, translator of the duke de Rohan’s Memoirs, was the younger brother of sir
, translator of the duke de Rohan’s
Memoirs, was the younger brother of sir Thomas Bridges,
of Keinsham abbey in Somersetshire, and son of Edward
Bridges, esq. of the same place, by Philippa, daughter of
sir George Speke, K. B. He died Jan. 1, 1677, and was
buried in Keinsham church. His translation was entitled
“The Memoirs of the Duke of Rohan or a faithful relation of the most remarkable occurrences iij France, especially those concerning the reformed churches there; from
the death of Henry the Great until the peace made with
them, in June 1629. Together with divers politic discourses upon several occasions. Written originally in
French, by the duke of Rohan, and now Englished by
George Bridges, of Lincoln’s-inn, esq.
” London,