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| Henry RICH Adm. Fell.-Com. at EMMANUEL, 04 Jun., 1603 ( impubes ). 2nd s. of Robert (1595), 1st Earl of Warwick. Bapt. at Stratford-le-Bow, London , 19 Aug., 1590. Matric. 1603 ; M.A. (on King's visit) 1615 . Adm. at the Inner Temple, 1610 . K.B., 1610 . M.P. for Leicester [ Leicestershire ], 1610-1, 1614 . Created Baron Kensington, 1623, and Earl of Holland, 1624 . Employed on diplomatic missions to Paris [ France ], 1624, and 1625 . K.G., 1625 . Privy Councillor, 1625 . Chancellor of the University, 1628-49 . Intrigued at Court against the King's ministers. Constable of Windsor Castle [ Berkshire ], 1629-45 . First Governor of the Providence Company, 1630 . Created Chief Justice in eyre South of Trent, 1631-48 . Groom of the Stole and First Lord of the Bedchamber, 1636-42 . Gave evidence against Strafford. Went over to the parliamentary party, but again turned to the King's side on the outbreak of the second civil war, 1648 . Defeated at St Neots [ Huntingdonshire ], and taken prisoner, 1648 . Died; Sentenced to death and beheaded, 09 Mar., 1648/9. Brother of Robert (1603). ( D.N.B. ) | Henry RICH Approx. lifespan: 1590–1688 Adm. Fell.-Com. at Emmanuel College 1603:06:04 ( impubes ). 2nd s. of Robert RICH (1595) 1st Earl of Warwick. Bapt. at Stratford-le-Bow, London , 1590:08:19 Matric. 1603 M.A. (on King's visit) 1615 Adm. at the Inner Temple 1610 K.B. 1610 M.P. for Leicester, [Leicestershire], 1610-1, 1614 Created Baron Kensington 1623 and Earl of Holland 1624 Employed on diplomatic missions to Paris, [France], 1624, and 1625 K.G. 1625 Privy Councillor 1625 Chancellor of the University 1628-49 Intrigued at Court against the King's ministers. Constable of Windsor Castle, [Berkshire], 1629-45 First Governor of the Providence Company 1630 Created Chief Justice in eyre South of Trent 1631-48 Groom of the Stole and First Lord of the Bedchamber 1636-42 Gave evidence against Strafford. Went over to the parliamentary party, but again turned to the King's side on the outbreak of the second civil war 1648 Defeated at St Neots, [Huntingdonshire], and taken prisoner 1648 Died; Sentenced to death and beheaded 1648/9:03:09 brother of Robert RICH (1603) ( D.N.B. ) |