Family and Education
b. c. 1609, 1st s. of Sir Roger North of Mildenhall by his 1st w. Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Sir John Gilbert of Great Finborough, Suff. educ. G. Inn 1624. m. Sarah (d. 1 July 1670), da. of John Rayney, Draper, of London and Wrotham, Kent, 1s. 3da. suc. fa. 1651; cr. Bt. 14 June 1660.Vis. Notts. (Harl. Soc. iv), 83.
Offices Held

Commr. for assessment, Suff. 1643 – 52, 1657, Jan. 1660–9, sequestrations 1643, levying of money 1643, eastern assoc. 1644, new model ordinance 1645; elder, Clare classis 1645; commr. for militia, Suff. 1648, Mar. 1660, j.p. by 1650–?d., col. of militia ft. Apr. 1660 – d., dep. lt. c. Aug. 1660 – d., commr. for oyer and terminer, Norfolk circuit July 1660, loyal and indigent officers 1662; sub-commr. of prizes, London 1665 – 67; commr. for appeals, Bedford level 1668.County of Suff. Divided (1647), 14; Nat. Maritime Mus. Southwell mss, 17/15; CSP Dom. 1671–2, p. 146; Add. 39246, ff. 5, 11, 12, 17, 23.

Main residence: Mildenhall, Suff.
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Commons 1660-1690
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NORTH, Henry (c.1609-71)

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