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Bard, Henry. Adm. at KING'S, a scholar from Eton, in 1632. S. of George (1584), V. of Staines, Middlesex. B.A. 1636-7; M.A. 1641. Fellow, 1635-45. D.C.L. (Oxford) 1643. Royalist colonel. Governor of Worcester. Knighted, Nov. 22, 1643. Created Viscount Bellomont, 1645. Travelled much in Europe and the East. Taken prisoner by the Parliamentary forces, during the Civil War, and exiled. Sent by Charles II (before his restoration) as ambassador to Persia. Perished in a sandstorm, 1660. ( Harwood; D.N.B. ) | Henry BARD Approx. lifespan: 16141656 Adm. at King's College scholar from Sch: Eton in 1632 s. of George BARD (1584) V. of Staines, Middlesex B.A. 1636/7 M.A. 1641 Fellow 1635-45 D.C.L. (Oxford) 1643 Royalist colonel. Governor of Worcester, [ Worcestershire ] Knighted 1643:11:22 Created Viscount Bellomont 1645 Travelled much in Europe and the East. Taken prisoner by the Parliamentary Forces, during the Civil War, and exiled. Sent by Charles II (before his restoration) as ambassador to Persia d. perished in a sandstorm 1660 ( Harwood; D.N.B. ) [add:] d. 1656 [:add] [add:]( ODNB )[:add] |