HERYNG, ANDREW; b. ; adm. ; KS 1540-3 (Chapter Muniments).
HESILRIGGE, ---; b.; in school lists 1656.
HESILRIGGE, SIR ARTHUR, BART., eldest son of Sir Thomas Hesilrigge, Bart., and Frances, dau. of Sir William Gorges, Kt, Alderton, Northants; b.; at school under Osbaldeston (Wood, Athenae Oxonienses, iii, 578); Magdalene Coll. Cambridge, fellow commoner, matr. Easter 1617; adm. Gray’s Inn 29 Jan 1622/3; succ. father as 2nd baronet 11 Jan 1629; MP Leicestershire 1640-53 [check], Leicester 1654-60; a staunch Puritan and opponent of Laud; introduced bill of attainder against Strafford; promoted the “Root and branch” bill, and proposed the Militia bill; one of the five members impeached by the King 3 Jan 1641/2; raised a troop of horse for Parliament; fought at battle of Edgehill 1642, wounded at battles of Lansdowne and Roundway Down 1643; did good service at battle of Cheriton; a leader of the Independents in House of Commons after the passing of the self-denying ordinance 1645; Governor of Newcastle upon Tyne 30 Dec 1647; recaptured Tynemouth 11 Aug 1648; refused to act as one of the King’s judges 1649; accompanied Cromwell to Scotland and supported him with reserves after battle of Dunbar; member of Council of State during Commonwealth, but opposed to Cromwell’s government after dissolution of Long Parliament; refused to pay taxes not levied by Parliament, or to become a member of the Upper House 1657; opposed succession of Richard Cromwell, and intrigued with the Army against him; at his instigation Lambert was cashiered and the Rump Parliament restored; one of the five Commissioners for the Government of the Army 11 Feb 1659/60; accused of intriguing against Monk; arrested at the Restoration, and excepted by the Bill of Indemnity for pains and penalties not extending to life; m. 1st, 24 May 1624 Frances, dau. of Thomas Elmes, Lilford, Northants; m. 2nd, 26 Jun 1634 Dorothy, dau. of Fulke Greville, Thorpe Latimer, Lincs., and sister of Robert Greville, 2nd Baron Brooke, General in Parliamentary army; d. a prisoner in the Tower of London 7 Jan 1660/1. DNB.
HESILRIGGE, SIR ROBERT, BART., eldest son of Sir Arthur Hesilrigge, Bart., and Hannah, dau. of Robert Sturges, Northampton; b. 27 Aug 1727; adm. (aged 15) Feb 1742/3 (Hawkins'); left 1744; adm. Middle Temple 9 Feb 1738/9; succ. father as 8th baronet 23 Apr 1763, but was disinherited by his father and went to live in North America, where he was living in 1787; m. Sarah, dau. of Nathaniel Waller, Roxburgh, New England, North America.
HESKETH, SIR THOMAS, BART., son of Thomas Hesketh MP, Rufford, Lancs., and Martha, only dau. of James St. Amand, St. Paul’s, Covent Garden, apothecary; b. 21 Jan 1726/7; adm. Jan 1739/40 (Preston's); left 1743; Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 29 Oct 1743; created baronet 5 May 1761; travelling in Italy 1769-72; his wife was the first cousin and favourite correspondent of William Cowper (adm. 1742, qv); m. 5 Sep 1751 Harriet, dau. of Ashley Cowper, Clerk of the Parliaments; d. 4 Mar 1778.
HESKETH, WILLIAM, son of William Hesketh, Liverpool, and Margaret (Pemberton ?) (IGI); bapt. St. Nicholas, Liverpool 25 Apr 1791 (IGI); adm. 1804; left 1809; Brasenose Coll. Oxford, matr. 26 Oct 1808, aged 17, Hulme Exhibitioner 1813; BA 1812; MA 1815; ordained; Perpetual Curate of St. Michael’s, Toxteth Park, Walton on the Hill, Lancs., 1832-57; d. 11 Oct 1858.
HESKIN, WILLIAM; b.; adm. (aged 16) Apr 1744 (Preston's); left 1745.
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