BANKES, Henry (1700-76), of Broad Chalk, Salisbury, Wilts.

bap. 2 Nov. 1700, 2nd s. of John Bankes, M.P., of Kingston Lacy and Corfe Castle, Dorset by Margaret, da. of Sir Henry Parker, 2nd Bt., M.P., of Honington, Warws.; yr. bro. of John Bankes. educ. Eton 1715-20; King’s, Camb. 1720, fellow 1723-9; L. Inn 1720, called 1726. m. (1) Eleanor, da. of Richard Symonds of London, s.p.; (2) 11 June 1753, Margaret, da. of John Wynne, bp. of Bath and Wells, sis. and coh. of Sir W. Wynne, judge of the P.C.C., 2s. 1da. suc. bro. to Kingston Lacy estates 1772.