Family Card - Person Sheet
Family Card - Person Sheet
NameSir Henry Uvedale Kt. 29,148
Birthbef 1440
Death1518
BurialSt Mary’s Churchyard, Cranborne, East Dorset, England.
MotherAgnes
Spouses
Marriage1488
ChildrenWilliam (-1542)
Marriage23 Apr 1512
Notes for Sir Henry Uvedale Kt.
Held Bromwich Manor in 1513, settled it on his wife, 1536 gave up her interest in the manor.
Appointed Keeper of Bagshot Park in Windsor Park for life and rent of a messuage there called “The Crowne” and lands in Bagshot and Wynesham, Surrey.
Owned the “New Antelope Inn” in Poole at his death in 1542.
Confirmed as Constable of Corfe Castle by letters patent in 1511.
In Charter 20/40291 Walter Andrews and Elizabeth his wife described “as sister and heir of Henry Uvedale, son and heir of Thomas Uvedale, son and heir of William Uvedale, son of John Uvedale.”, thus establishing his lineage.
Henry Uvedale is referred to as a “dapifer” and along with John Shorter was appointed approver of Clarendon Park in Wiltshire on 18th of June 1490.
Henry Uvedale is is called one of the Sewers of the King’s Chamber and had the office of Keeper of Fisherton Gaol in Wiltshire.149
Henry Uvedale was Justice of the Peace for Dorset in 1496/97, 1498/99 and 1502/03.
Henry Uvedale appointed Controller of Customs at Poole.
Henry Uvedale was granted the office of Comptroller of the port of Poole, the offices of East and West Bayley of the Isle of Purbeck, and Steward of the hundred of Cokeden and the lordships of Canford, Poole and Corfe Castle.150
Is referred to at one time as “late of Berford St. Martin, Wiltshire”.
Was created a Knight of the Sword in 1533 on the coronation of Queen Anne Boleyn.
Held the Customership of London from1522 to 1535.
In 1527 he obtained a grant ofland from the Crown in East Purbeck, Dorset.
Also from Corfe Castle and from More Chrichel, Dorset.
Received a grant of the manor of Higher Bridmore in the parish of Berwick St. John, Wiltshire from the disolution of the abbey of Wilton, and in 1539 the manor and rectory of Kimmeridge, Dorset from the dissolved monastery of Cerne.
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