Richard Molyneux (died 1397)


Richard Molyneux, of Sefton, Lancashire, was an English politician.

Family

Molyneux was the eldest son and heir of Sir William Molyneux of Sefton who died in 1372. His mother was Agnes Hoghton, daughter of MP Sir Adam Hoghton of Hoghton. Agnes was the widow of Sir Thomas Banaster. Molyneux's second wife was Ellen, daughter of MP, Sir Robert Urswyk, by whom he had two sons and one daughter.

Career

He was a Member of the Parliament of England for Lancashire in January 1397.