Family and Education
bap. 17 Jan. 1585,Norf. RO, St. Margaret’s par. reg., King’s Lynn. 1st s. of William Gurlyn of King’s Lynn, brewer, and Marie, da. of one Baker of ?Bowers Gifford, Essex; bro. of Nathaniel*. m. (1) bef. 1606, Frances (d.1634), da. of Robert Morrell of Swaffham, Norf. 3s. 2da.; (2) Frances (d.1654), da. of Sir William Boswell of Newhall, Yorks., wid. of Robert Raymond of Northwold, Norf., 1da. Norf. Gen. xvii. 81; Vis. Norf. (Norf. Rec. Soc., i), 89; Norf. Arch. i. 202; Vis. Norf. (Norf. Rec. Soc., v), 182. suc. fa. 1604. C142/285/132; PROB 11/103, f. 365. d. 3 Aug. 1644. F. Blomefield, Hist. Norf. x. 378.
Offices Held

Freeman, King’s Lynn 1605, Cal. Lynn Freemen, 133. common cllr. 1614, Norf. RO (King’s Lynn), KL/C7/9, f. 51. alderman 1616, Ibid. f. 92. auditor 1617–34, Ibid. ff. 124, 277. capt. militia ft. 1619–23, Ibid. ff. 141v, 219. mayor 1621 – 22, 1634 – 35, 1642–3; W. Rye, Norf. Fams. 255–6. j.p. Norf. 1621–d., Norf. RO (King’s Lynn), KL/C2/48. commr. assessment 1641. SR, v. 65.

Commr. to examine Edward Downes 1606. HLRO, O.A. 3 Jas.I, c. 48.

Main residence: Page Stair Lane, King's Lynn, Norf.
Girling
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Commons 1604-1629
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GURLYN (GIRLING), Thomas (1585-1644)

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Oxford 1644
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