PORY, John (1572-1633), of London | HoP Development Site

Family and Education

bap. 16 Mar. 1572, s. of William Pory (d.1606?) of Butters Hall, Thompson, Norf.W.S. Powell, John Pory, 3, 126. educ. Caius, Camb. 1588, BA 1592, MA 1595; incorp. Oxf. 1610; Al. Cant.; Al. Ox. m. 1da. bur. 26 July 1633. St. Lawrence Jewry (Harl. Soc. Reg. lxx), 148, 166.

Offices Held

Member, Virg. Co. 1609. A. Brown, Genesis of US, i. 218.

?Servant of 1st Lord Carew (Sir George Carew I*) 1612; sec. to Paul Pindar, amb. to Turkey 1613–16. Powell, 38, 42; Chamberlain Letters ed. N.E. McClure, ii. 40, 50.

Sec. of state, Virg. 1618–21; Chamberlain Letters, ii. 188. Speaker, Virg. assembly 1619; CO1/1, pp. 139–54. commr. inquiry, Virg. 1623–5. APC Col. 1613–80, pp. 71–2; Powell, 121–3.

Parlimentarian

PORY, John (1572-1633), of London

Main residence: London.

Author

S.K.A.B.

Volume

Commons 1604-1629

Web Title

PORY, John (1572-1633)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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