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class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1616–1618</td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Appointed by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/James_VI_and_I" title="James VI and I">James I of England</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Preceded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Thomas_Coventry,_1st_Baron_Coventry" title="Thomas Coventry, 1st Baron Coventry">Thomas Coventry</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label" style="text-align:left"><span class="nowrap">Succeeded by</span></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Richard_Martin_(Recorder_of_London)" title="Richard Martin (Recorder of London)">Richard Martin</a></td><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender;line-height:normal;padding:0.2em;">Recorder of Kingston</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data" style="border-bottom:none"><span class="nowrap"><b>In office</b></span><br />1610 – 29 September 1618</td></tr><tr style="display:none"><td colspan="2"> </td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="color: #202122; background:lavender">Personal details</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data"><abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1568</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">29 September 1618<span style="display:none">(1618-09-29)</span> (aged 50)<br /><a href="/wiki/Kingston_upon_Thames" title="Kingston upon Thames">Kingston upon Thames</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Resting place</th><td class="infobox-data label"><a href="/wiki/All_Saints_Church,_Kingston_upon_Thames" title="All Saints Church, Kingston upon Thames">All Saints Church, Kingston upon Thames</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Nationality</th><td class="infobox-data">English</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Spouse</th><td class="infobox-data">Jane Eveleyn</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Children</th><td class="infobox-data">Charles, Amabella</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Parent</th><td class="infobox-data">Robert Benn</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Residence(s)</th><td class="infobox-data">Norbiton Hall, <a href="/wiki/Norbiton" title="Norbiton">Norbiton</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Alma_mater" title="Alma mater">Alma mater</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Broadgates_Hall" class="mw-redirect" title="Broadgates Hall">Broadgates Hall</a>, <a href="/wiki/University_of_Oxford" title="University of Oxford">Oxford</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Profession</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Barrister" title="Barrister">Barrister</a>, Judge</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Awards</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Knight_Bachelor" title="Knight Bachelor">Kt</a></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-below" style="border-top: 1px solid right;"><div></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <p> <b>Sir Anthony Benn</b> (<abbr title="circa">c.</abbr><span style="white-space:nowrap;"> 1568</span>–1618) was a <a href="/wiki/Barrister" title="Barrister">barrister</a>, appointed <a href="/wiki/Recorder_(judge)#Historic_office" title="Recorder (judge)">recorder</a> for the town of <a href="/wiki/Kingston_upon_Thames" title="Kingston upon Thames">Kingston upon Thames</a> in 1610, <a href="/wiki/Knight" title="Knight">knighted</a> in 1615 and appointed <a href="/wiki/Recorder_of_London" title="Recorder of London">Recorder of London</a> in 1616 shortly before his death in 1618. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Early_life_and_education">Early life and education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anthony_Benn_(Recorder_of_London)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Early life and education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Benn was the first son of Robert Benn, a linen draper of <a href="/wiki/St_Nicholas_Cole_Abbey" title="St Nicholas Cole Abbey">St Nicholas Cole Abbey</a>, London.<sup id="cite_ref-ODNB_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODNB-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He had a sister, Anne, who married Edward Goodwyn of Dorking.<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He matriculated at <a href="/wiki/Broadgates_Hall" class="mw-redirect" title="Broadgates Hall">Broadgates Hall</a>, <a href="/wiki/University_of_Oxford" title="University of Oxford">Oxford</a>, in January 1584, enrolled at the <a href="/wiki/Middle_Temple" title="Middle Temple">Middle Temple</a> in 1583, and took Bachelor of Arts at Oxford in 1587.<sup id="cite_ref-ODNB_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODNB-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Career">Career</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anthony_Benn_(Recorder_of_London)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Career"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Benn was <a href="/wiki/Called_to_the_bar" class="mw-redirect" title="Called to the bar">called to the bar</a> in 1594, practising in <a href="/wiki/Court_of_Chancery" title="Court of Chancery">Chancery</a>. Benn was appointed Recorder of Kingston in 1610, raised to the bench and elected Middle Temple <a href="/wiki/Reader_(Inns_of_Court)" title="Reader (Inns of Court)">autumn reader</a> in 1612, lecturing on the <a href="/wiki/Forcible_Entry_Act_1429" title="Forcible Entry Act 1429">Forcible Entry Act 1429</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ODNB_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODNB-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Benn was <a href="/wiki/Knight_Bachelor" title="Knight Bachelor">knighted</a> in London on 15 September 1615 at Hyde Park on <a href="/wiki/James_VI_and_I" title="James VI and I">James I's</a> return to London from Scotland. He was appointed Recorder of London the following year.