Portrait of Michael Stanhope (1503 - 1552)

Michael Stanhope

Family Coat of Arms Stanhope
  • Born in 1503
  • Deceased on February 26, 1552, at the approximate age of 48 years

Parents

  • Edward Stanhope (1474 - 1512), Knight for the body King Henry VII, steward of Wakefield, commander of the Royal army at the battle of Stoke
  • Aveline Clifton (1469 - )

Family

Occupations

  • courtier
  • governor of Hul
  • chief gentleman of the Privy Chamber to Edward VI
  • Member of Parliament for Nottinghamshire (1545 - 1549)
  • lieutenant and Keeper of Hampton Court Chase, Ranger of Bushy Park (1548 - 1549)
  • sheriff of Shelford in Nottinghamshire