Mary Fitzalan (Arundell), Countess of Arundel

• 'Mary Arundell1,2,3
• 'F, b. circa 1510, d. 20 October 1557
• Father Sir John Arundel4,2,3 b. c 1474, d. 8 Feb 1545
• Mother Jane (Katherine) Grenville4,2,3 b. c 1480, d. a 3 Feb 1546
• ' Mary Arundell was born circa 1510 at of Lanherne, Cornwall, England.1 She married Sir Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl Sussex, Viscount FitzWalter, 7th Lord FitzWalter, Great Chamberlain of England, son of Sir John Radcliffe, 6th Lord FitzWalter, Joint High Steward of England and Margaret Whetehill, on 14 January 1537; They had 2 sons, including Sir John.1,5,2,3 Mary Arundell married Sir Henry FitzAlan, 24th Earl of Arundel, son of Sir William FitzAlan, 23rd (18th) Earl of Arundel, Chief Butler of England, Lord Maltravers and Anne Percy, on 19 December 1545; They had no issue.5,2,3 Mary Arundell died on 20 October 1557 at Arundel House, Strand, Middlesex, England; Buried at St. Clement Danes, but moved to Arundel.1,3
• 'Family 1 Sir Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl Sussex, Viscount FitzWalter, 7th Lord FitzWalter, Great Chamberlain of England b. c 1483, d. 27 Nov 1542
• 'Family 2 Sir Henry FitzAlan, 24th Earl of Arundel b. 23 Apr 1512, d. 25 Feb 1580
• Citations
• 1.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. XII/1, p. 519-520.
• 2.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 182.
• 3.[S16] Douglas Richardson, Magna Carta Ancestry, 2nd Edition, Vol. I, p. 374.
• 4.[S11568] The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom, by George Edward Cokayne, Vol. XII/1, p. 520.
• 5.[S5] Douglas Richardson, Plantagenet Ancestry, p. 174-175.
• http://our-royal-titled-noble-and-commoner-ancestors.com/p2338.htm#...

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From Darryl Lundy's Peerage page on Mary Arundell:

http://www.thepeerage.com/p11651.htm#i116508

Mary Arundell [1],[2]

• F, #116508,
• d. 20 October 1557
• Last Edited=9 Sep 2010

Mary Arundell was the daughter of Sir John Arundell and Katharine Grenville.[4]

She married, firstly, Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl of Sussex, son of John Radcliffe, 9th Lord FitzWalter and Margaret (?), on 14 January 1536/37.[1]

She married, secondly, Henry Fitzalan, 19th Earl of Arundel, son of William FitzAlan, 18th Earl of Arundel and Anne Percy, on 19 December 1545.[1]

She died on 20 October 1557 at Arundel House, The Strand, London, England.[1] She was buried on 28 October 1557 at St. Clement Danes Church, The Strand, London, England.[4] She was buried at Arundel Castle, Arundel, Sussex, England.[4]

As a result of her marriage, Mary Arundell was styled as Countess of Sussex on 14 January 1536/37. From 14 January 1536/37, her married name became Radcliffe.[1]

From 19 December 1545, her married name became Fitzalan.[1] As a result of her marriage, Mary Arundell was styled as Countess of Arundel on 19 December 1545.

Child of Mary Arundell and Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl of Sussex

• 1. John Radcliffe [2]

Citations

• 1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 251. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
• 2. [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.
• 3. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
• 4. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume I, page 252.

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'Robert RADCLIFFE (1° E. Sussex)

Born: ABT 1483

Died: 27 Nov 1542, Chelsea, Middlesex, England

Buried: 4 Dec 1542, Boreham

Notes: Knight of the Garter. The Complete Peerage vol.XIIp1,p.517-520. Present at the sieges of Tournay and Therouenne. Lord Steward in the reign of Henry VIII, in reversion after George Talbot, 4° Earl of Shrewsbury, by letters patent 23 Jun 1537 (LP, xii(2), 191 (36); ibid. xiii(2), 5); apparently did not succeed. A powerful, ambitious and ruthless man. He was active in the spoilation of the Church.

