Family and Education
b. by 1520, s. of Thomas Henslowe of Southwick by Emmotte. m. (1) by 1545, Clare, da. of William Pound of Drayton, 2s. 2da.; (2) 1570/71, Catherine, da. of (Sir) Geoffrey Pole of Lordington, Suss., wid. of Anthony Fortescue.Date of birth estimated from first reference. PCC 14 Bucke; Portsmouth city lib. A. T. Everitt, Church notes, ii. 83, 130; Vis. Suss. (Harl. Soc. liii), 89. Catherine Pole’s first husband, a Catholic conspirator, is not to be confused, as he is in DNB, with a younger brother of Sir John Fortescue†, N. and Q. (ser. 9), vii. 327, 435-6; viii. 73, 449-51; ix. 53-54.
Offices Held
Clerk of the crown, Hants Dec. 1541-c.75; burgess, Portsmouth 1550, mayor’s assistant 1559.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Boarhunt, Hants.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
HENSLOWE, Ralph (by 1520-77)
Will
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Oxford 1644
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