Richard Willoughby (novelist)
Richard Willoughby may refer to *Richard Willoughby (judge) (died 1325), Chief Justice of the Common Pleas for Ireland *Richard de Willoughby (c. 1290–1362), Lord Chief Justice of England *Richard Verney, 13th Baron Willoughby de Broke (1693–1752), English peer *Richard Verney, 19th Baron Willoughby de Broke Richard Greville Verney, 19th Baron Willoughby de Broke (29 March 1869 (London) – 16 December 1923) was a British peer and conservative politician. Life Verney was the son of Colonel Henry Verney, 18th Baron Willoughby de Broke and Geraldine ...

Richard Willoughby (judge)
Sir Richard Willoughby (died 1325), otherwise Richard Bugge of Willoughby, was an English landowner, lawyer, judge, and briefly a member of parliament. The son of Richard Bugge of Willoughby on the Wolds, Nottinghamshire, a successful lawyer, he was trained in the common law at the Inns of Court and called himself after the place where his father owned land.Cornelius Brown, ''A History of Nottinghamshire'' (1891), p. 68 Willoughby had a brother who retained their father’s name and was known as Ralph Bugge. A notable serjeant-at-law, in 1318 Willoughby was one of the two members of the Parliament of England for Nottinghamshire and in 1323 was appointed as Chief Justice of the Common Pleas for Ireland. He died in 1325. Willoughby was the father of Richard de Willoughby (c. 1290 – 1362), Lord Chief Justice of England.S. J. Payling"Willoughby, Sir Richard (c.1290–1362)" ''Oxford Dictionary of National Biography The ''Dictionary of National Biography'' (''DNB'') is a stan ...
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Richard De Willoughby
Sir Richard de Willoughby (c. 1290 – 14 March 1362) was an English landowner, politician and judge from Nottinghamshire, who was Chief Justice of the King's Bench for three periods between 1332 and 1340. Origins Born about 1290, his father was Sir Richard Willoughby, who owned land at Willoughby on the Wolds, Chief Justice of the Irish Common Pleas from 1323 until his death in 1325. Career After legal training and shortly before he came into his inheritance, Willoughby represented Nottinghamshire in the Parliament of February 1324. Later that year he was appointed a serjeant-at-law, becoming in 1328 a Justice of the Common Pleas and in 1330 was promoted to the Court of the King's Bench. In 1332, while serving on a judicial commission in the East Midlands, he was kidnapped by the infamous Folville gang The Folville gang were an armed band operating in Leicestershire in the early 14th century, led by Eustace Folville. Criminal career The Slaying of Roger Beler 1326 ...
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Richard Verney, 13th Baron Willoughby De Broke
Richard Verney, 13th Baron Willoughby de Broke and de jure 21st Baron Latimer (1693 – 11 August 1752) was a peer in the peerage of England. Richard Verney was born in 1693, the second son of George Verney, 12th Baron Willoughby de Broke (1659–1728), and Margaret Heath, daughter of Sir Thomas Heath at the Verney family seat at Compton Verney House in Warwickshire He inherited the title 13th Baron Willoughby de Broke and 21st Baron Latimer on the death of his father in 1728, his elder brother Thomas having died in 1710. He married twice but his only son died in infancy. Upon his death, on 11 August 1752, the title passed to his nephew John Peyto-Verney who was the son of his younger brother John. References * ThePeerage External links Compton Verney House website 1693 births 1752 deaths Richard Richard is a male given name. It originates, via Old French, from Frankish language, Old Frankish and is a Compound (linguistics), compound of the words descending from P ...
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