Father: John RADCLIFFE (1º B. Fitzwalter)

Mother: Margaret WHETEHILL

Married 1: Elizabeth STAFFORD (C. Sussex) 23 Jul 1505

Children:

1. Henry RADCLIFFE (2° E. Sussex)

2. George RADCLIFFE

3. Humphrey RADCLIFFE (Sir)

4. Thomas RADCLIFFE

Married 2: Margaret STANLEY (C. Sussex) BEF 1 Sep 1532

Children:

4. Jane RADCLIFFE

5. Son RADCLIFFE

6. Anne RADCLIFFE

'Married 3: Mary ARUNDELL (C. Sussex/C. Arundel) 14 Jan 1536

Children:

7. Henry RADCLIFFE (b. Mar 1538 - d. young)

8. John RADCLIFFE (Sir)

http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/RADCLIFFE1.htm#Robert RADCLIFFE (1° E. Sussex)

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Dictionary of National Biography

http://www.archive.org/stream/dictionaryofnat02stepuoft#page/146/mo...

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' "d. 1691, daughter of Sir John Arundell of Lanherne, knithgt-banneret of Therouenne, and his second wife Catherine, daughter of Sir Thomas Grenville of Stow, was one of the learned ladies of her time, and is included in George Ballard's 'Celebrated British Ladies' (ed. 1775,p.85).""She married, first, Robert Radcliff, earl of Essex, and, secondly, Henry, seventeenth earl of Arundel. She is buried at the east end of the south aisle of Newlyn Church, Cornwall, in the vault of the Trerice Arundells; and, according to Davies Gilber (Parochial History of Cornwall), it was through her that the Trerice estates passed into the hands of their present possessor, Sir Thomas Dyke Acland, Bart."

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P. 155. Funeral of the countess of Arundel. A full account of this funeral is preserved in the College of Arms, I. 15, ff. 266 et seq. The lady was previously countess of Sussex, and a letter written under that signature in 1537 has been published in Miss Wood's Letters of Royal and Illustrious Ladies, vol. ii. p. 306.' "This Mary, doter of sir John Arundell of the West [and widow of Robert earl of Sussex, who died in 1542,] departed this lyff on Wensday the 20. of October 1557, in the 4. and 5. yeres of king Phelyp and quene Mary in the said erl of Arundelles place in St. Clementes parishe called the Danes withowt temple barre in London, and was beryed the xxviij. of October next folowinge." (MS. Harl. 897, f. 79.) The same authority supplies the following record of the earl of Arundel's former wife: "The lady Kateren Maltravers, doter of the lord marquis Dorset, departed owt of this world the fyrst day of May in the xxiiijth. yere of H. 8, (1532,) and lyeth beryed at St. Bartylmewes the lyttell within sir Gyles Capell('s) chapell." (p. 13b.)

From: 'Notes to the diary: 1557', The Diary of Henry Machyn: Citizen and Merchant-Taylor of London (1550-1563) (1848), pp. 355-362. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=45538 Date accessed: 13 October 2010.

http://www.luminarium.org/encyclopedia/arundel12.htm

"HENRY FITZALAN, twelfth Earl of Arundel (1511?-1580), born about 1511, was the only son of William Fitzalan, eleventh earl of Arundel, K.G., by his second wife, Lady Anne Percy, daughter of Henry Percy, fourth earl of Northumberland. "

"Arundel married secondly 'Mary, daughter of Sir John Arundell of Lanherne, Cornwall, and widow of Robert Ratcliffe, first earl of Sussex of that family, and K.G. She had no children by Arundel, and dying 21 Oct. 1557 at Arundel House, was buried 1 Sept. in the neighbouring church of St. Clement Danes, but was afterwards reinterred at Arundel.' Arundel thus died the last earl of his family."

1. Strype, Memorials, 8vo ed. vol. ii. App. pp. 4, 15.

2.MS. The Life of Henrye Fitzallen, last Earle of Arundell of that name.

      King's MSS. xvii. A. ix. ff. 49-61, British Museum.

3. Nichols, Progresses of Queen Elizabeth, i. 74.

4. Froude, History of England, ch. xxxviii. link

5. Strype, Annals, i. 413.

6. MS. Life. ff. 63, 68.

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