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'''Edward Eversfield''' (c. 1618 |
'''Edward Eversfield''' (c. 1618 – c. 1676) was an English politician who sat in the [[House of Commons of England|House of Commons]] from 1660 to 1661. |
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Eversfield was the son of Nicholas Eversfield of'' The Grove'', [[Hollington, East Sussex|Hollington]].<ref name=Henning>[http://books.google.com/books?id=HW1_upECKUwC&pg=RA1-PA283&lpg=RA1-PA283&dq=%22John+Eversfield%22+Steyning&source=bl&ots=MrFhH5ssba&sig=e3KFXd6U9VbngEIoKR0OsP9g6FU&hl=en&ei=jnjQTOmJNo_KjAflwJTYBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22John%20Eversfield%22%20Steyning&f=false Basil Duke Henning ''The House of Commons, 1660-1690, Volume 1'']</ref> |
Eversfield was the son of Nicholas Eversfield of'' The Grove'', [[Hollington, East Sussex|Hollington]].<ref name=Henning>[http://books.google.com/books?id=HW1_upECKUwC&pg=RA1-PA283&lpg=RA1-PA283&dq=%22John+Eversfield%22+Steyning&source=bl&ots=MrFhH5ssba&sig=e3KFXd6U9VbngEIoKR0OsP9g6FU&hl=en&ei=jnjQTOmJNo_KjAflwJTYBg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CBEQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22John%20Eversfield%22%20Steyning&f=false Basil Duke Henning ''The House of Commons, 1660-1690, Volume 1'']</ref> |
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Revision as of 22:26, 24 February 2012
Edward Eversfield (c. 1618 – c. 1676) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1660 to 1661.
Eversfield was the son of Nicholas Eversfield of The Grove, Hollington.[1]
Eversfield was Member of Parliament (MP) for Bramber from 1660 to 1661.[2] In 1660 he became a Gentleman of the Privy Chamber and a J.P.. He was commissioner for assessment in Sussex from 1660 to1663, for Surrey from 1664 to 1669 and for Sussex again from 1673 to 1674.In 1672 he became a freeman of Portsmouth.[1]
Eversfield married firstly in 1644 Mary Muschamp daughter of Francis Muschamp of Bredinghurst, Camberwell and secondly in 1666 Frances Roberts, widow of Richard Roberts of Thorpe Langton Leciestershire and daughter of Thomas Carleton of Carshalton.[1] His brother John Eversfield was MP for Steyning, Anthony Eversfield was MP for Horsham and Sir Thomas Eversfield was also an MP.[1]