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In January 1618 Benn was expelled from commons at the Middle Temple for offending <a href="/wiki/Lord_Chief_Justice_of_England_and_Wales" title="Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales">Lord Chief Justice</a> Sir <a href="/wiki/Henry_Montagu,_1st_Earl_of_Manchester" title="Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester">Henry Montagu</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-ODNB_1-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODNB-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Essays">Essays</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anthony_Benn_(Recorder_of_London)&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Essays"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some <a href="/wiki/Manuscript" title="Manuscript">manuscripts</a> of Benn's works survive including a collection of about seventy essays held at <a href="/wiki/Bedfordshire_and_Luton_Archives_and_Records_Service" title="Bedfordshire and Luton Archives and Records Service">Bedfordshire County Record Office</a>. Benn's style is noted to be more deferential towards the supremacy of the King, harking back to an <a href="/wiki/Elizabethan_era" title="Elizabethan era">Elizabethan</a> tradition and contrasting with attitudes of some of his Jacobean contemporaries.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The subjects covered in the essays are wide-ranging and reflect Benn's personal views. One is entitled <i>Of preparations towards Mariadg</i> and contains advice to his then new-born daughter, Amabella.<sup id="cite_ref-Advice_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Advice-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Family">Family</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anthony_Benn_(Recorder_of_London)&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Family"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Benn married Jane Evelyn in about 1601. Several sources state she was the daughter of John Evelyn of <a href="/wiki/Godstone" title="Godstone">Godstone</a> and Kingston and his wife, Elizabeth Stevens and that a George Evelyn, a <a href="/wiki/Six_Clerks" title="Six Clerks">Six Clerk</a> in Chancery, was an uncle.<sup id="cite_ref-ODNB_1-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ODNB-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Bindley_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Bindley-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> However, a family tree chart of diarist, <a href="/wiki/John_Evelyn" title="John Evelyn">John Evelyn</a>, from <i>Memoirs, Illustrative of the Life and Writings of John Evelyn...</i> suggests that for George to have been an uncle, Jane would have been a granddaughter of John and Elizabeth.<sup id="cite_ref-Evelyn_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Evelyn-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1605 Benn purchased <i>Norbiton Hall</i>, in <a href="/wiki/Norbiton" title="Norbiton">Norbiton</a> to the east of Kingston, from the estate of George Evelyn who had died in 1603.<sup id="cite_ref-VCH_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VCH-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> His residence at Norbiton is now commemorated by a <a href="/wiki/Blue_plaque" title="Blue plaque">green plaque</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The couple had at least two children; Charles (b.1608) and Amabella (1616–1698).<sup id="cite_ref-VCH_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VCH-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>note 1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Death">Death</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anthony_Benn_(Recorder_of_London)&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Death"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Sir_Anthony_Benn_memorial.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Sir_Anthony_Benn_memorial.jpg/220px-Sir_Anthony_Benn_memorial.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="195" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Sir_Anthony_Benn_memorial.jpg/330px-Sir_Anthony_Benn_memorial.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/Sir_Anthony_Benn_memorial.jpg/440px-Sir_Anthony_Benn_memorial.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2048" data-file-height="1819" /></a><figcaption>Sir Anthony Benn memorial in All Saints Church, Kingston upon Thames</figcaption></figure> <p>Anthony Benn died in 1618. At his death he possessed a <a href="/wiki/Messuage" class="mw-redirect" title="Messuage">messuage</a> with <a href="/wiki/Appurtenance" title="Appurtenance">appurtenances</a> called 'Popes' with 20 acres (8.1 ha) of land at Norbiton, all held of the bailiffs of Kingston. This 'Popes' is thought not to have been Norbiton Hall however, for Sir Anthony's son and heir Charles Benn was only eight and daughter, Amabella, two years old at the time and Lady Benn is known to have had a house in Kingston a few years later.