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| Alexander RIGBYE Matric. pens. from ST JOHN'S, Easter 1610. Doubtless s. and h. of Alexander, of Wigan, Lancashire , and nephew of Adam (above). B. 1594 . B.A. 1613/4 . Probably M.A. 1614/5 (on King's visit). Adm. at Gray's Inn, 01 Nov., 1610. M.P. for Wigan [ Lancashire ], 1640-50 . Colonel in the parliamentary Army. Deputy-Lieutenant for Lancashire , 1642 . Nominated one of the judges for the King's trial, 1648 . Baron of the Exchequer, 1649-52 . A commissioner of the High Court of Justice, 1650 . Married Lucy, dau. of Sir Urian Leigh, of Adlington, Cheshire . Died 18 Aug., 1650; buried at Preston [ Lancashire ]. (To be distinguished from a contemporary kinsman of these names, buried at Standish [ Lancashire ], 1650, and father of Thomas (1631).) Brother of George (1618) and Joseph (1618), father of the next, of Urian (1637) and Edward (1642). ( D.N.B. ) | Alexander RIGBYE Approx. lifespan: 1594–1650 Matric. pens. from St John's College 1610:04ET: Doubtless s. and h. of Alexander RIGBYE of Wigan, Lancashire , and nephew of Adam RIGBEY (1593) b. 1594 B.A. 1613/4 Probably M.A. 1614/5 (on King's visit) Adm. at Gray's Inn 1610:11:01 M.P. for Wigan, [Lancashire], 1640-50 Colonel in the parliamentary Army. Deputy-Lieutenant for Lancashire , 1642 Nominated one of the judges for the King's trial 1648 Baron of the Exchequer 1649-52 A commissioner of the High Court of Justice 1650 Married Lucy LEIGH dau. of Sir Urian LEIGH of Adlington, Cheshire , Died 1650:08:18 ; buried at Preston, [Lancashire], (To be distinguished from a contemporary kinsman of these names, buried at Standish, [Lancashire], 1650, father of Thomas RIGBYE (1631) .) brother [father?] of George RIGBYE (1618) brother of Joseph RIGBYE (1618) father of Alexander RIGBY (1637) father of Urian RIGBYE (1637) brother [father?] of Edward RIGBYE (1642) ( D.N.B. ) |