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 Francis Windebank - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Francis Windebank (1582- September 1, 1646) was an English politician.
The first Earl of Portland, Francis, Lord Cottington, and Windebank formed an inner group in the council, and with their aid the king carried on various secret negotiations, especially with Spain.
The only son of Sir Thomas Windebank of Hougham, Lincolnshire, who owed his advancement to the Cecil family, Francis entered St John's College, Oxford, in 1599, coming there under the influence of William Laud.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Francis_Windebank   (418 words)

  
 Berkshire History: Biographies: Sir Francis Windebank (1582-1646)
Sir Francis Windebank, the secretary of state, was the only son of Sir Thomas Windebank and his wife, Frances, younger daughter of Sir Edward Dymoke of Scrivelsby in Lincolnshire.
Windebank's Roman Catholic tendencies found vent in his negotiations with the Papal Agent, Gregorio Panzani, with whom he was appointed, by King Charles in December 1634, to discuss the possibility of a union between the Anglican and Roman Churches.
Windebank was one of those of whom Fontenay said in 1634, "L'interest les fait espagnolz, tirans plusieurs notables avantages du commerce et des passeports que le Cte d'Olivares accorde aux marchands qui negotient pour eux".
www.berkshirehistory.com /bios/fwindebank.html   (2004 words)

  
 The CD-Rom of Hurst
Francis Pigot was the duty constable for the Liberty of Winnersh.
Not only were the Harrisons and the Windebanks faithful to King Charles, but so too were the Barker and the Hyde families.
Windebank, his 'greatest friend for thirty years' managed to escape to France and in November 1641 from a bitterly cold Paris he sent a letter to his son at Haines Hill:
history.hvs.org.uk /Hurst/CVIII.htm   (2219 words)

  
 Richard Neile - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
His correspondence with Laud and with Sir Dudley Carleton and Sir Francis Windebank (Charles I's secretaries of state) are valuable sources for the history of the time.
Neile sat regularly in the courts of Star Chamber and high commission.
www.encyclopedia-online.info /Richard_Neile   (171 words)

  
 The CD-Rom of Hurst
It shows that Sir Thomas Windebank died on the 24th of October, 1607, and was buried at St. Martin's in the Fields, Charing Cross.
In 1610, the Windebanks sold Stanlake Park to Richard Aldworth, a citizen and grocer of London.
Contemporary with the Wards were the Windebanks of Haines Hill.
history.hvs.org.uk /Hurst/CVI.htm   (1371 words)

  
 Ancestors of Lloyd Throckmorton
Francis Windebank, born August 21, 1582; died Unknown.
Sir Francis Knight Of Huntingdon Bernard, born 1556 in Abington, Northampton, England; died Unknown; married Mary Woolhouse.
Sir Francis Knight Of Huntingdon Bernard, born 1556 in Abington, Northampton, England; died Unknown.
home.satx.rr.com /controller/Trees/Throckmorton/throck.htm   (8665 words)

  
 Marcus Antonius to Maite - tobg192.htm - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Frances married Thomas Windebank, Lord of Haines Hall Manor Sir.
He died on 4 May 1589 in Northumbverland, England.
www.bradleyfoundation.org /Maite/marcus/tobg192.htm   (537 words)

  
 WINDEBANK, SIR FRANCIS (1582-1646) - Online Information article about WINDEBANK, SIR FRANCIS (1582-1646)
December 1634 Windebank was appointed to discuss with the papal See also:
Thomas Windebank of Hougham, Lincs., who owed his See also:
Cottington, and Windebank formed an inner See also:
encyclopedia.jrank.org /WIL_YAK/WINDEBANK_SIR_FRANCIS_1582_1646.html   (685 words)

  
 1632 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Sir Francis Windebank made chief Secretary of State in England.
Charles I of England issues charter for the colony of Maryland (named in honor of Henrietta Maria), under control of Lord Baltimore.
www.wikipedia.org /wiki/1632   (447 words)

