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Israel Amice (or Amyce, c.1548 - 1607) was an MP in
Cornwall Cornwall (; or ) is a Ceremonial counties of England, ceremonial county in South West England. It is also one of the Celtic nations and the homeland of the Cornish people. The county is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west, ...
, representing St Mawes constituency. He was elected in the 1571 United Kingdom general election but did not return to Parliament after the next election. Amice produced a survey map of
Castle Hedingham Castle Hedingham is a village in northern Essex, England, located four miles west of Halstead and 3 miles southeast of Great Yeldham in the River Colne, Essex, Colne Valley on the ancient road from Colchester, Essex, to Cambridge. It develope ...
in 1592 at the request of
Lord Burghley William Cecil, 1st Baron Burghley (13 September 15204 August 1598), was an English statesman, the chief adviser of Queen Elizabeth I for most of her reign, twice Secretary of State (1550–1553 and 1558–1572) and Lord High Treasurer from ...
, who employed him at the time.


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1540s births 1607 deaths People from Hertfordshire English MPs 1571 Members of the Parliament of England for St Mawes {{Cornwall-stub