title: Henry Ainsworth (MP)
text: # Henry Ainsworth (MP)
  
  Henry Ainsworth (1502 – 1556 or 1557), of Winkburn, Nottinghamshire, was an English politician.
  
  ## Biography
  
  He was a son of Richard Ainsworth of Preston, Lancashire by Elizabeth. He held the offices of Clerk of the peace, Derbyshire by October 1523-by July 1537 and coroner, Derbyshire by February 1534. "He must have had legal training, although he is not to be found at any inn of court".
  
  Ainsworth was a Member of Parliament for Derby in 1529.
  
  