Family and Education
bap. 20 Aug. 1669, 1st s. of Anthony Eyre† of Rampton by 2nd w. Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Pakington, 2nd Bt.†, of Westwood, Worcs. educ. Christ Church, Oxf. matric. 1683; I. Temple 1686. m. 26 May 1687, Catherine, o. surv. da. and event. h. of Sir Henry Cooke, 2nd Bt., of Wheatley, 7s. (2 d.v.p.) 6da. (1 d.v.p.). suc. fa. Nov. 1671. Burke, Commoners, iv. 235; J. Hunter, S. Yorks. i. 289; info. from Dr D. F. Lemmings; IGI, Notts.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Notts. 1696–7.
Ranger of Sherwood forest.
Main residences: Rampton and Wheatley, Notts.; Sandbeck, Yorks.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
EYRE, Gervase (1669-1704)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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