HELMES, Sir Henry (c.1576-1627), of London and Graveley, Herts.

Family and Education

b. c. 1576, 1st s. of William Helmes of Rackheath, Norf. and his w. Eleanor.W. Rye, North Erpingham, 501. educ. G. Inn 1594.GI Admiss. m. by 1613, Anne, 1da.Glos. Inquisitions ed. W.P.W. Phillimore and G.S. Fry (Index Lib. ix), 51. suc. fa. by 1597;Rye, 501. Kntd. 23 July 1603.Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 121. d. 15 Feb. 1627.C142/433/59.

Offices Held

Vol. Cadiz expedition 1596.REQ 2/394/38.

Gent. pens. by 1599–1609;E179/70/113; E407/1/36; LC2/4/4, f. 60; Lincs. AO, Worsley ms 1/30. commr. wine casks 1619–21.CD 1621, vii. 472–3.

Freeman, St. Albans, Herts. 1609;HALS, OFF ACC 1162/152. j.p. Herts. 1611–25;Cal. Assize Recs. Herts. Indictments, Jas. I ed. J.S. Cockburn, 47, 284. commr. sewers, river Ver 1617,C181/2, f. 297v. oyer and terminer, Home circ. 1617–25,C181/2, ff. 268, 334; 181/3, ff. 7v, 180. highways, Herts. 1622.C181/3, f. 69v.

Parlimentarian

HELMES, Sir Henry (c.1576-1627), of London and Graveley, Herts.

Main residences: London; Graveley, Herts.

Author

J.P.F.

R.C.L.S.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

HELMES, Sir Henry (c.1576-1627)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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