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Scrope, Henry (1534 - 1592)

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Born / Died

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

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. North, Mary ( - 1558)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: n.d.
  2. Howard, Margaret (1543 - 1590/1)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: 1565-9-10
    Union ended: n.d.

Siblings

Offspring

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

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Bolton Castle, Yorkshire: North Riding

Lands

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

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Lincoln (Unknown), Lincoln, Lincolnshire Lord Scrope's Players
Performance - 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 1
Lord Scrope's Players Scrope, Henry (1534 - 1592) Players 1

Bibliographic Sources

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  • 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.