John Blomefield

Brief Life History of John

When John Blomefield was born on 10 July 1533, in Mickfield, Suffolk, England, his father, John Blomfield, was 22 and his mother, Elizabeth Myler, was 21. He married Chrestian Blomfield in 1560, in Mickfield, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He was buried in Mendlesham, Suffolk, England.

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Family Time Line

John Blomefield
1533–1598
Anne Burton
1535–
Marriage: 4 October 1562
Barnabas Bloomfield
1563–1590
John Blomfield
1564–
Katherine BLOMFIELD
1564–
Roger Bloomfield
1565–
Johnes Blumfeld
1566–
Prudence Bloomfield
1570–
Anne Bloomfield
1575–1596
Alice Bloomfield
1578–
Samuel Bloomfield
1580–
John Thomas Bloomfield
1583–
Elizabeth Bloomfield
1584–1658
Robert Bloomfield
1587–

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  • John Bloomfield, 'MyHeritage Family Trees'

World Events (6)

1549 · Book of Common Prayer

Book of Common Prayer, a product of the English Reformation, was published in 1549 for assistance in the administration of the sacraments and other rites and ceremonies of the church according to the use of the Church of England. The book outlined morning, evening, and communion prayers and orders for baptism and marriage, thus making England a truly Protestant state.

1558 · Act of Uniformity

The Act of Uniformity was passed by the Parliament of England and required all people to go to church once a week. The consequence of not attending church was a fine of 12 pence, which was a considerable amount for a poor person.

1569 · State Lottery

A State Lottery was recorded in 1569. The tickets were sold at St. Paul's Cathedral in London.

Name Meaning

Norman: see Bloomfield .

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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