Henry Rolle

Henry Rolle
Sir Henry Rolle (1589–1656) Chief Justice of the King's Bench. Engraving from preface of Rolle's Abridgment (1668)
Member of the English Council of State
In office
13 February 1649 - ?
Lord Chief Justice of England and Wales
In office
15 November 1648 - ?
Judge in the Court of King's Bench
In office
28 October 1645 - 15 November 1648
Member of Parliament for Truro
In office
1625-1629
MonarchJames I
Member of Parliament for Callington
In office
1620-1624
MonarchCharles I
Personal details
Bornc. 1589 (1589)
England
Died30 July 1656 (aged 66–67)
SpouseMargaret Bennett
Children1, Francis
RelativesSamuel Rolle (brother)
John Rolle (brother)
EducationExeter College, Oxford
Arms of Rolle: Or, on a fesse dancetté between three billets azure each charged with a lion rampant of the first three bezants

Sir Henry Rolle (c. 1589–1656), of Shapwick in Somerset, was Chief Justice of the King's Bench and served as MP for Callington, Cornwall, (1614–1623–4) and for Truro, Cornwall (1625–1629).