Gabriel Blike

Gabriel Blike ( 1520 – 1592) was an English politician and adherent of the Dudley family.

Life He was the son of Peter Blike of Astley, Shropshire and his wife Mary. He was associated with the Dudleys by 1555, when he acted as executor to Jane Dudley, Duchess of Northumberland.

It was through the influence of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester the Blike was selected to represent Cirencester in the parliament of 1571.

A grant of administration was granted to his widow in March 1592. Their only daughter Sibill married Francis, son of Simon Clare of Ludlow in 1572 and died three years later from the complications of childbirth.