Family and Education
b. c. 1542, 1st s. of Roger Grenville by Thomasine, da. of Thomas Cole of Slade. educ. M. Temple 1559. m. c.1565, Mary, da. of Sir John St. Leger of Annery, Devon, 4s. inc. Bernard 3da. suc. fa. 1545. Kntd. 1577.
Offices Held
Sheriff, Cork c. 1568; j.p. Cornw. from c. 1573; sheriff 1576 – 77, commr. musters by 1577, dep. lt. 1587; v.-adm. to Sir Thomas Howard 1591.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: Stowe in Kilkhampton, Cornw.; Buckland Abbey, Devon.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
GRENVILLE, Richard II (c.1542-91)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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Religion
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