Family and Education
b. Weston-under-Lizard 28 Dec. 1415, gds. and h. of Reynold Mytton† (d.1424) of Shrewsbury; s. and h. of Sir Richard Mytton (d.v.p. 1418) by Margaret (c.1393-1420), da. and coh. of Sir Adam Peshale† (d.1419) of Peshale and Shifnal, Salop, and Weston-under-Lizard by his 3rd w. Joyce (d.1420), da. and event. coh. of John, Lord Botetourt (d.1385). m. Margaret, da. of Thomas Corbet I*, at least 2s. ?4da. Wm. Salt Arch. Soc. n.s. ii. 119. Dist. Salop 1458, 1465.
Offices Held
J.p. Salop 23 June 1440–Sept. 1460, 21 Aug. 1475 – Nov. 1485, Staffs. 4 Dec. 1470 – July 1471.
Sheriff, Staffs. 6 Nov. 1442 – 4 Nov. 1443, Salop 4 Nov. 1455 – 17 Nov. 1456, Staffs. 7 Nov. 1457–8.
Commr. of array, Salop Sept. 1457, Dec. 1459, May, Dec. 1484; to assign archers, Staffs. Dec. 1459; of arrest, Staffs., Derbys. May 1461; to seize property of Lancastrian royal fam., Staffs. May 1461; assess subsidy on aliens, Salop Apr., Aug. 1483; of inquiry Dec. 1483 (treasons etc.); gaol delivery, Shrewsbury castle Apr. 1485.
Main residence: Weston-under-Lizard, Staffs.
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Commons 1422-1461
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Oxford 1644
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