John Spurrell (1681/1682–3 January 1763) was mayor of Norwich in 1737. He served as alderman of South Consiford ward for nearly 40 years and was also sheriff of Norwich in 1728. His portrait by William Smith, dated 1758, hangs at St. Andrew's and Blackfriars' Hall in

Norwich Norwich () is a cathedral city and district of the county of Norfolk, England, of which it is the county town. It lies by the River Wensum, about north-east of London, north of Ipswich and east of Peterborough. The population of the Norwich ...

. In 1716 Spurrell married Priscilla (d. 1742), daughter of Robert Chadd of

Wells-next-the-Sea Wells-next-the-Sea is a port town on the north coast of Norfolk, England. The civil parish has an area of and in 2001 had a population of 2,451,Office for National Statistics & Norfolk County Council (2001). Census population and household c ...

; they are buried at St John Sepulchre church in Norwich.Farrer E., ''The Church Heraldry of Norfolk'', vol. III (1893).

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