REYNELL, Sir Richard, 1st Bt. (c.1626-99), of Church Street, Dublin

Family and Education

b. c. 1626, 2nd s. of Sir Richard Reynell (d. 1698), of East Ogwell, Devon, by Mary, da. and coh. of Richard Reynell of Creedy Widger, Devon; bro. of Thomas Reynell†. educ. M. Temple 1642, called 1653; called [I] 1658. m. 20 Nov. 1660, Hester (d. 1682), da. of Randal Becket of King’s Inn, Dublin, 2s. 4da. Kntd. 1673; cr. Bt. 27 July 1678. Vivian, Vis. Devon, 644; Trans. Devon Assoc. xxxii. 249; F. Elrington Ball, Judges of Ire. i. 354–5.

Offices Held

MP [I] 1661–6.

Acting judge 1670, 1672; 2nd serjeant [I] 1673; j. Kb [I] 1674–86; PC [I] 26 July 1682–6, Feb. 1691–d.; c.j. Kb [I] Dec. 1690–5. Elrington Ball, 354–5.

Asst. corp. for linen manufactures in Ire. 1690; R. Fishery of Ire. Co. 1692. Luttrell, Brief Relation, ii. 183; CSP Dom. 1690–1, p. 187; 1691–2, p. 112.

Parlimentarian

REYNELL, Sir Richard, 1st Bt. (c.1626-99), of Church Street, Dublin

Main residence: Church Street, Dublin.

Author

E.C.

A.A.H.

Volume

Commons 1690-1715

Web Title

REYNELL, Sir Richard, 1st Bt. (c.1626-99)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

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