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Richard Cornwall (1493 – 14 June 1569) was an English politician. He was born in 1493, the eldest son of Sir Thomas Cornwall of Burford, Shropshire and Anne Corbet. He succeeded his father as ninth Baron of Burford in 1537. [1] Cornwall was one of many English knights to accompany Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk in an invasion of France. [1]
In the Domesday Book of 1086, Roger Corbet and his brother Robert were listed as some of the most important tenants-in-chief of the king and the powerful Marcher Lord Roger, Earl of Shrewsbury [5] [6] Roger Corbet is generally believed to have been the first feudal baron of Caus in Shropshire, which was a barony within the marcher lordship of Roger de Montgomerie (died 1094).
Richard Cornwall (died 1569) (1493–1569), MP for Pembrokeshire and Much Wenlock Richard of Cornwall (1209–1272), King of the Romans Richie Cornwall (1946–2021), American basketball player
He was born 5 January 1209 at Winchester Castle, the second son of John, King of England, and Isabella, Countess of Angoulême.He was made High Sheriff of Berkshire at age eight, was styled Count of Poitou from 1225 and in the same year, at the age of sixteen, his brother King Henry III gave him Cornwall as a birthday present, making him High Sheriff of Cornwall.
This is a list of sheriffs and high sheriffs of Shropshire. The sheriff is the oldest secular office under the Crown. Formerly the high sheriff was the principal law enforcement officer in the county but over the centuries most of the responsibilities associated with the post have been transferred elsewhere or are now defunct so that its functions are now largely ceremonial.
Sir Richard Cornwall (by 1480–1533) of Berrington, Herefordshire, was an English courtier and politician. He was the son of Sir Thomas Cornwall of Berrington, who he succeeded in 1501. He was made one of King's spears by 1510 and an Esquire of the Body by 1513.
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