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Richard Leveson (1598–1661)

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49: 41: 33: 170:. The Lady Katherine Leveson Foundation continues to operate in the 21st century, with the care provider Lady Katherine Housing and Care as the successor to the almshouses, and the Lady Katherine Leveson C of E Primary School taking forward her educational charity. Lady Katharine Leveson also provided the funds for the restoration of Lichfield Cathedral. 193:
held at Stowe House in 1848. It was described in the sale catalogue as by Van Dyck (whereas other paintings are described as "after Van Dyck" or a "copy of Van Dyck"). The catalogue records that Sir Richard is shown "in a black dress, with a frill" and that the painting was bought "after a very
144:. He encouraged Royalist support in Staffordshire and was disabled from sitting in parliament on 24 November 1642 for raising forces against parliament. From 1643 to 1645 he served in the royalist army as a colonel of horse. In 1645 487: 105:, Vice-Admiral of England. Leveson's elder brother, John, who was intended to inherit his father's estates, died in 1612, three years before his father. Leveson therefore inherited his father’s estates in 159:, Leveson held command as a captain of volunteer horse in Staffordshire until his death at Lilleshall in 1661 aged 63. He was buried at St Michael's Church in Lilleshall. 423: 137: 279:
Notitia Parliamentaria, Part II: A Series or Lists of the Representatives in the several Parliaments held from the Reformation 1541, to the Restoration 1660 ...
152:. He suffered the diversion of most of the proceeds of his coal and lime workings to Parliament who also imposed a heavy fine, later reduced to Β£3,846. 121:
from 1643 to 1646, and was one of 25 former Royalists listed by Parliament in 1651 as subject to "perpetual banishment and confiscation".
472: 257: 189:, belonged to the Duke of Sutherland in 1891. This portrait was purchased for Β£65 02s 00d from the sale of the possessions of the 342: 283: 219: 190: 477: 174: 166:: the couple had no children. Lady Katherine died in 1674, and in her will, endowed almshouses and an educational fund in 236: 48: 113:
between 1630 and 1638 at a cost of over Β£6,000. His Staffordshire relatives included Colonel Thomas Leveson, who held
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Memorial to Richard Leveson (1598–1661) and his wife Katherine Dudley. St Michael's church, Lilleshall, Shropshire.
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of Stowe. A portrait of this Sir Richard Leveson seems to have found its way into the collection of paintings at
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Their co-heiresses were the two daughters of his elder brother John. One of them, Christian, married
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fell to the parliamentary army and Leveson was imprisoned at the Parliamentary garrison in
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Dils, Joan A. (2011) . "Temple, Sir Peter, second baronet (bap. 1592, d. 1653)".
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as well as the Vice-Admiral's estates. He rebuilt the family seat at
62:(25 May 1598 – 2 June 1661) was an English politician who sat in the 373:
Royal Naval Exhibition, 1891: the illustrated handbook and souvenir
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Members of the Parliament of England for Newcastle-under-Lyme
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The History of Parliament Trust, Leveson, Richard (1598–1661)
