WYCHE, Sir Cyril (c.1632-1707), of Gray’s Inn, Westminster and Flanchford, Surr.

Family and Education

b. c. 1632, 2nd s. of Sir Peter Wyche (d.1643) of London by Jane, da. of Sir William Meredith of Stansley, Denb. educ. Westminster 1649; Christ Church, Oxf. 1650, BA 1653, MA 1655; G. Inn 1657, called 1670. m. (1) lic. 2 Aug. 1663, ‘aged 23’, Elizabeth (d.1678), da. of Sir Thomas Jermyn of Rushbrooke, Suff., 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da.; (2) lic. 29 July 1684, Susanna (d.1690), da. of Sir Francis Norreys of Weston on the Green, Oxon., wid. of (Sir) Herbert Perrott of Wellington. Herefs., s.p.; (3) 2 May 1692 (with £6,300), Mary (d. 11 Dec. 1723), da. of George Evelyn I of Wotton, Surr., s.p. Kntd. 16 May 1660.Hoare, Wilts. Frustfield. 35*; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 1318; HMC Ormonde, n.s. iv. 232.

Offices Held

Six clerk in Chancery 1662 – 75; sec. to ld. lt. [I] 1676 – 85, 1692 – 93; PC [I] 1676 – ?85, 1692 – d.; member, R. Fishery Co. 1677; gent. of the privy chamber 1690 – 1702; one of the lds. justices [I] 1693 – 95; commr. for forfeited estates [I] 1700.T. D. Hardy, Princ. Officers of Chancery, 111; Stowe 210, f. 203; CSP Dom. 1676–7, p. 316; 1691–2, p. 249; 1702–3, p. 144; Sel. Charters (Selden Soc. xxviii), 198; Carlisle, Privy Chamber, 206.

Commr. for assessment, Mdx. 1664 – 74, Westminster 1664 – 80, Surr. 1667 – 74, Norf. and Westminster 1690 – d.; j.p. Surr. 1666 – ?86, Westminster 1689 – d., Norf. by 1701 – d.; commr. for recusants, Cornw. Mar.-May 1675.

FRS 1663, pres. 1683–4.

MP [I] 1692 – 93.

Parlimentarian

WYCHE, Sir Cyril (c.1632-1707), of Gray’s Inn, Westminster and Flanchford, Surr.

Main residences: Gray's Inn, Westminster; Flanchford, Surr.

Author

B.M.C.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

No

Addresses

Religion