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| | Sir John Danvers 1588-1655 |
 | | Danvers was Knighted by James I, and under Charles I became a gentleman of the privy chamber. |
 | | Danvers, married a third time at Chelsea, on 6 Jan 1648-9, his wife being Grace Hewett, and he had by her a son, John (b. |
 | | 647), not elsewhere confirmed, that Danvers 'was a professed papist, and so continued to the day of his death, as his own daughter has sufficiently attested.' Clarendon, who describes Danvers as a 'proud, formal man,' writes of his career thus: 'Between being seduced and a seducer, he became so far involved in their [i.e. |
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