Family and Education
b. 1532 /34, s. of Sir Thomas Arundell of Shaftesbury, Dorset, and Wardour Castle by Margaret, da. of Lord Edmund Howard. m. settlement 20 Dec. 1559, Margaret, da. of Henry Willoughby of Wollaton, Notts., 2s. suc. fa. 26 Feb. 1552. Kntd. 1574.Date of birth estimated from wardship and from election. Hoare, Wilts. Dunworth, 179.
Offices Held
Constable, Taunton castle, Som. 1552–54 or later; customer, Poole, Dorset 1565 – 75; commr. musters, Dorset 1573; j.p. 1573 – d., Wilts. 1582 – d.; custos rot. Dorset c. 1584 – d.; dep. lt. 1589–d.
Main residences: Wardour Castle, Wilts.; London.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Web Title
ARUNDELL, Matthew (1532/34-98)
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Oxford 1644
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