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Thomas Bampfield
b.Abt 1623
d.8 Oct 1693
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Name Thomas Bampfield
Gender Female
Birth[1] Abt 1623
Death[1] 8 Oct 1693
Reference Number Q7787357 (Wikidata)


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Thomas Bampfield or Bampfylde (c. 1623 – 8 October 1693) was an English lawyer, and Member of Parliament for Exeter between 1654 and 1660. For a short period in 1659, he was Speaker of the House of Commons in the Third Protectorate Parliament.

He served in the 1660 Convention Parliament that agreed The Restoration settlement, but other than a brief period in 1688, retired from active politics in 1661. A devout Presbyterian who was later converted to Sabbatarianism by his older brother Francis Bampfield, he published a number of religious works.

He died in October 1693.

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Thomas Bampfield, in Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia.