Family and Education
s. of Christopher Michell of Morthen, Whitston par. Yorks.BHO, Cromwell Assoc. database. m. 29 May 1655, Mariana, da. of Dixie Hickman of Kew, Surr. and wid. of Sir Henry Hunloke 1st bt. of Wingerworth, 1da. d. bef. 23 July 1663.St Andrew-by-the-Wardrobe, London, par. reg.; Derbs. RO, Chesterfield par. regs.; Wingerworth par. regs.; PROB11/311/524; CB.
Offices Held

Military: capt. of ft. (parlian.) Hull garrison by c.Apr. 1645.BHO, Cromwell Assoc. database. Capt. of ft. regt. of Robert Lilburne*, c.Aug. 1647; regt. of John Mauleverer (later Richard Deane), c.Aug. 1648-c.Jan. 1651;M. Wanklyn, Reconstructing the New Model Army (2015–16), i. 89, 103. maj. Jan.-Oct. 1651;SP28/74, ff. 13, 18, 453, 457–8, 460; Wanklyn, New Model Army, ii. 54. lt.-col. Oct. 1651-Mar. 1655.HMC 5th Rep. 342; CSP Dom. 1651–2, p. 559; Scot. and Protectorate ed. Firth, 112–3. Col. of ft. Mar. 1655–60.Clarke Pprs. iii. 30; Wanklyn, New Model Army, ii. 93, 125. Cdr. forces in shires of Lanark, Renfrew and Dunbarton 2 Aug. 1655.Worcester Coll. Oxf. Clarke MS XLVII, unfol.: 2 Aug. 1655. Gov. Aberdeen by 1656;Firth and Davis, Regimental Hist. ii. 554. Dundee 1657–9.Worcester Coll. Oxf. Clarke MS LI, f. 19; TSP vii. 416.

Scottish: commr. security of protector, Scotland 27 Nov. 1656; assessment, Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire 26 June 1657, 26 Jan. 1660.A. and O.

Local: commr. assessment, Derbys. 9 June 1657; militia, 26 July 1659.A. and O.

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MITCHELL
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Commons 1640-1660
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MICHELL or MITCHELL, William (d. 1663), of Wingerworth, Derbys.

Will
21 May 1662, pr. 23 July 1663.PROB11/311/524.
Estates
purchased lead mines in the Dovegang, Wirkworth, Derbys. (forfeited from Thomas Coke of Melbourne) by Mar. 1653;CCC 1849. and land in Scarsdale by 1660;A Seventeenth Century Scarsdale Misc. (Derbs. Rec. Soc. xx), 51. in 1662 calculated ‘my iron goods, wares, merchandises, plantations and adventures’ to be worth c.£3,000.PROB11/311/524.
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