Herbert, Sir Thomas, house

Title:

Knight

First Name:

Thomas

Last Name:

Herbert



Memorial Type:

Memorial - Plaque

Does the monument still exist?

Yes

Installation Date:

Not known

Inscription:

Sir Thomas Herbert Bart
born in this house 1606

Allegiance:

Parliamentarian

Condition:

Very Good

Condition Description:

Well maintained

Memorial Notes:

Sir Thomas Herbert was a supporter of Parliament who served as a parliamentary commissioner to the Earl of Essex's army from March 1644 and later to the New Model Army. He was gentleman of the bedchamber to King Charles I form 1647 until the King's execution in 1649. Herbert subsequently served as a parliamentary commissioner with the New Model Army in Ireland.