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Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 1st Baronet

1542 – 1617

English politician

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Lived 1542 – 1617 (aged 74–75). Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 1st Baronet was an English politician.

The effigy of Sir Marmaduke Wyvill on his tomb in Masham Church, YorkshireSir Marmaduke Wyvill, 1st Baronet (1542–1617) was an English politician. He was a Member of Parliament for Richmond in 1584 and again in 1598 and the first of the Wyvill baronets. He was the first MP for Richmond and resided at Constable Burton Hall.

Family Sir Marmaduke was the first son of Christopher Wyvell of Constable Burton by Margaret, the daughter of John Scrope of Hambleden, Buckinghamshire. He was educated at Pembroke College, Cambridge (1566). He was at Lincolns Inn (1560).

Sir Marmaduke married Magdalen Danby, daughter of Sir Christopher Danby of Farnley, Yorkshire. They had six sons and four daughters.

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Important facts

Born
1542
Birth century
Died
1617
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Nationality
Positions held
Member of Parliament in the Parliament of England, Member of the 1584-85 Parliament, Member of the 1597-98 Parliament
Also known as
Marmaduke Wyvell, Sir Marmaduke Wyvell, 1st Baronet, Marmaduke Wyvill, Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, of Constable Burton

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English politician

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Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 1st Baronet was born in 1542.

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Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 1st Baronet died in 1617.

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Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 1st Baronet was a politician.

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Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 1st Baronet was English.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Sir Marmaduke Wyvill, 1st Baronet

· Wikidata: Q7528293

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