SAYER, George (c.1655-1718), of Pett Place, Charing, Kent

Family and Education

b. c. 1655, 1st s. of Sir John Sayer of Whitehall by Katherine, da. of John van Hessen van Piershill of Wens, Zeeland. m. 30 Sept. 1685, Frances (d. 1731), da. and h. of Sir Philip Honywood of Pett Place, 2s. (1 d.v.p.) 2da. d.v.p. suc. fa. 1667. Burke, Commoners, iii. 505–6; F. Haslewood, Memorials of Smarden, 229; IGI, London.

Offices Held

Page of honour to Queen by 1671–?1680; member, Queen’s council by 1684; vice-chamberlain to Catherine of Braganza, 1685–97, to Queen Mary, 1692–4; sub.-gov. and 1st gent. of bedchamber to Duke of Gloucester, 1698–1700. Cal Treas. Bks. iii. 818; vi. 456–7; vii. 1448; Luttrell, Brief Relation, iv. 264, 433.

Freeman, Canterbury 1695–d. Canterbury Freemen Roll ed. Cowper, 323.

Parlimentarian

SAYER, George (c.1655-1718), of Pett Place, Charing, Kent

Main residence: Pett Place, Charing, Kent.

Author

B.D.H.

S.N.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

SAYER, George (c.1655-1718)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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