Family and Education
b. 1 Apr. 1526, 1st s. of William Michell, yeoman, of Dunton by his w. Katherine. m. (1) Katherine Hobbs, 1s.; (2) Frances, da. of Francis Waller, ?of Surr., 1s. 4da. suc. fa. Dec. 1536.C142/60/57; Mdx. Peds. (Harl. Soc. lxv), 38.
Offices Held
Bailiff to Edward Courtenay, Earl of Devon 1555; dep. receiver for south parts, duchy of Lancaster 1560; servant of 2nd Earl of Bedford by 1561; clerk of the works at Windsor castle c. 1569 – 79; water bailiff, river Severn 1578 – 92; j.p. Isle of Ely from 1582.
Main residences: Dunton, Beds.; Old Windsor, Berks.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
MICHELL, Humphrey (1526-98)
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