Richard was born about 1380, the son of unknown parents. The place is not known.
He died about 1475. The place is not known.
His wife is not known. They were married, but the date and place have not been found. Their three known children were Margaret (c1410-?), Annes (c1412-?) and John (c1415-?).
| Event | Date | Details | Source | Multimedia | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Birth | ABT 1380 | ||||
| Death | ABT 1475 |
Note 1
!Source: The National Archives' catalogue https://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/r/C7447487
C - Records created, acquired, and inherited by Chancery, and also of the Wardrobe, Royal Household, Exchequer and various commissions
Division within C - Records of Equity Side: the Six Clerks
C 1 - Court of Chancery: Six Clerks Office: Early Pleadings and Proceedings, Richard II to Philip and Mary
C 1/51 - Chancery pleadings addressed to the Bishop of Lincoln as Lord Chancellor. Detailed descriptions at item level
Catalogue description Short title: Strynger v Mele. Plaintiffs: John Strynger and John Hawkyns, the respective...
Reference: C 1/51/312
Description:
Short title: Strynger v Mele.
Plaintiffs: John Strynger and John Hawkyns, the respective husbands of Annes and Margret, daughters of Richard Clerk, deceased.
Defendants: Richard Mele, feoffee to uses, and John, son of the said Richard Clerk.
Subject: Messuage called `Wolfves' and land in King's Houghton and Toturnho.
Bedfordshire.
3 documents
Date: 1475-1480, or 1483-1485
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record
Closure status: