Middleton, Thomas ( - 1480)

Born / Died

Birth Date: n.d.
Death Date: by 1480-06-02

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: n.d.
    Note: Union produced 13 children

Offspring

From Musgrave, Isabell ( - )

  1. Male offspring: Middleton, Gilbert (n.d.)
  2. Male offspring: Middleton, Robert (n.d.)
  3. Female offspring: Middleton, Agnes (n.d.)
  4. Male offspring: Middleton, Reginald (n.d.)
  5. Male offspring: Middleton, Richard (n.d.)
  6. Female offspring: Middleton, Elizabeth (n.d.)
  7. Female offspring: Middleton, Margaret (n.d.)
  8. Female offspring: Middleton, Mabel (n.d.)
  9. Male offspring: Middleton, Thomas (d. 1512)

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Commissioner of Array, Westmorland 1461 n.d.
JP, Cumberland 1461 n.d.
JP, Westmorland 1461 n.d.
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1473 n.d.
JP, Westmorland 1475 1476
JP, Yorkshire: West Riding 1475 1479
Commissioner of Array, Westmorland 1480 n.d.

Details of Properties

Residence

Lands

  • Durham
  • Northumberland
  • Westmorland: Middleton Manor
    Divested: by 1480-09-01
    Patrimony
  • Yorkshire

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1449-1449 Common Hall, York , York (city-county) in Yorkshire Mr Thomas Middleton's Minstrel

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Mr Thomas Middleton's Minstrel Middleton, Thomas (0 - 1480) Entertainers/Minstrels 1

Owned Venues

Venue Name County Venue Type
Middleton Hall Westmorland Private Residence

Bibliographic Sources

Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edward IV – Henry VI [1467–77]. London: HMSO, 1900.
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edward IV [1461–7]. London: HMSO, 1897.
Nicolson, Joseph, and Richard Burn. The History and Antiquities of the Counties of Westmorland and Cumberland. 2 vols. London: W. Strahan & T. Cadell, 1777.
Norcliffe, Charles Best, ed. The Visitation of Yorkshire in the Years 1563 and 1564, made by William Flower, Esquire, Norroy King of Arms. Publications of the Harleian Society 16. London: Npub, 1881.
Page, William, ed. The Victoria History of the County of Durham. Victoria History of the Counties of England. 4 vols.. London: Archibald Constable; St. Catherine Press, 1905-.