  
 Archbishop William Laud 1573-1645
Sir Francis Windebank was appointed Secretary of State in 1632 and William Juxon, Bishop of London, was appointed Lord High Treasurer in 1636.
Laud's theology was influenced by the teachings of the Dutch theologian Jacob Arminius (1560-1609), who emphasised free will over predestination and an acceptance of ordered and uniform practices of worship.
www.british-civil-wars.co.uk /biog/laud.htm   (848 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Secretary of State
Events January 7 - French troops led by Francis, Duke of Guise take Calais, the last continental possession of England July 13 - Battle of Gravelines: In France, Spanish forces led by Count Lamoral of Egmont defeat the French forces of Marshal Paul des Thermes at Gravelines.
King James I of England/VII of Scotland, the first monarch to rule the Kingdoms of England and Scotland at the same time Events March 24 - Elizabeth I of England dies and is succeeded by her cousin King James VI of Scotland, uniting the crowns of Scotland and England April...
Jump to: navigation, search Elizabeth I (7 September 1533 – 24 March 1603) was Queen of England and Queen of Ireland from 17 November 1558 until her death.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Secretary-of-State   (2522 words)

  
 Britannia: History of Hurst (Berkshire)
He may have been visiting his Secretary of State, Sir Francis Windebank at Haines Hill.
Francis escaped to France during the Civil War.
His sons were not so lucky: one was a Royalist soldier executed in Oxford, whilst another had all the Hurst property confiscated from him and given to a leading Parliamentarian.
www.britannia.com /history/berks/hurst.html   (482 words)

  
 Genealogy: Glenn, Court, Martine, Ellyson, Garrard, Brooks, Cobbs, Warner, Lewis, MacGehee, Urquhart, Reade, Rootes, Juhan, Cantey, Bordeaux, von Mohl, Waters, Willis, Battaile, Stetson, Rice, Hardin, deJarnette
Francis Windebank my biggest diamond ring and to my brother in law Mr.
I doe further bequeath to my son Francis Reade the double silver salt seller, one silver spoon and the silver mandlin cup with cover.
And also my further will is that my executors shall pay to my son George Reade fortie shillings at the end of his apprenticeship in consideration of three silver spoons given him at his christening.
www.glenncourt.com /family/will_mwreade.shtml   (884 words)

  
 Britannia Biographies: William Laud Part 9
In June 1632, he had got his dependant, or at least his intimate friend, Sir Francis Windebank, made Secretary.
We may mention here that Windebank was afterwards charged by the parliament with having been a confederate of Laud's in his tyrannical and papistical system, but escaped destruction by flying to the Continent.
About three weeks after Windebank's appointment, he obtained another firm ally in Dr. Juxon, Dean of Worcester, who was made Clerk of the Closet.
www.britannia.com /bios/wmlaud/friends.html   (582 words)

  
 Clarke Family Tree :: F WINDEBANK
Caroline CLARKE married into the Windebank family (in 1832) which was quite a large one.
hi winifred windebanks, daughter emma gurtrude goodall ch.25 june 1865 in wield married lloyd westbrook my 2 x gg fathers yougest brother.making her my 2 gg aunt.
There may be a connection somewhere as all our Windebanks were from the Widley/Cosham area.
www.clarkeology.com /11/7   (753 words)

  
 LearnThis.Info Encyclopedia articles beginning with 'Fr'
Francis Thomas de Grey Cowper, 7th Earl Cowper
F > Fr Listed below are all articles that begin with Fr.
encyclopedia.learnthis.info /f/fr   (63 words)

  
 The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Curious Case of Lady Purbeck - A Scandal of the XVIIth Century by Thomas Longueville
Francis Bacon, the former lover of her fortune, if not of her person, became her consoler and her counsellor.
His name was Francis Bacon, afterwards Lord Chancellor, Baron Verulam, Viscount St. Albans, and the author of the Novum Organum as well of a host of other works, including essays on almost every conceivable subject.
She showed no inclination to marry Francis Bacon, and she was backed up in this disinclination by her relatives, the Cecils.
www.ibiblio.org /pub/docs/books/gutenberg/1/5/2/5/15257/15257-h/15257-h.htm   (12640 words)

  
 Charles I: personal rule
He too was secretly a Roman Catholic, as was Sir Francis Windebank (1582-1646) Secretary of State from 1632.
Sir Francis Cottington (1578?-1652) was an enemy of Buckingham, but in 1628 became a privy councilor, and in 1629 Chancellor of the Exchequer.
Wentworth also attacked Francis Annesley, Lord Mountnorris (1585-1660) for financial corruption.
history.wisc.edu /sommerville/361/361-25.htm   (2166 words)

