Family and Education
b. by 1568, Age calculated from date of admiss. to L. Inn. yr. s. of Peter Warburton (d. aft. 1576) of Hefferston Grange, Weaverham, Cheshire. CHES 3/78/5; Vis. Cheshire (Harl. Soc. xviii), 240. Warburton’s mother is sometimes identified as Katherine or Alice Coupe or Cooper, but this mar. took place c.1570: HP Commons, 1558-1603, iii. 578; G. Ormerod, Cheshire, i. 574; ii. 175. educ. Clement’s Inn; L. Inn 1583. LI Admiss. m. c. July 1603, Clifford Diary ed. V. Sackville-West, 13. Anne (admon. 10 Aug. 1646), da. of ?William Vavasour of Weston, Yorks., lady of bedchamber to Eliz., 1s. 1da. Ormerod, ii. 175; Vis. Yorks. ed. Foster, 345; PROB 11/197, ff. 108v-9; Mortlake Par. Reg. ed. M.S. Cockin and D. Gould, 38. Warburton’s w. should be distinguished from Anne, sis. of Sir Thomas Vavasour*, an earlier lady of bedchamber: HP Commons, 1558-1603, iii. 554; E.K. Chambers, Sir Henry Lee, 161-2. Kntd. 22 Apr. 1603. Shaw, Knights of Eng. ii. 102. d. 13 Jan. 1610. E351/263. sig. Rycharde Warburton.
Offices Held
Gent. pens. c.1591–d.
Capt. privateer 1595, ft., Brill garrison 1602–d.
Constable, Lancaster Castle, Lancs. 1600 – d.; steward, Lonsdale Hundred, Lancs. 1600 – d.; bailiff, Rigby, Wray and Singleton manors, Lancs. 1607 – d.; clerk, Palatine county ct., Lancs. 1607 – d.; surveyor of woods north of Trent, duchy of Lancaster 1607–d.
Parlimentarian
Main residences: St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Westminster; Carshalton, Surr.
Volume
Commons 1604-1629
Web Title
WARBURTON, Sir Richard (by 1568-1610)
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Estates
Oxford 1644
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