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Spouses/Children:
1. Anne Borlase
2. Eleanor Temple (née Tyrrell)
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Richard Grenville of Wotton Underwood, Esq. 1
- Born: 8 Oct 1612, Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England
- Married (1): 4 Feb 1634/5, Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England
- Married (2): 22 Jul 1661, St. Pancras Parish Church, St. Pancras, London, England 2 3
- Buried: 4 Jan 1665/6, Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England 4
Research Notes:
Richard Grenville held the office of High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire in 1636 and 1642. 5
He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Buckinghamshire in 1654, 1656 and 1658. 5
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Abstract of the Will of Richard Grenvile of Wotton Underwood in the County of Bucks, Esquire, written 30 Dec 1665, proved 5 Apr 1666. 6
Gives £2,000 to his wife Ellinor, as well as an annuity of £100. He also gives her all his household stuff at his house in Fleet Street, London (except his two iron chests), his coach and two coach horses, a saddle, all his corn and grain, hay, dairy cows, sheep, firewood, &c. and the use of his manor house at Wotton during her widowhood, after which the same shall pass to his son Richard once he turns twenty-five.
Appoints Sir Peter Tyrrell, Baronet, Sir Richard Piggott, Knt., and Sir Timothy Tyrrell, Knt., co-executors and trustees of his last will, giving them each £10 to buy mourning. He directs his trustees to pay to his son Richard such allowances as they see fit until he turns twenty-one, and then £300 per annum until he reaches the age of twenty-five years. And if his son Richard should die before turning twenty-five without issue, then he directs his executors to manage his estate for the benefit of his nephew George Grenvile....
Witnesses: F. Tyrrill, William Squire, minister of Wotton, Thomas Hollier, Jo: Tomyson, Will: Collett, Geo: Kittendgren?
Marriage Information:
Richard married Anne Borlase, daughter of Sir William Borlase of Bockmer and Little Marlow, Knt. and Amy Popham, on 4 Feb 1634 in Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England. (Anne Borlase was born in 1618 in Medmenham, Buckinghamshire, England and was buried on 30 Jan 1646/7 in Wotton Underwood, Buckinghamshire, England.)
Marriage Information:
Richard also married Eleanor, widow of Peter Temple and daughter of Sir Timothy Tyrrell, Knt., on 22 Jul 1661 at St. Pancras Parish Church, St. Pancras, London, England.
Marriage Notes:
Richard Grenville (Greenvile), of Wotton Underwood, Bucks, esq., widower, about 40, and Dame Eleanor Temple, of St. Giles-in-the-Fields, widow, about 40, alleged by Peter Tyrill, of the Inner Temple, esq.—At St. Andrew Holborn, or . . . . . . . (Marriage Licence issued) 1 July, 1661.
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Richd Greenfield Esqr & Mrs Eleanor Temple
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