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Richard Rich, I barón Rich (1496/7 – 12 de junio de 1567), fue lord canciller durante el reinado de Eduardo VI de Inglaterra desde 1547 hasta enero de 1552. Fundó en 1564 el Felsted School con sus casas de caridad en Essex . Juventud y educación. Fue el segundo hijo de Richard Rich de Hampshire y Joan Dingley.
Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich (July 1496 – 12 June 1567), was Lord Chancellor during King Edward VI of England's reign, from 1547 until January 1552. He was the founder of Felsted School with its associated almshouses in Essex in 1564.
4 de abr. de 2024 · Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich (born c. 1496, London, Eng.—died June 12, 1567, Rochford, Essex) was a powerful minister to England’s King Henry VIII and lord chancellor during most of the reign of King Edward VI. Although he participated in the major events of his time, Rich was more a civil servant than a politician; by shifting ...
Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich, we're led to believe, was born in 1496. The dating of his birth comes from the fact that in 1551 he was said to have been around 54 years of age. He was born in Basingstoke, Hampshire.
Henry VIII, who died on the 28th January, 1547, arranged in his will for a barony for Sir Richard Rich, and on the 15th February following, the Privy Council (fn. 14) decided that he should be so created, whereupon he took the title of Baron Rich of Leez, Essex.
12 de jun. de 2023 · The Tudor Society. / On this day / June 12 – Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich. 9 months ago Author: Claire Ridgway. No comment yet. On this day in Tudor history, 12th June 1567, Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich, died at Rochford.
Rich was a prominent lawyer and politician, who served as Solicitor General and Speaker of the House of Commons and was Lord Chancellor of England from 1547 to 1551. The Rich family descended from Richard Rich, a wealthy mercer who served as Sheriff of London in 1441, and Sir Richard was his great-grandson.