  
 Secretary of State - Open Encyclopedia
Sir Francis Windebank (June 15, 1632 – December 1640)
Sir Francis Walsingham (December 1573 – April 1590)
open-encyclopedia.com /Secretary_of_State   (1253 words)

  
 The Genealogy Pages
Ted Sherman, mchoate@okla.net Sir Rowland Woodward, secretary to Sir Francis Fane, first Earl of Westmoreland, and to Sir Francis Windebank, Secretary of State during the reigns of James I and Charles I, and close friend of John Donne.
My father Francis Bomber Woodward, came to Canada from the Middlemore Homes in Birmingham in 1900.
My grandmother, Ann Woodward never married & Francis was her only child.
www.triode.net.au /~dragon/ft/woodward.html   (264 words)

  
 Secretary of State - InfoSearchPoint.com
Sir Francis Windebank and Sir Harry Vane 1640-1641
Sir Francis Windebank and Sir John Coke 1632-1640
Sir Thomas Smith and Sir Francis Walsingham 1573-1576
www.infosearchpoint.com /display/Secretary_of_state   (699 words)

  
 George Reade
The file includes letters from the Colonial Governor, Secretary of State and George Reade to Sir Francis Windebank and/or Windebank's personal secretary Robert Reade (George Reade's brother.) The correspondence file is quite interesting, alluding to the politics behind George Reade's appointment as Secretary of State during Richard Kemp's sojourn in England.
George Read, the son of Robert Read of London and his wife Mildred Windebank, was one of the about one hundred colonists, who emigrated to the colonies from England and Wales before the end of the 17th century, known to have legitimate descent from a Plantagenet King of England.
Children of Francis Reade and Jane Chisman are:
carolshouse.com /familyhistory/reade   (2788 words)

  
 Richard Neile
His correspondence with and with Sir Dudley Carleton and Sir Francis Windebank (Charles I 's secretaries of state) are valuable sources the history of the time.
Neile sat regularly in the courts Star Chamber and high commission.
www.freeglossary.com /Richard_Neile   (386 words)

  
 Timeline 1640
Finch and others flee abroad, including the King's Secretary of State Francis Windebank.
Impeachment of Lord Keeper Finch and other judges who had upheld Ship Money.
www.british-civil-wars.co.uk /timelines/1640.htm   (521 words)

  
 Find in a Library: Foure fugitives meeting, or, The Discourse amongst my Lord Finche, Sir Francis Windebank, Sir Iohn Sucklin, and Doctor Roane as they accidently met in France with a detection of their severall pranks in England.
Foure fugitives meeting, or, The Discourse amongst my Lord Finche, Sir Francis Windebank, Sir Iohn Sucklin, and Doctor Roane as they accidently met in France with a detection of their severall pranks in England.
Find in a Library: Foure fugitives meeting, or, The Discourse amongst my Lord Finche, Sir Francis Windebank, Sir Iohn Sucklin, and Doctor Roane as they accidently met in France with a detection of their severall pranks in England.
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worldcatlibraries.org /wcpa/ow/ce651a8a686861e6a19afeb4da09e526.html   (135 words)

  
 Sir Thomas Windebank / Frances Dymoke
Name: Francis Windebank [sir] Born: 1583 Died: 1646
Name: Mildred Windebank Born: 1584 at England Died: 1630 at Virginia Husband: Robert Reade
Name: Anne Windebank Born: Abt 1566 Died: 1624 Husband: Henry Reade
www.e-familytree.net /F3/F3123.htm   (253 words)

  
 The National Archives Search the archives National Register of Archives Details
Windebank, Sir Francis (1582-1646), knight, Secretary of State
You are here: Home > Search the archives > National Register of Archives > Details
www.nra.nationalarchives.gov.uk /nra/searches/pidocs.asp?P=P30914   (75 words)

  
 Personal Rule of King Charles I, 1629-40
However, Weston was a secret Roman Catholic, as was Sir Francis Cottington (c.1578-1652) another former enemy of Buckingham who was appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer in 1629, and Sir Francis Windebank (1582-1646), Secretary of State from 1632.
The Catholic sympathies of the King's ministers were suspected by Puritans and deeply resented, particularly as the Queen practised Catholicism openly.
He was an efficient administrator and helped Charles gain control of his finances.
www.british-civil-wars.co.uk /glossary/personal-rule.htm   (1239 words)

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