SANDYS, Miles (d.1601), of Fladbury, Worcs. and Latimer, Bucks.

Family and Education

5th s. of William Sandys of Hawkshead, Lancs. and of London by Margaret, da. of John Dixon of London. educ. St. John’s, Camb. 1544; M. Temple by 1551. m. (1) by c.1563, Hester, da. of William Clifton of Barrington, Som., 4s. inc. Edwin I 3da.; (2) 1586 or later, Bridget Colt, wid. of alderman Woodcock of London, s.p.Vis. Worcs. (Harl. Soc. xxvii), 123; VCH Lancs. viii. 377; PCC 47 Windsor.

Offices Held

Clerk of the Crown and attorney of Queen’s bench 1559 – 97; eccles. commr. 1566; member, council in the marches of Wales 1570 – 74; j.p.q. Worcs. by 1564 – c.87, Bucks. by 1573, Beds. by 1580, other counties by 1601; bencher, M. Temple 1578, treasurer 1588 – 95; commr. musters, recusancy, Bucks. 1583, 1586.CPR, 1558–60, p. 107; CSP Dom. 1595–7, p. 461; Lansd. 683, f. 70; P. H. Williams, Council in the Marches of Wales, 356–7; Strype, Annals, iii(2), 458; Harl. 474; APC, xiv. 80.

Parlimentarian

SANDYS, Miles (d.1601), of Fladbury, Worcs. and Latimer, Bucks.

Main residences: Fladbury, Worcs.; Latimer, Bucks.

Author

A.H.

P.W.H.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

SANDYS, Miles (-d.1601)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

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