HERNE, Joseph (aft.1682-1723), of the Inner Temple, London.

b. aft. 1682, 2nd s. of Sir Joseph Herne, M.P., merchant and alderman of London, by Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Frederick, M.P., of St. Peter-le-Poor, London. educ. ?Eton; L. Inn 1696; King’s, Camb. 1697; I. Temple Oct. 1701, called June 1707. m. Penelope, da. of Sir John Mordaunt, 5th Bt., M.P., of Walton, Warws., sis. of Sir Charles Mordaunt, 6th Bt., 2da. suc. e. bro. Frederick in March 1723.