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Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of England 1496–1567 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 1496

Birth Location: St Lawrence Jewry, London, Middlesex, Olde England

Death Date: 12 Jun 1567

Death Location: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Father: William (d'Aldithley)

Mother:

Spouse(s): Lady Jenkes\Gynkes

Children(s): Robert II, Audrey Rich, Frances Rich, Elizabeth RICH, Lady RICH, Richard Rich, Hugh RICH, Alice White, William Audley, Christopher Audley, Robert Warwick, Margaret Rich, Lady Rich, Richard London, Lady Rich, Lady Rich, Edward I, Anne (Lady), Mary (Wroth), Alice 12GGM, Lady Rich, Barbara (Lady), **Thomas Rich\Ryche, Hugh Rich\Ryche, **Nicholas (Sir), Lady Rich, Richerd Rich, Alice Rich

The story of Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of England began in 1496 in St Lawrence Jewry, London, Middlesex, Olde England. Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of England married Lady Anna Elizabeth Jenkes Gynkes, and had children including Alice Rich, Alice White, Alice Wright Rich 12Ggm, Anne Rich Ryche Lady, Audrey Ethelreda Rich, Barbara Rich Ryche Lady, Christopher Audley, Edward Rich I, Elizabeth Rich, Frances Rich, Hugh Rich, Hugh Rich Ryche, Lady Agnes Rich, Lady Dorothy Rich, Lady Frances Rich, Lady Mary Marie Rich, Lady Mary Marie Rich, Lady Winifred Rich, Margaret Ann Rich, Mary Winifred Rich Wroth, Nicholas Rich Ryche Sir, Polly Rich, Richard Mp Rich Of London, Richard Rich, Richerd Rich, Robert Rich 1St Earl Of Warwick, Robert Rich Ii, Thomas Rich Ryche, William Audley. Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of England passed away in 1567 in Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

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Biography

The story of Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of England began in 1496 in St Lawrence Jewry, London, Middlesex, Olde England.
Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of England married Lady Anna Elizabeth Jenkes Gynkes, and had children including Alice Rich, Alice White, Alice Wright Rich 12Ggm, Anne Rich Ryche Lady, Audrey Ethelreda Rich, Barbara Rich Ryche Lady, Christopher Audley, Edward Rich I, Elizabeth Rich, Frances Rich, Hugh Rich, Hugh Rich Ryche, Lady Agnes Rich, Lady Dorothy Rich, Lady Frances Rich, Lady Mary Marie Rich, Lady Mary Marie Rich, Lady Winifred Rich, Margaret Ann Rich, Mary Winifred Rich Wroth, Nicholas Rich Ryche Sir, Polly Rich, Richard Mp Rich Of London, Richard Rich, Richerd Rich, Robert Rich 1St Earl Of Warwick, Robert Rich Ii, Thomas Rich Ryche, William Audley.
Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of England passed away in 1567 in Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

William (d'Aldithley)

1465–

Birth Location: Welbourne Common, Norfolk, England

Spouses(s)

Lady Jenkes\Gynkes

1498–1558

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England, Great Britain

Children(s)

Robert II

1537–1581

Birth Location: Hough, Cheshire East Unitary Authority, Cheshire, England

Audrey Rich

1535–1610

Birth Location: Of Enfield, Middlesex, England

Frances Rich

1539–1581

Birth Location: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England

Elizabeth RICH

1525–1591

Birth Location: London, London, England

Lady RICH

1526–1598

Birth Location: Of, Enfield, Middlesex, England

Richard Rich

1550–1600

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, , England

Hugh RICH

1539–1607

Birth Location: England

Alice White

1540–1596

Birth Location: England

William Audley

1528–1561

Birth Location: Hough on the Hill, Lincolnshire, England

Christopher Audley

1531–1575

Birth Location: Hough-on-the-Hill, Lincolnshire, England

Robert Warwick

1559–1624

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Margaret Rich

1532–1635

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Lady Rich

1545–1567

Birth Location: Enfield, Middlesex, England

Richard London

1535–1599

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Lady Rich

1534–1598

Birth Location: Kimpton, Hertfordshire, England

Lady Rich

1534–1578

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Edward I

1535–1599

Birth Location: Horndon on the Hill, Essex, England

Anne (Lady)

1534–

Birth Location: London, London, England

Mary (Wroth)

1526–1598

Birth Location: Enfield, Middlesex, England

Alice 12GGM

1539–1596

Birth Location: South Petherton, Somerset, England

Lady Rich

1547–1548

Birth Location: London, Middlesex, England

Barbara (Lady)

