Richard Ingoldsby (knight)

Sir Richard Ingoldsby, KB, of Lethenborough, Buckinghamshire, was the son of Sir Richard Ingoldsby (d. 1635) of Lethenborough, the High Sheriff of Buckinghamshire in 1606,[1] and of his first wife Elizabeth Palmer. She was the daughter of William Palmer, of Waddesdon, Buckingamshire[2] and Joyce Pigott, (b. 20 Dec 1548, married 28 Aug 1572).[3]

He was knighted on 22 October 1617 by King James I, during a royal visit to his father-in-law's house at Hinchingbrooke.[4]

  1. ^ Sheriffs of Buckinghamshire, 1602/3 to 1648, at GENUKI
  2. ^ Parishes : Waddesdon with Westcott and Woodham, A History of the County of Buckingham: Volume 4 (1927), pp. 107-118. Date accessed: 16 October 2013
  3. ^ Piggott-L Archives, at rootsweb archives
  4. ^ Ingalsbe 1904, p. 8.