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Richard STANDISH Adm. pens. at ST CATHARINE'S, 05 Jun., 1669. Doubtless s. and h. of Richard, of Duxbury, Lancashire (and Elizabeth, dau. of Piers Legh, of Lyme, Cheshire ). If so, created Bart., 08 Feb., 1676/7. M.P. for Wigan [ Lancashire ], 1690-3 . Married Margaret, dau. of Thomas Holcroft, of Holcroft, Lancashire . Died 1693 . Doubtless brother of Alexander (1674) and Ralph (1674), father of Thomas ( 1695-6 ). ( G.E.C., IV. 81.)

Richard STANDISH Approx. lifespan: 1651–1693 Adm. pens. at St Catharine's College 1669:06:05 Doubtless s. and h. of Richard STANDISH of Duxbury, Lancashire , (and Elizabeth LEGH dau. of Piers LEGH of Lyme, Cheshire , ). If so, created Bart. 1676/7:02:08 M.P. for Wigan, [Lancashire], 1690-93 Married Margaret HOLCROFT dau. of Thomas HOLCROFT of Holcroft, Lancashire , d. 1693 Doubtless brother of Alexander STANDISH (1674) Doubtless brother of Ralph STANDISH (1674) father of Thomas STANDISH (1695) ( G.E.C. IV. 81)

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