Richard le Scot, Lord of a share of Acton Scott Manor

Dates: fl. 1255

A medieval landholder of the le Scot family, documented as holding a share of the manor of Acton Scott in 1255.

Richard le Strange

Richard Leigh of Newton-in-Bowland, Gentleman of Newton-in-Bowland

Dates: flourished 1716

A Lancashire landowner who bought four-fifths of the forfeited Dalton Aldcliffe estate from the Crown in 1716.

Richard Lockwood, Turkey merchant, Gentleman of the Privy Chamber to Queen Anne, Member of Parliament for Hindon and the City of London

An eminent Turkey merchant who acquired St Johns from Pate Thorogood after 1732 and enlarged Dews Hall with wealth made in Levant trade.

Richard Loveday

Richard Lumplugh

Richard Luther of Kelvedon in Essex

Richard Lyling

Dates: fl. 1361–1367

Husband of Elizabeth Plukenet and joint life tenant of Plukenets Manor under the settlement made in 1367.

Richard Malebisse, Malebisse landholder of Acaster, sometimes described in local tradition as lord of the estate

Dates: fl. late 12th and early 13th centuries

Richard Malebisse was a Yorkshire landholder remembered for his involvement in the 1190 massacre of Jews at York and for his connection with the Acaster estate.

Richard Marmion, of Checkendon

Dates: alive 1455

A fifteenth-century member of the Marmion family who acquired Adwell from the Rede family in 1440.

Richard Marriott, Esquire, lord of the principal manors of Shalford

Dates: Active as lord and principal landowner at Shalford by 1863; other dates not established from the source consulted

Richard Marriott was a nineteenth-century Essex landowner associated with Abbot's Hall, Shalford, and was described in 1863 as lord of the principal manors in the parish.

Richard Maye

Richard Mill

Richard Milles

Richard Mitton

Richard Molyneux, Gentleman of the Molyneux family of Sefton, holder of the Aintree manor by the 1553 partition

Dates: fl. 1553; exact dates not established here

A member of the Molyneux family of Sefton. The cited deed-based account identifies him as a purchaser of a one-third interest and as the party who secured the…

Richard Moore

Richard Morgan

Richard Morgan junior

Richard Mottershed and Ralph Hodges, Gentlemen

Dates: Active in the 1600 transaction; further dates not established

Richard Mottershed and Ralph Hodges are named together as intended or claimed recipients in the 1600 licence for alienation of Badsey and Abbots Morton.

Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick, Earl of Salisbury, 2nd Baron Latimer, northern military commander, commissioner for the north, participant in the relief of Norham and Battle of Flodden, Knight of the Bath, 1478, summoned to Parliament from 1491/1492, soldier in the royal service, commander at Stoke, participant in the relief of Norham and the Battle of Flodden, lieutenant-general in the north, 1522, 1525, court attendant under Henry VII and Henry VIII.

Dates: 1428–1471

English magnate known as the Kingmaker, who became Earl of Warwick through his marriage to Anne Beauchamp and played a central role in the Wars of the Roses.

Richard of Brampton and Walter, Lords recorded under Ralph de Mortimer at Alderton

Dates: fl. 1086

Richard of Brampton and Walter are named in the Domesday record as lords of the Mortimer-held portion of Alderton.

Richard of Cornwall, Earl of Cornwall, King of the Romans

Dates: 1209–1272

The second son of King John, Richard was a major English nobleman and was elected King of the Romans in 1257.

Richard of Dixton

Dates: Recorded 1202-1221

A medieval Gloucestershire landholder who held 2.5 knights' fees of the honour of Gloucester in the Dixton and Alderton area.