Sir Edward Bagot, 4th Baronet (21 January 1674 – May 1712) succeeded to the Baronetcy of
Blithfield Hall
Blithfield Hall (pronounced locally as Bliffield), is a privately-owned Grade I listed country house in Staffordshire, England, situated some east of Stafford, southwest of Uttoxeter and north of Rugeley.
The Hall, with its embattled towers ...
,
Staffordshire, on the death of his father
Sir Walter Bagot in 1704.
He was educated at
Christ Church, Oxford. He matriculated in 1691 and was admitted to the
Middle Temple
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in 1692.
He served, like his father, as
member of parliament
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for
Staffordshire 1698–1708.
He married Frances Wagstaffe, daughter of Sir Thomas Wagstaffe, in 1697 and he was succeeded by his only son
Walter
Walter may refer to:
People
* Walter (name), both a surname and a given name
* Little Walter, American blues harmonica player Marion Walter Jacobs (1930–1968)
* Gunther (wrestler), Austrian professional wrestler and trainer Walter Hahn (born 19 ...
.
See also
*
Baron Bagot
Baron Bagot, of Bagot's Bromley in the County of Stafford, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created on 12 October 1780 for Sir William Bagot, 6th Baronet.
Bagot family
The Bagot family has held land in Staffordshire since at ...
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1674 births
1712 deaths
Alumni of Christ Church, Oxford
Baronets in the Baronetage of England
Members of the Middle Temple
Members of the Parliament of Great Britain for English constituencies
British MPs 1707–1708
English MPs 1698–1700
English MPs 1701
English MPs 1701–1702
English MPs 1702–1705
English MPs 1705–1707