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.
Biography
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 to the consulted local history.
Notes / Sources
Research sources:
- W. E. Doubleday, Notts Villages: Adbolton, Nottinghamshire history website; corroborated by the University of Nottingham Manvers Collection summary of the Holme Pierrepont and Adbolton estate. — https://www.nottshistory.org.uk/articles/doubleday/adbolton.htm
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