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Sir Anthony Denny (16 January 1501 – 10 September 1549) was Groom of the Stool to King Henry VIII of England, thus his closest courtier and confidant. In 1539 he was appointed a gentleman of the privy chamber and was its most prominent member in King Henry's last years, having together with his brother-in-law, John Gates , charge ...
4 de abr. de 2018 · Sir Anthony Denny (1501-1549) Sir Anthony Denny was born in Cheshunt on 16th January 1501. He was the second son of Sir Edmund Denny and his second wife, Mary Troutbeck. Edmund was a Hertfordshire landowner who went on to become Baron of the Exchequer in the early years of Henry VIII’s reign.
Sir Anthony Denny (16 de enero de 1501 - 10 de septiembre de 1549) fue el llamado "Groom of the Stool" del rey Enrique VIII de Inglaterra, por lo que fue su cortesano y confidente más cercano....
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17 de may. de 2015 · Anthony Denny. Anthony Denny, the second son of Sir Edmund Denny and Mary Troutbeck Denny, was born in Cheshunt on 16th January 1501. (1) Denny was educated at St Paul's School, London, where his contemporaries included John Leland, William Paget and Thomas Wriothesley. (2)
Anthony Denny to be keeper of the [palace] called York Place, Westminster. Also Grants in January 1536, L&P , vol. 9, no. 226(33–35), indicates that Denny had already been placed in charge of the “new park near Westminster, of the lodges, playhouses, bowling aleyes … gardens and orchards” with a fee of 12 d . per day as well as an assortment of tenements attached thereto.
The abbey lands were leased to Sir Anthony Denny, and were subsequently purchased outright by his widow in 1549. The choir and transept were destroyed, but the west end of the abbey church was set apart as a parish church for the new service of the Church of England, and remains to this day as a place of worship for Anglicans.
The second son of Sir Edmund Denny of Cheshunt, Anthony Denny was one of the very few close friends of Henry VIII. A member of the Privy Council, he was promoted in 1538 to the highest position at court as one of the two chief gentlemen of the chamber.
