Henry Bedingfield (died 1657)

Sir Henry Bedingfield (21 May 1586[1][2][3] – 22 November 1657[3]), of Oxburgh Hall, Norfolk, was an English Member of Parliament.

After the Restoration of the Monarchy in 1660, Henry, who had inherited Oxburgh Hall, was created a baronet to recompense him for the family's losses during the Civil war.

Her portrait was as Oxburgh Hall, where it was described in the following manner:Body full, face turned slightly towards the sinister, small eyes, bright colour (very pretty), hair puffed out all round the head, tiny lock on the forehead, she is wearing pearl ear-drops.

Dress : Black, long rather tigh-waisted bodice, low with V-shape opening, leg of mutton sleeves, point lace round the opening over velvet, high Elizabethan ruff collar, turned-back lace cuffs, hooped skirt, a double rope of pearls round the shoulders with an ornament in front, from which a big loop hangs, large pearl necklace, pearl bracelet on right wrist, black string with a ring on the left wrist ; the left hand is holding knob of the chain on the sinister side, the right hand is doubled on the hip.

[7]Another portrait was of the elder Elizabeth:Body and face turned towards the sinister, dark eyes full, very slight brows, long nose, thin lips, dimple chin, a black crepe hood with peak in front, is over the head to the shoulders.

Dress : Black, with short sleeves, tied above the elbow, with fulled elbow-sleeves, and very deep white collar from neck over shoulders.