Samuel Moody Explained

Samuel Moody was a seventeenth century English politician. He was an Alderman in Bury St Edmunds by 1644. He was appointed to the First Suffolk Committee for Scandalous Ministers that year.[1] He was later one of the two MPs for Bury St Edmunds in 1654 and 1656.[2]

Samuel was born in Moulton, Suffolk, the son of George Moody and his wife Margaret Chenery.[3]

Moody was one of the commissioners who sat on the Suffolk Committees for Scandalous Ministers.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Holmes . Clive . The Suffolk Committees for Scandalous Ministers, 1644-1646 . 1970 . Suffolk Records Society . Ipswich.
  2. https://www.genarchives.com/Moody-Lapointe/ps01/ps01_476.html Samuel MOODY/MODYE ESQUIRE M.P.
  3. Web site: Boyd . Michelle . George Moody and Margaret Chenery . oliveandeliza.com . 1 October 2023.
  4. Book: Holmes . Clive . The Suffolk Committees for Scandalous Ministers, 1644-1646 . 1970 . Suffolk Records Society . Ipswich.