GLEMHAM, Charles (c.1577-1625), of Whitehall; formerly of Benhall, Suff.

Family and Education

b. c. 1577, ?1st s. of Edward Glemham of Benhall and his 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of George Bateman of South Elmham, Suff.W.A. Copinger, Manors of Suff. v. 172. educ. Exeter Coll., Oxf. 1593, aged 16. Al. Ox. unm. suc. fa. 1595; Soc. Gen. Allhallows-the-Less, London par. reg. Kntd. bet. 6 and 15 May 1625. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 188. d. by 28 Sept. 1625. Sidney Letters ed. A. Collins, ii. 360.

Offices Held

Gent. of the privy chamber extraordinary to Prince Henry 1610, Collection of Ordinances and Regulations for Govt. of the Royal Household (1790), p. 324. to Prince Charles by 1619–25; LC2/5, f. 43v; LC2/6, f. 69. master of the Household by May 1625–d. Shaw, ii. 188; Sidney Letters, ii. 360.

Capt. of Sandown Castle, Kent by 1622–d.; CSP Dom. 1619–23, p. 456; 1625–6, p. 566. commr. new buildings, London 1625. T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 1, p. 70.

Parlimentarian

GLEMHAM, Charles (c.1577-1625), of Whitehall; formerly of Benhall, Suff.

Main residences: Whitehall; Benhall, Suff.

Author

J.P.F.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

GLEMHAM, Charles (c.1577-1625)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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