Thomas Harvey

William Jefferay married Audrey (1547-1634), daughter of Thomas Harvey and Alice Kellett

From http://www.sussex-opc.org/ParishDetails/EastSussex/Chiddingly/Chidd...

On a tablet below we read—“heer lyeth the body of William Jefferay, Gent. He died on the 29th Oct. An. Salut. 1611, Aetatis suae 68. He married the daughter and heire of Thos. Harvey, citizen and Grocer, of London, by whom he had issue—two sonnes and seven daughters, who are all yet living. He went to the grave in a full age after he had lived in good report and kept howse with his said wife the space of 42 yeares together in this Parish, and had seene many of his children’s children.”

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Origins

From https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_Harvey_(officer_of_arms)_

William Harvey (1510 – 1567) was an English officer of arms. Born June 1510 to Turner and Mary Harvey in Ashill, Somerset. He had a brother Thomas Harvey of London, whose daughter Audrey Harvey married William Jefferay.[1]

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• Christian, M. (1947). A Sidelight on the Family History of Thomas Middleton. Studies in Philology, 44(3), 490-496. Retrieved from http://www.jstor.org/stable/4172810 “William, father of the dramatist Thomas Middleton. To it attaches ..... of Thomas Harvey, citizen and grocer of London ...”
• https://www.stirnet.com/genie/data/british/ij/jeffreys3.php (1) William Jefferay 'of Chittingleigh' (b c1543, d 29.10.1611) m. Awdry Harvey (d before 27.01.1635-6, dau/heir of Thomas Harvey of London, brother of Clarenceux)