Family and Education
b. 24 June 1564,C142/183/85. 1st s. of Edward Poole† of Cirencester, Glos. and Margaret, da. and h. of Thomas Walton of Kemble. Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 5), iii. 213. educ. Trin. Oxf. 1580; L. Inn, entered 1608. Al. Ox.; LI Admiss. m. (1) Griselda, da. of Edward Neville of Newton St. Loe, Som., 2s. 1da. d.v.p.; Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 5), iii. 214; VCH Oxon. v. 233. (2) c.1614, Anne (d. 1629), da. of Francis Barnard of Abington, Northants., wid. of John Doyley of Merton and Sir James Harington, 1st bt.*, of Ridlington, Rutland, s.p. VCH Oxon. v. 221, 223. suc. fa. 1578; Wilts. N and Q, i. 331; J. Aubrey, Colls. for Wilts., 2-3; PROB 11/60, f. 265. Kntd. 25 June 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 111. d. 3 Oct. 1632. C142/489/144.
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J.p. Wilts. 1590 – 1607, c.1608–d., Quarter Sess. Procs. ed. H.C. Johnson (Wilts. Rec. Soc. iv), 134; Hatfield House, ms 278; A. Wall, ‘Wilts. Commission of the Peace 1590–1620’ (Melbourne Univ. MA thesis, 1966), p. 174, app. I; Hertford Ltcy. Pprs. ed. W.P.D. Murphy (Wilts. Rec. Soc. xxiii), 177; T. Rymer, Foedera, viii. pt. 2, pp. 13, 18. Oxon. 1618–31, C231/4, f. 60; C231/5, p. 51. Glos. 1631–d.; C231/5, p. 52. commr. sewers, Wye valley 1603, Glos. 1607, 1615, River Severn 1609, Worcs. 1611, Oxon. and Berks. 1626, C181/1, f. 54v; C181/2, ff. 23, 104, 143v, 240v; C181/3, f. 200v. swans, Oxon., Berks., Wilts., Glos., Northants. and Hants 1615, C181/2, f. 232v. subsidy, Oxon. and Wilts. 1621 – 22, 1624; C212/22/20, 21, 23. sheriff, Wilts. 1619–20; List of Sheriffs comp. A. Hughes (PRO, L. and I. ix), 154. commr. Forced Loan, Oxon. and Wilts. 1626–7, E401/2586, p. 25; Rymer, viii. pt. 2, p. 145. oyer and terminer, Wilts. 1630, C181/4, f. 78v. repair of St. Paul’s Cathedral, Glos. 1632. Glos. RO, TBR A1/1, f. 80.

Commr. cloth exports 1614. HMC Downshire, iv. 338.

Main residences: Kemble and Oaksey, Wilts.; Merton, Oxon.
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Commons 1604-1629
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POOLE, Sir Henry (1564-1632)

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