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RICH, Sir Robert, 4th Bt. (1685-1768), of Roos Hall, Suff.
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b. 3 July 1685, 2nd s. of Sir Robert Rich, 2nd Bt., M.P., ld. of Admiralty 1691-9, by Mary, da. of Sir Charles Rich, 1st Bt., of Mulbarton, Norf. m. 28 Sept. 1714, Elizabeth, da. and coh. of Col. Edward Griffith, clerk of the Green Cloth to Queen Anne and sec. to Prince George of Denmark, 3s. 2da., one of whom m. George Lyttelton. suc. bro. Oct. 1706.
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Ensign 1 Ft. Gds. June 1700; capt. 24 Ft. Aug. 1704; capt. and lt.-col. 1 Ft. Gds. Mar. 1708; col. regt. of Ft. Feb. 1710, regt. of Drags. 1715 – 17, 13 Drag. Gds. Nov. 1722, 8 Drag. Gds. Sept. 1725; brig.-gen. Mar. 1727; col. 6 Drag. Gds. Jan. 1731, 4 Drag. Gds. May 1735 – d.; maj.-gen. 1735; lt-gen. 1739; gen. 1745; f.m. 1757.
Page of honour to William III 1700 – Aug. 1702; groom of the bedchamber to George II as Prince of Wales and King, Mar. 1718–59 (res.); gov. Chelsea Hospital 1740 – d.
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RICHARDS, Bisse (?1715-55), of Wimbledon, Surr.
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b. ?1715, s. of John (or Richard)Misc. Gen. et Her. (ser. 3), iv. 122-3; Foster, Al. Ox. 1715-86, p. 1191. Richards of St. Andrew’s Holborn by Eleanor, da. of George Bisse of Martock, Som. educ. Merton, Oxf. 10 May 1732, aged 16; L. Inn 1737. unm. suc. uncle Stephen Bisse 1746.
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RICHARDS, George (d.1746), of Long Bredy, nr. Bridport, Dorset.
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o.s. of George Richards of Long Bredy by his w. Anne Parker. m. (settlement 11 Nov. 1737) Eleanor, da. of Thomas Brodrepp of Melplash, nr. Bridport, 2s. suc. fa. 1724.
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Main residence: Long Bredy, nr. Bridport, Dorset.
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RIDER, Sir Barnham (?1683-1728), of Boughton Monchelsea, nr. Maidstone, Kent.
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b. ?1683, o.s. of Thomas Rider, M.P., of Covent Garden and Boughton Monchelsea by Philadelphia yst. da. of Sir Robert Barnham, 1st Bt., M.P., of Boughton Monchelsea. educ. M. Temple 1697; St. John’s, Oxf. 16 Nov. 1703, aged 20. m. c. 29 Nov. 1717,Hist. Reg. 1717, chron. p. 47. Susan, da. of V.-Adm. James Littleton of North Ockendon, Essex, 2s. 2da. suc. fa. c.1704. Kntd. 20 Oct. 1714.
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RIDGE, Thomas (c.1671-1730), of Portsmouth, Hants.
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b. c. 1671, 1st s. of Richard Ridge of Portsmouth, brewer, by Jane Fox of St. Margaret’s, Westminster. m. Jan. 1697, Elizabeth, da. of Humphrey Ayles of St. Botolph’s, Aldgate, 5s. 1da. suc. fa. 1691.
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Queen’s cooper at Portsmouth.
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