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Sir Theophilus Biddulph, 1st Baronet (1612 – 25 March 1683) was the son of Michael Biddulph of Elmhurst, Staffordshire.
He was a London Silkman who was knighted in 1660 and created a Baronet in the Baronetage of England on 2 November 1664. His residence was Westcombe Manor, Greenwich, Kent.
He was Member of Parliament for London 1656–1659 and for Lichfield, Staffordshire 1661–1679.
He is mentioned in the diary of Samuel Pepys for 1664/5.
He was buried at Lichfield and was succeeded by his son Michael. His brother Michael was also MP for Lichfield.
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| Parliament of England | ||
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| Preceded by Thomas Adams Thomas Foote William Steele John Langham Samuel Avery | Member of Parliament for London 1656–1659 With: Richard Browne 1656–1659 John Jones 1656-1659 Thomas Adams 1656 Thomas Foote 1656 Sir Christopher Pack 1656 William Thompson 1659 | Succeeded by Isaac Pennington |
| Preceded by Michael Biddulph Thomas Minors | Member of Parliament for Lichfield 1661–1679 With: John Lane 1661–1667 Richard Dyott 1667–1677 Sir Henry Lyttelton, 2nd Baronet 1678–1679 | Succeeded by Sir Henry Lyttelton, 2nd Baronet Sir Michael Biddulph, 2nd Baronet |
| Baronetage of England | ||
| New title | Baronet(of Westcombe)1664–1683 | Succeeded by Michael Biddulph |
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| Name | Biddulph, Sir Michael, 1st Baronet |
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| Date of birth | 1612 |
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| Date of death | 25 March 1683 |
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