Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham,, Lord Chancellor of England, was descended from the old family of Finch, many of whose members had attained high legal eminence, and was the eldest son of Sir He
Portrait after Sir Godfrey Kneller, c. 1680
Elizabeth Harvey, later Baroness Finch or "Lady Finch"(1627-1676) by Peter Lely. C. 1650
His daughter Elizabeth (Peter Lely)
Heneage Finch (speaker)
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Sir Heneage Finch was an English lawyer, Member of Parliament, and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1607 and 1626. He was Speaker of the English House of Commons in
Heneage Finch, 1st Earl of Nottingham
…Chancellor of England, was descended from the old family of Finch, many of whose members had attained high legal eminence, and was the eldest son of Sir Heneage Finch, Recorder of London, by his first wife Frances Bell, daughter of Sir Edmond Bell of Beaupre Hall, Norfolk. He was the son of Sir Heneage Finch, younger…
Finch wearing the scarlet robes of a serjeant-at-law.
Grave monument to Heneage Finch by Nicholas Stone the Elder, now in Victoria and Albert Museum