WISE, Michael, born in Wiltshire (probably at Salisbury), about , was admitted a child of the Chapel Royal under Captain Cooke in 1660. In 1663 he became a lay-clerk of St. George's Chapel, Windsor. In 1668 he was appointed organist and master of the choristers of Salisbury Cathedral. On Jan. 6, 1675–6 he was admitted a Gentleman of the Chapel Royal in the place of Raphael Courteville, deceased, being described in the cheque-book as ‘a counter-tenor from...
Wise, Michael
(*1648)