DIGGES, Richard (d.1634), of Marlborough, Wilts.

Family and Education

2nd s. of John Digges of Pirton by his w. Elizabeth, of Noddall, Yorks. educ. Oxf. BA 1579; New Inn; L. Inn 1581, called 1589. m. (1) Margaret, da. of Richard Gore of Aldrington, Wilts., 1s. 2da.; (2) Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Waldron.

Offices Held

Of counsel to Marlborough bef. 1603, mayor 1608; bencher, L. Inn and autumn reader 1608, keeper of the Black Bk. 1614, treasurer 1616 – 17, Lent reader 1619; serjeant-at-law 1623.

Parlimentarian

DIGGES, Richard (c.1564-1634), of Marlborough, Wilts. and Lincoln’s Inn, London; later of Serjeants’ Inn, Chancery Lane, London

Main residence: Marlborough, Wilts.

Author

R.C.G.

Volume

Commons 1558-1603

Web Title

DIGGES, Richard (-d.1634)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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