Biography of Richard Mason 1633-1685
Around 1633 Richard Mason was born.
Before 01 Dec 1656 [his son-in-law] Charles Gerard 2nd Earl Macclesfield and [his daughter] Anna Mason Countess Macclesfield were married. He the son of Charles Gerard 1st Earl Macclesfield (age 38) and Jeanne de Civelle Countess Macclesfield.
In or before 1667 Richard Mason (age 34) and Anna Margaret Long (age 25) were married.
Around 1667 [his daughter] Dorothy Mason Baroness Brownlow was born to Richard Mason (age 34) and [his wife] Anna Margaret Long (age 26).
Around 1668 [his daughter] Anna Mason Countess Macclesfield was born to Richard Mason (age 35) and [his wife] Anna Margaret Long (age 27).
On 07 Dec 1671 Henry Heron (age 58) and [his sister-in-law] Dorothy Long (age 21) were married at St Paul's Church, Covent Garden. The difference in their ages was 37 years.
In 1673 Richard Mason (age 40) was elected MP Yarmouth Isle of Wight.
In 1681 Richard Mason (age 48) was elected MP Bishop's Castle.
On 06 Feb 1685 King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 54) died at 1145 in the morning at Whitehall Palace [Map] attended by Charles Scarburgh (age 69). His brother King James II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 51) succeeded II King England Scotland and Ireland. Mary of Modena Queen Consort England Scotland and Ireland (age 26) by marriage Queen Consort England Scotland and Ireland. His brother King James II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 51), William Chiffinch (age 83), Richard Mason (age 52) and Archbishop William Sancroft (age 68) were present. Duke York merged with the Crown.
Before 08 Mar 1685 Jacob Huysmans (age 52). Portrait of Richard Mason (age 52).
On 08 Mar 1685 Richard Mason (age 52) died.
Around 1688 Jacob Huysmans (age 55). Portrait of Richard Mason.
In 1717 [his former wife] Anna Margaret Long (age 76) died.
