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Henry Woodhouse (MP)

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Henry Woodhouse (c. 1545 – 8 October 1624), of Hickling and Waxham, Norfolk, was an English politician.

Woodhouse was the son of William Woodhouse and his first wife Anne Repps. He was born around 1545.[1]

Woodhouse was a Member of Parliament (MP) for Norfolk in 1572 and 1589.[1]

Woodhouse first married Anne Bacon, daughter of Nicholas Bacon. His second wife was Cecily Gresham, daughter of Thomas Gresham.[1] His children included Henry Woodhouse, who was governor of Bermuda,[2] and Mary Woodhouse.[3]

Woodhouse died on 8 October 1624.[1]

References

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  1. 1 2 3 4 "Woodhouse, Henry (c.1545-1624), of Hickling and Waxham, Norf. | History of Parliament Online".
  2. Tyler, Lyon Gardiner (1915). Encyclopedia of Virginia Biography. Lewis Historical Publishing Company. pp. 362–363.
  3. History of Parliament Online - Robert Killigrew