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Family and Education
b. 31 Mar. 1621, 1st s. of Andrew Marvell of the Charterhouse, Sculcoates, Yorks. and 1st w. Anne (bur. 28 Apr. 1638), da. of George Pease of Flamborough, Yorks.N. von Maltzahn, An Andrew Marvell Chronology (Basingstoke, 2005), 15, 16, 17. educ. Hull g.s. c.1629;H. Kelliher, Andrew Marvell: Poet and Politician 1621-78 (1978), 16; von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 20. Trinity, Camb. 14 Dec. 1633, BA 27 Feb. 1639;Al. Cant.; von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 21, 25. travelled abroad (Holland, France, Italy, Spain) c.1642/3-bef. Nov. 1647.CSP Dom. 1652-3, p. 176; von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 30-1. unm. suc. fa. 23 Jan. 1641; d. 16 Aug. 1678.von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 28, 214.
Offices Held

Central: jt. Latin sec. 2 Sept. 1657–?Apr. 1660.H. Kelliher, ‘Some notes on Andrew Marvell’, BL Jnl. v. 130, 131; von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 47, 59. Sec. to Charles Howard*, 1st earl of Carlisle, on embassy to Utd. Provinces, May 1662-Mar. 1663; to Muscovy, Sweden and Denmark, June 1663-Jan. 1665.von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 71–88.

Civic: freeman, Kingston-upon-Hull 28 Dec. 1658–d.Hull Hist. Centre, C BRB/4, f. 274; von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 55.

Local: commr. assessment, Kingston-upon-Hull 1 June 1660, 1661, 1664, 1672, 1677;An Ordinance...for an Assessment (1660, E.1075.6); SR. poll tax, 1660;SR. sewers, 14 Jan. 1668;C181/7, p. 420. recusants, Yorks. (E. Riding) Mar. 1675.CTB iv. 695.

Mercantile: elder bro. Trinity House, 8 May 1674 – d.; jun. warden, 27 May 1678–d.W.R. Chaplin, The Corporation of Trinity House (1950), 56; von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 153, 208.

Parlimentarian
MARVELL, Andrew (1621-78), of Highgate Hill, Mdx. and Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, Westminster.
: of, Westminster.
Likenesses

Likenesses: oil on canvas, unknown, 1655-60;NPG. oil on canvas, B. van der Helst, c.1660;Wilberforce House Museum, Kingston-upon-Hull. oil on canvas, attrib. G. Kneller;Trinity Coll. Camb. oil on canvas, J. Howe, 1705;Cliffe Castle Museum, Keighley, Yorks. line engraving, unknown, 1681.BM; NPG.

Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title

MARVELL, Andrew (1621-78), of , Westminster.

Will
admon. 31 Mar., 30 Sept. 1679.von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 219, 220, 223.
Estates
in 1641, inherited a house and 50 acres of copyhold land in Meldreth, Cambs. which he mortgaged for £260, and had sold by 1648.von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 28-9, 30, 31-2.
Oxford 1644
No
Addresses
Cowcross Street, Clerkenwell, Mdx. (1642);von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 29. lodgings in the Palace of Whitehall (1657-9).Bodl. Rawl. C.179, pp. 178, 187, 196, 217; von Maltzahn, Marvell Chronology, 58.
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