Paul Bayning, 1st Viscount Bayning

Bayning was the son of another Paul Bayning, a merchant of Bentley Parva, in Essex, and of London, by his father's marriage to Susannah Norden, and his baptism was recorded at St Olave's, Southwark, on 28 April 1588.

[1] As a young man Bayning inherited large estates in Essex and Suffolk.

[1] On 24 September 1611 King James I created Bayning a baronet, and he served as Sheriff of Essex for 1617-1618.

[2] He died at Mark Lane in the City of London on 29 July 1629, and his large estates were left to his eldest son, also named Paul.

Her younger sister Elizabeth Dacre was created Countess of Sheppey for life in 1680.

Bayning's granddaughter Barbara Villiers