YELVERTON, Henry (1566-1630), of Easton Maudit, Northants.; Aldersgate Street and Gray’s Inn, London

Family and Education

b. 29 June 1566,PROB 11/157, f. 432v. 1st s. of Sir Christopher Yelverton† of Easton Maudit, j.q.b. 1602, and Margaret, da. of Thomas Catesby of Whiston, Northants. Bridges, Northants. ii. 163-6. educ. G. Inn entered 1580, called 1593; Christ’s, Camb. 1581, BA (Peterhouse) 1584. Al. Cant.; GI Admiss; PBG Inn, i. 100. m. by 1601, Mary (d. 30 Apr. 1625), Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, ii. 615-6. da. of Robert Beale† of Barnes, Surr., clerk of PC 1572-1601, 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 5da. (1 d.v.p.). Bridges, Northants. ii. 166. suc. fa. 1612; C142/336/48. Kntd. 8 Nov. 1613. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 153. d. 24 Jan. 1630. C142/467/68. sig. Henry Yeluerton.

Offices Held

Reader, Staple Inn 1595, G. Inn 1606, bencher 1608–25; PBG Inn, i. 111, 138, 178. recorder, Northampton, Northants. 1602–23; Northants. RO, Northampton bor. 3/1, pp. 567, 777; Northampton Bor. Recs. ed. J.C. Cox, ii. 105. solicitor-gen. 1613–17; CSP Dom. 1611–18, pp. 202, 440. fee’d counsel, Univ. of Camb. 1614–17; Al. Cant. commr. cloth exports 1614; HMC Downshire, iv. 338. member, Council in the Marches of Wales 1617; T. Rymer, Foedera, vii. pt. 3, p. 21. att.-gen. 1617–20; CSP Dom. 1611–18, p. 440; Liber Famelicus of Sir J. Whitelocke ed. J. Bruce (Cam. Soc. lxx), 53; Rymer, vii. pt. 3, p. 155. commr. gold and silver thread 1618–20, Archaeologia, xli. 252. tolls and customs 1618–20,CD 1621, vii. 461–2. fairs and markets 1620; Rymer, vii. pt. 3, p. 125. member, High Commission, Canterbury prov. 1620; Ibid. 135; R.G. Usher, Rise and Fall of High Commission, 361. sjt.-at-law 1625, Order of Sjts.-at-Law ed. J.H. Baker (Selden Soc. suppl. ser. v), 546. j.c.p. 1625–d.; Ibid. 358–60; Rymer, viii. pt. 2, p. 28. justice of assize, Home circ. 1625, Durham 1626–9. Liber Famelicus, 203; C181/3, ff. 195, 256v; 181/4, f. 6; J.S. Cockburn, Hist. of Eng. Assizes, 270–1.

Commr. charitable uses, Northants. 1603, Peterborough Local Admin. ed. W.T. Mellows (Northants. Rec. Soc. x), 207. gaol delivery, Northampton 1609 – d., Newgate, London 1614 – 19, Durham, 1626 – 29, Ripon, Yorks. 1627–9, C181/2, ff. 90v, 218; 181/3, ff. 193v, 195, 211v, 222, 256v, 265v; 181/4, ff. 6, 8, 44. oyer and terminer, Mdx. 1613 – d., Verge 1617, 1627 – 29, London 1617 – 19, the Marshalsea 1620, 1623, Home circ. 1625, Midland circ. 1626 – d., Northern circ. 1626 – 29, Northants. 1629, C181/2, ff. 197, 280v, 287, 351v; 181/3, ff. 1, 20, 179v, 205v, 209, 217, 258; 181/4, ff. 5v, 10v, 14, 16, 24v, 34. piracy, London 1614 – 19, Devon 1615, Mdx. 1617, Home counties 1623, C181/2, ff. 214, 242, 299v, 339; 181/3, f. 79v. new buildings, London 1615; APC, 1615–16, p. 121. j.p., Mdx. 1615–20, C231/4, f. 3. Westminster 1618–20, C181/2, f. 331v; 181/3, f. 15v. Yorks. 1627–9, C181/3, ff. 221v, 266; 181/4, f. 7v. Northants. by 1629–d.; C66/2527. commr. sewers, London 1617 – 18, R. Welland, Lincs. 1618, 1623, Northants. 1627, C181/2, ff. 306, 324v, 330; 181/3, ff. 99, 218. survey, Lincoln’s Inn Fields, Mdx. 1618, Rymer, vii. pt. 3, p. 83. highways, Mdx. 1626, C181/3, f. 204. recusancy fines and coal duties (north) 1627. APC, 1627, pp. 312–13.

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YELVERTON, Henry (1566-1630), of Easton Maudit, Northants.; Aldersgate Street and Gray’s Inn, London

Main residences: Easton Maudit, Northants. and Aldersgate Street and Gray's Inn, London.

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V.C.D.M.

R.C.L.S.

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Commons 1604-1629

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YELVERTON, Henry (1566-1630)

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Oxford 1644

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