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     Joan Beaufort married an unknown person. She was buried at Lincoln Cathedral, Lincoln, England. She was born circa 1379 at Beaufort Castle, Anjou, France. She was the daughter of John of Gaunt and Katherine Roet. Joan Beaufort married an unknown person circa 1391 at Chateau De Beaufort, Meurthe-et-Mosel, France. She married Ralph Neville, son of John Neville and Maud Percy, on 3 February 1396. Joan Beaufort died on 13 November 1440 at Howden, Yorkshire, England.

     Ralph Neville survived by most of his 23 children! He was a great church builder, 'curious flat headed windows being peculiar to + the churches on the Nevill manors'. Died, leaving money to complete the + College of Staindrop which he founded near Raby, and was buried at Staindrop, + where his alabaster effigy in armour between his two wives 'remains the finest + sepulchral monument in the north of England'. Quote from Burke's Peerage. He was the Earl of Westmoreland (1st).² He was buried at Staindrop Church, Durham, England. He was born in 1363 at Castle Raby, Raby With Deverstone, Durham, England. He was the son of John Neville and Maud Percy. Ralph Neville married an unknown person circa 1382 at Stafford, Staffordshire, England. He married Joan Beaufort, daughter of John of Gaunt and Katherine Roet, on 3 February 1396. Ralph Neville died on 21 October 1425 at Castle Raby, Raby With Deverstone, Durham, England.

     John Neville was buried at Nevill Chantry, Durham Cathedral, Durham, Durham, England. He Lord Nevill gave the great Nevill Screen to Durham Cathedral, and built the + greater part of the present Raby Castle. He was the Baron Neville (3rd).¹ He was born in 1329 at Raby, Durham, England. He married Maud Percy in July 1357 at Raby, England. John Neville married Maud Percy in 1364.¹ John Neville married an unknown person before 9 October 1381. He died on 17 October 1388 at Newcastle, Northumberland, England.¹

     Maud Percy was born in 1325 at Warkworth Castle, Alnwick, Northumberland, England. She married John Neville in July 1357 at Raby, England. Maud Percy married John Neville in 1364.¹ Maud Percy died between 18 February 1378 and 1379.

     Anne Mortimer was buried at Kings Langley Church, Hertfordshire, England. She was born on 27 December 1390 at New Forest, Westmoreland, Ireland. She was the daughter of Roger Mortimer and Eleanor Holland. Anne Mortimer married Richard of York, son of Edmund of Langley and Isabel, circa May 1406; Marriage By Papal Disp. 23 May 1408.¹ Anne Mortimer died in September 1411 at age 20.

     Roger Mortimer was buried at Wigmore, Hertford, England. He was the Earl of Ulster (7th). He was the Earl of March (4th).¹ He was born on 11 April 1374 at Usk, Monmouthshire, Gwent, Wales. He married Eleanor Holland on 7 October 1388 at Usk, England. Roger Mortimer died on 20 July 1398 at Kenlis, Meath, Ireland, at age 24.

     Mary of England was the Duchess of Suffolk. Mary of England was also known as Mary Tudor. Mary of England was also known as Mary Rose Tudor. She was born on 18 March 1496 at Richmond Palace, Surrey, England. She was the daughter of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York.¹ Mary of England married an unknown person on 9 October 1514 at Abbeville. She married an unknown person on 9 October 1514 at Abbeville, France.^3,1 She married Charles Brandon on 3 March 1515 at Paris, France. Mary of England died on 25 June 1533 at Westhorpe Hall, England, at age 37. She was buried on 22 July 1533 at Abbey Church, St. Edmund, Suffolk, England.

