Ralph Verney, Mayor of London

- 1478

• Name	Ralph Verney  [1, 2]
  Suffix	Mayor of London
  Birth	of Middle Claydon, Buckinghamshire, England   [3]
  Gender	Male
  Alternate birth	Abt 1420	of Fleet Marston, Buckinghamshire, England   [4]
  Death	16 Jun 1478  [4]
  Burial	St. Martin Pomary, Ironmonger Lane, London, England   [4]
  Person ID	I20011	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others
  Last Modified	10 Aug 2018

  
  

  Father	Ralph Verney,   b. of Fleet Marston, Buckinghamshire, England d. Between 1446 and 1447
  Family ID	F13302	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Emma   d. Aft 25 Jun 1478
  Children	1. Margaret Verney   d. Aft 1508
  Family ID	F12305	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	18 Nov 2017

  
  

• Notes

  A citizen and mercer of London. Lord Mayor of London, 1465. Sheriff of London (jointly with John Styward), 1456. Alderman of London, 1457-78. Knighted by Edward IV on 21 May 1470, following a successful defense of London against a company of bandits led by Thomas Fauconbridge. MP for London 1459, 1469, 1472-75.

  
  

• Sources

  [S142] Royal Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families by Douglas Richardson. Salt Lake City, 2013. [S1474] F. N. Craig, "Ralegh of Farnborough." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 145:3, January 1991. [S1328] Memorials of the Danvers Family of Dauntsey and Culworth by F. N. Macnamara. London: Hardy & Page, 1895., place only. [S1526] The Ancestry of Dorothea Poyntz, Wife of Reverend John Owsley, Generations 1-15, Fourth Preliminary Edition, by Ronny O. Bodine and Bro. Thomas Spalding, Jr. 2013.