1546–1598

Birth Location: London, London, England

**Thomas Rich\Ryche

1540–1567

Birth Location: London, London, England

Hugh Rich\Ryche

1529–1554

Birth Location: London, England

**Nicholas (Sir)

1556–1628

Birth Location: London, England

Lady Rich

1539–1581

Birth Location: Leez Priory, Essex, England

Richerd Rich

1647–1682

Birth Location: –

Alice Rich

–1654

Birth Location: –

Sir England's Ancestors

Self

Sir England

1496–1567

Birth Place: St Lawrence Jewry, London, Middlesex, Olde England

Parents

William Audley (d'Aldithley)

1465–

Welbourne Common, Norfolk, England

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Sir England's Descendants

Sir (Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of) England (May 1496–12 Jun 1567) m. Lady (Anna Elizabeth) Jenkes\Gynkes (1498–16 December 1558)

1. Robert (Rich) II 1537–1581 m. Elizabeth Rich 1537–1591
1. 1. Sir (Thomas, Knight of London, Esquire of St. Laurence Jewry Rich) e-e-e 1485–1567 m. Margaret (Raynsford) en-me- 1490–1514
  1. 1. Richard, (1st Baron Rich, Lord Rich van Leez) Rich 1510–1567 m. Lady (Elizabeth Baroness) Jenkes 1504–1558 m. Lady (Elizabeth Baroness of Rich Leighs) JENKES 1510–1556 m. Rachel (Newburgh) e-e-e 1510–1539
    1. 1. Frances (Drury) * 1523–1621 m. Sir (Thomas Hobart, Baronet Hobart of) Plumstead 1537–1600 m. Robert Drury 1543–1625 m. James Hobart 1524–1615
    2. 2. Mary (Drury) \Corbett 1526–1594
    3. 3. Lady (Ethelreda Audrey (Dingley)) Tudor 1525–1555
    4. 4. Lady (Elizabeth) Rich 1530–1613
    5. 5. Lady (Dorothy) Rich 1530–1591
    6. 6. Elizabeth (Rich \) Peyton 1525–1591
    7. 7. Mary Rich 1516–1573
    8. 8. Mary (Wroth) Rich 1525–1598
    9. 9. Dorothy Drury 1528–1528
    10. 10. John Drury 1525–1592
    11. 11. Elizabeth Drury 1521–1535
    12. 12. Winifred (Dudley North) Rich 1520–1591
    13. 13. Dorothy Rich 1504–1598
    14. 14. Edward Rich 1503–1599
    15. 15. Frances Rich 1530–1579
    16. 16. Audrey Rich 1530–1610
    17. 17. William, (Gov of Ireland, Drury) II 1527–1579
    18. 18. Elizabeth (Peyton) Drury 1532–1620
    19. 19. Anne (Heydon) Drury 1523–1561
    20. 20. William Rich 1529–1566
    21. 21. Anne Rich 1532–1598
    22. 22. Elizabeth (Rich\Ryche) (Lady) 1530–1591
    23. 23. Joan (Merrylls) Drury 1527–1616
    24. 24. Lady (Audrey Ethelreda Drury) Rich 1523–1567
    25. 25. Elizabeth Drury 1527–1527
    26. 26. Margery Rich 1520–1635
    27. 27. Mary (Corbett) Drury 1526–1594
    28. 28. Lady (Mary Rich \) Wroth 1526–1598
    29. 29. Sir (Richard II Baron of Leighs) Rich 1550–1672
    30. 30. Sir (Robert Rich Ryche, Earl of Warwick,) II 1537–1581
    31. 31. Henry (Rich, 2nd Baron of) Leighs 1523–1539
    32. 32. Agnes Rich 1521–
    33. 33. Hugh Rich\Ryche 1539–1554
    34. 34. Thomas Rich\Ryche 1540–1633
    35. 35. Barbara (Rich\Ryche) (Lady) 1546–1598
    36. 36. Lady (Agnes) Rich 1545–1591
    37. 37. Sir (Richard Rich - Baron of) Leighs 1537–1581
    38. 38. Robert Drury 1541–1606
    39. 39. Henry Drury 1550–1586
    40. 40. Sir (Robert of Hawstead) Drury 1524–1558
    41. 41. Joan (Merylls Merrylls Merrill - Drake) (11GGM)(Eng) 1557–1617
    42. 42. Lucy Drury 1535–1617
    43. 43. Sir (Roger Drury of Lynley Knt of) Hawstead 1525–1550
    44. 44. Sir (Edmund Drury of) Horton 1525–1616
    45. 45. Bridget (Adrian) Drury 1534–1574
    46. 46. Henry (Drury of Lawshall royal) blood 1539–1586
    47. 47. Roger Drury 1540–1625
    48. 48. Sir (Drue "Dru") Drury, 1532–1617
    49. 49. Margaret Drury 1537–1541
    50. 50. Edmund Drury 1536–1610
    51. 51. Robert (Drury) (Drurie) 1524–1557
    52. 52. Dorothy Drury 1537–1620
    53. 53. Ursula Drury 1533–1535
    54. 54. Marie –1670
