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Sir James Harvey (died 1583) was an English merchant who was Lord Mayor of London in 1581. Harvey was the son of William Harvey of Cotwalton, Staffordshire.〔Some Account of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers by John Nicholl p.116〕 He possessed a manor at Walton in Stone, Staffordshire. He purchased Wangey House from Clement Sysley of Eastbury House in 1571.〔'Dagenham: Introduction and manors', A History of the County of Essex: Volume 5 (1966), pp. 267-281. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=42731〕 He was an ironmonger in the city of London and a member of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers. In 1572, 1576, 1580, and 1582, he was Master of the Ironmongers Company. In 1571, he was elected an alderman of the City of London. He was High Sheriff of London in 1573.〔http://www.getnj.com/hudberg/genealogical17.shtml〕 In 1581 he was elected Lord Mayor of London.〔A Brief History of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers. by T. C. Noble p.31〕 Sir James Harvey married Agnes Gent, the daughter of Count Sebastian Gent of Antwerp. They had three sons and three daughters:〔Some Account of the Worshipful Company of Ironmongers by John Nicholl p.548〕 *Sir Sebastian Harvey, Master of the Ironmongers' Company in 1600 and Lord Mayor of London in 1618 *James Harvey, of Wangey, Essex, who married Elizabeth, daughter of Anthony Radcltffe *William Harvey *Clerkin, wife of Alexander Avenon *Elizabeth *Agnes He died in 1583 and was buried at St Dionis Backchurch, London. ==References== 〔 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Sir James Harvey」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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