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Sackville, Richard (1589 - 1624)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1589-03-28
Death Date: 1624-03-28

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Clifford, Anne (1589/90 - 1675/6)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: 1609-2-25
    Union ended: n.d.
    Note: or 1608 [CP]

Offspring

Primary Title

  • 6th Earl of Dorset

Titles

  • Baron of Buckhurst
    Assumed: 1608-04-19 (date father succeeded to earldom)
    Vacated: 1624-03-28
  • 6th Earl of Dorset
    Assumed: 1608/9-02-27
    Vacated: 1624-03-28

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
JP, Kent
JP, Middlesex
JP, Surrey
JP, Sussex
Chief Butler of England, England 1608/9 -2 -27
Feodary, Duchy of Lancaster 1609 -9 -28
Master, Sussex 1609 -9 -28
Steward, Sussex 1609 -9 -28
Keeper, Sussex 1612 -11 -27
Lord Lieut, Sussex 1612 -11 -3 1624 -03 -28 Held jointly
Ranger, Sussex 1612 -11 -27

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Knole, Kent
    Patrimony
  • Dorset House, Salisbury Court, Middlesex
    Acquired: 1611-03
    Granted

Lands

  • Shropshire: Pontesbury
  • Sussex: Buckhurst House, Chalvington, East Grinstead, Hartfield & Seaford

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry, Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Darsett's Players

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord Darsett's Players Sackville, Richard (1589 - 1624) Players 1

Bibliographic Sources

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  • The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.