CROMWELL, Henry (c.1566-1630), of Upwood, Hunts.

Family and Education

b. c. 1566, 3rd s. of Sir Henry Cromwell alias Williams† (d.1604) of Hinchingbrooke, Hunts. and his 1st w. Joan, da. of Sir Ralph Warren, Mercer and alderman of London;Vis. Hunts. ed. H. Ellis (Cam. Soc. xliii), 79-80. bro. of Sir Oliver*. educ. St. John’s, Oxf. 1581, aged 15; BCL 1588. Al. Ox. m. (1) by 1602, Margaret, da. of Thomas Wynde of South Wotton, Norf. 1s. d.v.p.; Vis. Hunts. 80. Their son was 10 years old in 1613. (2) c.1614, Eluzai (d. 31 Jan. 1620), wid. of John Jones of Mildenhall, Wilts. 2s. d.v.p., 2da. M. Noble, Mems. Protectoral-House of Cromwell, 27-30; Vis. Hunts. 80; C142/379/91. bur. 29 Nov. 1630 29 Nov. 1630. Noble, 27-8. sig. H[enry] Cromwell.

Offices Held

J.p. Hunts. 1602–d.; C231/1, f. 136v. commr. sewers, Gt. Fens 1605–d., C181/1, f. 120; 181/2, f. 62v; 181/4, f. 20. swans, Cambs. and Hunts. 1616, enclosure, Gt. Fens 1624; C181/2, f. 257v; 181/3, f. 127. dep. lt. Hunts. by 1624–5; SP14/178/10; Add. Ch. 33168B. commr. Forced Loan, Hunts. 1626. T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, p. 144; C193/12/2.

Member, Virg. Co. 1610.

Parlimentarian

CROMWELL, Henry (c.1566-1630), of Upwood, Hunts.

Main residence: Upwood, Hunts.

Author

S.H.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

CROMWELL, Henry (c.1566-1630)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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