Richard de Weston
English merchant and politician, MP for Coventry in 1295
About Richard de Weston
Richard de Weston was an English politician, merchant and bailiff.
Richard de Weston was the member of Parliament for Coventry in 1295. With Anketil de Coleshull he is the first MP for the city whose name is known. He was a merchant and had been a bailiff.
Queen Eleanor of Castile died at his manor house at Harby, near Lincoln, Nottinghamshire in Nov 1290
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English merchant and politician, MP for Coventry in 1295
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Richard de Weston was a politician, merchant and bailiff.
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