Background
Fleetwood was the youngest son of Thomas Fleetwood of The Vache, Buckinghamshire and his second wife.
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Henry Fleetwood
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Education
He was educated at Gray"s Inn in 1580 and was called to the bar in 1586.
Career
Fleetwood became a Reader of Staple Inn in 1597 and an ancient of Gray"s Inn in 1598. In 1601 he was elected Member of Parliament for Wycombe. He was re-elected Member of Parliament for Wycombe in 1604.
Fleetwood was Lent reader in 1608 but was also found guilty of corruption by his inn of court in the same year.
Fleetwood married Elizabeth Fust, daughter of Edward Fust of London. He was the brother of George Fleetwood and half-brother of William Fleetwood, Member of Parliament for Middlesex.
Membership
In 1589, he was elected Member of Parliament for Aylesbury.
