Elizabeth RICH

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According to her Biographical Novel about her father, with some information about her mom in it too, she was single for quite some time. A very independent single woman, before giving her father grandkids.

She wrote (published) Richard Rich, The Man Who Kept His Head, A Biographical Novel, By Elizabeth Engbretson.

Seventh daughter of Richard Rich, Lord Rich of Leighs Priory Essex and Elizabeth Jenks, daughter of William, a London grocer.

Wife of Sir Robert Peyton, son of Sir Robert Peyton and Frances Hasilden. They were married before 1557 and had three sons and three daughters; Robert, Sir John, Richard, Mary, Frances and Winifred.

Robert and Elizabeth were buried in the South Chapel of Isleham with an alabaster tomb with effigies and monumental inscriptions.

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Elizabeth Rich1,2,3
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F, #95342, b. circa 1527, d. 17 October 1591
FatherSir Richard Rich, 1st Lord Rich, Lord Chancellor of England, Speaker of the House of Commons1,2,3 b. 1496, d. 12 Jun 1567
MotherElizabeth Jenkes1,2,3 d. 1558
Elizabeth Rich was born circa 1527 at of Leighs Priory, Essex, England.1 She married Robert Peyton, Esq., Sheriff of Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire, son of Sir Robert Peyton, Sheriff of Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire and Frances Hasilden, before 1557; They had 2 sons (Robert; & Sir John) and 3 daughters (Mary, wife of Charles Balam, Esq., & of Sir Richard Cox; Frances, wife of John Haggar, Esq; & Winifred, wife of Edward Osborne, Esq., of Samuel Harflete, Esq., & of Richard Homeby, Esq.)1,2,3 Elizabeth Rich died on 17 October 1591; Buried in the south chapel of the church at Isleham, Cambridgeshire.1,2,3 Her estate was probated on 21 June 1592.2,3
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Robert Peyton, Esq., Sheriff of Cambridgeshire & Huntingdonshire b. c 1523, d. 19 Oct 1590

Elizabeth married Robert PEYTON, III on 12 Apr 1557 in Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England. Robert (son of Robert PEYTON, II and Frances HASILDEN) was born in Apr 1523 in Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England; died on 19 Oct 1590 in Cambridgeshire, England; was buried in Oct 1590 in St Andrew Churchyard, Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Robert PEYTON, IV was born about 1558 in Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England; died in 1577.
2. Mary PEYTON was born about 1559; died about 1615.
3. Sir John PEYTON, 1st Baronet Of Isleham was born about 1561 in Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England; was christened on 19 Oct 1561 in Soham, Cambridgeshire, England; died on 19 Dec 1616 in Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England; was buried on 19 Dec 1616 in St Andrews Church, Isleham, Cambridge, England.
4. Winifred PEYTON was born about 1562 in Isleham, Cambridgeshire, England; and died.

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• Name: Richard RICH
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Richard married Elizabeth JENKS before May 1536. Elizabeth was born about 1510 in Of London; died on 16 Dec 1558 in St. Bartholomew, London. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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• Name: Elizabeth JENKES
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• Occupation: Lord Chancellor of England.
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