NEVILLE, Henry (1562-1615), of Billingbear, Berks. and Mayfield, Suss.

Family and Education

b. 1562, 1st s. of Sir Henry Neville I by his 2nd w., and bro. of Edward Neville II. educ. Merton, Oxf. 1577. m. by 1588, Anne, da. of Henry Killigrew, 5s. 6da. suc. fa. 1593. Kntd. c. 1597.DNB; C142/240/95; Vis. Berks. (Harl. Soc. lvii), 181; Misc. Gen. et Her. (n.s.), ii. 317.

Offices Held

Burgess, New Windsor 1584; j.p., commr. recusancy and dep. lt. Suss. from c. 1591; j.p. Berks from c. 1583, sheriff 1594 – 95, custos rot. 1596; steward of royal manors of Donnington and Sonning, bailiff of crown lands in Newbury 1593; high steward of Wokingham; ambassador to France and jt. teller of the Exchequer 1599–1601.APC, xii. 93; xxv. 424; CSP Dom. 1595–7, p. 297; Cath. Rec. Soc. xvii. 329, 331; PRO Index 16674, f. 34; VCH Berks. iii. 227; HMC Hatfield, xi. 274; xiv. 279.

Parlimentarian

NEVILLE, Sir Henry I (1564-1615), of Billingbear, Waltham St. Lawrence, Berks. and Tothill Street, Westminster; formerly of Mayfield, Suss.

Main residences: Billingbear, Berks.; Mayfield, Suss.

Author

A.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

NEVILLE, Henry (1562-1615)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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