Family and Education
b. 1567, 2nd but 1st surv. s. of Richard Grenville II by Mary, da. of Sir John St. Leger of Annery, Devon. educ. King’s, Camb. 1584. m. 10 July 1592, Elizabeth (d.1617), o. da. and h. of Phillip Bevill of Brinn and Killigarth, 4s. 1da. suc. fa. 1591. Kntd. 1608.A. L. Rowse, Sir Richard Grenville, 58-9, 337-9; Vivian, Vis. Cornw. 191-2; PRO Index 4208, pp. 85, 97; N. Carlisle, Gentlemen of the Privy Chamber, 128; Vis. Devon (Harl. Soc. vi), 330.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Cornw. 1596 – 97, j.p. dep. lt. 1598; alderman, Bideford by 1620; gent. of privy chamber to Chas. I 1628.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Stowe, Cornw.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
GRENVILLE, Bernard (1567-1636)
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Oxford 1644
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