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b. 18 May 1644, er. s. of Thomas Davall, merchant, of St. Mary at Hill, London, by Anne, da. of Thomas Potts. educ. Merchant Taylors’ 1655. m. 18 May 1676, Rebecca (d. 1714), da. of Daniel Burr, merchant, of Amsterdam, 3s. (2 d.v.p.) 1da. suc. fa. 1663; Kntd. 21 Feb. 1683. Merchant Taylors’ Sch. Reg. ed. Hart; The Gen. n.s. xxxi. 237–8; Mar. Lic. Vicar-Gen. (Harl. Soc. xxxiv), 169; J. H. Bloom, Her. and MIs Harwich, ped.; Shaw, Knights, ii. 258.
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Asst., Haberdashers’ Co. 1685, master Nov.– Dec. 1686; member, R. Lustring Co., Levant Co. 1689; cttee. E. I. Co. 1682–6. Guildhall Lib. Haberdashers’ Co. minute bk. 15842/3, ff. 279, 299; info. from Prof. R. R. Walcott and Prof. H. Horwitz.

Recorder, Harwich 1690–d.; freeman, Colchester 1701. Harwich bor. recs. 98/4, f. 167; S. Taylor, Hist. and Antiquities of Harwich (1730), 207; Oath Bk . . . of Colchester ed. Benham, 249.

Commr. taking subscriptions to land bank 1696, to S. Sea Co. 1711. CJ, xii. 508; Pittis, Present Parl. 349.

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DAVALL, Sir Thomas I (1644-1712), Dovercourt, Essex
Main residence: Dovercourt, Essex.
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M.J.K.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
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DAVALL, Sir Thomas I (1644-1712)

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