The History of the Evelyn Family

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Contents 1 The History of the Evelyn Family 1.1 Available online at these locations: 1.2 Table of Contents 1.3 Errata 1.4 WikiTree Syntax

The History of the Evelyn Family

With a special memoir of William John Evelyn, M.P.

• by Helen Evelyn
• published by Eveleigh Nash, London, 1915
• 571 pages
• WikiTree Profiles that use this source

Available online at these locations:

• https://archive.org/details/historyofevelynf00eveluoft
• https://archive.org/details/historyofevelynf00evel
• https://archive.org/details/historyofevelynf00evel_0
• https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/008730082

Table of Contents

Preface

Part I. The Family of Evelyn, Page 11

Part II. The Wotton Branch of the Evelyn Family

Chapter I. Richard Evelyn of Wotton, Page 29

Chapter II. John Evelyn, Author of Sylva, Page 63

Chapter III. John Evelyn, Son of "Sylva" Evelyn, Page 133

Chapter IV. John Evelyn (afterwards Sir John Evely, 1st Bart.), Page 156

Chapter V. Sir John Evely, 2nd Bart., Page 178

Chapter VI. Sir Frederick Evelyn, 3rd Bart., Page 185

Chapter VII. Sir John Evelyn, 4th Bart., Page 189

Chapter VIII. Sir Hugh Evelyn, 5th Bart., Page 190

Part III The Godston Branch of the Evelyn Family

Chapter I. John Evelyn of Kingston, Godstone, West Dean, and Everly, Page 197

Chapter II. Sir John Evelyn of Godstone, Second Son of John Evelyn of Kingston, Page 202

Chapter III. John Evelyn, Second Son of William Evelyn, Dean of Emly, Devisee of Lady Evelyn, Page 233

Part IV

Chapter I. William John Evelyn, A Memoir, Page 265

Chapter II. William John Evelyn, childhood and early life-Education, Page 279

Chapter III. W. J. Evelyn, Early manhood and first Parliamentary experiences, Page 304

Chapter IV. W. J. Evelyn's experiences while High Sheriff of Surrey, Page 310

Chapter V. W.J. Evelyn's marriage and second Parliamentary career, Page 360

Chapter VI. W.J. Evelyn, End of Parliamentary career, Page 406

Chapter VII. W.J. Evelyn, Concluding years--Correspondence, Page 450

Chapter VIII. W.J. Evelyn, Poetical Works, Page 473

Chapter IX. John Harcourt Chichester Evelyn, Page 485

Part V The Evelyns of West Dean and Everley in Wiltshire, Page 489

Part VI. The Evelyns of Felbridge, in Surrey, Page 510

Part VII. The Evelyns of Long Ditton, and Huntercombe, Page 514

Part VIII. The Evelyns in America, Page 530

Appendices

Appendix I. The Ibelins of Syria, Cyprus, and Normandy, Page 5639

Appendix II. The Evelyns in Shropshire, Page 551

Appendix III. Account of the Shee Family, Page 556

Appendix IV. Account of the Chamberlain Family, Page 559

Appendix V. The Evelyns of St. Clere, Kent, Page 561

Appendix VI. Pedigree of the Massy Family, Page 569

Appendix VII. Pedigree of the Chichester Family, Page 570

List of Authorities

Errata

• When errors in this publication are found, please list the problem(s) here, and include a link to a source that describes the problem.

WikiTree Syntax

• <span id='Evelyn'></span>Evelyn, Helen. ''[[Space:The History of the Evelyn Family|The History of the Evelyn Family]]'' (Eveleigh Nash, London, 1915) [ Page ].
• ([[#Evelyn|Evelyn]])