 Abt 1529 - 1609 (~ 80 years)
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| Name |
Blount, Michael |
| Born |
Abt 1529 |
Of Mapledurham, Oxfordshire, England  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Buried |
11 Nov 1609 |
St Peter ad Vincula, London, England |
| Person ID |
I05165 |
My Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
21 Feb 2015 |
| Father |
Blount, Sir Richard, b. Abt 1502, Of Mapledurham, Oxfordshire, England , bur. 11 Aug 1564, St Peter ad Vincula, London, England (Age ~ 62 years) |
| Mother |
Lister, Elizabeth, b. Abt 1510, England , d. 1582, Mapledurham, Oxfordshire, England (Age ~ 72 years) |
| Married |
Abt 1529 |
England |
| Family ID |
F00125 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Moore, Mary, b. Abt 1540, Of Bicester, Oxfordshire, England , bur. 23 Dec 1592, St Peter ad Vincula, London, England (Age ~ 52 years) |
| Married |
Abt 1562 |
England |
| Children |
| | 1. Blount, Catherine, b. 11 Apr 1563, England , d. Aft 1582 (Age 19 years) |
| | 2. Blount, Richard, c. 28 Jun 1564, Mapledurham, Oxfordshire, England , bur. 11 May 1628, Mapledurham, Oxfordshire, England (Age ~ 63 years) |
| | 3. Blount, Mary, b. 15 Nov 1565, England |
| | 4. Blount, Thomas, b. 2 Apr 1567, England |
| | 5. Blount, Charles, b. 5 Nov 1568, England , d. 1600, Portsmith, Hampshire, England (Age 31 years) |
| | 6. Blount, Frances, b. 23 Feb 1569/70, England |
| | 7. Blount, Henry, b. 17 Aug 1571, England |
| | 8. Blount, Robert, b. 3 Feb 1573, England [Birth] |
| | 9. Blount, Elizabeth, b. 28 Jul 1574, England |
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| Family ID |
F02460 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Notes |
- Their eldest son, Sir Michael Blount, was born about 1529; an inquisition taken after the death of Sir Richard Blount, in the seventh year of Elizabeth, 1564, was found that he held two parts of the manors of Howberland, Healpore, and other lands, and that Sir Michael, his son and heir, was thirty-five years old, and held lands in the counties of Devon, Somerset, and Oxford.
Sir Michael Blount, of Maple Durham, born in 1529. ... On the 1st of April, 1570 Queen Elizabeth sent her letter of trust to Sir Michael to receive the loan money. In 1581 (4th February) he purchased the manor of Maple Durham Chawsey, for £900, ... He was sheriff of Oxfordshire in 1586 and 1597. On the death of Charles Blount, Earl of Devonshire, 3rd April, 1606, Sir Michael Blount claimed the Barony Of Mountjoy, ... but unsuccessfully.
He married Mary, sister and co-heir of Thomas Moore, esq. of Bicester, in Oxfordshire, by whom (who d. 23rd December, 1592) he had five sons and six daughters, namely, i. Richard (Sir), his successor, ll. Thomas, b. 2nd April, 1567, m.Brocket, iii. Charles (Sir), b. 5th November, 1568, knighted at Cadiz, in 1596, supposed to have been drowned at sea in 1598, on his passage to Ireland. iv. Henry, b. 17th August, 1571, d.s. p. v. Robert, b. 3rd February, 1573. vii. Catharine, b. 11th April, 1563, m. to Sir John Blount, alias Croke, of Chilton Bucks and Studley Priory, one of the justices of the king's bench, ancestor of Sir Alexander Croke, historian of the Blount family. viii. Mary, b. 15th November, 1565.
State Papers Domestic:
"June 18, 1589, Notes Sir Michael Bluint of the sums to be paid by Sir John Brokett for the lands of Bicester."
Bicester Parish Registers:
Christening 1606 September 24th Ffrances Blounte gentlewoman.
Christening 1608 July 24th Lister Blount filius Dni Richardi Blount Militis."
Text: Blunt, Blunte, sir Mich., kt., Stoneham, Hants. To sir Rd. B., kt., s. 1609 , p. 176. Book: Index to Acts of Administration in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury 1609 - 1619 (Acts of Administration) Collection: England: Canterbury - Administrations in The Prerogative Court of Canterbury, 1609-1619
Sentence of Sir Michael Blunt 06 July 1610 PROB 11/116
On the tablet at St Peter Vidula, London:
"Heere lyeth buried Sir Michael Blount, Knight, sonne and heayre of Sir Richard Blount, Knight, whoe succeeded his father in the office of Lieutenancy of the Tower of London XXV yeares after the death of his said father, and left issue, by Mary his wife, sister and one of the co-heayres of Thomas Moore of Bisseter, Richard, Thomas, and Charles; Catherine and Francis. Richard marryed Cicily, yongest daughter of Sir Richard Baker of Kent, Knight. Catherine, his eldest daughter, married to John Blount, alias Croke, of Stydley, in the countee of Oxon, Esquire, sonne and heayre apparent to John Blount, alias Croke, of Chilton in the countie of Buckingham, Esquier, and hath issue John, Henry, and Charles. And Dame Mari, the wiffe of the sayd Sir Michael, died on Saturdaye, being the 23d daye of December in anno Domini 1592, and she lyeth heere buried."
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