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| Humphrey HENCHMAN Matric. pens. from CHRIST'S, Dec., 1609. S. of Thomas, skinner, of London (and Wellingborough, Northamptonshire ). B. at Barton Seagrave, Northamptonshire . Bapt. there, 22 Dec., 1592. B.A. 1612/3 ; M.A. 1616 ; B.D. from Clare, 1623 ; D.D. 1628 . Fellow of Clare, 1617 . Incorp. at Oxford, 1617 . Preb. and Precentor of Salisbury [ Wiltshire ], 1623-60 . R. of Rushton St Peter and All Saints', Northamptonshire , 1624 . V. of Westbury, Wiltshire , 1631 . R. of Wyke Regis [ Dorset ], Kingsteignton [ Devon ] and Portland [ Dorset ], 1639 . Deprived of all his preferments during the Rebellion. Lived in retirement at Salisbury [ Wiltshire ]. Maintained a secret correspondence with the Royalist leaders. Assisted Charles II to escape after the battle of Worcester [ Worcestershire ], 1651 . Bishop of Salisbury [ Wiltshire ], 1660-3 . Member of the Savoy Conference, 1661 . Bishop of London , 1663-75 . F.R.S., 1665 . Died 07 Oct., 1675, aged 83; buried in Fulham Church [ Middlesex ]. Benefactor to Christ's and Clare. Perhaps brother of Richard (1602). ( Peile, I. 274; D.N.B. ; Hutchins, II. 831.) | Humphrey HENCHMAN Approx. lifespan: 1592–1675 Matric. pens. from Christ's College 1609:12 s. of Thomas HENCHMAN skinner, of London , (and Wellingborough, Northamptonshire , ) b. at Barton Seagrave, Northamptonshire , Bapt. there 1592:12:22 B.A. 1612/3 M.A. 1616 B.D. from Clare College 1623 D.D. 1628 Fellow of Clare College 1617 Incorp. at Oxford University 1617 Preb. and Precentor of Salisbury, [Wiltshire], 1623-60 R. of Rushton St Peter and All Saints', Northamptonshire , 1624 V. of Westbury, Wiltshire , 1631 R. of Wyke Regis, [Dorset], Kingsteignton, [Devon], and Portland, [Dorset], 1639 Deprived of all his preferments during the Rebellion. Lived in retirement at Salisbury, [Wiltshire], Maintained a secret correspondence with the Royalist leaders. Assisted Charles II to escape after the battle of Worcester, [Worcestershire], 1651 Bishop of Salisbury, [Wiltshire], 1660-63 Member of the Savoy Conference 1661 Bishop of London , 1663-75 F.R.S. 1665 Died 1675:10:07 aged 83; buried in Fulham Church, [Middlesex], Benefactor to Christ's College and Clare College Perhaps brother of Richard HENCHMAN (1602) ( Peile, I. 274; D.N.B. ; Hutchins, II. 831) [app:]Portrait by Fanon after ?Lely at Clare College [:app] [app:]Goodison: CCS 119[:app] |