Family and Education
b. c. 1632, 1st s. of Andrew Pollexfen of Sherford by Joan, da. of John Woollcombe of Pitton, Yealmpton, bro. of John Pollexfen. educ. I. Temple 1652, called 1658. m. lic. 27 Sept. 1664, aged 32, Mary, da. of George Duncombe of Shalford, Surr., 1s. 4da. suc. uncle Henry bef. 1666, fa. 1670; Kntd. 5 Mar. 1689.Lady Eliott-Drake, Fam. and Heirs of Drake, ii. 55-59; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 1071; Trans. Devon Assoc, lxii. 209.
Offices Held
Bencher, I. Temple 1674, reader 1683; commr. for assessment, Exeter 1689, Mdx. 1689 – 90, G. Inn 1690; dep. lt. London 1689–90.
Attorney-gen. 4 Mar. – 4 May 1689; l.c.j.c.p. 4 May 1689 – d.
Main residences: Woodbury, Devon; Lincoln's Inn Fields, London.
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Commons 1660-1690
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POLLEXFEN, Henry (c.1632-91)
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