Bardolph or Bardolf is a surname and, in Middle English, a personal name. It originates from the Continental Germanic ''Bartholf'' or ''Bardwulf'', from ''bard'' meaning "axe" and ''wulf'' meaning wolf, via the Old French ''Bardol(f)''., It may refer to:

People

Hugh Bardulf Hugh Bardulf or Hugh Bardolf (died c. 1203) was a medieval English administrator and royal justice. Known for his legal expertise, he also served as a financial administrator. He served three kings of England before his death. Bardulf began hi ...

or Bardolf (died c. 1203), English administrator and royal justice *

William Bardolf (leader) William Bardolf (died before 5 January 1276), was an English landowner, courtier, soldier and royal official. Origins Born in or before 1206, he was the son and heir of Doun Bardolf (died 1205), a landowner at Shelford in Nottinghamshire and h ...

(died 1275 or 1276), English baronial leader *

John Bardolf, 3rd Baron Bardolf John Bardolf, 3rd Baron Bardolf, Knight Banneret, (of Wormegay, Norfolk; 13 January 1314 – 29 July 1363), was a baron in the Peerage of England. He was the son of Thomas Bardolf, 2nd Baron Bardolf and Agnes Grandison, thought to be the daughter ...

(1314–1363), son of Sir Thomas Bardolf, 2nd Baron Bardolf *

William Bardolf, 4th Baron Bardolf William Bardolf, 4th Baron Bardolf and 3rd Baron Damory (21 October 1349 – 29 January 1386) of Wormegay, Norfolk, was an extensive landowner in Norfolk, Lincolnshire, Suffolk and Surrey. He was the son of John Bardolf, 3rd Baron Bardolf a ...

(1349-1386), son of the 3rd baron *

Thomas Bardolf, 5th Baron Bardolf Thomas Bardolf, 5th Baron Bardolf (22 December 1369 – 19 February 1408) was a baron in the Peerage of England, Lord of Wormegay, Norfolk, of Shelford and Stoke Bardolph in Nottinghamshire, Hallaton (Hallughton), Leicestershire, and others, a ...

(died 1408), rebel against King Henry IV *

William Phelip, 6th Baron Bardolf William Phelip, 6th Baron Bardolf (died 6 June 1441), KG, was an English landowner, soldier, politician, and administrator from Dennington in Suffolk. Origins He was the elder son of John Phelip (died 1407), a landowner at Dennington in Su ...

(1383–1441), Baron Bardolf in right of his wife Joan, daughter of the 5th baron *

Doug Bardolph Douglas Henry Bardolph (18 February 1893 – 2 February 1951) was an Australian journalist, trade unionist and politician. History Henry Bardolph (ca.1854 – 22 June 1933) and Mary Bardolph (née Taggart) had five sons, and lived at Manly, New ...

(1893-1951), Australian journalist, trade unionist and politician, brother of Ken * Ken Bardolph (1895-1964), Australian politician, brother of Douglas

Fictional characters

Bardolph (Shakespeare character) Bardolph is a fictional character who appears in four plays by William Shakespeare. He is a thief who forms part of the entourage of Sir John Falstaff. His grossly inflamed nose and constantly flushed, carbuncle-covered face is a repeated subjec ...

, an alcoholic thief in four of Shakespeare's plays

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