Robert fitz Richard (Grand Prior)

Robert fitz Richard (died c.1197), also known as Roberto di Riccardi and Robert the Hospitaller, was a 12th–century Grand Prior of the Knights Hospitaller in England. He was the son of Richard fitz Eustace and Albreda de Lacy.

Life

FitzRichard was a son of Richard fitz Eustace, Baron of Halton and Constable of Chester and Albreda de Lacy.[1] He was the Grand Prior of the Knights Hospitaller in England in 1197.[2][3]

Citations

  1. Burke, p. 238.
  2. Fincham, p. 78.
  3. Whitworth, p. 488
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References

  • Burke, John. A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland Enjoying Territorial Possessions Or High Official Rank, But Uninvested with Heritable Honours, Volume 1. Henry Colburn, 1834.
  • Fincham, H. W. and Edwards, William Rea. The Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem, and its Grand priory of England. London W.H. & L. Collingridge, 1916.
  • Whitworth, Porter. A history of the Knights of Malta or The Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem. London Longman, Brown, Green, Longmans, & Roberts, 1858.
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