STANDISH, Richard (1621-62), of Duxbury, Standish, Lancs.

Family and Education

bap. 21 Oct. 1621, 3rd but 2nd surv. s. of Thomas Standish (d. 1642) of Duxbury by 1st w. Anne, da. of Sir Thomas Wingfield of Letheringham, Suff. m. Elizabeth, da. of Piers Legh of Lyme, Cheshire, 6s. 3da. suc. bro. 1648.Chorley Par. Reg. (Lancs. Par. Reg. Soc. xxxviii), 40, 103; Croston, Lancs. iv. 244; Ormerod, Cheshire, iii. 677; VCH Lancs. vi. 210.

Offices Held

Capt. of ft. (parliamentarian) by 1643, col. 1648.Military Procs. in Lancs. (Chetham Soc. ii), 85, 252.

J.p. Lancs. 1648–?d., commr. for militia 1648, 1659, Mar. 1660, assessment 1649 – 52, 1657, Jan. 1660 – d., col. of militia ft. 1650, capt. of militia horse Apr. 1660.Lancs. RO, QSC 49–62; CSP Dom. 1650, p. 509; Parl. Intell. 23 Apr. 1660.

Parlimentarian

STANDISH, Richard (1621-62), of Duxbury, Standish, Lancs.

Main residence: Duxbury, Standish, Lancs.

Author

M.W.H.

I.C.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

STANDISH, Richard (1621-62)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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