John Digby, 3rd Earl of Bristol

In July 1660 he became J.P. for Dorset and Somerset and commissioner for oyer and terminer on the Western circuit.

In 1677, he inherited the Earldom of Bristol on the death of his father on 24 March and became a member of the House of Lords.

In June 1688 he was deprived of his positions as JP, Lord Lieutenant and Custos, but was re-instated a few months later.

She died in 1658 and he married secondly by licence dated 13 July 1663, Rachel Wyndham, daughter of Sir Hugh Wyndham of Silton, Dorset, a Judge of the Common Pleas and Baron of the Exchequer.

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