Richard Aylmer (politician)

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Richard Aylmer (d. 3rd day before the Ides of September 1512, i.e. 11 September 1512 [1] ) of Norwich, Norfolk, was an English politician.

He was a grocer, [2] Sheriff of Norwich in 1501 [3] and Mayor of Norwich in 1511. [1] He was married twice, first to Joan, and had by her two sons and two daughters, [1] and secondly to Ellen/Elaine/Helen, and had by her four daughters. [1]

He was the son of Robert Aylmer, grocer, Sheriff of Norwich in 1471, [3] Alderman of Norwich in 1480, and Mayor of Norwich in 1481 and 1492, [1] and Elizabeth.

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  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "City of Norwich, chapter 42: Middle Wimer ward". An Essay Towards A Topographical History of the County of Norfolk: Volume 4. British History Online. 1806. Retrieved 2020-09-21.PD-icon.svg This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain .
  2. Ewing, William C. (1852). "Notices of the Norwich merchant marks". Norfolk Archaeology. Norfolk and Norwich Archaeological Society: 219. doi: 10.5284/1077292 .
  3. 1 2 A Compleat History of the Famous City of Norwich: From the Earliest Account, to this Present Year 1728. ... Published at the Request of Several Ingenious Gentlemen, Citizens, ... William Chase. 1728.