Mary Reding (Reading)

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About Mary Reding (Reading)

Brandon married, before January 1462, Elizabeth Wingfield (d. 28 April 1497), daughter of Sir Robert Wingfield and Elizabeth Goushill, by whom he had three sons and seven daughters:

4. Mary Brandon, who married John Reding (Redying) (or Reading). She became a gentlewomen in Prince Henry's (the later Henry VIII) household; her husband was treasurer to the Prince by 1498[17] Mary was a legatee in the 1510 will of her brother, Thomas Brandon, K.G. In the period, 1529–32, Mary Redyng, executrix and late the wife of John Redyng sued William Paston, Knt., John Carelton, and Francis Lovell, Esq., surviving executors of Thomas Lovell, Knt., executor of Thomas Brandon, Knt., regarding a debt due from the said Sir Thomas Brandon to her said late husband for boarding Lady Berkeley, then wife of the said Sir Thomas (sic) and sixteen of her servants and family for 32 weeks at 40s.

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Mary Brandon, who married John Reding (or Redying) (or Reading).

She became a gentlewomen in Prince Henry's (the later Henry VIII) household; her husband was treasurer to the Prince. by 1498 Mary was a legatee in the 1510 will of her brother, Thomas Brandon, K.G. In the period, 1529–32, Mary Redyng, executrix and late the wife of John Redyng sued William Paston, Knt., John Carelton, and Francis Lovell, Esq., surviving executors of Thomas Lovell, Knt., executor of Thomas Brandon, Knt., regarding a debt due from the said Sir Thomas Brandon to her said late husband for boarding Lady Berkeley, then wife of the said Sir Thomas (sic) and sixteen of her servants and family for 32 weeks at 40s.

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Elizabeth Wingfield Brandon mentions in her will, daughters Elizabeth Leventhorp, Anne Sydney, Eleanor Glemham, Margaret Lovel, Katherine Gourney.

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