Family and Education
b. c. 1527, 1st s. of Sir John Rogers bro. of Thomas. m. (1) Cecilia (d. 1566), da. of Andrew Luttrell of Dunster Castle, Som., 2s. Andrew and John I; (2) Mary, da. of Owen West, bro. and h. of Thomas West, 9th Lord La Warre, wid. of (Sir) Adrian Poynings, 1s. suc. fa. 1565. Kntd. 1576.
Offices Held
J.p. Dorset from c. 1570, sheriff 1573 – 74, 1587 – 88, commr. piracy 1581, col. of musters, Blandford division 1587 – 1600; lt. of the Isle of Purbeck 1588, dep. lt. by 1601.
Parlimentarian
Main residence: Bryanston, Dorset.
Volume
Commons 1558-1603
Web Title
ROGERS, Richard (c.1527-1605)
Will
Estates
Oxford 1644
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