Thomas Bloodworth
English merchant and Lord Mayor of London (1620–1682) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the New Zealand politician, see Tom Bloodworth.
Sir Thomas Bloodworth, born Blidward, also spelt Bludworth (baptised 13 February 1620 – 12 May 1682), was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1679. He was Lord Mayor of London from October 1665 to October 1666 and his inaction during the early stages of the Great Fire of London was widely criticised as one of the causes of the great extent of the damage to the city.
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Sir Thomas Bloodworth | |
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House of Commons | |
In office 1660–1679 | |
Lord Mayor of London | |
In office October 1665 – October 1666 | |
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Occupation | Merchant and Politician |
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