Family
Nicholas married Jane Jay, a daughter of Henry Jay, an alderman of London and had several sons and daughters. His younger brother Matthew Nicholas (1594–1661) was successively dean of Bristol, canon of Westminster and dean of St Paul's. His country seat was at Sunninghill in Berkshire.
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