MILDMAY, Anthony (c.1549-1617), of Apethorpe, Northants. and London.

Family and Education

b. c. 1549, 1st s. of Sir Walter Mildmay of Apethorpe by Mary, da. of William Walsingham of Footscray, Kent, sis. of (Sir) Francis Walsingham; bro. of Humphrey. educ. Peterhouse, Camb. 1562. m. 1567, Grace, 1st surv. da. and coh. of Henry Sharington of Lacock, Wilts., 1da. suc. fa. 1589. Kntd. 1596.DNB (Mildmay, Sir Walter); Peterhouse Biog. Reg. i. 227.

Offices Held

Auditor, north parts duchy of Lancaster 1589–94 (reversion to fa. 1568); j.p. Northants. from 1579, Wilts. from 1583; sheriff, Northants. 1580 – 81, 1592 – 93, dep. lt. from 1607; ambassador to France 1596 – 97; commr. charitable uses 1603, for goods of gunpowder conspirators 1606; dep. steward Yaxley, Northants. Somerville, Duchy, i. 437; W. R. Williams, Official Lists of the Duchy and County Palatine of Lancaster, 53; CSP Dom. 1591–4, p. 524; APC, xxx. 677–9; 1613–14, p. 299–300; Peterborough Feoffees’ Accounts 1614–74 (Northants. Rec. Soc. x), 207–8; HMC Hatfield, xviii. 39; Elizabethan Peterborough (Northants. Rec. Soc. xviii), 33–4; Montagu Musters Bk. (Northants. Rec. Soc. vii), 221.

Parlimentarian

MILDMAY, Anthony (c.1549-1617), of Apethorpe, Northants. and London.

Main residences: Apethorpe, Northants.; London.

Author

S.T.B.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

MILDMAY, Anthony (c.1549-1617)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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