VYVYAN, Sir Richard (c.1613-65), of Trelowarren, Mawgan in Meneage, Cornw.

Family and Education

b. c.1613, 1st s. of Sir Francis Vyvyan of Trelowarren by 2nd w. Loveday, da. of John Connock of Treworgey, St. Cleer; educ. Exeter, Oxf. matric. 20 June 1631, aged 18; M. Temple 1631. m. lic. 24 Sept. 1636, Mary. da. of James Bulteel, merchant, of Barnstaple, Devon, 2s. 6da. suc. fa. 1635; Kntd. 1 Mar. 1636; cr. Bt. 12 Feb. 1645.Vivian, Vis. Devon, 750-1; PCC 104 Audley.

Offices Held

Commr. for piracy, Cornw. 1637, j.p. by 1640 – 46, June 1660 – d.; freeman, Exeter 1643; commr. for oyer and terminer, Western circuit July 1660; dep. lt. Cornw. 1661–d.C18l/5/l65; Exeter Freemen, 143.

Col. of horse (royalist) 1642 – 46; gov. St. Mawes 1644 – 46, June 1660–d.M. Coate, Cornw. in Gt. Civil War, 36, W. H. Black, Docquets of Letters Patent, 147, CSP Dom. 1661–2, p. 584.

Master of the mint (royalist) 1642 – 46; asst. Soc. of Mines Royal 1656 – d.; member Soc. of Mineral and Battery Works 1663–d.Coate, 108–10; BL, Loan 16.

Parlimentarian

VYVYAN, Sir Richard (c.1613-65), of Trelowarren, Mawgan in Meneage, Cornw.

Main residence: Trelowarren, Mawgan in Meneage, Cornw.

Author

E.C.

Volume

Commons 1660-1690

Web Title

VYVYAN, Sir Richard (c.1613-65)

Will

Estates

Oxford 1644

Addresses

Religion

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