Background
Hungate was the son of William Hungate of East Bradenham, Norfolk.
Hungate was the son of William Hungate of East Bradenham, Norfolk.
He was educated at Street Julian"s and Street Albans, Hertfordshire under Mr Heyward and was admitted at Caius College, Cambridge on 28 November 1613 aged 15.
He was admitted at Gray"s Inn on 8 February 1615. He was knighted on 20 April 1619. He was elected Member of Parliament for Newport in 1626.
He was of Street Martin-in-the-Fields, London and was probably sequestered as a royalist.
His will was proved in 1648.
Useless Parliament; 2nd Parliament of King Charles I]
In 1625, he was elected Member of Parliament for Camelford.