SACKVILLE, Richard (1622-77) | HoP Development Site

Family and Education

b. 16 Sept. 1622, 1st s. of Edward Sackville^†, 4th earl of Dorset, and Mary Curzon (d.1645). educ. privately (by Joseph Rutter); adm. I. Temple, 3 Nov. 1661. Cal. IT Recs. iii. 4. m. (settlement 25 Jan. 1641) TNA, C5/390/9. (with £10,000 and £1,500 p.a.) Frances (d. 20 Apr. 1687), Verney ms mic. M636/41, John to Sir Ralph Verney, 21 Apr. 1687. da. of Lionel Cranfield^†, earl of Middlesex, and Anne Brett, HMC Sackville, i. p. xiv. 7s. (4 d.v.p.), 6da. (3 d.v.p.). C.J. Phillips, History of the Sackville Family (1930), i. facing 426. d. 27 Aug. 1677; will 5 Jan. 1674, pr. 1 Sept. 1677. TNA, PROB 11/354.

Offices Held

Jt. ld. lt. Mdx. 1660–2, Kent HLC (CKS), Sackville mss, U269/C61/9. Suss. 1670–7; Kent HLC (CKS), Sackville mss, U269/012/1–2; CSP Dom. 1670, p. 253; HMC Hastings, ii. 321. custos rot. Suss. 1670–7; Kent HLC (CKS), Sackville mss, U269/C38/2. master of Ashdown Forest, Suss. 1660; VCH Suss. ii. 322; TNA, DL 13/54/14; Eg. 2551, ff. 38, 48; CSP Dom. 1660–1, p. 69. ranger of Broyle Park, Suss. by 1667. Morgan Lib. Rulers of England box 9, no. 30.

Steward duchy of Lancaster, Suss. 1660 – d.; sewer at coronation of Charles II.

FRS, 3 May 1665. M. Hunter, Royal Society, 194.

Parlimentarian

SACKVILLE, Richard (1622-77)

Associated with: Knole, Kent;Evelyn, Diary, iv. 17.; Buckhurst House, Suss. and Dorset House, Westminster (burnt down ). 1666.W.G. Bell, Great Fire of London 1666, 148, 151-2; HMC 11th Rep. VII, 85.;

Likenesses

oil on canvas by R. Walker, c.1650, National Trust, Knole; oil on canvas by Sir A. Van Dyck, c.1645, Knole. Phillips, Sackville Family, i. 434.

Author

Eagles, Robin

Volume

Lords 1660-1715

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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