FINCH, Moyle (c.1550-1614), of Eastwell, Kent.

Family and Education

b. c. 1550, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Sir Thomas Finch, and bro. of Henry. educ. G. Inn 1568. m. by 1573, Elizabeth (d.1634), da. and h. of Thomas Heneage of Copthall, Essex, 6s. suc. fa. 1563. Kntd. 1585; cr. Bt. 1611.

Offices Held

Dep. (to fa.-in-law) treasurer defence forces at Tilbury 1588; col. ft. reg. 1588; steward, duchy of Lancaster lands in Essex 1591; ranger, Waltham forest, Essex; j.p. Kent, Suss. from c. 1583; sheriff, Kent 1596 – 97, 1606 – 07; chief steward, lands of St. Augustine’s priory, Canterbury 1603.CP; GEC Baronetage; W. Berry, Co. Genealogies, Kent, 206; CSP Dom. 1581–90, p. 579; 1603–10, pp. 41, 453.

Parlimentarian

FINCH, Moyle (c.1550-1614), of Eastwell, Kent.

Main residence: Eastwell, Kent.

Author

P.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

FINCH, Moyle (c.1550-1614)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

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