Henry was born in 1546, the son of unknown parents. The place is not known.
He died on 9 MAR 1615. The place is not known.
His wife was Frances Cavendish. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their only known child was Robert (1584-1643).
| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | 1546 | ||||
| Death | 9 MAR 1615 |
Note 1
!Stylename: Pierrepoint, Sir Henry [1546-1615]
!Source: The Visitation of Shropshire, TAKEN IN THE YEAR 1623, BY ROBERT TRESSWELL, SOMERSET HERALD, AND AUGUSTINE VINCENT, ROUGE CROIX PURSUIVANT OF ARMS;
Marshals and Deputies to William Camden, Clarenceux King of Arms. WITH ADDITIONA FROM THE PEDIGREES OF SHROPSHIRE GENTRY TAKEN BY THE HERALDS IN THE YEARS 1569 AND 1584, AND OTHER SOURCES. EDITED BY GEORGE GRAZEBROOK, F.S.A. AND JOHN PAUL RYLANDS, F.S.A.,OF THE MIDDLE TEMPLE, BARR1STER-AT-LAW. PART I. LONDON: 1889. page 222
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Harris Cruckton and Tong Castle
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Joh'es Harris de Cruckton in co. Salop. = . . . .
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Richardus Harris de Crukton. = Elianora fil, Will'i Jennyns de Wallyborne
in co. Salop.
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Joh'es Harris de = Elianora fil. Tho. Prowde
Cruckton in com. de Sutton in com. Salop.
Salop.
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Thomas Harris de Tonge = Elianora filia Rogeri
Castell in com. Salop Baro- Gifforde de London
nettus Serviens ad legem in Medicinus Doc-
et Justiciarius pacis in toris R'nae Eliz.
eodem comitatu 1623.
Note: Translation:
Thomas Harris of Tong Castle in the county of Shropshire, Baronet, Serjeant-at-Law, and Justice of the Peace in the same county, 1623.
Eleanor, daughter of Roger Gifford of London, Doctor of Medicine to Queen Elizabeth.
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Anna* vxor Joh'is Wilde = [William Perpoint
de Wiche [? Droitwich] of Tong Castle 2d
in com. Wigorn'. son. <<<< Wigornia = Worcestershire
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===== William Perpoint’s linage as given in this chart ===========
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[Sir Henry Perpoint of Holme Perpoint = Frances da. to Sir Wm Cavendish
in com. Nottingham Kt 1614. of Hardwich Knt.
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Robert Perpoint de Holme Perpoint Esq. was created = Gertrude da. & coheir to
Baron of Holme Perpoint and Viscount Newarke Henry Talbott brother to
29 Junii 1627 and Earl of Kingston upon Hull 25 July Gilbert Earle of Shrewsbury.']
1628.
!Source: Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Pierrepont,_1st_Earl_of_Kingston-upon-Hull
Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull
Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull was an English nobleman who joined the Royalist side in the English Civil War after some delay and became lieutenant-general of the counties of Lincoln, Rutland, Huntingdon, Cambridge and Norfolk. He was killed in a friendly fire incident after being captured by Parliamentary forces.
Early life
Pierrepont was the second son of Sir Henry Pierrepont of Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire, and his wife Frances Cavendish,[1] a daughter of Sir William Cavendish and Bess of Hardwick. His sister became Grace, Lady Manners, of Haddon Hall.
!Source: Henry Pierrepont https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Pierrepont_
Sir Henry Pierrepont was an English MP who resided at Holme Pierrepont, Nottinghamshire.
Family
He was the son of Sir George Pierrepont and succeeded him in 1564. His mother, Winnifred née Twaits, remarried Sir Gervase Clifton. He married Frances Cavendish, daughter of the Rt. Hon. Sir William Cavendish and Elizabeth Hardwick.
The children were:
Grace Pierrepont[1]
Robert Pierrepont, 1st Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull
Elizabeth Pierrepont, who was brought up in the household of Mary, Queen of Scots, and later married Thomas Erskine, 1st Earl of Kellie
Mary Pierrepont
Life
He was elected as Member of Parliament for Nottinghamshire in 1572, and then took up a series of local appointments, becoming a Justice of the Peace around 1573, High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire in 1575–76 and 1601–02, and Recorder of Nottingham in 1603. He was knighted in April 1603.
Memorial
His memorial is in St. Edmund's Church, Holme Pierrepont.
References
Grace Pierrepont, ThePeerage.com, accessed 27 December 2008
Sources
The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, volume XI.