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     Her married name became Smyth.¹

     Thomas Bridgeman is the son of Edward Bridgeman.¹
     He lived at Greenway, Devon, England^G.¹

     Edward Bridgeman held the office of Sheriff of Devon in 1563.¹ He held the office of Sheriff of Exeter in 1563.¹

     Michael Bridgeman was the son of Edward Bridgeman.¹ He died, without male issue.¹

     Sir James Bridgeman is the son of Rt. Rev. John Bridgeman and Elizabeth Helyar.¹ He married Anne Allen.¹

     Anne Allen married Sir James Bridgeman, son of Rt. Rev. John Bridgeman and Elizabeth Helyar.¹
     She lived at Chester, England^G.¹ Her married name became Bridgeman.¹

     Frances Bridgeman was the daughter of Sir James Bridgeman and Anne Allen.¹ She married William Howard, 3rd Baron Howard of Escrick, son of Edward Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Escrick and Hon. Mary Boteler.¹
     After her marriage, Frances Bridgeman was styled as Baroness Howard of Escrick. Her married name became Howard.¹

     William Howard, 3rd Baron Howard of Escrick was the son of Edward Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Escrick and Hon. Mary Boteler.² He married Frances Bridgeman, daughter of Sir James Bridgeman and Anne Allen.¹ He died circa 21 April 1694.¹ He was buried on 24 April 1694.²
     He was educated at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.² He was an Anabaptist preacher.² He gained the rank of Trooper in the Life Guards, for Oliver Cromwell.² In 1658 he plotted to restore the monarchy and was sent to prison.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Winchelsea in 1660.² He sided with Titus Oates and gave currency to his baseless accusations.² He was involved in the Rye House Plot, but informed against his co-conspirators.² He succeeded as the 3rd Baron Howard of Escrick, co. York [E., 1628] on 24 August 1678.²

     Richard Bridgeman is the son of Rt. Rev. John Bridgeman and Elizabeth Helyar.¹ He married Katherine Watson.¹
     He lived at Combs Hall, Suffolk, England^G.¹

     Katherine Watson married Richard Bridgeman, son of Rt. Rev. John Bridgeman and Elizabeth Helyar.¹
     Her married name became Bridgeman.¹