HARRIS, William II (by 1502-56), of Mundon, Rochford and Southminster, Essex and Lincoln’s Inn, London.

b. by 1502, prob. 1st s. of John Harris of Prittlewell Essex by w. Joan. educ. L. Inn, adm. 16 Feb. 1520. m. (1) by 1527, Joan, da. and h. of John Smith of Essex, 4s. inc. Vincent 4da.; (2) Joan Cooke of Bocking, Essex, 1s.; (3) by Oct. 1540, Agnes, da. of William Rutter of Southwark, Surr. 2s. 2da. suc. fa. 1520.Date of birth estimated from first land purchase. PCC 30 Ayloffe; Trans. Essex Arch. Soc. n.s. ix. 38-40. Vis. Essex (Harl. Soc. xiii), 59-60 appears to be a fabricated pedigree, comparable to that of the Westons.