The Black Cauldron
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Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich (July 1496 – 12 June 1567), was Lord Chancellor during King Edward VI of England's reign, from 1547 until January 1552. He was the founder of Felsted School with its associated almshouses in Essex in 1564.
Apr 4, 2024 · Richard Rich, 1st Baron Rich (born c. 1496, London, Eng.—died June 12, 1567, Rochford, Essex) was a powerful minister to England’s King Henry VIII and lord chancellor during most of the reign of King Edward VI. Although he participated in the major events of his time, Rich was more a civil servant than a politician; by shifting his ...
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Richard James Rich is an American director, producer, and screenwriter. Rich is founder and owner of Crest Animation Productions. Rich started his career in the mailroom of the Walt Disney Studios in 1972 and would give piano lessons during lunch breaks.
Learn about the life and career of Richard Rich, a prominent Tudor lawyer and politician who served Henry VIII, Edward VI and Mary I. Find out how he rose to power, fell from grace and was involved in the dissolution of the monasteries and the succession crisis.
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Dec 14, 2021 · Richard Rich was a cunning and corrupt politician who served under Henry VIII, Edward VI and Mary I. He rose to power as a lawyer, prosecuted his enemies, and profited from the dissolution of the monasteries.
Sep 11, 2020 · Richard Rich was a treacherous witness who doomed Sir Thomas More to death in Robert Bolt's play. He later became a wealthy and influential Lord Chancellor of England, challenging the idea that morality and happiness are linked.
A biography of Richard Rich, a prominent Tudor lawyer and politician who served as lord chancellor and speaker of the house of commons. Learn about his role in the dissolution of the monasteries, the trials of Fisher and More, and his later career and death.
