STAFFORD, Sir Richard (d.c.1427), of Hooke, Dorset.

1st s. of Sir Humphrey Stafford*; er. bro. of William*. m. by Apr. 1423, The date of the marriage is inferred from the date of birth of the sole child of the match: C139/89/68. Maud (d. 19 May 1436), da. and h. of Robert Lovell* of Rampisham, Dorset, by Elizabeth (c.1383-1437), gdda. and coh. of Guy, Lord Bryan, The Commons 1386-1421, iii. 632; CP, i. 248. 1da. C139/105/9; 164/16. Kntd. by Mar. 1419. DKR, xli. 740.