Scrope, Henry (1534 - 1592)

Born / Died

Birth Date: ca. 1534
Death Date: 1592-06-13

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: before
  2. Type: marriage
    Union began: before 1565-9-10
    Union ended: n.d.

Offspring

From North, Mary ( - 1558)

  1. Female offspring: Scrope, Mary (n.d.)

From Howard, Margaret (1543 - 1590/1)

  1. Male offspring: Scrope, Thomas (b. 1567)
  2. Male offspring: Scrope, Henry (n.d.)

Primary Title

9th Baron Scrope (of Bolton)

Titles

  • 9th Baron Scrope (of Bolton)
    Assumed 1549-16-22
    Vacated 1592-06-13
  • Knight of the Garter
    Assumed 1585-04-15 (date installed)
    Vacated 1592-06-13

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Member, Council of the North, England before 1560/1-1-20 1592-06-13
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1561/2 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1561/2 n.d.
Capt, Cumberland 1563-4-6 1592-06-13
Warden, Marches of Wales, West March 1563-4-6 1592-06-13
JP, Newcastle upon Tyne 1564 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire 1564 n.d.
JP, Durham 1564 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: North Riding 1564 n.d.
JP, Northumberland 1564 n.d.
JP, Northumberland 1564 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1564 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: East Riding 1564 n.d.
JP, Westmorland 1564 n.d.
JP, Cumberland 1564 n.d.
Bailiff, Chief Keeper & Steward, Yorkshire 1570-11-23 n.d.
Constable & Keeper, Yorkshire 1570-11-23 n.d.

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Bolton Castle, Yorkshire: North Riding

Lands

  • Cardiganshire
  • Derbyshire
  • Devon
  • Essex
  • Lincolnshire
  • Merionethshire
  • Nottinghamshire
  • (city-county) in Hampshire
  • Wiltshire
  • Yorkshire

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1564-1565 Lincoln (Unknown), Lincoln , Lincolnshire Lord Scrope's Players
Performance 1573-1573 Keswick (Unknown), Keswick , Cumberland Lord Scrope's Players

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord Scrope's Players Scrope, Henry (1534 - 1592) Players 2

Bibliographic Sources

Calendar of Patent Rolls, Elizabeth I [1558–78]. 7 vols. London: HMSO, 1939–82.
Calendar of State Papers, Domestic, Edward VI, Mary, Elizabeth I and James I [1547–1625]. 12 vols. London: HMSO, 1856–72.
The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982.
Hasler, P.W. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons, 1558–1603. 3 vols. London: HMSO, 1981.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 01/05/2005 (http://www.oxforddnb.com)