Sir Thomas Bloodworth (sometimes spelled Bludworth) (1620 – 12 May 1682) was an English merchant and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1679. He was Lord Mayor of London from October 1665 to October 1666 and his inaction during the early stages of the Great Fire of London was widely criticized as one of the causes for the great extent of the damage to the city. Member of the Worshipful Company of Vintners Article in Wikipedia [1].