85:, and his second wife Christian Mildmay, daughter of 316:"Lichfield: The cathedral | British History Online" 185:. A portrait of Sir Richard Leveson, said to be by 162:Leveson married Katherine Dudley, daughter of Sir 237:Staffordshire Past Track – Sutherland in Context 132:in 1626. In November 1640, Leveson was elected 52:Portrait of Katherine Lady Leveson (1598–1674) 388:. London: David Bogue. p. 178, Item 318. 18:Richard Leveson (MP for Newcastle-under-Lyme) 8: 346:(online ed.). Oxford University Press. 395: 386:The Stowe Catalogue Priced and Annotated 302:The Foundation of Lady Katherine Leveson 232: 230: 228: 343:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 203: 215: 213: 211: 209: 207: 7: 66:from 1640 to 1642. He supported the 89:. In 1605 he inherited property in 44:Inscription on the Leveson memorial 252:. Palgrave Macmillan. p. 55. 25: 250:The Cavaliers in Exile 1640–1660 191:Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos 384:Forster, Henry Rumsey (1848). 77:Leveson was the second son of 1: 360:UK public library membership 504: 437: 417: 405: 398: 320:www.british-history.ac.uk 155:After the restoration of 101:from his father's cousin 298:"Two charitable sisters" 222:retrieved December 2017 91:Trentham, Staffordshire 352:10.1093/ref:odnb/27116 53: 45: 37: 473:English MPs 1640–1648 400:Parliament of England 194:active competition". 128:at the coronation of 51: 43: 35: 478:Leveson-Gower family 424:Newcastle-under-Lyme 420:Member of Parliament 138:Newcastle-under-Lyme 134:Member of Parliament 248:Smith, G. (2014) . 103:Sir Richard Leveson 57:Sir Richard Leveson 126:Knight of the Bath 87:Sir Walter Mildmay 54: 46: 38: 27:English politician 451: 450: 438:Succeeded by 428:1640–1642 358:(Subscription or 282:London. pp.  72:English Civil War 70:cause during the 16:(Redirected from 495: 441:Sir John Merrick 433:Sir John Merrick 409:Sir John Merrick 406:Preceded by 396: 390: 389: 381: 375: 370: 364: 363: 355: 337: 331: 330: 328: 326: 312: 306: 305: 294: 288: 287: 270: 264: 263: 245: 239: 234: 223: 217: 175:Sir Peter Temple 146:Lilleshall Abbey 79:Sir John Leveson 64:House of Commons 21: 503: 502: 498: 497: 496: 494: 493: 492: 453: 452: 447: 443: 429: 427: 415: 411: 394: 393: 383: 382: 378: 371: 367: 357: 339: 338: 334: 324: 322: 314: 313: 309: 296: 295: 291: 272: 271: 267: 260: 247: 246: 242: 235: 226: 218: 205: 200: 142:Long Parliament 28: 23: 22: 15: 12: 11: 5: 501: 499: 491: 490: 485: 480: 475: 470: 465: 455: 454: 449: 448: 445:Samuel Terrick 439: 436: 416: 407: 403: 402: 392: 391: 376: 365: 332: 307: 289: 274:Willis, Browne 265: 259:978-1349510719 258: 240: 224: 202: 201: 199: 196: 168:Temple Balsall 124:He was made a 26: 24: 14: 13: 10: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 500: 489: 486: 484: 481: 479: 476: 474: 471: 469: 466: 464: 461: 460: 458: 446: 442: 435: 434: 426: 425: 421: 414: 413:Richard Lloyd 410: 404: 401: 397: 387: 380: 377: 374: 369: 366: 361: 353: 349: 345: 344: 336: 333: 321: 317: 311: 308: 303: 299: 293: 290: 285: 281: 280: 275: 269: 266: 261: 255: 251: 244: 241: 238: 233: 231: 229: 225: 221: 216: 214: 212: 210: 208: 204: 197: 195: 192: 188: 184: 180: 176: 171: 169: 165: 164:Robert Dudley 160: 158: 153: 151: 147: 143: 139: 135: 131: 127: 122: 120: 116: 115:Dudley Castle 112: 111:Trentham Hall 108: 104: 100: 96: 92: 88: 84: 83:Halling, Kent 80: 75: 73: 69: 65: 61: 58: 50: 42: 34: 30: 19: 431: 418: 385: 379: 368: 341: 335: 323:. Retrieved 319: 310: 301: 292: 278: 268: 249: 243: 172: 161: 154: 123: 76: 56: 55: 29: 468:1661 deaths 463:1598 births 179:Stowe House 457:Categories 362:required.) 198:References 183:Buckingham 157:Charles II 99:Shropshire 95:Lilleshall 483:Cavaliers 130:Charles I 119:Charles I 276:(1750). 187:van Dyck 150:Nantwich 68:Royalist 325:30 July 140:in the 430:With: 356: 256:  286:–239. 422:for 327:2024 254:ISBN 136:for 117:for 107:Kent 93:and 348:doi 284:229 81:of 459:: 318:. 300:. 227:^ 206:^ 181:, 97:, 74:. 60:KB 354:. 350:: 329:. 304:. 262:. 20:)

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Richard Leveson (MP for Newcastle-under-Lyme)



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House of Commons
Royalist
English Civil War
Sir John Leveson
Halling, Kent
Sir Walter Mildmay
Trentham, Staffordshire
Lilleshall
Shropshire
Sir Richard Leveson
Kent
Trentham Hall
Dudley Castle
Charles I
Knight of the Bath
Charles I
Member of Parliament
Newcastle-under-Lyme
Long Parliament
Lilleshall Abbey
Nantwich
Charles II
Robert Dudley
Temple Balsall
Sir Peter Temple

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