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About Eleanor Arundell

  • Eleanor Grey1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8
  • F, #48259, b. circa 1479, d. between 24 February 1502 and 7 December 1503
  • Father Sir Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset, Lord Ferrers, Constable of the Tower of London & Ruthland Castle1,2,3,9,5,10,7,11 b. c 1455, d. 30 Aug 1501
  • Mother Cecily Bonville1,2,3,9,5,10,7,11 b. 1461, d. 12 Apr 1530 or 12 May 1530
  • Eleanor Grey was born circa 1479. She married Sir John Arundel, son of Sir Thomas Arundel and Katherine Dinham, in 1496 at of Groby, Leicestershire, England; They had 2 sons (Sir John; & Sir Thomas) and 1 daughter (Elizabeth, wife of Sir Richard Edgecombe).1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 Eleanor Grey died between 24 February 1502 and 7 December 1503.7
  • Family Sir John Arundel b. c 1474, d. 8 Feb 1545
  • Children
    • Sir John Arundel+12 b. c 1500, d. 7 Nov 1557
    • Sir Thomas Arundel, Sheriff of Somerset & Dorset+13,1,3,5,7 b. c 1502, d. 26 Feb 1552
  • Citations
  • 1.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 182.
  • 2.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 359.
  • 3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 43-44.
  • 4.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 306.
  • 5.[S6] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry: 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 464.
  • 6.[S6] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry: 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 167.
  • 7.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. II, p. 168-169.
  • 8.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 163.
  • 9.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 304-305.
  • 10.[S6] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry: 2nd Edition, Vol. II, p. 164-165.
  • 11.[S4] Douglas Richardson, Royal Ancestry, Vol. III, p. 160-162.
  • 12.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. XII/1, p. 307-8.
  • 13.[S147] Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Peerage, Baronetage, and Knightage, 1938 ed., by Sir Bernard Burke, p., 159.
  • From: http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p1606.htm#...
  • ___________________ ACCORDING TO OTHER SOURCES ELIZABETH MARRIED GERALD FITZGERALD & HER SISTER ELEANOR MARRIED JOHN ARUNDELL
  • Lady Elizabeth Grey1
  • F, #47936
  • Last Edited=12 Nov 2011
  • Consanguinity Index=0.51%
  • Lady Elizabeth Grey was the daughter of Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset and Cecilia Bonville, Baroness Bonville and Harington.1 She married, firstly, Sir John Arundell, son of Thomas Arundell and Catherine Dynham.1 She married, secondly, Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare, son of Gerald FitzGerald, 8th Earl of Kildare and Alison Eustace, in 1519.2
  • As a result of her marriage, Lady Elizabeth Grey was styled as Countess of Kildare. Her married name became Arundell.1 From 1519, her married name became FitzGerald.2
  • Children of Lady Elizabeth Grey and Sir John Arundell
    • 1.Sir John Arundell1
    • 2.Sir Thomas Arundell+1 d. 26 Feb 1552
    • 3.Elizabeth Arundell1
  • Children of Lady Elizabeth Grey and Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare
    • 1.Gerald FitzGerald, 1st/11th Earl of Kildare+2 b. 25 Feb 1525, d. 16 Nov 1585
    • 2.Lady Elizabeth FitzGerald3 b. 1528, d. Mar 1589/90
    • 3.Edward FitzGerald+3 b. 17 Jan 1528
  • Citations
  • 1.[S21] L. G. Pine, The New Extinct Peerage 1884-1971: Containing Extinct, Abeyant, Dormant and Suspended Peerages With Genealogies and Arms (London, U.K.: Heraldry Today, 1972), page 9. Hereinafter cited as The New Extinct Peerage.
  • 2.[S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 2, page 2298. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
  • 3.[S37] Charles Mosley, Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition, volume 2, page 2299.
  • From: http://www.thepeerage.com/p4794.htm#i47936
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  • Thomas Grey, 7th Baron Ferrers of Groby, 1st Earl of Huntingdon, and 1st Marquess of Dorset, KG (1453 – 20 September 1501),[1][2] was an English nobleman, courtier and the eldest son of Elizabeth Woodville and her first husband Sir John Grey of Groby. ....
  • After Anne Holland died young without issue, Thomas married secondly, by papal dispensation 5 September 1474,[5] Cecily Bonville, 7th Baroness Harington of Aldingham and 2nd Baroness Bonville, the wealthiest heiress in England.
  • By his second wife Grey had seven sons and seven daughters:
    • Lord Edward Grey, eldest son and heir, who predeceased his father, and was buried in the church of St Clement Danes, London. He married Anne (née Jerningham), daughter of Sir Edward Jerningham (d. 6 January 1515) of Somerleyton, Suffolk, by Margaret Bedingfield (d. 24 March 1504), by whom he had no issue. After his death she remarried four times, firstly to a husband surnamed Berkeley; secondly to Henry Barley (d. 12 November 1529) of Albury, Hertfordshire;[7] thirdly to Sir Robert Drury; and fourthly to Sir Edmund Walsingham.[8][9][10][11][3][12]
    • Anthony Grey, who predeceased his father.
    • Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset (22 June 1477 – 22 June 1530), who married firstly Eleanor St John, by whom he had no issue, and secondly Margaret Wotton, widow of William Medley, esquire, and daughter of Sir Robert Wotton by Anne Belknap, daughter of Henry Belknap esquire, by whom he had four sons, including Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk, father of Lady Jane Grey, and four daughters.[13]
    • Sir Richard Grey, who married Florence Pudsey. He is mentioned in the will of his brother, Sir John Grey.[5][14]
    • Sir John Grey, who married firstly Elizabeth Catesby, widow of Roger Wake (d. 16 May 1504) of Blisworth, Northamptonshire, and daughter of Sir William Catesby, and secondly Anne Barley or Barlee (d. 1557 or 1558), widow of Sir Robert Sheffield of Butterwick, Lincolnshire, Speaker of the House of Commons. Grey apparently had no issue by either of his wives, as his will dated 3 March 1523 makes no mention of children. After Grey's death his widow, Anne, married Sir Richard Clement of Ightham Mote, Kent.[15][16]
    • Leonard Grey, 1st Viscount Grane (c.1490 – 28 June 1541),[17] According to Richardson, Grey married firstly Elizabeth Arundel, widow of Sir Giles Daubeney, and secondly Eleanor Sutton, daughter of Edward Sutton, 2nd Baron Dudley by Cecily Willoughby, daughter and coheiress of Sir William Willoughby; however according to Lyons it is unclear whether Grey ever married.[15][18][19] He is mentioned in the will of his brother, Sir John Grey.[14] He served as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland.
    • George Grey, in holy orders. He is mentioned in the will of his brother, Sir John Grey.[5][14]
    • Cecily Grey (d. 28 April 1554)[citation needed], who married John Sutton, 3rd Baron Dudley.[15]
    • Bridget Grey,[5] believed to have died young.
    • Dorothy Grey (1480–1552),[citation needed] who married firstly Robert Willoughby, 2nd Baron Willoughby de Broke, by whom she had issue, and secondly William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy.[15]
    • Elizabeth Grey, who married Gerald FitzGerald, 9th Earl of Kildare.[5]
    • Margaret Grey, who married Richard Wake, esquire,[5] She is mentioned, as 'Margaret Grey', in the will of her brother, Sir John Grey.[5][14]
    • Eleanor (or "Elizabeth"[20]%29 Grey (d. by December 1503) who married, as his first wife, Sir John Arundell (1474-1545) of Lanherne, Cornwall, Receiver General of the Duchy of Cornwall and "the most important man in the county",[21] by whom she was the mother of two sons and a daughter:
      • Sir John Arundell (c.1500 – 1557), eldest son and heir, MP for Cornwall in 1554;
      • Thomas Arundell, MP for Dorset, of Wardour Castle, who married Margaret Howard, daughter and coheiress of Lord Edmund Howard, and sister of Catherine Howard, fifth wife of King Henry VIII;
      • Elizabeth Arundel, who married Sir Richard Edgecombe;[22][15]
    • Mary Grey (1493 – 22 February 1538),[citation needed] who married Walter Devereux, 1st Viscount Hereford.[5]
  • .... etc.
  • From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Grey,_1st_Marquess_of_Dorset
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  • Sir John Arundell (1474-1545) Knight Banneret, of Lanherne, St. Mawgan-in-Pyder, Cornwall, was "the most important man in the county", being Receiver-General of the Duchy of Cornwall.[1] His monumental brass in the church at St Columb Major in Cornwall was described by Dunkin (1882) as "perhaps the most elaborate and interesting brass to be found in Cornwall"[2]
  • He was the eldest son of Sir Thomas Arundell (d.1485), KB, by his wife Katharine Dinham, third daughter of Sir John Dinham, and coheiress to her brother John, Lord Dinham.[3] His sister Elizabeth Arundell was the wife of Giles Daubeney, Baron Daubeney, KG.[4] The senior branch of the ancient Cornish family of Arundell had been seated at Lanherne since the middle of the 13th century.[5] ....
  • Arundell married twice:[12]
  • Firstly to Elizabeth Grey, daughter of Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset, by whom he had issue including:
    • Sir John Arundell (c.1500-1557), eldest son and heir, MP for Cornwall in 1554[13]
    • Sir Thomas Arundell (c.1502-1552), of Shaftesbury, Dorset and Wardour Castle, Wiltshire, MP for Dorset 1545 and 1547.[14] He married Margaret Howard, daughter and coheiress of Lord Edmund Howard, and sister of Queen Catherine Howard, fifth wife of King Henry VIII;
    • Elizabeth Arundel, who married Sir Richard Edgecombe;[15][16]
  • Secondly in 1507 to Katherine Grenville, youngest daughter of Sir Thomas Grenville (d.1514) of Stowe in the parish of Kilkhampton in Cornwall, Sheriff of Cornwall in 1481 and 1486.[17] and lord of the manor of Bideford in Devon. He had by Katherine Grenville one daughter:
    • Mary Arundell (d.1557), a courtier, traditionally called "the erudite Mary Arundell"[18] for her supposed work in translating Latin verse, which work has recently been attributed instead to one of her step-daughters.
