PERRY, John (c.1639-1732), of Blackheath, Kent

Family and Education

b. c. 1639 yst. s. of George Perry of Thorpe, Surr. by Margaret. m. 16 May 1678, Anne (d. 1733), da. of Rowland Ingram, Draper, of London, 1s. 5da. and 9 other ch. IGI, London; Monumental Inscriptions St. Mary, Lewisham eds. Kirby and Duncan (Lewisham Antiq. Soc.), 63; PCC 114 Bedford.

Offices Held

Freeman, Brewers’ Co. 1665, livery 1669, asst. 1678–9, 1723–4, rent warden 1684–5, middle warden 1685–6, upper warden 1686–7, master, 1687– Feb. 1688; commr. court of conscience, Greenwich 1689–90. Guildhall Lib. ms 5449A (unfol.); 5458, f. 21; 5445/23, p. 231; HMC Lords, ii. 408.

Jt. farmer of the excise, Wales and Cornwall 1668–71, hearthmoney 1674–84. Cal. Treas. Bks. iii. 970; iv. 540; vi. 77, 785–6, 857–8.

Asst. R. African Co. 1686–8, 1693–4, 1698–9, sec. 1699–1718; dir. E. I. Co. 1692–3, 1695–6; member, co. of copper miners in Wales 1693–d; commr. Greenwich Hosp. 1695; gov. St. Thomas’ Hosp. 1719–d., Christ Church, St. Barts., Bethlem, Bridewell. K. G. Davis, R. African Co. 164, 386; Add. 38871 (unfol.); 10120, ff. 232–6; CSP. Dom. 1693, p. 226; J. Aubrey, Surr. v. 318; Monumental Inscriptions St. Mary, Lewisham 63.

Commr. land bank 1696. CJ, xii. 510.

Parlimentarian

PERRY, John (c.1639-1732), of Blackheath, Kent

Main residence: Blackheath, Kent.

Author

S.M.W.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

PERRY, John (c.1639-1732)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

Image