Family and Education
s. and h. of John Gamel (d.c.1425) of Shrewsbury by his w. Katherine (fl.1433). m. (1) by Nov. 1409, Agnes; (2) by 28 Aug. 1426, Margaret; Salop. Archs., Shrewsbury recs., drapers’ comp. X1831/2/33/1. (3) Elizabeth; 2da.
Offices Held

Attestor, parlty. elections, Salop 1415, 1427, 1429.

Assessor, Shrewsbury Sept. 1409–10, 1413 – 14; bailiff 1424 – 25, 1438 – 39, 1442 – 43, Mar. – Oct. 1448, Oct. 1451–2; on the council of 12 to assist bailiffs 1436 – 37; alderman 1445 – d.; coroner 1446–7. Ibid. assembly bk. 3365/67, ff. 12v, 13, 15, 16v, 17–19; bailiffs’ accts. 3365/375.

Keeper of lesser piece of the seal of the statute-merchant, Shrewsbury 18 Oct. 1421-aft. 16 Apr. 1435. CPR, 1416–22, p. 382; C241/228/147.

Tax collector, Salop Sept. 1432.

Main residence: Shrewsbury, Salop.
Gamell, Gamyll
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Commons 1422-1461
Will
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Oxford 1644
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