     Henry VII Tudor HENRY VII RIN 256 1485 - 1509 + House of Tudor. + Born at Pembroke, Henry was the son of Edmund Tudor and Margaret Beaufort, a + descendant of John of Gaunt. After the defeat of the Lancastrians at + Tewkesbury, 1st. May,1471, he fled to Brittany with his uncle Jasper, and + later, to France, where they made plans, with other Lancastrian exiles, for the + invasion of England. His victory at Bosworth, and the death of Richard III + there, enabled him to succeed in his claim to the throne, whereby he became + King of England as Henry VII in 1485. He married Elizabeth the daughter of + Edward IV in 1486 and they had four children; Arthur who married the + Spanish Princess Catherine of Aragon and who predeceased his father at the + age of 16, Henry who later became Henry VIII, Margaret who married James IV + of Scotland, and Mary. Henry VII had married solely for political reasons as + Elizabeth was the heiress of the rival House. However, after their marriage he + fell deeply in love with her and was heartbroken on her death. During his + reign Henry had few military concerns other than to put down a few minor + pretenders to the throne and to suppress an uprising by the Cornish. He + was a most able administrator and accumulated great wealth for the throne. + He had a shrewd way of selecting the right man for the job and led the + country from disorder into a position of great strength. He instituted the + establishment of envoys in foreign countries and encouraged trade with the + Continent. He also formed the Yeomen of the Guard at the Tower of London. + Henry died at Richmond on Sunday 22nd April 1509 and he and his wife are + buried at Westminster Abbey. Elsewhere, great discoveries were being made. In + 1492 Columbus discovered the West Indies, in 1497 John Cabot discovered + Newfoundland and in 1498 Vasco da Gama opened the sea route to India. He was the King of England; 1485-1509.¹ Henry VII Tudor was also known as Henry VII.^1,2 He was born on 28 January 1457 at Castle, Pembroke, Pembrokeshire, Wales. He married Elizabeth of York, daughter of Edward IV Plantagenet and Elizabeth Woodville, on 18 January 1486 at Westminster Abbey, London, England.^3,1,4 Henry VII Tudor died on 21 April 1509 at Richmond Palace, London, England, at age 52.¹ He was buried on 11 May 1509 at Westminster Abbey, London, England.

      Elizabeth of York was also known as Elizabeth Plantagenet. She was buried at Henry VII Chapel, Westminster Abbey, London, England. She was born on 11 February 1465 at Westminster Palace, London, England.³ She was the daughter of Edward IV Plantagenet and Elizabeth Woodville.⁴ Elizabeth of York married Henry VII Tudor on 18 January 1486 at Westminster Abbey, London, England.^1,2,3 Elizabeth of York was buried between 24 February 1502 and 1503 at Westminster Abbey, London, England. She died on 11 February 1503 at Tower of London, London, England, at age 38.¹

     Charles Brandon married an unknown person. He was buried at St. George's Chapel, Windsor, Berkshire, England. He was the Duke of Suffolk (1st). He was born in 1484.³ He married an unknown person on 7 February 1506. He married Mary of England, daughter of Henry VII Tudor and Elizabeth of York, on 3 March 1515 at Paris, France. Charles Brandon married an unknown person on 7 September 1534. He died on 22 August 1545 at Guilford Castle, Surrey, England.

     Thomas Howard was the Duke of Norfolk (3rd).¹ He was born in 1473 at Kenninghall, Norfolk, England. He was the son of Thomas Howard. Thomas Howard married an unknown person on 4 February 1495 at Greenwich, Kent, England. He married Elizabeth Stafford on 8 January 1512. Thomas Howard died on 25 August 1554 at Kenninghall.

     Thomas Howard was the Duke of Norfolk (2nd).¹ He was buried at Thetford Abbey, Norfolk, England. He was born in 1443 at Stoke Newland, Suffolk, England. He was the son of John Howard and Catherine Moleyns. Thomas Howard married an unknown person on 30 April 1472. He married Agnes Tilney on 17 August 1497. Thomas Howard died on 21 May 1524 at Farlingham Castle, Farlingham, Norfolk, England.

     John Howard was the Duke of Norfolk (1st). He was born in 1420 at Tendring, Essex, England. He married Catherine Moleyns in 1442. John Howard married an unknown person on 20 February 1467. He died on 22 August 1485 at Battle Of, Bosworth Field, Leicestershire, England.

     Catherine Moleyns was born circa 1424 at Stoke Pogis, Buckinghamshire, England. She married John Howard in 1442. Catherine Moleyns died on 3 November 1465 at Stoke-by-Nayland, England.

     Eleanor Brandon was buried at Skipton, Yorkshire, England. She was born circa 1519. She was the daughter of Charles Brandon and Mary of England.¹ Eleanor Brandon married Henry Clifford, son of Henry Clifford and Margaret Percy, circa June 1537 at London, England. Eleanor Brandon died on 27 September 1547 at Brougham Castle, Penrith, Cumberland, England.

