Family and Education
bap. 1 May 1575, 3rd. s. of Edmund Weaver (d. 1609) of Yatton, Aymestry, Herefs. and Margery, da. of one Burhope of Byton. m. by 1611, Catherine (d. 27 Aug. 1631), da. of Edmund Fox of Leighton Court, Much Cowarne, Herefs. 4s. (2 d.v.p.) 3da. (1 d.v.p.)Robinson, Mansions and Manors, 17-18; PROB11/114/296; PROB11/189/446; Vis. Herefs. (Harl. Soc. n.s. xv), 69. d. 16 May 1642.R. Rawlinson, Hist. and Antiqs. of City and Cathedral Church of Hereford (1717), 101-2.
Offices Held
Civic: master, mercers’ co. Hereford 1617. Common cllr. by 1619; mayor, 1627 – 28; alderman by 1639-d.
Local: commr. subsidy, Hereford by June 1621–2, 1624; further subsidy, 1641; poll tax, 1641; assessment, 1642.
: Hereford.
Volume
Commons 1640-1660
Web Title
WEAVER, Richard (1575-1642), of Above Eign, Hereford.
Will
15 Mar. 1642, pr. 30 June 1642.PROB11/189/446.
Estates
lessee of 5 tenements in Broad Street, Hereford from vicars choral of Hereford cathedral, from 20 June 1630.Hereford Cath. Lib., 3851 (i). At d. lessee of Hulcott farm from vicars choral; owned messuages in Shrewsbury and elsewhere in Salop; tenement in High Street, Hereford, Old Falcon inn, Hereford.PROB11/189/446.
Oxford 1644
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Addresses
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