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Sir Henry Fynes Clinton, Knight of Kirkstead

Also Known As: "Fynes", "Clinton", "Henry Fiennes Clinton", "Henry Fiennes-Clinton"
Birthdate:
Birthplace: Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Death: circa 1643 (51-60)
Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
Immediate Family:

Son of Henry Clinton, 2nd Earl of Lincoln and Elizabeth Clinton
Husband of Eleanor Clinton, alias Fynes and Elizabeth Clinton
Father of Harrington Fiennes Clinton, alias Fiennes, of Kirkstead; Norreys Clinton, alias Fynes; Dame Elizabeth Livesey; William Clinton and Arthur Clinton, alias Fines
Brother of Robert Clinton and Kendal Clinton
Half brother of Francis Norris, 1st and last Earl of Berkshire; Clinton, alias Fynes; Thomas Clinton, 3rd Earl of Lincoln; Sir Edward Clinton, alias Fynes, Kt.; Clinton, alias Fynes and 1 other

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About Hon. Sir Henry Clinton, alias Fynes


From http://www.cracroftspeerage.co.uk/online/content/lincoln1572.htm

3. Hon Sir Henry Clinton alias Fynes, of Kirkstead, co. Lincoln (b. 1587; d. 1641), mar. (1) Eleanor Harington, dau. of Sir James Harington, and (2) 3 Mar 1624/5 Elizabeth Hickman, 1st dau. of Henry Hickman, Chancellor of the Diocese of Peterborough and Master in Chancery, by his wife Anne Eccleston, widow of ..... Eccleston, of Eccleston, co. Lancaster, and dau. of Richard Wallop, of Bugbrooke, co. Northampton, and had issue by his first wife:

  • 1a. Henry Fynes, of Kirkstead, co. Lincoln (dspm.), mar. Jane Markham, dau. of Abraham Markham, and had issue:
    • 1b. Elizabeth Fynes (b. 12 Jan 1650/1; bur. at Knaith, co. Lincoln, 24 dec 1679), mar. 9 Oct 1666 George [Willoughby], 7th Baron Willoughby of Parham, and had issue
    • 2b. Catherine Fynes (b. 11 Apr 1655; d. 16 May 1690), mar. 1 Jun 1674 as his first wife Daniel Disney, of Kirkstead and Swinderby, co. Lincoln (b. 10 May 1656; d. 29 Aug 1734), brother and hr. of Gervase Disney, of Swinderby, co. Lincoln, and 5th son of John Disney, of Swinderby, co. Lincoln, by his wife Barbara Lee, dau. of Gervase Lee, of Norwell Hall, co. Nottingham, and had issue
  • 2a. Harrington Fynes (d, unm.)
  • 3a. Norreys Fynes, of White Hall, Martin, co. Lincoln (d. 1693), mar. Margaret Raines (d. 1707), and had issue
  • 1a. Elizabeth Fynes (dspm. 1665), mar. Sir Michael Livesey, 1st Bt., the regicide, and had issue

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From https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C5572204

Reference: STAC 8/176/10 Description: Short title: Harrison v Fynes. Plaintiffs: Edward Harrison esq of London. Defendants: Sir Henry Fynes kt of Kirkstead, Lincolnshire, Anne Griffin, Nicholas Roper, Daniel Richardson, Francis Needham, Godfrey Hermitage gent, Thomas Reighnald, William Cooke, John Bird, and others. Subject: Carrying off Grace Somerville, daughter of Sir William Somerville kt, deceased, to live with the said Sir Henry Fynes in the lifetime of his wife, extorting from plaintiff Edward Harrison an acknowledgement that he and married the said Grace Somerville by force, seducing her by means of the said acknowledgement, extortion of a bond, etc. London, Hampshire. Barnes category: abduction; assault; fraud; unlawful assembly; extortion; defamation; conspiracy Date: 1621 May

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Hon. Sir Henry Clinton, alias Fynes's Timeline

1587
September 1587
Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
1609
1609
Kirksted, Lincolnshire, England
1616
1616
Lincolnshire, England
1635
1635
Kirstead, Lincolnshire, England
1637
1637
Kirkstead, Lincolnshire, England (United Kingdom)
1643
1643
Age 55
Lincolnshire, England, United Kingdom
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