Edward Baeshe

Edward Baeshe or Bashe (1506 or 1507 – 1587) was an English naval administrator and politician.

[1] He was the Member of Parliament for Rochester during the reign of Queen Mary and Elizabeth (elected Nov 1554, 1559 and 1563), and for Preston in 1571.

[2] In 1565 the queen's goldsmith Affabel Partridge sued Edward Baeshe, then of West Coker, for the value of a garter set with rubies and pearls.

Baeshe had paid for a gold flower set with diamonds and pearls.

[3] He married twice: firstly Thomasin Baker (no children) and secondly Jane, the daughter of Sir Ralph Sadler of Hackney, with whom he had two sons.