Henry Mill

The eldest son of Andrew and Dorothy Mill, was born in 1683 or 1684; according to his epitaph he was a relation of Sir Hugh Myddelton.

[2] Mill's obituary notice in the Gentleman's Magazine states that he erected waterworks at Northampton.

He was employed by Sir Robert Walpole to carry out the water supply for Houghton Hall.

[3] He died unmarried at his house in Strand, London on 26 December 1771, and he was buried in Breamore Church, near Salisbury, with a long epitaph to his memory.

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