The Bulstrodes, my ancestors, "were an old and distinguished family, claiming descent from most of the ancient royal families of Britain and Europe. The fortunes of the family declined after the Restoration because, with one notable exception, the family had supported Cromwell and Parliament".
Bloody James II ruined my life :(
http://www.mdlp.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk/study/WAR/bedworth.htm
