Family and Education
b. c. 1600, 4th surv. s. of Sir Peter Garton (d. 1606), and Judith (d. 1641), da. of Sir Thomas Shirley of Isfield.Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. liii), 131-2; W. Suss. RO, Ep.I/24/138. educ. Queen’s, Oxf. 27 Oct. 1615, ‘aged 15’; BA 20 Apr. 1618;Al. Ox. M. Temple, 29 Oct. 1618.MT Admiss. i. 109. m. (1) 10 July 1634, Mary, da. of Sir John Luke† of Flamsted, Herts, 1da. (d.v.p.); (2) 9 Apr. 1640, Dorothy (d. 1649), da. of Sir William Whitmore† of Apley, Salop, sis. of Thomas Whitmore I*, 1s.Flamsted, Herts., par. reg. (IGI); St John at Hackney, Mdx., par. reg.; F. W. Steer, The Lavington Estate Archives (1964); Add. 39481, f. 52; W. Suss. RO, Ep.I/24/138; PROB11/210/38, 40 (Dorothy Garton). suc. bro. 1633.Add. 39415A, ff. 27-27v; C142/720/7; W. Suss. RO, Lavington MSS 48, 49, 245, 248, 285-6, 288, 307, 562; Suss. Manors, ii. 502. d. 29 Oct. 1641.Harl. 382, f. 101.
Offices Held
Legal: called, M. Temple 24 Nov. 1626.
Local: commr. further subsidy, Suss. 1641; poll tax, 1641.
: of Woolavington, Suss. and the Middle Temple.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title
GARTON, Henry (c.1600-41), of Woolavington, Suss. and the Middle Temple.
Will
intestate, admon., 2 Dec. 1641.Add. 39481, ff. 45, 51.
Estates
lease of East Dean warren, inherited from fa. at age 24;PROB11/109/296 (Sir Peter Garton). manors of Peakdean, Suss., 1627;Suss. Manors, ii. 342. Woolavington and Graffham, 1633-d.;W. Suss. RO, Lavington MS 48. house in parish of All Hallows on the Wall, London, 1638.Dale, Inhabitants of London, 20. Estate valued at £1,200-£1,500 p.a. 1662.WARD9/220, f. 55; C5/577/24.
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Religion
presented Oliver Penicod to Graffham rectory, 1634.W. D. Peckham, `The acts of Bishop Montague', Suss. Arch. Coll. lxxxvi. 152.
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