RICH, Peter (c.1630-92), of Bankside, Southwark, Surr. and Mablethorpe, Lincs.

Family and Education

b. c. 1630, o.s. of Edward Rich of Southwark by Susan Percy of Wilts. m. by 1657, Anne, da. of Richard Evans, Cutler, of London, 2s. 2da. 8 other ch. d.v.p. suc. fa. 1640; Kntd. 14 Feb. 1685.Vis. London (Harl. Soc. xlii), 116; PCC 130 Coventry.

Offices Held

Freeman, Sadlers’ Co. 1657, livery 1664, master 1678 – 79, 1681 – 82; commr. for militia, Southwark Mar. 1660, capt. of militia ft. 1662, lt.-col. 1681 – ?85; j.p. Surr. 1673 – Feb. 1688, Nov. 1688 – d.; commr. for assessment, Surr. 1673 – 80, 1689 – 90, London 1690, rebuilding of Southwark 1677; freeman, Vintners’ Co. 1683, asst. to 1687; sheriff, London 1682 – 83, alderman 1683 – 87, Oct. 1688 – d., chamberlain 1684 – 87, Oct. 1688–9, dep. lt. 1685 – 87, Oct. 1688–9, col. blue regt. of militia ft. 1690–d.Guildhall Lib. mss 5385, ff. 322, 385; Luttrell, i. 76, 279, 323, 396, 468, 551; ii. 25; Cal. Treas. Bks. iii. 1121; PC2/72/503, 507; HMC Lords, iv. 47.

Commr. for preventing export of wool 1689 – d.

Parlimentarian

RICH, Peter (c.1630-92), of Bankside, Southwark, Surr. and Mablethorpe, Lincs.

Main residences: Bankside, Southwark, Surr.; Mablethorpe, Lincs.

Author

E.C.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

RICH, Peter (c.1630-92)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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