Richard Fox, Esquire, lawyer, according to heraldic and antiquarian identification
Dates: Died in 1435; exact death date not stated in the cited entry
Biography
Richard Fox was an esquire who held a documented one-third share of Bigods, formerly Alfriston, in Great Dunmow. His 1435 inquisition post mortem also records the share's tenure of the king in chief by knight service.
Notes / Sources
The manor connection is direct, but only a one-third interest is securely established.
Research sources:
- E-CIPM 24-321, Richard Fox, esquire, inquisition at Royston dated 17 March 1435, TNA reference C 139/69/25. — https://inquisitionspostmortem.ac.uk/view/inquisition/24-320/321.html
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