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Richard Shireburne, esquire, lord of the manors of Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley
Dates: seventeenth century
Shireburn estate holder whose steward's court rolls document the exercise of manorial jurisdiction over Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley in the mid-seventeenth century.
View historical person →Richard Shireburne of Stonyhurst, esquire
Dates: seventeenth century
Member of the Shireburn family holding the Stonyhurst estate and the named Aighton, Bailey and Chaigley manors in the mid-seventeenth century.
View historical person →Richard Smith, Lord of the Manor of Addingham, resident at the Manor House with his wife Mary.
Dates: active in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; exact dates not established from the consulted sources
Richard Smith was a Quaker-associated landholder who lived at the Addingham Manor House with his wife Mary. Local and directory sources identify him as Lord of the Manor…
View historical person →Richard son of John son of Walter de Bailey; Jordan de Bailey; Ralph son of Robert de Bailey, joint grantees of a moiety of Aighton
Dates: fourteenth century
Medieval Bailey-family and clerical grantees named in a 1361 grant of a moiety of Aighton by Sir Richard de Shireburne.
View historical person →Richard Swayne, Dorset lawyer, Member of Parliament for Weymouth and Melcombe
A Dorset lawyer and land speculator from Blandford Forum who was granted Stoborough jointly with Thomas Freake in 1591.
View historical person →Richard Talbot, 4th Baron Talbot, Lord of Black Park
Dates: died 1387
English nobleman whose marriage to Ankeret Le Strange brought Black Park into the Talbot family in or around 1377.
View historical person →Richard the artificer, Tenant-in-chief and lord of Abington in Domesday Book
Dates: Recorded in 1086
A Norman-period landholder recorded in Domesday Book with holdings in several counties, including Abington in Northamptonshire.
View historical person →Richard the butler
Dates: Recorded in 1086
The Domesday tenant recorded as holding Acton from Rainald the sheriff.
View historical person →Richard Theakston, Gentleman, holder of the Theakston moiety of Bedale
Dates: flourished late 16th and early 17th century
Richard Theakston acquired half the manor of Bedale from George Jackson in 1594. His family subsequently held the Theakston moiety and associated Aiskew/Ascough property.
View historical person →Richard Thomas
Dates: Died early 1666
Richard Thomas inherited the Aber estate as the eldest son and heir of William Thomas. He experienced continuing financial difficulties and died without issue.
View historical person →Richard Thompson, Escrick estate owner, High Sheriff of Yorkshire in 1801 according to the cited estate history
Dates: died 1820
Richard Thompson was the brother and heir of Beilby Thompson and held the Thompson estates, including the Acaster property, until his death in 1820.
View historical person →Richard Thursby, Holder of Abington manor
Dates: Died 1736 according to the published descent
A member of the Thursby family who held Abington between William Thursby and John Harvey Thursby.
View historical person →Richard Topdiff
Dates: Recorded as holder in the 17th century; personal dates not located.
View historical person →Richard Tufton, 5th Earl of Thanet, 1st Baronet, naturalised British landowner
Dates: 1640–1683
English nobleman and member of the Tufton family; he succeeded his brother John as 5th Earl of Thanet in 1680.
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