Constituency Dates
Dorchester [1542]1C219/18B/22.
Family and Education
b. by 1521, 3rd s. of Sir Thomas Trenchard and bro. of Christopher. m. by 1556, Catherine, da. of Sir John Kingsmill of Sydmonton, Hants, 1s.2Presumed to be of age at election. Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 4), ii. 101; Mill Stephenson, Mon Brasses, 162; Hutchins, Dorset, iii 326; NRA 1066 (Hants RO, Kingsmill ms 1300); E150/1000/2.
Address
Main residence: North Bradley, Wilts.
biography text

Richard Trenchard’s father settled on him a manor in the Isle of Wight and another in Wiltshire: to this inheritance he added by purchase the manor of Cuttridge in North Bradley, Wiltshire, which became his residence. He died on 31 May 1560, leaving a son of nearly four, and his widow was granted letters of administration of his estate on the following 10 June.3C. H. Mayo, Recs. Dorchester, 320; PCC 20 Coode; C142/131/182; E150/1000/2; PCC Admins. ed Glencross, i. 8.

Author
H.M.
Volume
Commons 1509-1558
Notes
  • 1. C219/18B/22.
  • 2. Presumed to be of age at election. Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 4), ii. 101; Mill Stephenson, Mon Brasses, 162; Hutchins, Dorset, iii 326; NRA 1066 (Hants RO, Kingsmill ms 1300); E150/1000/2.
  • 3. C. H. Mayo, Recs. Dorchester, 320; PCC 20 Coode; C142/131/182; E150/1000/2; PCC Admins. ed Glencross, i. 8.