Family and Education
b. 1569 /70, 1st s. of John Jenkins of York and Margaret, da. of George Curron of London.Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 143-4. educ. Peterhouse, Camb. 1585; L. Inn 1588, called 1597. Al. Cant.; LI Admiss.; LI Black Bks. i. 51. m. 1597, Dorothy, da. and h. of William Tankard of Pannall, Yorks., 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. 1595; Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 143-4. Kntd. 23 July 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 122. admon. 2 Aug. 1646. Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. i. 144. sig. Henry Jenkyns.
Offices Held

J.p. Yorks. (N. Riding) by 1601 – 25, Ripon liberty 1607 – 25, E. Riding by 1614–25; C66/1988; C181/2, f. 43v; 181/3, f. 160v. commr. sewers, N. Riding by 1615 – 23, Derwent valley 1629; sheriff, Yorks. 1623–4. Yorks. Arch. Soc. MD125; C181/2, f. 245, 181/3, f. 96, 181/4, f. 1; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 163.

Main residences: Great Busby, Yorks.; St. William's College, York.
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Commons 1604-1629
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JENKINS, Sir Henry (1569/70-1646)

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