RUYHALE, Richard (d.1408), of Birtsmorton and Ryall in Ripple, Worcs. and Dymock, Glos.

Family and Education

s. of Richard Ruyhale of Ryall ?by his w. Margaret. m. (1) bef. Apr. 1381, Katherine (d. 20 May 1382), wid. of Hugh Pauncefoot of Crickhowell castle, Brec. and Hasfield, Glos.; (2) bef. Nov. 1383, Elizabeth (d. 3 Oct. 1428), 1s.

Offices Held

Commr. of inquiry, Worcs. June 1378, Glos. July 1379 (trespasses), Norf. May 1383 (misappropriation of fees pertaining to Norwich castle), Glos. Mar. 1384 (administration of St. Bartholomew’s hospital, Gloucester), Feb. 1385 (insurrection), Mar. 1388 (assault), Herefs. Feb. 1391 (illegal alienation), Glos. June 1399, July, Aug. 1401, May 1404 (misdemeanours of James Clifford), Worcs. July 1401 (trespasses), Glos., Herefs., Wilts. Feb. 1405 (confiscated goods); to put down rebellion, Worcs. Mar., Dec. 1382; of oyer and terminer, Norf. June 1383 (q.), Worcs. May 1384, Feb. 1404, July 1406; arrest, Surr. Mar. 1384; sewers, river Thames, Essex June 1384; gaol delivery, Gloucester castle July 1390.

J.p. Worcs. 20 Dec. 1382 – Feb. 1386, 27 July – Nov. 1397, Glos. 26 Jan. 1384-c. Nov. 1385.

Steward of crown estates and warden of the stannaries, Devon 15 Aug. 1384–23 Nov. 1385.

Parlimentarian

RUYHALE, Richard (d.1408), of Birtsmorton and Ryall in Ripple, Worcs. and Dymock, Glos.

Main residences: Birtsmorton; Ryall in Ripple, Worcs.; Dymock, Glos.

Rihale, Ruyall, Ryel

Author

L.S.W.

Volume

Commons 1386-1421

Web Title

RUYHALE, Richard (-d.1408)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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