formidable husband was afraid. A popular ballad joked that while St. George had killed a dragon, Sir George (Jeffreys) had married one. In popular culture Thomas Bloodworth is a featured character in the 2016 musical Bumblescratch. References External links Great Fire history involving Bloodworth, BBC 1620 births 1682 deaths English knights Sheriffs of the City of London 17th-century lord mayors of London English MPs 1661–1679 Great Fire of London