Knighted at King James' coronation and made Carver for Queen Anne of Denmark's Household, 1603-1619. Member of Parliament, representing Knaresborough, 1597, 1601 and 1604; and Appleby, 1626. Justice of the Peace for the West Riding of Yorkshire, 1603-1616; for Middlesex, 1615; for Westminster, 1634.
He devoted himself to genealogical research in his later years, commissioning a series of monuments for his family's chapel in the church at Knaresborough, but was buried himself at St Martin-in-the-Fields.
He devoted himself to genealogical research in his later years, commissioning a series of monuments for his family's chapel in the church at Knaresborough, but was buried himself at St Martin-in-the-Fields.
Knighted at King James' coronation and made Carver for Queen Anne of Denmark's Household, 1603-1619. Member of Parliament, representing Knaresborough, 1597, 1601 and 1604; and Appleby, 1626. Justice of the Peace for the West Riding of Yorkshire, 1603-1616; for Middlesex, 1615; for Westminster, 1634.
He devoted himself to genealogical research in his later years, commissioning a series of monuments for his family's chapel in the church at Knaresborough, but was buried himself at St Martin-in-the-Fields.
He devoted himself to genealogical research in his later years, commissioning a series of monuments for his family's chapel in the church at Knaresborough, but was buried himself at St Martin-in-the-Fields.
Gravesite Details
Buried June 13, 1638.
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