Sir Henry Boynton, knight

Sir Henry Bures, Esquire, lord of Acton Manor

Dates: Born 1502; died 1528

A member of the Acton branch of the Bures family who succeeded to Acton Manor and other family estates. He died in 1528 without male heirs.

Sir Henry Calthorpe, recorder of London, of Ampton, Suffolk, Knight, solicitor-general to Queen Henrietta Maria

Dates: died 1637

Sir Henry Calthorpe was a lawyer and recorder of London who held Aldeby Hall Manor at his death in 1637. He was the second son of Sir James…

Sir Henry Carew, 7th Baronet, Carew baronet, member of the Carew family of Devon

Dates: 17th century

Member of the Carew baronetical family who married Elizabeth Palk in 1806, thereby joining the Palk and Carew families in the descent described for North Filham.

Sir Henry Curwen, knight

Dates: 1599

Sir Henry Felton, 1st Baronet, holder of Mitchells, 2nd Baronet, Member of Parliament for Suffolk

Dates: died 1624

Son of Sir Anthony Felton, holder of Mitchells and a baronet from 1620 until his death in 1624.

Sir Henry Johnson, landowner, Knight, Member of Parliament for Aldeburgh, shipbuilder

Dates: Recorded circa 1696

A landowner recorded as holding Aldeburgh Manor circa 1696 and associated in the Suffolk manorial summaries with Friston.

Sir Henry Marten, judge and royal office-holder, English judge, King’s Advocate, Dean of the Arches, judge of the Court of Admiralty

Dates: fl. 17th century

Purchased Shrivenham Salop with Clay Court from Henry Rolt in 1635; the subsequent descent was stated to follow that of Beckett.

Sir Henry Monson de la Poer Beresford-Peirse, 3rd Baronet, landed proprietor of Bedale and Aiskew

Dates: 1850-1905

Sir Henry Monson de la Poer Beresford-Peirse succeeded his father in 1859 and was the Beresford-Peirse proprietor who acquired the Stapleton-associated Aiskew Manor House from Lord Beaumont in…

Sir Henry Neville, Knight, heir apparent to the Latimer barony, holder of Isenhampstead manor by royal grant, son and heir apparent of George Neville, 1st Baron Latimer, grantee of the manor of Isenhampstead in 1468., holder of the manor of Isenhampstead by Crown grant in 1468

Dates: died 26 July 1469

Eldest son and heir of George Neville, 1st Baron Latimer, and Elizabeth Beauchamp. He was killed at the Battle of Edgcote on 26 July 1469, only months before…

Sir Henry Pierrepoint, Knight, grantee of the manor house and lands of Adbolton in 1598.

Dates: Active in the late sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries; received the Adbolton grant in 1598; exact dates not established here.

Sir Henry Pierrepoint was a member of the Nottinghamshire Pierrepont family and the recipient of Queen Elizabeth I's 1598 grant of the Adbolton manor house and lands, according…

Lieutenant Sir Henry Richard Amherst Cecil, Knight Bachelor, internationally prominent British flat-racing trainer, ten-time British champion trainer and trainer of 25 domestic Classic winners., Younger son in baronial precedence by Royal Warrant of 8 January 1921, Parachute Regiment, formerly officer in the Gordon Highlanders, Second World War casualty., 2011, internationally renowned British flat-racing trainer, ten-time champion trainer and trainer of numerous British Classic winners.

Dates: 11 January 1943 – 11 June 2013

Born posthumously as the third son of Henry Kerr Auchmuty Cecil and Elizabeth Rohays Mary Burnett. He became one of Britain's most successful racehorse trainers, notably training Frankel…

Sir Henry Rosewell, Knight, High Sheriff of Devon in 1629, of Forde Abbey

Dates: 1 November 1590–3 April 1656

Sir Henry Rosewell was a landowner of Forde Abbey, knighted in 1618 or 1619, and a member of the Rosewell family with estates in Somerset and Devon. He…

Sir Henry Slingsby of Scriven, Knight

Sir Henry Tichborne, 6th Baronet, 6th Baronet in 1754, 7th Baronet in 1770 according to the supplied court headings

Baronet and lord of Frimley named in the manor court records of 1754 and 1770; he and his wife Elizabeth conveyed the manor in 1790.

Sir Henry Unton, Knight, Berkshire landowner and diplomat

Dates: died 1596

English knight and landowner who acquired Shrivenham from Bessel Fettiplace in 1588 and died in 1596, leaving his widow Dorothy.

Sir Henry Wyatt, Sir John Leigh and John Skinner

Dates: recorded 1512

These men are recorded as the grantees in the apparent 1512 conveyance from the trustees of Agnes Asshurst's marriage settlement.

Sir Hugh Briggs, Baronet

Dates: died 1747

Last male member of the relevant Briggs line; his death caused the Briggs estates to descend through female coheirs.

Sir Hugh Burnell, Baron of Holgate

Dates: died after 1417

Son and successor of Nicholas Burnell and holder of the Holgate inheritance, including Abdon.

Sir Hugh Cholmely, first baronet of Whitby, reported purchaser of Aislaby Manor in 1633

Dates: 1600-1657

Yorkshire landowner and royalist associated with Whitby. He defended Scarborough Castle for the Crown during the Civil War and was created a baronet in 1642.

Sir Hugh Pecche, Knight

Dates: Died circa 16 January 1292

A thirteenth-century landholder who married Ida after the death of Stephen de Segrave. The available local source associates him with Alconbury through that marriage and the subsequent recovery…

Sir Hugh Smithson, 4th Baronet, later Earl and Duke of Northumberland

A Smithson baronet who acquired the Airmyn estate after 1740 and later became Earl of Northumberland and, in 1766, the first Duke of Northumberland.

Sir Humphrey Bennett, Knight

Dates: floruit 1632

Recipient of the conveyance of Arreton from John Lamott and William Kinge in 1632.

Sir Humphrey Briggs, Baronet, Sheriff of Shropshire in 1666

Dates: flourished seventeenth century

Member of the Briggs baronetcy and holder within the Briggs family estate that included Abdon.