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Birthca 1546
Death7 May 1625
BurialSt Magnus' Church, Nr London Bridge
General3rd s. London's sheriff: 1592, mayor: 1601.
FatherSir William Garrard (ca1510-1571)
Notes for Sir John Garrard
Of Lamer, Wheathamstead, Herts.
Will notes for Sir John Garrard
1625 PCC 53 Clark
Mon Inscripts notes for Sir John Garrard
From Burke, said to be in St Magnus' church, London:
"Here lieth interred the Bodies of Sir John Gerrard, Knt. and Dame Jane, his wife, who was Daughter to Richard Partridge, Citizen and Haberdasher of London, by whom he had 13 Children; five whereof died young.  They lived comfortably together, 43 years.
"He was Lord-Mayor of London in the year 1601. She departed this Life the 24 Jan. 1616; and he left this world, the 7 May, 1625, being 79 yesrs old; leaving only 2 Sons and six Daughters behind him.
"This monument was erected at the Charges of Benedict Gerrard, Gent. his youngest son, 1629."

St Magnus the Martyr's church is on Lower Thames Street, east of London Bridge and sount of The Monument, and was rebuilt by Wren c. 1671-87.
Arms Generally notes for Sir John Garrard
Arms: Argent, on a fess sable a lion passant of the field.
Crest: A leopard sejeant proper.
(Bucks Visitation referenceing Robert Cooke, Clarenceux in 1570)
But the Bucks visitation also adds a crescent for difference for him.
Last Modified 13 Jun 2005Created 14 May 2022 by Tim Powys-Lybbe
Re-created by Tim Powys-Lybbe on 14 May 20220