FINCH, Francis (1586-c.1658), of the Inner Temple, London and Bromley Hall, Bromley, Mdx.

b. 24 Mar. 1586, 6th but 5th surv. s. of Sir Moyle Finch†, 1st bt. (d.1614), of Eastwell, Kent and Elizabeth, suo jure 1st countess of Winchilsea, da. and h. of Sir Thomas Heneage† of Copt Hall, Essex, chan. of the duchy of Lancaster 1590-5; bro. of Heneage*, John*, Sir Theophilus* and Sir Thomas, 3rd bt.*.Soc. Antiq. ms 168, f. 186v; Collins, Peerage, iii. 383; Misc. Gen. et Her. ii. 337. educ. Corpus, Oxf. 1601; I. Temple 1605, called 1614. Al. Ox.; I. Temple database of admiss. m. 16 Feb. 1613, St. Mary Magdalene Milk Street ed. A.W. Hughes Clarke (Harl. Soc. reg. lxxii), 5. Anne (bur. 8 Nov. 1623), da. and h. of Michael Barker of Bromley, 1s. d.v.p., 1da. d.v.p. PROB 11/94, f. 111; Mdx. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lxv), 132; LMA, Bromley St. Leonard par. reg. d. by 18 Jan. 1658. PROB 11/272, f. 5A.