Family and Education
b. 16 Jan. 1501, 2nd surv. s. of Sir Edmund Denny of Cheshunt by 2nd w. Mary, da. and h. of Robert Troutbeck of Bridge Trafford, Cheshire. educ. St. Paul’s; St. John’s, Camb. m. 1538, Joan, da. of Sir Philip Champernon of Modbury, Devon, 5s. 4da. 1s. illegit. Kntd. 30 Sept. 1544.Date of birth given in DNB. Vis. Norf. (Harl. Soc. xxxii), 101-2; PCC 30 Ayloffe, 37 Populwell; LP Hen. VIII, xix.
Offices Held
Servant of Sir Francis Bryan by 1531; ?groom of stole by 1535, groom of chamber by 1536, keeper, Whitehall palace 1536, Westminster palace Sept. 1537, other royal properties, Essex and Herts., inc. Hatfield House and Waltham abbey 1538 – d.; yeoman of robes by 1537; gent. privy chamber by 1538, chief gent. by 1544; collector of tonnage and poundage, London 1541 – d.; PC 1547 – d.; j.p. Essex, Herts. 1547 – d.; high steward, Westminster by 1548.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Cheshunt, Herts.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
DENNY, Anthony (1501-49)
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