Vincent Denne
Vincent Denne (c. 1628 – October 1693[1]) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons in 1654 and from 1681 to 1685.
Vincent Denne | |
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.jpg.webp) Vincent Denne in 1640 | |
| Member of the British Parliament for Canterbury | |
| In office 1861–85 | |
| Preceded by | Sir Edward Hales, Bt Thomas Hardres |
| Succeeded by | Sir William Honywood, Bt Henry Lee |
| Personal details | |
| Born | c. 1628 |
| Died | October 1693 (aged 64–65) |
Denne was the son of Thomas Denne, of Canterbury and his wife Susan Honeywood, daughter of Arthur Honeywood of Lenham. He became a sergeant-at-law.[2]
In 1656, Denne was elected Member of Parliament (MP) for Canterbury in the Second Protectorate Parliament.[3] After the Restoration, he was again MP for Canterbury from 1681 to 1685.[4]
Denne died in 1693 possessed of Denne Hill.[5]
Denn married Mary Denne of Denne Hill and had four daughters.[2]
References
- 'DENNE, Vincent (c.1628-93), of Denne Hill, Kingston, Kent,' The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1660-1690, ed. B.D. Henning, accessed 26 March 2021
- John Burke A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain Volume 3
- Browne Willis Notitia parliamentaria, or, An history of the counties, cities, and boroughs in England and Wales: ... The whole extracted from mss. and printed evidences 1750 p275
- Leigh Rayment's Historical List of MPs – Constituencies beginning with "C" (part 2)
- Parishes: Kingston, The History and Topographical Survey of the County of Kent: Volume 9 (1800), pp. 338-349. Date accessed: 18 November 2010
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