WORSLEY, Sir Henry (1613-66), of Appuldurcombe, Godshill, I.o.W.

Family and Education

b. 31 May 1613, 1st s. of Sir Richard Worsley†, 1st bt., of Appuldurcombe, and Frances (d. 1661), da. of Sir Henry Neville† (d. 1615) of Billingbear, Berks. m. 4 June 1632, Bridget (d. 1676), da. of Sir Henry Wallop* of Farleigh Wallop, Hants, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 3da. suc. fa. as 2nd bt. 27 June 1621. d. 11 Sept. 1666.Vis. Hants (Harl. Soc. n.s. x), 52-4; CB; I.o.W. RO, JER/WA/35/8; Royalist’s Notebk. 73; C142/389/126.

Offices Held

free burgess, Newtown, I.o.W. 22 Mar. 1640.I.o.W. RO, JER/BAR/3/9/8, p. 18.

commr. further subsidy, I.o.W. 1641; poll tax, 1641, 1660; Hants. 1660;SR. assessment, I.o.W. 1642, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650; Hants and I.o.W. 24 Feb. 1643, 10 Dec. 1652, 24 Nov. 1653, 9 June 1657; Hants 16 Feb. 1648, 7 Apr., 7 Dec. 1649, 26 Nov. 1650, 26 Jan., 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664. 10 June 1642 – 10 Dec. 1644SR; A. and O.; Act for an Assessment (1653), 296 (E.1062.28); Ordinance for Assessment (1660), 50 (E.1075.6). J.p. Hants, by Feb. 1650–d.C231/5, p. 528; C193/13/3, f. 56v; A Perfect List (1660), 49. Dep. lt. I.o.W. 1642, 10 Apr. 1643–?Royalist’s Notebk. 110; A. and O. Commr. array (roy.), 1642;Northants. RO, FH133, unfol. sequestration, 27 Mar. 1643; accts. of assessment, 3 May 1643; levying of money, I.o.W. 7 May 1643; Hants. and I.o.W. 3 Aug. 1643; Hants 10 June 1645.A. and O. Member, cttee. of I.o.W. by 20 Sept. 1643–?I.o.W. RO, OG/BB/481, 484, 486. Commr. for Hants, assoc. of Hants, Surr., Suss., and Kent, 15 June 1644;A. and O. oyer and terminer, Western circ. by Feb. 1654–d.C181/6, pp. 8, 377; C181/7, pp. 9, 312. Sheriff, Hants 1657.I.o.W. RO, JER/WA/37/13; List of Sheriffs (List and Index ix), 56. Commr. militia, I.o.W. 26 July 1659;A. and O. sewers, Hants, I.o.W. 19 Dec. 1662.C181/7, p. 174. subsidy, 1663.SR.

elder, fourth Hants classis, 19 Jan. 1645.King, Bor. and Par. Lymington, 262.

Parlimentarian

WORSLEY, Sir Henry, 2nd Bt. (1613-66), of Appuldurcombe, Godshill, I.o.W.

Godshill, I.o.W.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

WORSLEY, Sir Henry (1613-66), of Appuldurcombe, Godshill, I.o.W.

Will

not found.

Estates

inherited over a dozen manors in I.o.W., inc. Newport, as well as in other parts of the county, and in Wilts., Dorset and Suss.C142/389/126. These inc. the manor of Pylewell, New Forest.I.o.W. RO, JER/WA/35/10-11.

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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