Constituency Dates
Great Grimsby 1722 – 1727
Family and Education
1st s. of Benjamin Collyer. m. Catherine, da. of Jeremiah Powell of Edenhope, Salop,1W. Cooper, Wootton Wawen, 115. 1da.
Address
Main residence: Ruckholts, Essex.
biography text

Collyer, a merchant and brother-in-law of Robert Knight, the cashier of the South Sea Company, bought the manor of Ruckholts in 1720.2Morant, Essex, i. 25. Returned for Grimsby in 1722, he did not stand again. He died 19 Nov. 1746.

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Notes
  • 1. W. Cooper, Wootton Wawen, 115.
  • 2. Morant, Essex, i. 25.