<sup id="cite_ref-VCH_11-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VCH-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Little more is known of Benn's son Charles. As Amabella is referred to by several sources as Anthony Benn's heiress, the inference is that he died young. </p> <figure class="mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Evelyn_arms,_detail_from_monument_to_Sir_Anthony_Benn,_All_Saints%27_Church,_Kingston_upon_Thames.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Evelyn_arms%2C_detail_from_monument_to_Sir_Anthony_Benn%2C_All_Saints%27_Church%2C_Kingston_upon_Thames.jpg/100px-Evelyn_arms%2C_detail_from_monument_to_Sir_Anthony_Benn%2C_All_Saints%27_Church%2C_Kingston_upon_Thames.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="100" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Evelyn_arms%2C_detail_from_monument_to_Sir_Anthony_Benn%2C_All_Saints%27_Church%2C_Kingston_upon_Thames.jpg/150px-Evelyn_arms%2C_detail_from_monument_to_Sir_Anthony_Benn%2C_All_Saints%27_Church%2C_Kingston_upon_Thames.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Evelyn_arms%2C_detail_from_monument_to_Sir_Anthony_Benn%2C_All_Saints%27_Church%2C_Kingston_upon_Thames.jpg/200px-Evelyn_arms%2C_detail_from_monument_to_Sir_Anthony_Benn%2C_All_Saints%27_Church%2C_Kingston_upon_Thames.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1024" data-file-height="1019" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Sir_Anthony_Benn_arms_2.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Sir_Anthony_Benn_arms_2.jpg/100px-Sir_Anthony_Benn_arms_2.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="99" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Sir_Anthony_Benn_arms_2.jpg/150px-Sir_Anthony_Benn_arms_2.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Sir_Anthony_Benn_arms_2.jpg/200px-Sir_Anthony_Benn_arms_2.jpg 2x" data-file-width="885" data-file-height="879" /></a><figcaption></figcaption></figure> <p>Benn's widow commissioned Benn's memorial effigy and altar tomb, located in the south wall of the <a href="/wiki/Chancel" title="Chancel">chancel</a> of <a href="/wiki/All_Saints_Church,_Kingston_upon_Thames" title="All Saints Church, Kingston upon Thames">All Saints Church, Kingston upon Thames</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It contains Benn's recumbent effigy in his lawyer's robe and ruff collar and cuffs; his hands in prayer, once broken off but since restored. The arch of the recess is a coffered round one of <a href="/wiki/Alabaster" title="Alabaster">alabaster</a>; the base is low and has shields, both of which were faded but since restored; one is charged quarterly 1 and 4 a <a href="/wiki/Griffin" title="Griffin">griffon</a> on a <a href="/wiki/Chief_(heraldry)" title="Chief (heraldry)">chief</a> or three <a href="/wiki/Molet" class="mw-redirect" title="Molet">molets</a> sable; 2 and 3 or two bars sable between nine <a href="/wiki/Martlet" title="Martlet">martlets</a> <a href="/wiki/Sable" title="Sable">sable</a>, three, three and three.<sup id="cite_ref-VCH_11-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VCH-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Survivors">Survivors</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anthony_Benn_(Recorder_of_London)&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Survivors"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Benn's widow, Jane, in later life, remarried to Sir <a href="/wiki/Eustace_Hart" title="Eustace Hart">Eustace Hart</a>, a widower twenty years her senior, on 23 January 1656.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She died in 1673.<sup id="cite_ref-VCHB_17-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VCHB-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Benn's daughter, Amabella, or Amabel was baptised in Kingston 3 September 1607.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> She may have married a Mr Dowse (or Douce) at a young age, though this is unclear.<sup id="cite_ref-Prob_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Prob-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Her more notable marriage was to Anthony Fane, son of <a href="/wiki/Francis_Fane,_1st_Earl_of_Westmorland" title="Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland">Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland</a> who fought with the <a href="/wiki/Roundhead" title="Roundhead">parliamentarians</a> and died from injury sustained during the taking of <a href="/wiki/Farnham_Castle" title="Farnham Castle">Farnham Castle</a> in 1643. She remarried <a href="/wiki/Henry_Grey,_10th_Earl_of_Kent" title="Henry Grey, 10th Earl of Kent">Henry Grey, 10th Earl of Kent</a> on 1 August 1644.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> They had two children: <a href="/wiki/Anthony_Grey,_11th_Earl_of_Kent" title="Anthony Grey, 11th Earl of Kent">Anthony</a>, who inherited the earldom, and Elizabeth, who married <a href="/wiki/Banastre_Maynard,_3rd_Baron_Maynard" title="Banastre Maynard, 3rd Baron Maynard">Banastre Maynard, 3rd Baron Maynard</a>. Henry died in 1651 but Amabella survived long after, living to the age of 92.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Both Lady Jane and Amabella are entombed in the <a href="/wiki/De_Grey_Mausoleum" title="De Grey Mausoleum">de Grey Mausoleum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Flitton" title="Flitton">Flitton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-VCHB_17-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-VCHB-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anthony_Benn_(Recorder_of_London)&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wrest_Park" title="Wrest Park">Wrest Park</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Anthony_Benn_(Recorder_of_London)&action=edit&section=8" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns 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