| Code | P/0087 |
| Dates | 1496-1567 |
| Person Name | Rich; Sir; Richard (1496-1567); 1st Baron Rich |
| Surname | Rich |
| Forenames | Richard |
| PreTitle | Sir |
| Title | 1st Baron Rich |
| Relationships | Father: not known
Mother: not known
Spouse: Elizabeth Jenks (1510-1558), daughter of William Jenks of London, grocer
Children of this marriage:
- Robert 2nd Baron Rich (c.1537-1581)
- Hugh Rich, Knight of the Bath at the Coronation of Queen Mary I (d.1554)
- Thomas
- Margery m. Henry Piggott of Abingdon [Berks]
- Agnes m. Edmund Mordaunt
- Mary m. Sir Thomas Wrothe
- Dorothy m. Francis Barley
- Elizabeth m. Robert Peyton of Isleham
- Anne m. Thomas Piggott of Stratton
- Audrey m. Robert Drury
- Winifred m. (1) Sir Henry Dudley and (2) Sir Roger North
- Frances m. Lord John Darcy 2nd Baron Darcy of Chiche
- Barbara
At least four illegitimate children, one of whome, Richard, was the father of Sir Nathaniel Rich. |
Linked entries in the catalogue
| RefNo | Title |
| KMAN1/A/19/3/3 | Fragments of a schedule of the estates once belonging to Sir William and Mary Stafford [nee Boleyn] in Essex |
| KMAN1/A/7/26b | Letter of attorney for the sale of land in Much Waltham [Essex] by Richard Rich to Henry Warner |
| KMAN1/A/7/7 | Manor of Fyfield [Essex]: surrender of property by Joanna Shelley to Richard Pollard |
| KMAN1/A/7/10b | Bond for the recovery of debts from Henry Cary |
| KMAN1/A/7/8 | Manor of Fyfield [Essex]: bargain & sale of the manor and advowson of the church |
| KMAN1/A/7/13 | Manors of Hatfield Broad Oak, Hatfield Regis and Great Waltham [Essex]: conveyance |
| KMAN1/A/7/17 | Manor of Fyfield [Essex]: conveyance of land in Fyfield |
| KMAN1/A/7/10a | Conveyance of land in Much Waltham [Essex] |