PRYSE, Sir Richard, 1st bt. (c.1610-51), of Gogerddan, Trefeurig, Card.

Family and Education

b. c. 1610, 1st s. of Sir John Pryse (d.1621) of Aberbechan, Betws Cedewain, Mont. and Mary, da. of Sir Henry Bromley of Shawardine Castle, Salop.Mont. Colls. xxvii. 147-50. educ. G. Inn 15 Aug. 1628.G. Inn Admiss. i. 186. m. (1) 3 Aug. 1628, Hester, da. of Sir Hugh Myddelton†, 1st bt., of Basinghall Street, London, 3s.; (2) June/July 1642, Mary (d.1644), da. of Patrick Ruthven (s. of William, 1st earl of Gowrie [S]), wid. of Sir Anthony Van Dyck, s.p.CB; C.Brown and N. Ramsay, ‘Van Dyck’s Collection: Some new Documents’, Burlington Magazine, cxxxii. 704. suc. grandfa. Sir Richard Pryse† of Gogerddan 1623; Kntd. ?1641; cr. bt. 9 Aug. 1641. bur. 21 Oct. 1651 21 Oct. 1651.Westminster Abbey Reg. (Harl. Soc. x), 145.

Offices Held

Local: j.p. Card. 25 June 1634-bef. 6 Mar. 1649.Justices of the Peace ed. Phillips, 195–6; C231/6, p. 235. Sheriff, Mont. 4 Nov. 1638–9; Card. 4 Nov. 1639–40.List of Sheriffs (L. and I. ix), 242, 263. Commr. subsidy, 1641; further subisdy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; contribs. towards relief of Ireland, 1642;SR. assessment, 1642, 23 June 1647, 16 Feb. 1648;SR; A. and O. array (roy.), Mont. 28 July 1642.Northants. RO, FH133, unfol. Member, Card. co. cttee. 23 June 1647–48.Dodd, Studies in Stuart Wales, 132, 141.

Parlimentarian

PRYSE, Sir Richard, 1st bt. (c.1610-51), of Gogerddan, Trefeurig, Card.

: 1st bt. (c.1610-51), of Gogerddan, Trefeurig, Card. 1610 – 51.

Volume

Commons 1640-1660

Web Title

PRYSE, Sir Richard, 1st bt. (c.1610-51), of Gogerddan, Trefeurig, Card.

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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