Henry de Stratford
Henry de Stratford was a Greater Clerk of the Royal Chancery under Edward III, and member of the Noble House of Stratford.Life
He was born into the wealthy Stratford Family of Stratford-on-Avon, and was related to Ralph Stratford, Andrew de Stratford, John de Stratford, Robert de Stratford and Archdeacon Thomas de Stratford. Henry was frequently owed money, and often involved in litigation. On 16 February 1325 he was inducted as the rector of a vacant church in North Berkhamstead by John de Stratford, Bishop of Winchester. During the dispute between John de Stratford and Edward III in 1341 Henry was briefly imprisoned.
