Baron Rich of Leez
Baron Rich of Leez is in Baronies of England Alphabetically, Baronies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronies of England.
1st: Richard Rich 1st Baron Rich. Died 1567. Son.
2nd: Robert Rich 2nd Baron Rich of Leez. Died 1581. Son.
3rd: Robert Rich 1st Earl Warwick. Died 1619. Son.
4th: Robert Rich 2nd Earl Warwick. Died 1658. Son.
5th: Robert Rich 3rd Earl Warwick. Died 1659. Brother.
6th: Charles Rich 4th Earl Warwick. Died 1673. First Cousin.
7th: Robert Rich 5th Earl Warwick 2nd Earl Holland. Died 1675. Son.
8th: Edward Rich 6th Earl Warwick 3rd Earl Holland. Died 1710. Son.
9th: Edward Rich 7th Earl Warwick 4th Earl Holland. Died 1721. Second Cousin.
10th: Edward Richard 8th Earl Warwick 5th Earl Holland. Died 1759. Extinct.
On 26 Feb 1547 Richard Rich 1st Baron Rich (age 50) was created 1st Baron Rich of Leez. Elizabeth Jenks Baroness Rich (age 37) by marriage Baroness Rich of Leez.
On 12 Jun 1567 Richard Rich 1st Baron Rich (age 70) died at Rochford. His son Robert Rich 2nd Baron Rich of Leez (age 30) succeeded 2nd Baron Rich of Leez. Elizabeth Baldry Baroness Rich Leez (age 29) by marriage Baroness Rich of Leez.
In 1581 Robert Rich 2nd Baron Rich of Leez (age 44) died. In 1581 His son Robert Rich 1st Earl Warwick (age 21) succeeded 3rd Baron Rich of Leez.
On 10 Jan 1581 Robert Rich 1st Earl Warwick (age 21) and Penelope Devereux Countess Devonshire (age 18) were married. She by marriage Baroness Rich of Leez. She the daughter of Walter Devereux 1st Earl Essex and Lettice Knollys Countess Essex (age 37).
In 1616 Robert Rich 1st Earl Warwick (age 56) and Frances Wray Countess Warwick were married. She by marriage Baroness Rich of Leez.
On 20 Mar 1619 Robert Rich 1st Earl Warwick (age 59) died. His son Robert Rich 2nd Earl Warwick (age 31) succeeded 2nd Earl Warwick, 4th Baron Rich of Leez. Frances Hatton Countess Warwick (age 29) by marriage Countess Warwick.
He was buried at St Lawrence's Church, Snarford [Map]. Unusual head and shoulder portrait sculpture of deceased full face, with a profile of his wife Frances Wray Countess Warwick behind, set in a circular medallion. To either side are pelleted Pilasters supporting an entablature with scrolled Cartouche of arms and flanked by heraldic supporters. The whole is painted and gilded and beneath is a panel containing an inscribed poem. Above his Arms implaled with hers. His are quartered 1&4 Rich Arms 2&3 Baldry Arms (his mother), hers quartered 1&4 Wray 2&3 Unknown. the monument is perhaps the work of Epiphanius Evesham. Sculpted by Epiphanius Evesham.
On 19 Apr 1658 Robert Rich 2nd Earl Warwick (age 70) died. His son Robert Rich 3rd Earl Warwick (age 46) succeeded 3rd Earl Warwick, 5th Baron Rich of Leez.
On 29 May 1659 Robert Rich 3rd Earl Warwick (age 47) died. His brother Charles Rich 4th Earl Warwick (age 44) succeeded 4th Earl Warwick, 6th Baron Rich of Leez. Mary Boyle Countess Warwick (age 33) by marriage Countess Warwick.
On 24 Aug 1673 Charles Rich 4th Earl Warwick (age 58) died. His first cousin Robert Rich 5th Earl Warwick 2nd Earl Holland (age 54) succeeded 5th Earl Warwick, 7th Baron Rich of Leez. Anne Montagu Countess Warwick and Holland by marriage Countess Warwick.
On 16 Apr 1675 Robert Rich 5th Earl Warwick 2nd Earl Holland (age 56) died. His son Edward Rich 6th Earl Warwick 3rd Earl Holland (age 2) succeeded 6th Earl Warwick, 3rd Earl Holland, 8th Baron Rich of Leez.
On 31 Jul 1710 Edward Rich 6th Earl Warwick 3rd Earl Holland (age 37) died. His son Edward Rich 7th Earl Warwick 4th Earl Holland (age 12) succeeded 7th Earl Warwick, 4th Earl Holland, 9th Baron Rich of Leez.
On 16 Aug 1721 Edward Rich 7th Earl Warwick 4th Earl Holland (age 23) died. His second cousin Edward Richard 8th Earl Warwick 5th Earl Holland (age 26) succeeded 8th Earl Warwick, 5th Earl Holland, 10th Baron Rich of Leez. Mary Stanton Countess Warwick and Holland by marriage Countess Warwick, Countess Holland.
On 07 Sep 1759 Edward Richard 8th Earl Warwick 5th Earl Holland (age 64) died without male issue. He was buried at St Mary Abbots Church, Kensington. Earl Warwick, Earl Holland, and Baron Rich of Leez extinct.