Family and Education
bap. 18 Oct. 1627, 2nd surv. s. of Samuel More† of Linley being 1st s. by his 2nd w. Elizabeth Worsley of Deeping Gate, Maxey, Northants. educ. G. Inn 1646. m. 1659, Anne, da. of Isaac Pennington†, fishmonger, of Wood Street, London, ld. mayor 1642–4, s.p. 2s. illegit. by Dorcas Owen. suc. fa. 1662. Info. from the late Sir Jasper More; Trans. Salop Arch. Soc. ser. 4, xi. 182–3; Salop Par. Reg. Soc. Hereford dioc. ii. More, 17.
Offices Held
Commr. compounding 1650–9, indemnity 1652–4; member high ct. of justice 1653; commr. sequestrations 1654–9.
Bailiff, Bishop’s Castle 1659–61, 1679–80; sheriff, Salop 6–20 Dec. 1694.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Linley, nr. More, Salop.
Volume
Commons 1690-1715
Web Title
MORE, Richard (1627-98)
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Oxford 1644
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