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Robert Rich, 2nd Baron Rich

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In 1578 a dispute between Rich and one Edward Windham led to skirmishes in Fleet Street between their servants, which resulted in Windham's imprisonment. Following his death his property in London and Essex was valued at £1,857.
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He married around 1555 Elizabeth, daughter and heiress of George Baldrey (d. 1540) and granddaughter of Sir Thomas Baldry, Lord Mayor of London in 1514. Their children were:
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Edward Rich had no sons; consequently, all of the titles Baron Rich (Earl of Warwick, Baron Kensington and Earl of Holland) expired on his death.
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His father was reprimanded by the privy council in 1562 for seeking to have Rich elected as knight of the shire in preference to
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The Visitations of Essex by Hawley, 1552; Hervey, 1558; Cooke, 1570; Raven, 1612; and Owen and Lilly, 1634
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He is presumably the kneeling figure represented on the monument to his father in
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by his wife Elizabeth, daughter and heiress of William Jenks of London.
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Blue boxes indicate members of the family granted a new title.
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Edwin married Margaret, daughter of Charles Wolriche of Suffolk
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Boxes with heavy borders follow the progress of Rich titles.
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The history of the Puritans or Protestant non-conformists
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Index

Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich
Katherine Knyvet
Robert, 3rd Baron Rich
Earl of Warwick
William Petre
Robert Wright
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"VCH Buckingham, Vol. 4:Akeley"
"Aldermen of the City of London, 1502-1700"
"Calendar of the Cecil Papers in Hatfield House, Vol. 4:November 1591"
"An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Essex, Vol. 2:Felstead"
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Colonel Nathaniel Rich
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