  • From: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Arundell_(1474-1545)
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  • Bibliotheca Cornubiensis: Comprising a supplementary catalogue of authors ... By George Clement Boase, William Prideaux Courtney Vol.III
  • http://books.google.com/books?id=m_w_AAAAMAAJ&pg=PA1039&lpg=PA1039&...
  • Pg.1039
  • ARUNDELL, SIR JOHN, knt. of Trerice (eld. son of sir Thos. Arundell, m. Catherine Dinham), Of Lanherne; K.B. 1494; Knight-banneret for valour at diege of Therounne and Tournay; Receiver of duchy of Cornwall. d. 8 Feb. 1545. bur. St. Mary Woolnoth, Lombard st. London, m. (1) lady Eleanor Grey, third dau. of Thos. marquess of Dorset; m. (2) Jane? dau. of Thos. Grenville. She m. (2) sir John Chamond, knt. and was bur. Stratton. Her will dated 1 Jan. 1550/51, was proved at Exeter 9 Mch. 1552, ...etc.
  • Two letters of sir J. Arundell of Lanherne to his second wife, Katherine, daughter of sir T. Grenfield, ante 1539. MSS. penes Lord Arundell of Wardour, Wardour Castle. .... etc.
  • ARUNDELL, SIR JOHN of Trerice (only son of sir J. Arundell (d.1545). Knighted at the battle of Spurs, 1513; Vice admiral under Hen. VII and Hen. VIII; Captured Duncan Campbell the Scotch pirate in a sea fight 1522. d. 25 Nov 1561, aged 67. bur. Stratton where is monu. m. (1) Mary, dau. and coheiress of John Beville of Gwarnick; m. (2) Juliana, dau. of James Erisey of Erisey and relict of __ Gurlyn. .... etc.
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  • Eleanor GREY
  • Died: BEF 1507
  • Father: Thomas GREY (1° M. Dorset)
  • Mother: Cecily BONVILLE (M. Dorset)
  • Married: John ARUNDELL (Sir Knight)
  • Children:
    • 1. Thomas ARUNDELL (Sir)
  • From: http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/GREY5.htm#Eleanor GREY1
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  • John Arundell VII son of Thomas Arundell; born circa 1474; appointed to put down Cornish revolt of 1497; acquired Dinham inheritance in 1501; knighted by 1501; married Elizabeth daughter of Thomas Grey, Marquis of Dorset, who died between February 1502 and December 1503 [AR/20/36 and AR/27/4]; in 1506 married Katherine Graynfeld; his son Thomas (died 1552) purchased Wardour Castle in Wiltshire and founded a junior branch of the family there; died 8th February 1545.
  • From: http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/a2a/records.aspx?cat=021-ar_6&ci...
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  • The visitations of Cornwall: comprising the Heralds' visitations of 1530 ... By John Lambrick Vivian, College of Arms (Great Britain)
  • http://books.google.com/books?id=t0U7AQAAIAAJ&q=dinham#v=snippet&q=...
  • Pg.4
  • Sir Thomas Arundell of Lanherne, son and heir, Knight of the Bath at coronation of Rich. III. Died 1 Oct. 1485. Inq. p.m. 1 Hern. VII. No. 33. Will 3 Oct. 1485, P.C.C. 1486. (Milles 29). marr. Catherine, d dau. of Sir John Dinham and sister and coh. of John Lord Dinham. (Inq. p.m., 17 Hen. VII, No. 1). Named in her husband's will 1485. parents of Sir John (m. Eleanor Gray & Catherine Grenville), Thomas, Edward, (Pg.5 Humphrey (m. Phillipa Grenvile), Roger (m. Johanna Calwoodleigh), Eleanor (m. Richard Lowe), Maria (m. John Speke), & Elizabeth (m. Sir Edward Stradling)) Arundell
  • Sir John Arundell of Lanherne, son and heir, aged 11 years at father's death. Created Knight Banneret after the siege of Turoune, Knight of the Bath at creation of Henry Duke of York Named in father's will 1485. Died 8 Feb. 1545 (36 Hen. VIII). Inq. p.m., 2 Edw.6,pt. 1, No. 11. (This Inq. is dated 25 April 37 Hen. VIII.) Will dated 17 Aprl. 35 Hen. VIII, recited in Inq. m1. Eleanor, da. of Thos. Gray Marquis of Dorset, 1 wife. ch: Sir John (m. Catherine Edgcumbe & Elizabeth Danet), Sir Thomas (m. Margaret Howard), Elizabeth (m. Sir Richard Edgcumbe), & Jane Arundell; m2. Catherine, da. of Sir Thomas Grenville, 2 wife, named in Inq. taken on the death of her husband, parents of (Pg.5 Mary (m. Robert Radcliff & Henry Earl of Arundell) Arundell
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1479
1479
1500
1500
Of, Lanherne, Cornwall, England
1502
February 24, 1502
Age 23
1502
Lanherne,, Cornwall,, England (United Kingdom)
1502
England
1506
1506
Lanherne, Cornwall, England