Bernard Grenville

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Sir Bernard Grenville (1567 – 16 June 1636) was an English politician.

Origins

He was the eldest surviving son of Richard Grenville (d. 1591), lord of the manors of Bideford in Devon and of Stowe in the parish of Kilkhampton, Cornwall and of Buckland Abbey, Devon, whom he succeeded in 1591 when he was lost on the Revenge.

He studied at King's College, Cambridge where he matriculated in Michaelmas term 1584.[1]

Career

Grenville came into the main family estates by a deed of 1586 and an indenture of 6 February 1591.

He was knighted in 1608.[2]

He was appointed High Sheriff of Cornwall for 1596–97, and a Justice of the Peace and a Deputy Lieutenant of Cornwall in 1598. He was a Gentleman of the Privy Chamber to King Charles I in 1628. He was elected a Member of Parliament for Bodmin, Cornwall, in 1597.[3]

Marriage and children

He married Elizabeth Bevill, only daughter and heiress of Phillip Bevill of Brinn and Killigarth, by whom he had four sons and a daughter, including:

He died on 16 June 1636, probably at Tremeer, and was buried on 26 June at St James the Great church, Kilkhampton, Cornwall.[4]

References

  1. ^ Venn, J. A., comp.. Alumni Cantabrigienses. London, England: Cambridge University Press, 1922-1954.
  2. ^ A. L. Rowse, Sir Richard Grenville, 58-9, 337-9
  3. ^ "GRENVILLE, Bernard (1567-1636), of Stowe, Cornw". History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 26 March 2023.
  4. ^ Cornwall, England, Extracted Parish Records [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA:


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