CHAPMAN, Henry (d.1623), of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.

Family and Education

1st s. of Oswald Chapman of Newcastle by Marion, da. of Henry Anderson, merchant and mayor of Newcastle. m. (1) Joanna (d.1604); (2) c.1606, Rebecca Gerrand, 2da. suc. fa. 1566.W. W. Benn, Northern Counties, 581; R. Welford, Hist. Newcastle and Gateshead, ii. 250; R. Welford, Men of Mark ’twixt Tyne and Tweed, i. 516-19; ii. 425; Vis. Northumb. 1615, p. 59.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Newcastle 1581 – 82, alderman, mayor 1586 – 87, 1597, 1608 – 09, ?1611 – 12; gov. Newcastle merchants’ co. 1608, gov. hostmen’s co. 1609; member, Tyne conservancy commission 1618.Welford, Newcastle and Gateshead, i. 519; ii. 223; CSP Dom. 1595–7, pp. 501, 502; 1598–1601, p. 24; 1601–3, p. 29; 1603–10, p. 285.

Parlimentarian

CHAPMAN, Henry (by 1556-1623), of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.

Main residence: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumb.

Author

W.J.J.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

CHAPMAN, Henry (-d.1623)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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