MOSTYN, William (by 1518-76), of Mostyn, Flints. and Gloddaeth, Caern.

Family and Education

b. by 1518, 1st s. of Thomas Mostyn of Mostyn and Gloddaeth by Sian, da. of Sir William Gruffydd of Penrhyn, Caern. m. (1) by 1543, Margaret, da. of Robert ap Hywel of Whittington, Salop, 3s. inc. Thomas 2da.; (2) Margaret, da. of Sir William Brereton of Brereton, Cheshire. suc. fa. 1558.Date of birth estimated from first reference. L. N. V. Lloyd-Mostyn and T. A. Glenn, Mostyns of Mostyn, 86, 90, 93, 95; Griffith, Peds. 182; Dwnn, Vis. Wales, ii. 308; Wards 7/18/113.

Offices Held

Sheriff, Flints. 1560 – 61, 1565 – 66, 1570 – 71, Caern. 1567 – 68; commr. piracy, Flints. 1565, Caerwys eisteddfod 1568, militia 1570, victuals 1574, tanneries 1574; j.p.q. Flints. 1573/74–d.R. Flenley, Cal. Reg. Council, Marches of Wales, 109, 127, 141; HMC Welsh, i. 291–5; CPR, 1563–6, p. 36; APC, vii. 286.

Parlimentarian

MOSTYN, William (by 1518-76), of Mostyn, Flints. and Gloddaeth, Caern.

Main residences: Mostyn, Flints.; Gloddaeth, Caern.

Author

P.S.E.

Volume

Commons 1509-1558

Web Title

MOSTYN, William (by 1518-76)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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