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Sir Richard Leveson (c.1570 – 2 August 1605) was an important Elizabethan seaman, politician and landowner. His origins were in the landed gentry of Shropshire and Staffordshire. A client and son-in-law of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, he became Vice-Admiral under him. He served twice as MP for Shropshire in the English parliament. He was ruined by the burden of debt built up by his father.

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  • Richard Leveson (died 1605)
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  • Sir Richard Leveson (c.1570 – 2 August 1605) was an important Elizabethan seaman, politician and landowner. His origins were in the landed gentry of Shropshire and Staffordshire. A client and son-in-law of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, he became Vice-Admiral under him. He served twice as MP for Shropshire in the English parliament. He was ruined by the burden of debt built up by his father.
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  • 1586(xsd:integer)
Birth Date
  • c.1570
death place
  • London
Name
  • Sir Richard Leveson
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  • Vice Admiral Sir Richard Leveson, from a portrait miniature by Isaac Oliver.
death date
  • 1605-08-02(xsd:date)
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  • Son of Sir Walter Leveson and Anne Corbet
placeofburial
  • St Peter's Collegiate Church, Wolverhampton
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  • Sir Richard Leveson (c.1570 – 2 August 1605) was an important Elizabethan seaman, politician and landowner. His origins were in the landed gentry of Shropshire and Staffordshire. A client and son-in-law of Charles Howard, 1st Earl of Nottingham, he became Vice-Admiral under him. He served twice as MP for Shropshire in the English parliament. He was ruined by the burden of debt built up by his father.
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