CLERKE, Henry II (c.1640-89), of Enford, Wilts. and the Inner Temple, London.

Family and Education

b. c. 1640, 1st s. of Henry Clerke I. educ. I. Temple 1657. m. 3 Feb. 1673 (with £3,500), Hester, da. of Sir Erasmus de la Fountaine of Kirby Bellars, Leics., 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1681.Westminster Abbey Reg. (Harl. Soc. x), 8; Wilts. RO, 413/151; Cal. Treas. Bks. vii. 207.

Offices Held

Clerk of entries, alienation office July 1660–d.CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 117.

Commr. for assessment, Wilts. 1664 – 80, 1689, j.p. 1674 – June 1688, Oct. 1688 – d., dep. lt. 1683 – June 1688, Oct. 1688 – d.; freeman, Calne 1685-June 1688.CSP Dom. 1685, p. 128; PC2/72, f. 678.

Parlimentarian

CLERKE, Henry II (c.1640-89), of Enford, Wilts. and the Inner Temple, London.

Main residences: Enford, Wilts.; the Inner Temple, London.

Author

J.P.F.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

CLERKE, Henry II (c.1640-89)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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