HARVEY, Sir Eliab (1635-99), of Cokayne House, Broad Street, London, and Rolls Park, Chigwell, Essex

Family and Education

b. 3 June 1635, 1st s. of Eliab Harvey, merchant, of Lawrence Pountney Hill, London, and Hempstead, Essex, by Mary, da. of Francis West of London, merchant, lt. of the Tower 1645–52; cos. of Michael Harvey*. educ. Merchant Taylors’ 1643; Padua Univ. 1656. m. 7 Dec. 1658, Dorothy (d. 1726), da. of Sir Thomas Whitmore, 1st Bt.†, of Apley Park, Salop and sis. of Sir William Whitmore, 2nd Bt.*, 4s. (3 d.v.p.) 4 da. Kntd. 27 May 1660; suc. fa. 1661. Misc. Gen. et Her. ser. 2. i. 359; iii. 333–4.

Offices Held

Asst. Levant Co. 1670–1. Info. from Prof. H. G. Horwitz.

Freeman, Salisbury 1679; lt. Waltham Forest by 1681–d.; gov. Chigwell sch. 1669–d.; commr. charitable uses, Essex 1698. Hoare, Wilts. Salisbury, 477; CSP Dom. 1680–1, p. 310; G. Stott, Hist. Chigwell Sch. 185; Essex Rev. xxxviii. 69.

Parlimentarian

HARVEY, Sir Eliab (1635-99), of Cokayne House, Broad Street, London and Rolls Park, Chigwell, Essex.

Main residences: Cokayne House, Broad Street, London; Rolls Park, Chigwell, Essex.

Author

P.W.

M.J.K.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

HARVEY, Sir Eliab (1635-99)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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