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bap. 30 Aug. 1607, 1st s. of William Radcliffe of Radcliffe Hall, Manchester, and Elizabeth (bur. 22 May 1660), da. of James Bradshaw of Darcy Lever, Lancs.Manchester Collegiate Church par. reg.; Manchester Ct. Leet Recs. ed. J. P. Earwaker (Manchester, 1887), iv. p. 4. m. 13 Feb. 1636, Millicent (bur. 12 Feb. 1652), da. of Sir John Gell of Hopton, Derbys., 4s. 5da. (2 d.v.p.).Carsington, Derbys. par. reg.; Manchester Colleg. Church par. reg.; Misc. Gen. et Her. ser. 2, iv. 375; Manchester Ct. Leet Recs. ed. Earwaker, iv. pp. 159, 205. suc. fa. July 1645. bur. 3 July 1657.Manchester Colleg. Church par. reg.
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Civic: bailiff, Manchester by 1635-aft. 1638.Lancs. RO, QSB/1/147/3; QSB/1/179/5; QSB/1/199/52. Scavenger, Manchester ct. leet 1636–7;Manchester Ct. Leet Recs. ed. Earwaker (Manchester, 1886), iii. p. 244. overseer of conduit, 1647–d.;Manchester Ct. Leet Recs. ed. Earwaker, iv. pp. 3, 22, 34, 44, 77, 102, 121, 140, 163. affeerer, 1647 – 48, 1651 – 52, 1653 – 55, 1656–d.;Manchester Ct. Leet Recs. ed. Earwaker, iv. pp. 4, 59, 103, 122, 152, 173. boroughreeve, 7 Oct. 1651–12 Oct. 1652.Manchester Ct. Leet Recs. ed. Earwaker, iv. p. 56. Freeman, Liverpool 7 Nov. 1644–d.Chandler, Liverpool, 333; Liverpool Town Bks. 1649–71 ed. M. Power (Lancs. and Cheshire Rec. Soc. cxxxvi), 2, 52. Feoffee, Manchester g.s. 6 Mar. 1648–d.Manchester Central Lib. M516/53/5/4; LJ x. 98a.

Military: capt. of ft. (parlian.) 13 July 1642-aft. July 1644;PA, Main Pprs. 14 Sept. 1642 (deposition of Thomas Birche*); Lancs. Civil War Tracts, 46; Misc. Gen. et Her. ser. 2, iv. 375. maj. by Nov. 1644-bef. June 1650.SP28/211, f. 608v; Chandler, Liverpool, 333; Manchester Constables’ Accts. ed. Earwaker (Manchester, 1892), ii. p. 118; Manchester Ct. Leet Recs. ed. Earwaker, iv. p. 17.

: of Radcliffe Hall, Lancs., Manchester.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
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RADCLYFFE, Richard (1607-57), of Radcliffe Hall, Manchester, Lancs.

Will
not found.
Estates
Radclyffe’s great-grandfather’s estate included Radcliffe Hall and two burgages and other lands in Manchester.T. S. Willan, Elizabethan Manchester (Chetham Soc. ser. 3, xxvii), 24.
Oxford 1644
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