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Henry Fawcett

Henry Fawcett, son of the Yorkshire gentleman Myles Fawcett of Upper Hesleden, was an influential wool merchant who rose to a prominent position in Norwich at the end of the 16th century. Henry Fawcett became Sheriff of Norwich in 1608 and was made an Alderman of the town in 1614. Remembered for his generosity to the poor, Henry Fawcett is considered to be an important benefactor to the city of Norwich.