Sir Arthur Hesilrige, 2nd Baronet, Parliamentarian, lord of Alderton manor in 1655
Dates: c. 1601-1661
Biography
Sir Arthur Hesilrige was an English Parliamentarian, one of the Five Members whose attempted arrest by Charles I helped precipitate the English Civil War. He was the son of Sir Thomas Hesilrige and was recorded as lord of Alderton manor in 1655.
Notes / Sources
The political biography is separate from, but consistent with, the place-specific manorial record.
Research sources:
- Alderton, Northamptonshire parish history; corroborating biographical sources identify Sir Arthur Hesilrige as the son and successor of Sir Thomas Hesilrige and as a major landholder. — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alderton%2C_Northamptonshire
- Wikipedia biographical reference — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arthur_Haselrig
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