Richard Welles, 7th Baron Welles

Richard Welles, 7th Baron Welles
Bornc.1428
Died12 March 1470
Stamford, Lincolnshire, Kingdom of England
Spouse(s)Joan Willoughby, 7th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby
IssueRobert Welles, 8th Baron Willoughby de Eresby
Joan Welles, 9th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby
FatherLionel de Welles, 6th Baron Welles
MotherJoan Waterton

Richard Welles, 7th Baron Welles (c.1428–1470), was an English nobleman and soldier. From a Lancastrian family, he came to be on good terms with the Yorkist King Edward IV, but was later executed after being associated with a plot against Edward known as the "Welles Uprising".