Holinshed's Chronicles

Richard (groom of the king's chamber)

Also known as: Richard, groome of your chamber · Family: House of Lancaster · Role: groom of the king's chamber · First appears: Henry VI 45

Life events

  • c. 1451 · Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York reported that royal agents had orders to arrest him and imprison his supporters.(Henry VI 45 · 📍 Beaumaris)
    • With: Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York John Talbot Thomas Stanley Pulford Elton Brooke
    • “certeine persons haue lien in wait for to hearken vpon me, as sir Iohn Talbot knight at the castell of Holt; sir Thomas Standleie knight in Cheshire; Pulford at Chester; Elton at Worcester; Brooke at Glocester; and Richard, groome of your chamber at Beaumaris: which had in charge (as I am informed) to take me and put me into your castell of Conwaie”

Henry VI 45

  • enemies with Richard Plantagenet, Duke of York “certeine persons haue lien in wait for to hearken vpon me, as sir Iohn Talbot knight at the castell of Holt; sir Thomas Standleie knight in Cheshire; Pulford at Chester; Elton at Worcester; Brooke at Glocester; and Richard, groome of your chamber at Beaumaris: which had in charge (as I am informed) to take me and put me into your castell of Conwaie”
  • sworn: Henry VI “sir Iohn Talbot knight at the castell of Holt; sir Thomas Standleie knight in Cheshire; Pulford at Chester; Elton at Worcester; Brooke at Glocester; and Richard, groome of your chamber at Beaumaris”

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