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Richard SALTONSTALL
Matric. pens. from CLARE, Easter 1603.
Of Rookes and Huntwick, West Riding of Yorkshire .
S. and h. of Samuel, of Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire (and Anne Ramsden) and nephew of Sir Richard, Lord Mayor of London . Bapt. there, 04 Apr., 1586.
Adm. at the Middle Temple, 24 Feb., 1605/6.
J.P. for West Riding of Yorkshire .
Knighted, 23 Nov., 1618.
One of the patentees of the Massachusetts Bay Company, 1629, when the Government of the Company was transferred to New England [cu] USA [/cu], emigrated thither with his family and a retinue of servants, 1630 .
Returned to England , 1631, probably owing to pioneer hardships and also to his displeasure at the intolerance of the Government of the Colony. His interest in the colony continued for many years.
Went to Holland , 1643, when his portrait was painted by Rembrandt.
Resided latterly at Wrexham, Denbighshire , and at Crayford, Kent .
Married three wives.
Died 1658 .
Admon. to his son Richard (1627) 25 Oct., 1661.
( F.M.G., 640; J. G. Bartlett; D.N.B., where he is wrongly called son of Sir Peter.)
Richard SALTONSTALL
Approx. lifespan: 1586–1658
Matric. pens. from Clare College 1603:04ET:
Of Rookes and Huntwick, West Riding of Yorkshire
s. and h. of Samuel SALTONSTALL of Halifax, West Riding of Yorkshire (and Anne Ramsden) and nephew of Sir Richard, Lord Mayor of London
Bapt. there 1586:04:04
Adm. at the Middle Temple 1605/6:02:24
J.P. for West Riding of Yorkshire
Knighted 1618:11:23
One of the patentees of the Massachusetts Bay Company 1629 when the Government of the Company was transferred to New England , USA emigrated thither with his family and a retinue of servants 1630
Returned to England 1631 probably owing to pioneer hardships and also to his displeasure at the intolerance of the Government of the Colony
His interest in the colony continued for many years.
Went to Holland 1643 when his portrait was painted by Rembrandt.
Resided latterly at Wrexham, Denbighshire and at Crayford, Kent
Married three wives.
d. 1658
Admon. to his son Richard SALTONSTALL (1627) 1661:10:25
( F.M.G. 640; J. G. Bartlett; D.N.B. where he is wrongly called son of Sir Peter.)

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