Robert Richers
Robert Richers (by 1524 – 1587/89) (''aliter'' Rychers, etc.), of Lincoln's Inn, London and Wrotham, Kent, was a lawyer who served as a Member of Parliament for Reigate in Kent in 1547, April 1554 and November 1554, and for Grampound in Cornwall in 1558. Life He was a son of Henry Richers of Swannington in Norfolk, of an old gentry family, by his wife Cecily Tills, a daughter of Robert Tills of Runhall in Norfolk. He studied law at Lincoln's Inn and was called to the bar in 1544. He died at some time before 12 Feb. 1589, when his will was proved. Marriage and issue At some time before November 1553 he married Elizabeth Cartwright, a daughter of Edmund Cartwright of Ossington in Nottinghamshire, by his wife Agnes Cranmer, a daughter of Thomas Cranmer of Sutton in Nottinghamshire, and the widow of Reginald Peckham (d.1551) of Yaldham in Kent. By his wife he had one son and five daughters including: *Mary Richers, who married Sir Robert Houghton (1548-1624), of Lincoln's Inn an ...
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Richers (of Swannington, Norfolk) Arms
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