DUNCH, Sir William (1578-1611), of Brightwell, Berks.

bap. 25 May 1578, 1st s. of Edmund Dunch† (d.1623) of Little Wittenham, Berks. and Anne, da. and h. of Nicholas Fettiplace of Kentwood, Berks.; bro. of Samuel*.B.W. Greenfield, ‘Ped. of Dunch of Little Wittenham, Berks.’ Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 3), ii. 44-5; HP Commons, 1558-1603, ii. 65. educ. Balliol, Oxf. BA 1596; G. Inn 1596. Al. Ox.; GI Admiss. m. 19 Feb. 1599, Memorials of St. Margaret’s, Westminster ed. A.M. Burke, 309. Mary (bur. 26 May 1617), da. of Sir Henry Cromwell alias Williams† of Hinchingbrooke, Hunts., 4s. 3da.; 2 other ch. d.v.p. Kntd. 28 June 1603. d. 22 Jan. 1611. Greenfield, 45; Ashmole, Berks. i. 60; Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 111.