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Lord Chancellor Richard RICH 1496–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1496

Birth Location: St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene Milk St, London, England

Death Date: 12 June 1567

Death Location: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Father: Sir RICH

Mother: Elizabeth MAYNE

Spouse(s): Elizabeth RICH

Children(s): Robert RICH

In 1496, Lord Chancellor Richard RICH entered the world in St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene Milk St, London, England, born to Sir Thomas Knight Of London Esquire Of St Laurence Jewry Rich And Elizabeth Mayne. Lord Chancellor Richard RICH married Elizabeth Rich, and had children including Robert Rich. Lord Chancellor Richard RICH passed away in 1567 in Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1496, Lord Chancellor Richard RICH entered the world in St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene Milk St, London, England, born to Sir Thomas Knight Of London Esquire Of St Laurence Jewry Rich And Elizabeth Mayne.
  • Lord Chancellor Richard RICH married Elizabeth Rich, and had children including Robert Rich.
  • Lord Chancellor Richard RICH passed away in 1567 in Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Lord RICH's Ancestors

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Lord RICH
1496–1567
Birth Place: St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene Milk St, London, England
Parents
Sir Thomas, Knight of London, Esquire of St. Laurence Jewry RICH
1432–1490
London, Middlesex, England
Elizabeth MAYNE
1440–1525
London, London, England
Grandparents
Richard (RICH SHERRIFF VAN) LONDEN
1408–1458
London, Middlesex, England
Catherine GASCOIGNE
1407–1482
Of London, Middelsex, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard LERICH
1370–1415
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John RICH
1350–1413

Lord RICH's Descendants

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Lord (Chancellor Richard) RICH (1496–12 June 1567) m. Elizabeth RICH (1504–16 December 1558)
  1. 1. Robert RICH 1537–1581 m. Lady (Elizabeth, Countess of Warwick, Baroness of Leighs) BALDRY 1537–1591
    1. 1. Sir (Richard) HOUGHE 1560–1600 m. Margrett MATHEW 1574–1612
      1. 1. Edward HOUGH 1580–1631 m. Ann POST 1590–1672
        1. 1. William HOUGH 1619–1683 m. Sarah CAUKINS 1626–1684
    2. 2. Thomas RICH 1558–1564
    3. 3. Edwin RICH –1600
    4. 4. Lord (Robert Warwick) RICH 1559–1619
    5. 5. Hon (Richard) RICH 1547–1598
    6. 6. Lady (Elizabeth) RICH 1566–
    7. 7. Nathaniel (Richard) RICH 1570–1625
    8. 8. Hugh RICH 1558–1564
    9. 9. Charles (Mountjoy) BLOUNT 1563–1606
    10. 10. Winnifred RICH –1555
    11. 11. Agnes RICH 1545–
    12. 12. Elizabeth RICH 1530–1591
    13. 13. Mary RICH 1550–

Lord RICH's Timeline

3 Records

1496
1496
Birth of Lord Chancellor Richard RICH in Basingstoke, Basingtoke and Deane Borough, Hampshire, England
Basingstoke, Basingtoke and Deane Borough, Hampshire, England
1496
1496
Birth of Lord Chancellor Richard RICH in St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene Milk St, London, England
St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene Milk St, London, England
1567
12 June 1567
Age 71
Death of Lord Chancellor Richard RICH in Rochford, Rochford District, Essex, England
Rochford, Rochford District, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: Basingstoke, Basingtoke and Deane Borough, Hampshire, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1496
    Event Place: St Lawrence Jewry and St Mary Magdalene Milk St, London, England

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 10 OCT 1533

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 20 FEB 1547
    Event Place: Leighs, Essex, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 23 OCT 1548

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 12 June 1567
    Event Place: Rochford, Rochford District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
    Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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