VINCENT, Sir Matthias (c.1645-87), of , Islington, Mdx.

b. c.1645, yr. s. of John Vincent (d.1646) of Battens, North Hill, Cornw., rector of Sedgefield, co. Dur. 1644-6, by his w. Sarah. educ. Westminster 1656. m. c.1670, Mary, illegit. da. of Henry Greenhill, merchant, of Madras, India, wid. of John Gurney, merchant, of Madras, 2s. 1 other ch. Kntd. 20 Mar. 1685.Rec. Old Westminsters; Eng. Factories in India, 1655-60, p. 253; PCC 94 Nabbs, 86 Foot, 233 Fane; Diary of Sir Streynsham Master (Indian Rec. Soc.), i. 389, 395.