Henry Savile (died 1569)

Henry Savile (1517/18–1569) was an English politician, and Surveyor of the Crown for the Northern Provinces.

He was a Member (MP) of the Parliament of England for Grantham in 1558 and for Yorkshire in 1559.[1]

His will and issue are printed in full in the Yorkshire Archaeological Journal.[2] By his second wife Joan Vernon, he was the father of Sir George Savile, 1st Baronet of Thornhill.

References
  1. T.M. Hofmann, 'Savile, Henry (1517/18-69), of London, Barrowby, Lincs. and Lupset, Yorks.', in S.T. Bindoff (ed.), The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1509-1558 (from Boydell and Brewer, 1982), History of Parliament Online.
  2. J.W. Clay, 'The Savile family', Yorkshire Archaeological Journal XXV (1920), pp. 1-47, at pp. 16-22.


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