PARKER, Sir Henry (by 1514-52), of Morley Hall, Hingham, Norf. and Furneux Pelham, Herts.

Family and Education

b. by 1514, s. of Henry Parker, 10th Lord Morley by Alice, da. of Sir John St. John of Bletsoe, Beds. educ. ?L. Inn, adm. 1516. m. (1) 18 May 1523, Grace, da. and h. of John Newport of Furneux Pelham, at least 2s. 1da., (2) by 1549, Elizabeth, da. and h. of Sir Philip Calthrope of Erwarton, Suff., at least 1s. d.v.p. KB 31 May 1533.Date of birth estimated from first commission. CP; LP Hen. VIII, vi.

Offices Held

Commr. tenths of spiritualities, Herts. 1535, musters 1539, loan 1544, chantries, Essex and Herts. 1548 relief, Essex, Herts., Norf. and household of Princess Elizabeth 1550; other commissions 1538 – 51; sheriff, Essex and Herts. 1536 – 37; j.p. Herts. 1537-d.; custos rot. c.1547.LP Hen. VIII, viii, xii-xiv, xvi, xviii; CPR, 1547–8, pp. 76, 84; 1548–9, p. 135; 1550–3, p. 141; 1553, pp. 352, 354, 356, 363; C66/801; 193/12/1.

Parlimentarian

PARKER, Sir Henry (by 1514-52), of Morley Hall, Hingham, Norf. and Furneux Pelham, Herts.

Main residences: Morley Hall; Hingham, Norf.; Furneux Pelham, Herts.

Author

D.F.C.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

PARKER, Sir Henry (by 1514-52)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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