Henry Widdrington (died 1623)
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Henry Widdrington (died 1623)
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Sir Henry Widdrington was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1604 to 1622. Widdrington was the son of Edward Widdrington. He succeeded to the estates of his father in 1592. He was deputy warden and keeper of Ridsdale under Sir Robert Carey. As Knight Marshal of Berwick-upon-Tweed he was criticised for allowing bankrupts to shelter from the law by buying the offices of soldiers in the garrison from him. At the Union of the Crowns, he was knighted at Widdrington on 9 April
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English politician
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_Widdrington_(died_1623)
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2012-01-22T20:05:28Z
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2024-08-29T08:44:33Z
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