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

Family and Education

b. 31 Mar. 1621, o. surv. s. of Andrew Marvell, lecturer at Holy Trinity, Hull, and master of Hull g.s. 1624-41, by 1st w. Anne, da. of one Pease of Hull. educ. Hull g.s.; Trinity Coll. Camb. 1633-41, BA 1639; travelled abroad (Holland, France, Italy, Spain) c.1643-7. unm. suc. fa. 1641.N. and Q. cciv. 204.

Offices Held

Jt. Latin sec. 1657 – ?Feb. 1660; sec. of embassy to Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Carlisle 1663–5.

Commr. for assessment, Hull 1661 – 62, 1666 – d.; elder bro. Trinity House 1674, junior warden 1678; commr. for recusants, Yorks. (E. Riding) 1675.Trinity House ed. Chaplin, 56.

Parlimentarian

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

Main residences: Highgate Hill, Mdx.; Maiden Lane, Covent Garden, Westminster.

Notes

This biography is based on P. Legouis, Andrew Marvell (1968).

Author

M.W.H.

J.P.F.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

MARVELL, Andrew (1621-78)