Bassingbourne Gawdy (died 1606)

Sir Bassingbourne Gawdy (19 May 1560[1] – 17 May 1606[2]), of West Harling, Norfolk,[3] was an English lawyer and judge, knight, and Member of Parliament.[2][4][5]

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