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Sir Thomas Vyner, 1st Baronet

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Vyner had three wives, four daughters, and two sons. He was succeeded in the baronetcy by his son George. George remained living in Hackney until his death in 1673. George's son and heir, Thomas, was baptised at St John's church, Hackney, in 1664.
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ward of London, a post he would hold until 1651. In 1648, he was elected sheriff. In 1651, Vyner ran for election as alderman in the
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As Vyner became more successful in business, he started venturing into politics. In 1646, he was elected alderman of the
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in 1653. Vyner supplied gold bullion to two English kings and to the Protectorate of Oliver Cromwell. Born at
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and later became its prime warden. In 1622, Vyner purchased a mansion in what was then the village of
79:. In 1656, he and a partner purchased a large quantity of Spanish bullion to be converted into coins. 403: 398: 33: 147: 64: 76: 349: 215: 103: 68: 56: 41: 32:(15 December 1588 – 11 May 1665) was an English merchant and politician who served as the 312: 392: 174: 236: 83: 72: 48: 37: 227: 60: 219: 208:
Aylmer, G. E. (January 2008) . "Vyner, Sir Thomas, first baronet (1588–1665)".
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ward. In 1653, he became the Lord Mayor of London. That same year, Vyner was
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church in Langbourn, although his monument was moved by his great nephew
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near London. On 8 July 1624, James I appointed Vyner to the office of
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to and created coinage for both the English government and the
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Lord Mayor of London
North Cerney
Gloucestershire
goldsmithing
Worshipful Company of Goldsmiths
Hackney
comptroller
mint
Oliver Cromwell
gold bullion
East India Company
Billingsgate
Langbourn
knighted by Cromwell
Charles II
baronet
St Mary Woolnoth
Robert Vyner
Gautby
Lee (1903)
"Hackney Pages 450-516 The Environs of London: Volume 2, County of Middlesex. Originally published by T Cadell and W Davies, London, 1795"
public domain
"Viner, Thomas"
Index and Epitome
Dictionary of National Biography
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
doi
10.1093/ref:odnb/28319
UK public library membership

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