HARRIS, Thomas I (1547-1610), of London and Cornworthy, Devon.

Family and Education

b. 1547, s. of Edward Harris of Monmouthshire by his 1st w. Philippa, da. of Thomas Vowell of Cornworthy. educ. ?Jesus, Camb. 1562; M. Temple 1566, called by 1573. m. 27 Dec. 1573, Elizabeth (d.1634), da. of Henry Pomeroy of Colquite, Cornw., 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 1592. Kntd. by 1604.C142/238/10; Vivian, Vis. Devon, 452, 605, 864; Trans. Dev. Assoc. xxv. 475-8.

Offices Held

Burgess, Portsmouth from 1586; Autumn reader, M. Temple 1588, 1589, bencher 1588; serjeant-at-law May 1589; j.p. Devon, ?Herts. from c. 1592; of counsel to St. Albans 1596.R. East, Portsmouth Resc. 345; M. T. Bench Bk. (1937 ed.), 85; St. Albans Recs. ed. Gibbs, 52.

Parlimentarian

HARRIS, Thomas I (1547-1610), of London and Cornworthy, Devon.

Main residences: London; Cornworthy, Devon.

Author

M.A.P.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

HARRIS, Thomas I (1547-1610)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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