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Sir Robert Bernard, 1st Baronet

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78:(Bernard as Lord of the Manor of Brampton was also Steward of the Manorial Court), which Samuel's uncle Robert had bequeathed to him, but which several other heirs also laid claim to. The following year he persuaded Samuel and his father to reach a compromise settlement with Samuel's uncle Thomas, who had claimed the Brampton property as his brother Robert's 89:
disliked Bernard: his attitude was no doubt influenced by the bitter political feud between the Montagu and Bernard families for political control of Huntingdonshire. It was Sandwich who had Bernard dismissed from his Recordership in 1663. Samuel was concerned that despite their previous friendly
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Samuel liked both Bernard and his second wife Elizabeth Digby, and he later became friendly with Bernard's younger son William. Samuel's cousin and patron
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Bernard died in his 66th year and was buried in the north aisle of Abington Church, Northamptonshire where there is a monument to him.
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relations this would cause Bernard to hold a grudge against him, due to his closeness to Sandwich.
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Bernard married firstly Elizabeth Tallakerne, daughter of Sir John Tallakerne of Ashen Hall,
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in 1646 and steward and judge of the Court of the Isle of Ely in 1649. He was a
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The English baronetage: containing a genealogical and historical account
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Index

House of Commons
Kingsthorpe
Abington, Northamptonshire
Middle Temple
Recorder
Huntingdon
Member of Parliament
Huntingdon
Short Parliament
Samuel Pepys
inheritance
Brampton, Cambridgeshire
heir-at-law
Edward Montagu, 1st Earl of Sandwich
Cambridge University
serjeant-at-law
baronet
Essex
John
Sir Nicholas Pedley
James Altham
Baron of the Exchequer
Robert Digby, 1st Baron Digby


"Bernard, Robert (BNRT646R)"
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