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'''Henry Gawdy''' (ca. 1553-1621), of [[Claxton, Norfolk]], was an English politician. |
Sir '''Henry Gawdy''' (ca. 1553-1621), of [[Claxton, Norfolk]], was an English politician. |
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He was the eldest son of [[Thomas Gawdy (by 1509-56)|Sir Thomas Gawdy]] and educated at [[Trinity College, Cambridge]] (1571) and the [[Inner Temple]] (1571). He succeeded his father in 1588. |
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He was a [[Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency)|Norfolk]] 1597 and 1601.<ref>http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/gawdy-henry-1553-1621</ref> |
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He served as a [[Justice of the Peace) for Suffolk from 1593 and was appointed [[High Sheriff of Norfolk]] for 1592–93 and 1607–08. He was elected a [[Member of Parliament]] (MP) for [[Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency)|Norfolk]] in 1597 and 1601 and knighted KB in 1603. |
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He married twice: firstly Elizabeth, the daughter of Robert Warner of Norwich, with whom he had 6 sons and a daughter and secondly Elizabeth Barnardiston, widow of Sir Charles Framlingham. He was succeeded by his son Robert. |
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* {{cite web|url = http://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1558-1603/member/gawdy-henry-1553-1621| title= GAWDY, Henry (c.1553-1621), of Claxton, Norf.|publisher= History of Parliament Online|accessdate = 21 April 2013}} |
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| title=[[Member of Parliament]] for [[Norfolk (UK Parliament constituency)|Norfolk]] |
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| before= [[Edward Coke]] |
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| before2= [[Nathaniel Bacon (died 1622)|Nathaniel Bacon]] |
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| with= [[John Townshend (died 1603)|Sir John Townsend]] 1597–1601 |
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| with2= [[Bassingbourne Gawdy (died 1606)|Bassingbourne Gawdy]] |
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| years= 1597–1604 |
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| after= [[Nathaniel Bacon (died 1622)|Sir Nathaniel Bacon]] |
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| after2= [[Charles Cornwallis (died 1629)|Sir Charles Cornwallis]] |
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| NAME = Gawdy, Henry |
| NAME = Gawdy, Henry |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION = English politician |
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| DATE OF BIRTH = 1553 |
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| DATE OF DEATH = 1621 |
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Revision as of 20:16, 21 April 2013
Sir Henry Gawdy (ca. 1553-1621), of Claxton, Norfolk, was an English politician.
He was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Gawdy and educated at Trinity College, Cambridge (1571) and the Inner Temple (1571). He succeeded his father in 1588.
He served as a [[Justice of the Peace) for Suffolk from 1593 and was appointed High Sheriff of Norfolk for 1592–93 and 1607–08. He was elected a Member of Parliament (MP) for Norfolk in 1597 and 1601 and knighted KB in 1603.
He married twice: firstly Elizabeth, the daughter of Robert Warner of Norwich, with whom he had 6 sons and a daughter and secondly Elizabeth Barnardiston, widow of Sir Charles Framlingham. He was succeeded by his son Robert.
References
- "GAWDY, Henry (c.1553-1621), of Claxton, Norf". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 21 April 2013.