Family and Education
Illegit. s. of Sir William Skipwith of South Ormsby by Ann, da. of John Tothby of Tothby. educ. Magdalene, Camb. 1571; Clement’s Inn; L. Inn 1575, called 1584. m. (1) ?1586, Mary (d.1601), da. of Richard Hansard of Biscathorpe, 1s. 2da.; (2) 1604, Elizabeth, da. of Roger Death of Gosberton, wid. of one Bayley.
Offices Held
Member of Grimsby commission for gaol delivery 1592; j.p. Lincs. (Lindsey) from c. 1601; bencher, L. Inn 1600, keeper of black bk. 1605 – 06, excused from treasurership 1611 on account of infirmity; escheator, Lincs. 1618–19.
Main residences: Biscathorpe; Benniworth, Lincs.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
SKIPWITH, Edward (-d. c.1620)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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