Warwick Hele

Sir Warwick Hele (1568 – 15 January 1626) was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1597 and 1625.

[citation needed] In 1605, he was elected an MP for Plympton Erle.

[2] Hele married firstly Mary Halse, daughter of John Halse of Kenedon and secondly, as her first husband, Margaret Courtenay (d.1628), eldest daughter of Sir William Courtenay (1553–1630), of Powderham in Devon, de jure 3rd Earl of Devon, by his first wife Elizabeth Manners, a daughter of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland.

[3] Her mural monument survives in St Mary Magdalene's Church, Richmond, Surrey, showing kneeling effigies of herself and her second husband Sir John Chudleigh.

[citation needed] Hele died on 15 January 1626, around the age of 58.

Arms of Hele: Gules, five fusils in bend argent on each an ermine spot [ 1 ]
mural monument to Margaret Courtenay, second wife of Warwick Hele, with her second husband Sir John Chudleigh, St Mary Magdalene's Church, Richmond, Surrey