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b. by 1524, 1st s. of Sir Richard Bulkeley of Beaumaris by Catherine, da. of Sir William Gruffydd of Penrhyn, Caern.; bro. of Rowland. m. (1) Margaret, da. of Sir John Savage of Clifton, Cheshire, 6s. inc. Richard and Thomas 3da.; (2) Agnes, da. of Thomas Needham of Shenton, Salop, and Crange, Cheshire, 4s. 2da. suc. fa. Jan. 1547. Kntd. 3 Oct. 1547.Date of birth estimated from age at fa.’s i.p.m., C142/84/1, 7, 9. Griffith, Peds. 42; Dwnn, Vis. Wales, ii. 134; Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. xviii), 204.
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Commr. subsidy Anglesey, Caern. 1546, 1555, 1563, relief 1550, goods of churches and fraternities. Anglesey 1553, Caerwys eisteddfod, Flints. 1568; defence Anglesey 1569, musters, Cheshire 1570; sheriff, Anglesey, 1547, 1551 – 52, 1560 – 61, 1569 – 70, Caern. 1549 – 50, 1557- 8; v.-adm. N. Wales by 1551, dep. constable, Beaumaris castle by 1548 – 61; j.p, Anglesey, Caerns. 1555, q. Anglesey 1558/59, custos rot. Anglesey 1558/59; capital burgess, Beaumaris 1562.Trans. Anglesey Antiq. Soc. 1948, p. 16; E179/219/4, 9, 14, 15; CPR, 1553, pp. 363, 419; 1560–3, p. 347; 1563–6, p. 31; HMC Welsh, i(1), 291; R. Flenley, Cal. Reg. Council in the Marches of Wales, 56–57; SP11/5/6; 12/121; E. Breese, Kalendars of Gwynedd, 123; B. Coward, ‘The Stanley fam. c.1385–1651’ (Sheffield Univ. Ph.D. thesis, 1968), 201; C219/20/172.

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BULKELEY, Sir Richard (by 1524-72), of Beaumaris, Anglesey.
Main residence: Beaumaris, Anglesey.
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P.S.E.
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Commons 1509-1558
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BULKELEY, Sir Richard (by 1524-72)

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