BENNETT, Sir Robert (c.1570-1649), of New Windsor, Berks.

b. c. 1570, 2nd s. of John Bennett of Baldock, Herts. and Anne, da. of John Barley of Ashwell, Herts. m. (1) Elizabeth (d. 1610), da. and h. of Robert Garnett of Broxbourne, Herts., wid. of Abraham Hartwell† (d.1606) of Lambeth, Surr., s.p.; (2) by 1614, Audrey, da. of John Page of Harrow-on-the-Hill, Mdx., wid. of John Plomer of London, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvi), 70, 170; VCH Herts. iii. 433; Eton Coll. Reg. comp. W. Sterry, 31; PROB 11/232, f. 194. Kntd. 11 June 1619. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 172. bur. 22 Feb. 1649 22 Feb. 1649.