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from Antigua and assumed office. He was immediately engaged in controversy. Captain James Futter asked Judge Read "in open Court, If all whore-masters were taken off the Bench, what would the Governor do for a Council?" Huncks sided with the planters against Peter and John Hay, who were charged with collecting rents on behalf of Lord Carlisle. At one point he threatened to make Peter Hay "shorter by the heade." Later he and his council threw Peter Hay in prison. However, it may have been due to the Hays' petitions that Huncks was recalled. On 18 June 1641 he handed over to Captain
241:. In May 1643, complaints were made of Huncks on suspicion of corresponding with the rebels, and he was sent to render an account to the king. His mother died in 1646, and Henry Huncks became involved in a legal dispute with Henry Viscount Conway over assignment of £500 that she had left in her will. 216:
In June 1640, commissioners from King Charles arrived in Barbados "in the business between the Earl of Carlisle and Captain Hawley." Hawley resigned the government, acknowledged his offense, and submitted to the commissioners, who had him taken to England in custody. Henry Huncks was brought back
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Sergeant-Major Henry Huncks was appointed Governor of Barbados in March 1639, and his appointment was confirmed by the King. When he arrived in Barbados in July 1639 he found that his predecessor
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Memoirs of Prince Rupert, and the cavaliers: Including their private correspondence, now first published from the original manuscripts
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The Cavaliers & Roundheads of Barbados, 1650-1652: With Some Account of the Early History of Barbados
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The Royal Families of England, Scotland, and Wales: With Their Descendants, Sovereigns and Subjects
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from 1637 to 1638, replacing Thomas Spurrow. He was succeeded in this post by James Jennings.
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The British Empire: an encyclopedia of the Crown's holdings, 1493 through 1995
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Henry Huncks returned to England, where he fought on the Royalist side in the
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Henry Huncks was the son of Sir Thomas Huncks and Catherine Conway, sister of
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was refused to give up power. Hawley had disputed that
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Index

Governor of Nevis
Thomas Spurrow
James Jennings
Governor of Barbados
Henry Hawley
Philip Bell
English Civil War
Cavalier
Edward Conway, 1st Viscount Conway
James I
Charles I
Nevis
Henry Hawley
James Hay, 2nd Earl of Carlisle
Antigua
Philip Bell
Old Providence
English Civil War
Banbury Castle


Burke & Burke 1848
Stewart 1996
Davis 1887
Parker 2011
Stuart 2012


Davis 1887
Bridenbaugh & Bridenbaugh 1972

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