Bedwyn Great Chalfield Great Cheverell Great Durnford Great Hinton Great Somerford Great Wishford Greatfield Green Hill
List_of_places_in_Wiltshire
English politician
John Hungerford (by 1516 – 1582) of Stokke Manor, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire and Down Ampney, Gloucestershire was an English Member of Parliament. He was
John Hungerford (by 1516 – 1582)
John_Hungerford_(by_1516_–_1582)
British politician
died in October 1891, aged 77, and was also buried at Great Bedwyn. The great landowners of Great Britain and Ireland Leigh Rayment's Historical List of
Ernest Brudenell-Bruce, 3rd Marquess of Ailesbury
Ernest_Brudenell-Bruce,_3rd_Marquess_of_Ailesbury
9th-century battle in England
University of London. 2019 [1908]. pp. 417–422. Retrieved 9 December 2019. "Great Bedwyn". British History Online. Victoria County History – Wiltshire. University
Battle_of_Meretun
16th-century English politician
Newdigate (1495 – 1530/31) was the member of the Parliament of England for Great Bedwyn for the parliament of 1529. NEWDIGATE, William (1495-1530/31), of Chalfont
William_Newdigate
15th-century English politician
Maurice Hommedieux was the member of the Parliament of England for Great Bedwyn for the parliament of December 1421. HOMMEDIEUX, Maurice. The History of
Maurice_Hommedieux
Canal locks in Wiltshire, England
a flight of locks on the Kennet and Avon Canal, near the village of Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire, England. The canal was built and opened in stages between
Crofton_Locks
British soldier and Member of Parliament
1787. In the general election of 1784, he was elected to Parliament for Great Bedwyn through the influence of Lord Ailesbury, the expenses of the election
Robert Manners (British Army officer, born 1758)
Robert_Manners_(British_Army_officer,_born_1758)
English politician
Gloucestershire at by-elections in 1624 and 1625 and was elected MP for Great Bedwyn in 1626. Berkeley supported King Charles I in the Civil War, arguing
Maurice Berkeley (Gloucestershire MP)
Maurice_Berkeley_(Gloucestershire_MP)
British general election, he was returned as Member of Parliament for Great Bedwyn, when he was said to be offering £6 a vote. He voted with the Government
Stephen_Bisse
Windmill in Grafton, Wiltshire, England
tower mill, standing on a chalk ridge between the villages of Wilton and Great Bedwyn in the southern English county of Wiltshire. The mill was built in 1821
Wilton_Windmill
British MP, legal writer, and judge in India (1764–1847)
Edward Hyde East was born in Jamaica island on 9 September 1764. He was the great-grandson of Captain John East (aka Edward East) who was active in the English
Sir_Edward_East,_1st_Baronet
English politician
In 1679, Ernle was elected MP for New Windsor. He was elected MP for Great Bedwyn in 1681. He succeeded to the estates of his father in 1684. In 1685 he
John_Ernle
16th-century English politician
Parliament of England for Wareham for the parliament of 1547, and for Great Bedwyn for the parliament of 1555. SEYMOUR, David (by 1522-57/58), of London
David Seymour (English politician)
David_Seymour_(English_politician)
Wiltshire, MP, and great-granddaughter of Colonel Alexander Popham. Seymour was returned as Tory Member of Parliament for Great Bedwyn at a by-election
Francis Seymour, of Sherborne, Dorset
Francis_Seymour,_of_Sherborne,_Dorset
British landowner and politician
and politician who sat in the House of Commons as MP for Bramber and Great Bedwyn. Sambrooke was born into a wealthy family of merchants, long connected
Sir Samuel Sambrooke, 3rd Baronet
Sir_Samuel_Sambrooke,_3rd_Baronet
parliament and a religious controversialist. Hungerford was born in 1567 at Great Bedwyn in Wiltshire, the son of Anthony Hungerford (died 1589) of Down Ampney
Anthony Hungerford of Black Bourton
Anthony_Hungerford_of_Black_Bourton
English politician
of the parliament of England for Chippenham in 1584 and 1586, and for Great Bedwyn in 1614. "HYDE, Robert (C.1562-1642), of West Hatch, Wilts.; later of
