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MICHELL, Robert (1653-1729), of Horsham, Suss. and Petersfield, Hants.
Family and Education
b. 10 Apr. 1653, 3rd s. of Edward Michell (d.1666) of Stamerham, Suss. by Mary, da. of Richard Middleton of Horsham. m. (1) 12 Aug. 1675, Margaret (bur. 1 May 1679), da. of Thomas White, attorney, of Horsham, 2s.; (2) by 1689 Jane, da. and h. of Arthur Bold of Petersfield, s.p.; (3) bef. 1695, Theodosia, da. of George Montagu of Horton, Northants., 1da.J. Comber, Suss. Genealogies Horsham, 242-3; VCH Hants, iii. 116.
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Bailiff, Horsham 1676 – 77; commr. for assessment, Suss. 1677 – 80, Hants 1689 – 90; sheriff, Suss. 1683 – 84; dep. lt. Hants 1699–?d., j.p. by 1701–d.
Main residences: Horsham, Suss.; Petersfield, Hants.
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MICHELL, Robert (1653-1729)
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MICHELL, John II (1644-1706), of Field Place, Warnham.
Family and Education
bap. 13 Aug. 1644, 1st s. of John Michell of Field Place by w. Elizabeth. m. (1) c.1667, Joan, da. of Richard Wheatley of Itchingfield, 3s. d.v.p. 4da.; (2) 23 June 1687, Mary (bur. 13 June 1731), da. of John Cheale of Findon, wid. of Timothy Shelley of Thakeham, Suss., s.p. suc. fa. 1656.
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Commr. for assessment, Suss. 1673 – 80, capt. of militia ft. by 1679 – bef.97, j.p. May 1688-bef. 1701.
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Main residence: Field Place, Warnham.
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MICHELL, John II (1644-1706)
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MIDDLETON, Charles, 2nd Earl of Middleton [S]. (c.1650-1719).
Family and Education
b. c. 1650, 1st s. of John, 1st Earl of Middleton [S] by 1st w. Grizel, da. of Alexander Durham of Easter Pourie, Forfar. educ. travelled abroad (France, Italy) 1669-71. m. by 1683, Lady Catherine Brudenell (d. 11 Mar. 1743), da. of Robert, 2nd Earl of Cardigan, 2s. 2da. styled. Lord Clermont 1 Oct. 1660. suc. fa. 3 July 1673.Scots Peerage, vi. 183-8.
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Capt. of ft. Holland Regt. (later The Buffs) 1673, lt.-col. 1674 – 78; gov. Bruges 1678.
PC [S] 1674 – Dec. 1688; envoy extraordinary, Vienna 1680 – 81; sec. of state [S] 1682 – 84, (north) 1684 – Oct. 1688, (south) Oct. – Dec. 1688, to James II in exile 1693 – 1702; gent. of the bedchamber 1682 – 83; ld. of session extraordinary [S] 1684 – 86; PC 11 July 1684 – Dec. 1688; ld. chamberlain to Queen Mary of Modena 1714–18.
Freeman, Portsmouth 1687.
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MIDDLETON, Charles (c.1650-1719)
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MIDDLETON, Peter (1603-61), of Mincing Lane, London.
Family and Education
b. 1603, 4th s. of Robert Middleton, Skinner, of London by Margaret, da. of John Mounsel, merchant, of Weymouth. m. aft. 25 July 1657, Mary, wid. of Fulke Parry, Merchant Taylor, of London, s.p.Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 3), ii. 222; Procs. Dorset Field Club, xvi. 67; C5/620/175.
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Committee, E.I. Co. 1659 – d.; commr. for assessment, London Aug. 1660–d.
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Main residence: Mincing Lane, London.
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Commons 1660-1690
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MIDDLETON, Peter (1603-61)
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MIDDLETON, Thomas (1589-c.1662), of Horsham and Hangleton, Suss.
Family and Education
bap. 1 Mar. 1589, 1st s. of John Middleton of Horsham by Frances, da. of Nicholas Fowle of Rotherfield, Suss. educ. Trinity Coll. Camb. 1606; I. Temple 1607. m. 29 May 1610, Barbara, da. of Henry Shelley of Warminghurst, Suss. 6s. (1 d.v.p.) 5da. suc. fa. 1636.J. Comber, Suss. Genealogies Horsham, 276-7; Add. 5698, pp. 107, 404, 426; Suss. Inquisitions (Suss. Rec. Soc. xiv) 160.
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Capt. of militia ft. Suss. by 1618; escheator Surr. and Suss. 1619 – 20; j.p. Suss. 1640 – 48, July 1660 – d., commr. for sequestration, Suss. 1643, levying of money 1643, defence 1643, execution of ordinances 1644, assessment 1644 – 48, Aug. 1660 – d., new model ordinance 1645.
Main residences: Horsham; Hangleton, Suss.
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MIDDLETON, Thomas (1589-c.1662)
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MIDDLETON, Sir Thomas (1654-1702), of Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex.
Family and Education
bap. 21 Apr. 1654, o. surv. s. of Thomas Middleton of Stansted Mountfitchet by Constance, da. of Thomas Bromfield, Haberdasher and merchant, of Coleman Street, London. m. by 1676, Mary (d.1686), da. and h. of Sir Stephen Langham, merchant, of Crosby Place, Bishopsgate, London and Quinton, Northants., wid. of Thomas Style of Wateringbury, Kent, 2s. 3da. suc. fa. 1668, Kntd. 14 Dec. 1675.Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 3), ii. 265-9; J. R. Whitehead, Rulers of London, 38.
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Commr. for assessment, Essex 1677 – 80, Essex and Harwich 1689 – 90; freeman, Harwich 1679; j.p. Essex 1680 – 87, Essex and Northants. 1689 – d.; dep. lt. Essex 1681 – Feb. 1688, Oct. 1688–d.
Main residence: Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex.
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MIDDLETON, Sir Thomas (1654-1702)
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