John Digby, Holder of the Digby Bedale estate, Sheriff of Warwickshire and Leicestershire
Dates: flourished 1535-1544
Biography
John Digby received livery of the Bedale inheritance in 1535 as heir of Sir John Digby and was later active in royal and military service.
Notes / Sources
The source notes that the Digby pedigree is somewhat obscure.
Research sources:
- McCall, The Early History of Bedale, pp. 64-65, citing the 1535 livery and the Digby succession. — https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/7a/The_Early_History_of_Bedale_in_the_North_Riding_of_Yorkshire_%28IA_earlyhistoryofbe01mcca%29.pdf
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