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Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Warwick, was born December 1559 to Robert Rich, 2nd Baron Rich of Leez (c1537-1581) and Elizabeth Baldry (c1537-1591) and died 24 March 1619 of unspecified causes. He married Penelope Devereux (c1562-1607) 1581 JL . He married Frances Wray (1568-1634) 14 December 1616 .


Children


Offspring of Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Warwick and Penelope Devereux (c1562-1607)
Name Birth Death Joined with
Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick (1587-1658) 1587 19 April 1658 Frances Hatton (1590-1624)
Susan Rowe (1582-1646)
Eleanor Wortley (-1667)
Essex Rich (c1589-) 1589 Thomas Cheeke (c1589-)
Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland (1590-1649)
Isabel Rich (-)
Lettice Rich (-1619)


 




Footnotes (including sources)

‡ General
₪ Wedding
  • In 1605 Lord Rich sued for and was granted a divorce from his wife, who admitted adultery with Charles Blount, Baron Mountjoy.


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