HARRISON, Sir John (c.1590-1669), of Montague House, Bishopsgate, London and Balls Park, Herts.

Family and Education

b. c. 1590, 12th s. of William Harrison, yeoman, of Aldcliffe Farm, Beaumont, Lancs. by Margaret, da. of Christopher Gardiner of Urswick, Lancs. educ. Warton g.s. m. (1) lic. 21 Aug. 1616, Margaret (d.1640), da. of Robert Fanshawe of Dronfield, Derbys., 3s. d.v.p. 2da.; (2) c.1645, Mary (d. 14 Feb. 1706), da. of Philip Shotbolt of Ardeley, Herts., 1s. 1da. Kntd. 4 Jan. 1641.Clutterbuck, Herts. ii. 186; Fanshawe Mems. 20; The Gen. n.s. xvii. 134; London Mar. Lic. ed. Foster, 635.

Offices Held

Farmer of customs 1633 – 38, 1640 – 41, Sept. 1660–2, commr. 1662 – 67; gent. of privy chamber 1664–d.Vis. London (Harl. Soc. xv), 354; Stowe 326, ff. 52, 75–77; Cal. Treas. Bks. i. 226; iii. 1127; Carlisle, Privy Chamber, 174.

J.p. Herts. by 1641 – ?43, Sept. 1660 – d.; commr. for levying money, Herts. 1643, loyal and indigent officers, London and Westminster 1662, assessment, Lancs. 1663 – d., Norf. 1664 – d.

Parlimentarian

HARRISON, John (c.1589-1669), of St. Olave’s, Hart Street, London; later of Balls Park, Herts. and Beaumont, Lancs.

Main residences: Montague House, Bishopsgate, London; Balls Park, Herts.

Author

I.C.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

HARRISON, Sir John (c.1590-1669)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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