Richard de la Pole 
Richard's father was Sir William de la Pole of Hull. He had a brother named Sir William de la Pole. Richard is no longer alive.General Notes
The founder of this family, which eventually attained such an exalted station, was William de la Pole, an opulent merchant at Kingston-upon-Hull, who left two sons, William and Richard. [Sir Bernard Burke, Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages, Burke's Peerage, Ltd., London, 1883, p. 440, Pole, Barons de la Pole, Earls of Suffolk, &c.]
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