GEMMS IDGEMMS-PERSON-001960
NameRalph Coningsby
TitleSir
Gendermale
Denomination
Livedb. ca. 1555-03-25 - d. 1616-03-23 (old)
Linked Manuscripts
Linked SermonsA Sermon preached at Woodhall Hatfelde before Sr Raulfe Comingsbie -- auditor (autograph: yes)
Linked Reports
Source of DataAO (Foster); Andrew Thrush and John P. Ferris, eds, The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1604-1629 (Cambridge, 2010); Hannah Yip.
Biographical Sources ConsultedAO (Foster); Andrew Thrush and John P. Ferris, eds, The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1604-1629 (Cambridge, 2010).
Other NoteSir Ralph Coningsby was born c. 1555, the first son of Sir Henry Coningsby of North Mimms, and Elizabeth, daughter of Sir John Boteler of Watton Woodhall, Hertfordshire. He was educated at Exeter College, Oxford and Lincoln's Inn; he proceeded B.A. on 31 March 1571. He was sheriff of Hertfordshire in 1596-1597, and received a knighthood on 18 April 1603. He was M.P. of Hertfordshire in 1614. He died on 23 March 1616.
Attached URLs:
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| www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1604-1629/member/coningsby-sir-ralph-1555-1616 | Biography of Sir Ralph Coningsby in Andrew Thrush and John P. Ferris, eds, The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1604-1629 (Cambridge, 2010). |
GEMMS record createdJune 07, 2018
GEMMS record last editedJune 08, 2018