HENLEY, Henry (1669-1733), of Leigh, Som. and Colway, Lyme Regis, Dorset

Family and Education

bap. 6 Feb. 1669 [?-70], 1st surv. s. of Henry Henley (d.v.p. 1683, s. of Henry Henley†) of Colway by Mary, da. of John Bulkeley† of Nether Burgate, Hants. educ. travelled abroad (Holland), 1686. m. by 1701, Catherine, da. of Richard Holt*, 1s. suc. fa. 1683, gdfa. 1696. Hutchins, Dorset, ii. 72; iii. 742; Vis. Glos. ed. Fenwick and Metcalfe, 90; Dorset RO, Lane mss (Trenchard) D60/F56, Sir John* to Henry Trenchard†, 26 Aug. N.S. 1686; PCC 76 Pyne.

Offices Held

V.-adm. Som. and Bristol 1696–1702; freeman, Lyme Regis 1700, mayor 1711–12, 1722–3, 1730–1. Luttrell, Brief Relation, iv. 156; Dorset RO, Lyme Regis corp. mss B6/4, 13 July 1700; G. Roberts, Hist. and Antiq. Lyme Regis (1834), 383; Hutchins, ii. 49.

Gent. of privy chamber 1715–d.

Parlimentarian

HENLEY, Henry (1669-1733), of Leigh, Som. and Colway, Lyme Regis, Dorset

Main residences: Leigh, Som.; Colway, Lyme Regis, Dorset.

Author

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S.M.W.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

HENLEY, Henry (1669-1733)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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Religion

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