Robert_Hyde_(died_1642)
English politician
University College, Oxford (1769). He was member of parliament (MP) for Great Bedwyn from 1781 to 1784. He was appointed High Sheriff of Wiltshire for 1780–81
Paul_Cobb_Methuen
on 31 January 1727. At the 1727 general election he stood instead at Great Bedwyn, probably with the support of his brother-in-law Francis Stonehouse,
Sir William Willys, 6th Baronet
Sir_William_Willys,_6th_Baronet
Former type of parliamentary borough or constituency in England
proprietorial borough, was a parliamentary borough or constituency in England, Great Britain, or the United Kingdom that had very few voters. They could be used
Rotten_and_pocket_boroughs
(1249366)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 18 June 2009. "GREAT BEDWYN". British History Online. Retrieved 18 June 2009. Historic England. "WINDMILL
List of windmills in Wiltshire
List_of_windmills_in_Wiltshire
British politician
April 2009. "Leigh Rayment - British House of Commons, Grampound, Great Bedwyn & Great Marlow". Archived from the original on 31 December 2010. Retrieved
Merrik_Burrell
British historical documentary TV series
Hutton. The windmill featured in the first programme was Wilton Windmill, Great Bedwyn, Wiltshire. Because of the popularity of Victorian Farm, Lion Television
Victorian_Farm
English politician
Sacheverell. At the 1710 British general election, he was returned as MP for Great Bedwyn with Lord Bruce. He was listed as a ‘worthy patriot’ who helped to detect
Sir Edward Seymour, 5th Baronet
Sir_Edward_Seymour,_5th_Baronet
British peer and politician (1804–1878)
buried in St Katharine's Church, Great Bedwyn. Dod, Robert P. (1860). The Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage of Great Britain and Ireland. London: Whitaker
George Brudenell-Bruce, 2nd Marquess of Ailesbury
George_Brudenell-Bruce,_2nd_Marquess_of_Ailesbury
Tutor to Tudor Princess Elizabeth (later Queen)
(1561–1638) became a pensioner of James I and Member of Parliament for Great Bedwyn. Another son, Captain Peter Castilion, was a professional soldier who
Giovanni_Battista_Castiglione
English politician
of Parliament (MP) for Westbury 1747–1748, for Warwick 1762–1768, and Great Bedwyn 1774–1781. Methuen bought Garsdon manor, Wiltshire, in 1758. His grandson
Paul_Methuen_(MP)
English politician
Berkshire in 1550. In 1554, he was elected Member of Parliament for Great Bedwyn. Hungerford made his will on 13 September 1572 and an inventory of his
Edward_Hungerford_(died_1572)
Welsh Member of Parliament and judge
Parliament of Hastings from 1806 to 1807, he was elected to the seat of Great Bedwyn, and remained the member of the constituency until the Reform Act 1832
John_Nicholl_(judge)
elected to the 314 constituencies of the Parliament of Great Britain in 1754, the 11th Parliament of Great Britain. The candidates returned in contested elections
List of MPs elected in the 1754 British general election
List_of_MPs_elected_in_the_1754_British_general_election
Calne Gomeldon Primary School, Gomeldon Great Bedwyn CE School, Great Bedwyn Great Wishford CE Primary School, Great Wishford Greentrees Primary School, Salisbury
List_of_schools_in_Wiltshire
British politician
rank of captain. In 1790, he was elected to the House of Commons for Great Bedwyn, a seat he held until 1796 and again from 1806 to 1807. He also represented
James Stopford, 3rd Earl of Courtown
James_Stopford,_3rd_Earl_of_Courtown
Parliament for Thetford 1790–96 and for Great Bedwyn 1797–1806. His son the 2nd Baronet represented Great Bedwyn from 1818 to 1832, and served as High Sheriff
Buxton baronets of Shadwell Lodge (1800)
Buxton_baronets_of_Shadwell_Lodge_(1800)
Notable landmarks on the waterways of the United Kingdom
Retrieved 29 October 2019. Historic England. "CROFTON PUMPING STATION, Great Bedwyn (1034049)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 29 October
Seven Wonders of the Waterways
Seven_Wonders_of_the_Waterways
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