Robert Michell (MP for Petersfield)

Robert Michell (10 April 1653–1 August 1729) was an MP for Petersfield during the late 17th and early 18th centuries.[1]

Michell was born at Warnham, the son of Edwin Michell and Mary née Middleton.[2] On 12 August 1675 he married Margaret White: they had two sons. Mary died in May 1679; and he later married Jane Bold, daughter of Arthur Bold, MP. His third wife was Theodosia Montagu, daughter of George Montagu, MP:[3] they had one daughter.

References

  1. History of Parliament On-line
  2. 'One hundred years of a pocket borough: Petersfield and Parliament, 1685-1783' Surry, N. p10: Petersfield; Petersfield Area Historical Society (Paper No. 7); 1983 ISSN 0308-9266
  3. "Montagu, George (MNTG638G)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
Parliament of Great Britain
Preceded by
John Norton
Member of Parliament for Petersfield
1689–1698
With: Sir Thomas Bilson
Richard Holt
Peter Bettesworth
Succeeded by
Ralph Bucknall
Preceded by
Ralph Bucknall
Member of Parliament for Petersfield
1701–1702
With: Richard Markes
Leonard Bilson
Succeeded by
Norton Powlett
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