NEVILLE, Sir Henry III (1588-1629), of Billingbear, Waltham St. Lawrence, Berks.

Family and Education

bap. 10 Mar. 1588,E. Suss. RO, PAR/422/1/1/1. 1st s. of Sir Henry Neville I* of Billingbear and Anne, da. of (Sir) Henry Killigrew† of Lothbury, London; Hendon, Mdx.; and Truro, Cornw. educ. Merton, Oxf. 1600, aged 12, BA 1603; travelled abroad (France) 1607-8; L. Inn 1614. Al. Ox.; CSP Dom. 1603-10, p. 371; STAC 8/220/18; LI Admiss. 165. m. 2 May 1609 (with £3,200), Elizabeth (d.1669), da. of Sir John Smythe I* of Westenhanger, Kent, 4s. (3 d.v.p.) 4da. (1 d.v.p.). Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi), 250; Soc. Gen., transcript of Waltham St. Lawrence par. reg., 43-6, 48, 50; IGI; PROB 11/113, f. 337; Berks. RO, D/EN F41. Kntd. 30 Mar. 1609; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 147. suc. fa. 1615. d. 29 June 1629. sig. Henry Nevill.

Offices Held

High steward, Wokingham, Berks. 1615; HMC 8th Rep. 283. kpr. Battle’s Walk, Windsor Forest, Berks. 1615 – 21, unidentified Walk by 1627; CSP Dom. 1619–23, p. 79; SP16/85/36. commr. subsidy, New Windsor, Berks. 1621–2, C212/22/20–1. Forced Loan, Berks. 1626. T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 144.

Member, E.I. Co. by 1618, Africa Co. 1618, New River Co. by 1619, Virg. Co. by 1620. CSP Col. E.I., 1617–21, p. 164; Select Charters of Trading Cos. ed. C.T. Carr (Selden Soc. xxviii), 99, 111; Recs. Virg. Co. ed. S.M. Kingsbury, iii. 330.

Gent. privy chamber, extraordinary 1628–d. LC5/132, p. 67.

Parlimentarian

NEVILLE, Sir Henry III (1588-1629), of Billingbear, Waltham St. Lawrence, Berks.

Main residence: Billingbear, Waltham St. Lawrence, Berks.

Author

A.D.T.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

NEVILLE, Sir Henry III (1588-1629)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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Religion

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