Family and Education
b. c. 1568, 1st s. of Richard Lovelace by Anne, da. of Richard Ward of Hurst. educ. Eton; Merton, Oxf. 1584. m. (1) Catherine, da. of George Gill of Wyddial, Herts., wid. of William Hyde (d. Nov. 1598) of Denchworth, s.p.; (2) Apr. 1608, Margaret, da. of William Dodworth, merchant taylor of London, 2s. 3da. Kntd. 1599. suc. fa. 1602. cr. Baron Lovelace 1627.
Offices Held
Jt. keeper, Cranbourne chase in Windsor forest, 1590; gent. pens. by 1596–1606/9; capt. in Ireland under 2nd Earl of Essex 1599; j.p.q. Berks. by 1604; hon. member, G. Inn 1607; sheriff, Berks. 1610 – 11, Oxon. 1626 – June 1627; custos rot. Berks. by 1622.
Main residence: Hurley, Berks.
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Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
LOVELACE, Sir Richard (c.1568-1634)
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Oxford 1644
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