Family and Education
b. 24 July 1654, o. surv. s. of Sir Henry Herbert† by 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. of Sir Robert Offley of Dalby, Leics. educ. ?private tutor in Westminster; Trinity, Oxf. 1670; I. Temple 1671; L. Inn 1672. m. 12 Feb. 1678 (with £8,000), Anne (d. 1716), da. and coh. of John Ramsey, Grocer and alderman of London, 1s. suc. fa. 1673; cr. Baron Herbert of Chirbury 28 Apr. 1694. St. Paul’s Covent Garden (Harl. Soc. Reg. xxxiii), 2; Epistolary Curiosities ed. Warner, i. 71; Boyer, Pol. State, xi. 507; Beaven, Aldermen, ii. 78, 184; PCC 99 Coke.
Offices Held
Freeman, Bewdley 1670; custos rot. Brec. 1695–1702.
Ld. of Trade 1707–d.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Ribbesford, nr. Bewdley, Worcs.; Leicester Square, Westminster.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
HERBERT, Henry (1654-1709)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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