SLINGSBY, Henry I (1638-1701), of Whitehall and Portsmouth, Hants.

Family and Education

b. 14 Jan. 1638, 2nd s. of Sir Henry Slingsby, 1st Bt., of Scriven, Yorks. by Barbara, da. of Thomas Belasyse, 1st Visct. Fauconberg of Henknowle; bro. of Sir Thomas Slingsby, 2nd Bt.. unm. ; 1s.Slingsby Diary ed. Parsons, 18; Clay, Dugdale’s Vis. Yorks. ii. 69; PCC 160 Dyer.

Offices Held

Cornet, Duke of York’s Horse Gds. July 1660–1, R. Horse Gds. (The Blues) 1661, lt. 1671, capt. 1674, maj. 1676 – 82; lt.-gov. Portsmouth 1682 – 89; col. of horse Oct. 1688–9.Parl. Intell. 23 July 1660; CSP Dom. 1671, p. 532; 1682, p. 522.

Gent. pensioner by 1671 – c.77; groom of the bedchamber to the Duke of York 1682 – 85, (as King) 1685-Dec. 1688.Cal. Treas. Bks. iii. 854; viii. 222.

Commr. for inquiry, Richmond Park 1671; freeman, Portsmouth 1675, 1683, alderman 1684 – Oct. 1688; j.p. Hants 1683 – 89; commr. for wastes and spoils, Forest of Bere 1687, assessment, Hants 1689–90.Ibid. iii. 1161; R. East, Portsmouth Recs. 361, 366; Cal. Treas. Bks. viii. 1632.

Parlimentarian

SLINGSBY, Henry I (1638-1701), of Whitehall and Portsmouth, Hants.

Main residences: Whitehall; Portsmouth, Hants.

Author

P.W.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

SLINGSBY, Henry I (1638-1701)

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Estates

Oxford 1644

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