Henry Mildmay (of Graces)
Henry Mildmay (25 November 1619 – 3 December 1692) was an English politician who sat in the
Parliamentary army in the English Civil War
.
Biography
Mildmay was the eldest son of Sir Henry Mildmay of Graces,
J.P. for until July 1660.In 1648 he was commissioner for militia for Essex. He was commissioner for assessment for Shropshire from 1650 to 1652 and JP for Shropshire from 1650 to 1653.[1]
In 1654, Mildmay was elected
John Bramston and was turned out of all commissions. In 1679 he was returned as MP for Essex in both elections, and was re-elected in 1681, 1689 and 1690. He was restored as JP for Essex in April 1688 and was commissioner for assessment for Essex from 1689 to 1690.[1]
Mildmay died at the age of 83 and was buried at Little Baddow.[1]
Family
Mildmay married firstly Cicely Barker, daughter of Walter Barker of Haughmond, Shropshire, and had two daughters. He married secondly Mary Mildmay daughter of Robert Mildmay of Overton, Northamptonshire on 30 June 1657 and had four sons and five daughters.[1] The eldest daughter Mary (1660–1724) married Charles Goodwin, owner of Rowfant in Sussex.
Notes
- ^ a b c d Hampson & Jagger 1983.
References
- Hampson, Gillian; Jagger, Geoffrey (1983). "Henry Mildmay (1619–1692), of Graces, Little Baddow, Essex". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 15 October 2011.
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