Richard de Weston
Richard de Weston (fl. 1295) 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.[1]
Queen Eleanor of Castile died at his manor house at Harby, near Lincoln, Nottinghamshire in November 1290.
References[edit]
- ^ The City of Coventry: Parliamentary representation. British History Online. Retrieved 5 June 2019.
2. http://www.nottshistory.org.uk/articles/tts/tts1899/eleanor1.htm
3, https://royalcentral.co.uk/features/the-eleanor-crosses-a-kings-memorial-to-his-lost-love-106671/
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