Richard Tempest

  Information about this person:

• Background Information. ⁸³¹
Richard Tempest, whose name is attached to the charter of Sildsen Mill, in 18 Stephen (1152/53), was succeeded by his son Roger.

~Burke's A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Vol. I, pg. 289

• Background Information: Articles on the Tempest Family On Some Notes on Medieval English Genealogy. ¹²²⁶
Richard Tempestwas a witness with Roger his father circa 1156, to the grant from Alice de Rumelli to Edulfo de Culnese of land in Appletrewick [Dodsw: MSS, vol. 83, fol. 1, and Whitakers "Craven" (1812), p.438]. Richard Tempest was a witness with William Maleverer, Elias de Rilleston, Alan Tempest etc. to the Confirmation by Alexander fil Ger-old of the grant of land Ap. 1174 from Eduf de Kilnesse to Fountains abbey of land in Kilnsey [Fountain's Chart: vol.3, fol. 232. Add MSS 37770].