Lord Robert Rich (c.1587-1658)

Three Decks' Forum

Come and ask, answer or inform.

Recent updates

Recent Comments



Lord Robert Rich (2nd Earl of Warwick)

NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor, Ship Owner 
Date of Birthc.5.1587 - Leighs Priory, EssexODNB
First Known Service18.8.1626ODNB
FatherRobert Rich (1559-1619) 1st Earl of WarwickHPO
MotherPenelope Devereux (-1607)HPO
Uncle
Lord Robert Devereux (2nd Earl of Essex)British
Naval Sailor
Service 1596-1597
PEER
Last Known Service23.2.1648/49ODNB
Date of Death19.4.1658 - Warwick HouseODNB
Will Probated17.5.1658, PROB 11/276/373

Ships Owned


FromToVesselSource
18.8.16263.5.1627
Bark Warwick (6) 1626-1630
British 6 Gun
Privateer Ship
 

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
24.7.1603 Appointed Knight Companion of the Order of the BathPEER
24.3.1618/19 Succeeded as 2nd Earl of WarwickHPO
1642 
James (48) 1634-1682
British 48 Gun
2nd Rate Great Ship
1660 Renamed "Old James"
, Admiral, and Commanding Officer		BWAS-1603
16421643
Henrietta Maria (42) 1633-1655
British 42 Gun
2nd Rate Great Ship
1650 Renamed "Paragon"
, as Flag Officer, Admiral of the Fleet, 		 
7.12.164319.4.1645Appointed Lord High Admiral of Englandref:1742
1648 
Saint George (60) 1622-1697
British 60 Gun
2nd Rate Great Ship
1650 Renamed "George"
1660 Renamed "Saint George"
, Captain, and Commanding Officer		W014
29.5.164823.2.1648/49Appointed Lord High Admiral of Englandref:1742
Previous comments on this pageno comments to display
Make a comment about this page






Recent comments to other pages

Date postedByPage
Thursday 9th of February 2023 04:34Erik Kiaer
Christopher Masterman ClutterbuckBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1782-1791
Tuesday 7th of February 2023 20:46Paul Hutchins
British Merchant east indiaman 'Loyal Cooke' (1700) (28) 1700-1711
British 28 Gun
Merchant East Indiaman
Monday 6th of February 2023 00:49panDuquesne Group variant of Téméraire Class (1788)
Monday 6th of February 2023 00:33pan
French Third Rate ship of the line 'Les Droits de l'Homme' (1794) (74) 1794-1797
French 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
Saturday 4th of February 2023 11:08Robert Murray
John Miller AdyeBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1797-1815
Copyright © Cy Harrison 2010-2023, all rights reserved
GDPR Statement