Family and Education
bap. 19 June 1627, 1st s. of Sir Thomas Richardson, Master of Cramond, by 1st w. Elizabeth, da. of Sir William Hewett of Pishiobury, Sawbridgeworth, Herts. educ. Norwich g.s.; Sidney Sussex, Camb. 1642. m. lic. 20 Sept. 1647, Anne (d. 31 Jan. 1677), da. and coh. of Sir Richard Gurney, 1st Bt., of Cheapside, London and Pointer’s Grove, Totteridge, Herts., ld. mayor 1641-2, 3s. 2da. suc. fa. 1643, gdfa.’s wid. Elizabeth, Baroness Cramond as 2nd Baron 3 Apr. 1651.Scots Peerage, ii. 582-3.
Offices Held
Commr. for militia, Norf. Mar. 1660, col. of militia ft. Apr. 1660 – d., j.p. July 1660 – d.; commr. for oyer and terminer, Norf. circuit July 1660; dep. lt. Norf. and Norwich c. Aug. 1660 – d., commr. for assessment, Norf. Aug. 1660 – d., loyal and indigent officers 1662, corporations 1662–3.
Jt. receiver of feudal arrears 1669 – d.; commr. for accounts, loyal and indigent officers 1671.
Main residence: Honingham, Norf.
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Commons 1660-1690
Web Title
RICHARDSON, Thomas (1627-74)
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Oxford 1644
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