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On or before 8th March 1578 Richard Gurney 1st Baronet was born. He was baptised on 08 Mar 1578.
On 24th August 1629 John Eyre (age 49) inherited Great Chalfield, Wiltshire [Map] from his father but sold it two years later to Richard Gurney 1st Baronet (age 51).
In 1633 Richard Gurney 1st Baronet (age 54) was appointed Master of the Clothworkers Company.
On 26th August 1634 Richard Gurney 1st Baronet (age 56) was elected Alderman for Bishopsgate ward.
In 1637 Richard Gurney 1st Baronet (age 58) was elected Alderman for Dowgate ward.
In 1641 Richard Gurney 1st Baronet (age 62) was elected Lord Mayor of London.
On 25th November 1641 Richard Gurney 1st Baronet (age 63) was knighted.
On 14th December 1641 Richard Gurney 1st Baronet (age 63) was created 1st Baronet Gurney of London.
On 6th October 1647 Richard Gurney 1st Baronet (age 69) died. Baronet Gurney of London extinct.
[his daughter] Anne Gurney was born to Richard Gurney 1st Baronet.
[his daughter] Elizabeth Gurney was born to Richard Gurney 1st Baronet.