    55. 55. Esquire (Edward I Rich Horndon) E-E-E 1535–1599
    56. 56. Winifred (Rich) e-e-e 1534–1578
    57. 57. Edward (Riche) e-e-e 1543–1600
    58. 58. I (Rich of Horndon Esquire Edward) e-e-e 1535–1599
    59. 59. **Hugh Rich\Ryche 1539–1554
    60. 60. Alice White 1540–1596
    61. 61. **Nicholas (Rich\Ryche) (Sir) 1556–1628
    62. 62. John Rich –1715
    63. 63. Frances (Rich \) Darcy 1539–1581
  2. 2. Mary (Rich) e- 1513–1573
  3. 3. Mary (Rich) e- 1513–1573
  4. 4. Mary (Rich) e-e- 1513–1573
  5. 5. Audrey (Ethelreda) Rich 1525–1567
  6. 6. Dr (John) Riche 1525–1602
  7. 7. Henry Riche 1529–1587
  8. 8. William Riche 1527–
2. 2. Hugh Rich 1559–1564
3. 3. ROBERT ((1st Earl Warwich)) RICH 1559–1619
4. 4. Hon (Richard) Rich 1547–1706
5. 5. Lady (Isabella) Rich 1560–1639
6. 6. Sir (Thomas) Rich 1590–1615
7. 7. Sir (Edwin) Rich 1561–1600
8. 8. Sir (Thomas Rich, Baron of Leighs, Mayor of) Gloucester 1568–1647
9. 9. Sir (Thomas Rich, Baron of Leighs, Mayor of) Gloucester 1568–1600
10. 10. Lady (Elizabeth) Rich 1566–1591
11. 11. Frances Riche 1560–1602
12. 12. Richard (Rich 3rd Baron) Rich 1560–1580
13. 13. Richard Rich 1560–1647
14. 14. Nathaniel (Richard) Rich 1570–1625
15. 15. Charles (Mountjoy) Blount 1563–1606
16. 16. Edward (Edwin) Rich 1580–1648
17. 17. Honerable (Sir Robert Rich, 3rd Lord Baron Rich, 1st Earl of) Warwick 1564–1619
18. 18. Sir (Edwin) Rich 1568–1647
2. Audrey (Ethelreda) Rich 1535–1610
3. Frances Rich 1539–1581
4. Elizabeth RICH 1525–1591
5. Lady (Mary (Marie)) RICH 1526–1598
6. Richard Rich 1550–1600
7. Hugh RICH 1539–1607
8. Alice White 1540–1596
9. William Audley 1528–1561
10. Christopher Audley 1531–1575
11. Robert (Rich 1st Earl of) Warwick 1559–1624
12. Margaret (Ann) Rich 1532–1635
13. Lady (Agnes) Rich 1545–1567
14. Richard (MP Rich of) London 1535–1599
15. Lady (Dorothy) Rich 1534–1598
16. Lady (Winifred) Rich 1534–1578
17. Edward (Rich) I 1535–1599
18. Anne (Rich\Ryche) (Lady) 1534–
19. Mary (Winifred Rich) (Wroth) 1526–1598
20. Alice (Wright Rich) 12GGM 1539–1596
21. Lady (Mary Marie) Rich 1547–1548
22. Barbara (Rich\Ryche) (Lady) 1546–1598
23. **Thomas Rich\Ryche 1540–1567
24. Hugh Rich\Ryche 1529–1554
25. **Nicholas (Rich\Ryche) (Sir) 1556–1628
26. Lady (Frances) Rich 1539–1581
27. Richerd Rich 1647–1682
28. Alice Rich –1654

Sir England's Timeline

2 Records

1496

May 1496

Birth of Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of England in St Lawrence Jewry, London, Middlesex, Olde England

St Lawrence Jewry, London, Middlesex, Olde England

1567

12 Jun 1567

Age 71

Death of Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of England in Rochford, Rochford District, Essex, England

Rochford, Rochford District, Essex, England

1496

May 1496

Birth of Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of England in St Lawrence Jewry, London, Middlesex, Olde England

St Lawrence Jewry, London, Middlesex, Olde England

1567

12 Jun 1567

Age 71

Death of Sir Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich of Leighs, Lord Chancellor of England in Rochford, Rochford District, Essex, England

Rochford, Rochford District, Essex, England

Sources

Genealogy Event 1
Event Type: Birth
Event Date: May 1496
Event Place: St Lawrence Jewry, London, Middlesex, Olde England
Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

Genealogy Event 2
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 12 Jun 1567
Event Place: Rochford, Rochford District, Essex, England
Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

Genealogy Event 3
Event Type: Burial
Event Place: Felsted, Uttlesford District, Essex, England
Record Source: UK and Ireland, Find a Grave Index

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