NEVILLE, Sir Henry I (d.1593), of Billingbear, Berks.

Family and Education

s. of Sir Edward Neville (executed 1539), by Eleanor, da. of Andrew Windsor, 1st Baron Windsor, wid. of Ralph, 9th Lord Scrope of Upsall. m. (1) c.1551, Winifred, da. of Hugh Loss of Whitchurch, Mdx., ?s.p.; (2) bef. 1561, Elizabeth (d.1573), da. of Sir John Gresham of Titsey, Surr., 4s. inc. Henry and Edward Neville II, 2da.; (3) c. May 1578, Elizabeth, da. of Sir Nicholas Bacon, wid. of Robert Doyley, s.p.C142/240/95; PCC 1 Nevell; VCH Berks. iii. 183; CPR , 1550-3, pp. 151-2; PCC 29 More; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvii), 181; Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 1), ii. 317-18; CP , i. 35. Kntd. 1551.

Offices Held

Groom of privy chamber by 1546, gent. by Oct. 1550 – ?53; master of the harriers 1552 – 55; j.p.q. and jt. (with Sir William Fitzwilliam I) ld. lt. Berks from 1559, sheriff 1572 – 73, custos rot. from c. 1584, dep. lt. from c. 1587; j.p. Wilts. from c. 1574; steward of Mote park in Windsor 1557, of Donnington and bailiff of crown lands in Newbury, Berks. 1562; guardian of Duke of Norfolk in the Tower 1569 – 70; high steward, Reading 1588, New Windsor 1588.LP Hen. VIII, xxi(2), p. 322; CPR, 1549–51, p. 222; 1550–3, p. 381; 1555–7, pp. 184, 252; 1560–3, p. 234; NRA, D/DBy/1; E163/14/8; HMC Hatfield, i. 429, 443, 474 seq.; CSP Dom. Add. 1566–79, p. 313; HMC Foljambe, 26; J. H. Guilding, Recs. Reading, i. 416; Ashmole 1126, f. 50.

Parlimentarian

NEVILLE, Sir Henry (c.1520-93), of Billingbear, Berks.

Main residence: Billingbear, Berks.

Author

N.M.F.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

NEVILLE, Sir Henry I (-d.1593)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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