Brief Life History of Richard
Richard Mitley was born about 1383, in Shropshire, England. He married Ellena Hawkeston about 1405. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters.
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1455 · Wars of the Roses
Wars of the Roses was a series of English civil wars for control of the throne of England between the royal families House of Lancaster and the House of York. The name of the war was derived as the red rose was the symbol of the Lancastrians and the white rose was the symbol of the Yorks.
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English (Northamptonshire, Huntingdonshire and Rutland): apparently a habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, possibly in Lincolnshire.
Irish: variant of Miley .
Hungarian: archaic variant of Millei: habitational name for someone from a place called Milej in Zala County or Mile in Torna County.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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