Lucy Reynell
Spouse of Sir Richard Reynell
About Lucy Reynell
Lived 1577 – 1652 (aged 74–75). Lucy Reynell was a British.
Lucy Reynell née Brandon (1577–1652), also Lady Lucie of Forde, was the daughter of Robert Brandon, the jeweller to Queen Elizabeth I, and his wife Elizabeth.
In 1600, she married Sir Richard Reynell who died in 1633. The couple, who lived in the newly built Forde House in Wolborough near Newton Abbot, Devon, had a daughter, Jane. They were intended as accommodation for four widows, "the relicts of preaching ministers, left poor, without a house of their own".
Lucy Reynell died on 18 April 1652.
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Who was Lucy Reynell?
Spouse of Sir Richard Reynell (1577-1652)
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Lucy Reynell was born in 1577.
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Lucy Reynell died on 18 April 1652.
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Lucy Reynell was British.
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