HOBART, Sir Henry (c.1658-98), of Blickling Hall, Norf.

Family and Education

b. c. 1658, 1st s. of Sir John Hobart, 3rd Bt., by 2nd w. educ. Thetford g.s.; St. John’s, Camb. adm. 6 May 1674, aged 16. m. 9 July 1684, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Joseph Maynard of Clifton Reynes, Bucks., 1s. 8da. Kntd. 29 Sept. 1671; suc. fa. as 4th Bt. 22 Aug. 1683.Vis. Norf. ed. Bulwer, ii. 80-81.

Offices Held

Steward of duchy of Lancaster estates, Norf., and Cambs. 1680 – d.; freeman, Lynn 1681; treas. King’s Bench and Marshalsea prisons 1683 – d.; j.p. and dep. lt. Norf. Feb. 1688 – d., commr. for assessment 1689 – 90, v.-adm. 1691–d.Sir Robert Somerville, Duchy of Lancaster Office-Holders, 198; Lynn Freemen, 191; HMC Lothian, 89, 129; Norf. Ltcy. Jnl. (Norf. Rec. Soc. xxx), 92, 98; Ind. 24557.

Equerry 1689 – ?91; commr. of customs 1697–d.LS13/231/28; Luttrell, ii. 252; iv. 239.

Parlimentarian

HOBART, Sir Henry (c.1658-98), of Blickling Hall, Norf.

Main residence: Blickling Hall, Norf.

Author

E.C.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

HOBART, Sir Henry (c.1658-98)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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