Family and Education
b. 6 Mar. 1650, 1st s. of Tristram Conyers†, serjeant-at-law, of Hoe Street by Winifred, da. of Sir Gilbert Gerard, 1st Bt.†, of Flambards, Harrow-on-the-Hill, Mdx. educ. Merchant Taylors’ 1663–5; Queen’s, Oxf. 1666; M. Temple 1666, called 1672, bencher 1702. m. lic. 16 Jan. 1681, Mary (d. 1702), da. and h. of George Lee, fellow of Lincoln Coll. Oxf., of Stoke Milborough, Salop. 1s. 2da. (12 other ch. d.v.p.); suc. fa. 1684. Walthamstow Antiq. Soc. Publns. xxvii. 18; Mar. Lic. Vicar-Gen. (Harl. Soc. xxx), 51.
Offices Held

Dep. steward, Havering, Essex 1676– Apr. 1688, high steward Apr. 1688–1715. Devonshire mss at Chatsworth House, Finch-Halifax pprs. Conyers to Halifax, 13 Apr. 1688; Cal. Treas. Bks. xxix. 93, 372.

KC May 1689. CSP Dom. 1689–90, pp. 18, 66; Luttrell, Brief Relation, i. 529.

Commr. taking subscriptions to land bank 1696. CJ, xii. 509.

Chairman, cttees. of supply and ways and means 1700–8, 1710–14.

Main residence: Hoe Street, Walthamstow, Essex.
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Commons 1690-1715
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CONYERS, John (1650-1725)

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