John Penington 1584?-1646
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Sir John PENINGTON 1584?-1646
Biographical Note
Admiral, who became wealthy during a long naval career. More than 61 books were seized from his London house by the London Committee for Sequestration in 1643, and sold.
Sources
- Thrush, Andrew. "Penington, Sir John (bap. 1584?, d. 1646), naval officer." Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.
- Roy.