Sir Nicholas Bacon, 1st Baronet (c. 1540–22 November 1624), of Redgrave, Suffolk, English Member of Parliament.
Sir Nicholas Bacon was considered a good Christian by his contemporaries.
[2] Robert Allen stated that Sir Bacon's wife was dedicated to "God's holy religion and worship by every good and Christian means in the sight of men.
[4] He, with the help of Sir Robert Dudley, entered Parliament in 1563 as a member for Beverley.
In 1586 Bacon accused a man named Thomas Lovell of interfering with witnesses in a trial.
The king came to Culford in January 1619, to see his granddaughter Anne Gawdye, who was widely praised at this time, and admired by Prince Charles.
[2] In Bacon's will he left his household goods to his three younger sons and a daughter-in-law.
Nicholas left £100 to the poor people living on his manors, and funded the repair of the Wattisfield and Hepworth causeway.