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Elsynge was the eldest son of Henry Elsynge, and was born at Battersea.
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Elsynge was the eldest son of Henry Elsynge, and was born at Battersea.
He was educated at Westminster School under L. Osbeldiston, and entered Christ Church, Oxford, as a commoner, 1621, proceeding Bachelor of Arts 1625.
After he spent seven years in foreign travel, Archbishop William Laud procured him the appointment of clerk of the House of Commons. His work was significant during the Long Parliament. In 1648 he resigned his appointment to avoid taking part in the proceedings against Charles I, and retired to Hounslow in Middlesex, where he died.
He was buried in Saint Margaret"s, Westminster.
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