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Sir Richard Williams (c. 1510 – 20 October 1544), also known as Sir Richard Cromwell, was a Welsh soldier and courtier in the reign of Henry VIII who knighted him on 2 May 1540. [ 1 ] [ a ] He was a maternal nephew of Thomas Cromwell , profiting from the Dissolution of the Monasteries in which he took an active part.
Richard Cromwell (4 October 1626 – 12 July 1712) was an English statesman who served as Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland from 1658 to 1659. He was the son of Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell. Following his father's death in 1658, Richard became Lord Protector, but he lacked authority.
Family tree of Walter Cromwell: Walter Cromwell (died ca. 1516/1521) m. Katherine Meverill Katherine Cromwell (died bef. 12 July 1529) m. Morgan Williams (died bef. 12 July 1529) Sir Richard Williams, alias Cromwell (ca. 1510 – 1544) m. Frances Murfyn (ca. 1520/1 – ca. 1543) Sir Henry Williams, alias Cromwell (1537 – 1604) 1st m. Joan ...
In Thomas Cromwell's family Strong identified two women who might have been around the right age to be the sitter: Frances Murfyn (c. 1520 – c. 1543), the wife of Sir Richard Cromwell, [17] and a lady of the highest social standing: Elizabeth Seymour (c. 1518 – 1568), who married, successively, Sir Anthony Ughtred (d. 1534), Gregory ...
Sir Henry Williams (1537 [2] – 6 January 1604), [3] also known as Sir Henry Cromwell, was a knight of the shire for Huntingdonshire during the reign of Elizabeth I. He was the grandfather of the Protector , Oliver Cromwell .
Richard Cromwell (1626–1712) was one of the sons of Oliver Cromwell, Protector of England. Richard Cromwell may also refer to: Sir Richard Williams (alias Cromwell) (1510–1544), also known as Sir Richard Cromwell, Welsh soldier and courtier, and nephew of Thomas Cromwell; Richard Cromwell (MP) (1572–1628), English MP for Huntingdon and ...
In 1540, Sir Richard Morrison (c. 1513 – 1556), an English humanist scholar and diplomat who was a protégé of Thomas Cromwell, propagandist for Henry VIII, and then ambassador to the German court of Charles V for Edward VI, dedicated his translation of Introductio ad sapientiam by Vives to Gregory Cromwell.
Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich (July 1496 – 12 June 1567), was Lord Chancellor during King Edward VI of England's reign, from 1547 until January 1552. He was the founder of Felsted School with its associated almshouses in Essex in 1564.