      Henry Clifford was also known as Earl of Cumberland (2nd). He was buried at Skipton, Yorkshire, England. He was born in 1517.² He was the son of Henry Clifford and Margaret Percy. Henry Clifford married Eleanor Brandon, daughter of Charles Brandon and Mary of England, circa June 1537 at London, England. Henry Clifford died on 6 January 1570 at Brougham Castle, Penrith, Cumberland, England.

     Thomas Grey married an unknown person. He was born on 22 June 1477. He married Margaret Wotton in 1509. Thomas Grey married Margaret Wotton. Thomas Grey died on 10 October 1530 at age 53.

     Anne St. Leger was born circa 1473. She married George Manners in 1490.¹

     Elizabeth Stafford was born in 1494. She married Thomas Howard, son of Thomas Howard, on 8 January 1512. Elizabeth Stafford was buried in 1558. She died in 1558.

     Frances Vere was the daughter of John Vere and Elizabeth Trussel. Frances Vere married Henry Howard, son of Thomas Howard and Elizabeth Stafford, circa 1532. Frances Vere died on 30 June 1577.

      John Brydges was also known as Baron Chandos (1st). He married Elizabeth Grey, daughter of Edmund Grey. John Brydges was born on 9 March 1491. He died on 12 April 1557 at age 66.

      Edward Stanley was also known as Earl of Derby (3rd). He married an unknown person. He was born on 10 May 1509. He was the son of Thomas Stanley and Anne Hastings. Edward Stanley married Dorothy Howard, daughter of Thomas Howard and Agnes Tilney, on 21 February 1530. Edward Stanley died on 24 October 1572 at age 63.

      John Stewart was also known as Earl of Lennox (3rd) and Lord Darnley. He was buried at Scotland. He was born circa 1492 at Lennox, Scotland. He was the son of Matthew Stewart and Elizabeth Hamilton. John Stewart married Elizabeth Stewart, daughter of John Stewart and Eleanor Sinclair, on 29 January 1512 at Scotland. John Stewart died on 4 September 1526 at Manuel, Stirling, Scotland.

     Elizabeth Stewart died at Scotland. She was buried at Scotland. She was born circa 1494 at Balverny, Fifeshire, Scotland. She was the daughter of John Stewart and Eleanor Sinclair. Elizabeth Stewart married John Stewart, son of Matthew Stewart and Elizabeth Hamilton, on 29 January 1512 at Scotland.

     Margaret Wotton was born circa 1477. She married Thomas Grey in 1509. Margaret Wotton married Thomas Grey. Margaret Wotton died after 6 October 1535.

     Elizabeth Hamilton was born in 1473 at Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. She married Matthew Stewart on 9 April 1494. Elizabeth Hamilton married Matthew Stewart on 9 April 1494. Elizabeth Hamilton died after April 1531.

     Anne Beaufort was born circa 1435 at London, England. She married Sir William Paston circa 1468. Anne Beaufort died before 28 November 1496.

     Sir William Paston was born on 28 May 1434 at Paston, Norfolk, England. He married Anne Beaufort circa 1468. Sir William Paston died in 1496.

     Elizabeth Hardwicke married an unknown person. She Extract from Burkes Peerage. She Married four times, Robert Barley of Barley, co. Derby; to Sir William Cavendish; to William St. Loe, Capt. of the Guard to Queen Elizabeth; finally to George Talbot, 6th. Earl of Shrewsbury. She prevailed on the first of these gentlemen, who died without issue, to settle his estate on her and her heirs, who were abundantly produced from her second marriage. Her third husband, who was very rich, was led by her persuasions to make a similar disposition of his fortune, to the utter predudice of his daughters by a former wife; and now, unsated with the wealth and caresses of three husbands, she finished her conquests by marrying the Earl of Shrewsbury, the richest and most powerful Peer of his time. To sum up her character, 'she was a woman of a masculine ubderstanding and conduct; proud, furious, selfish and unfeeling'. She lived to a great old age, and died 13th April, 1607, immensely rich. She married George Talbot, son of Francis Talbot and Mary Dacre, on 9 February 1568. Elizabeth Hardwicke died on 13 February 1607.

     Matthew Stewart was the Earl of Lennox (2nd), Lord Darnley. He was born circa 1472 at Hamilton, Lanarkshire, Scotland. He married an unknown person before 13 June 1480. He married Elizabeth Hamilton on 9 April 1494. Matthew Stewart married Elizabeth Hamilton on 9 April 1494. Matthew Stewart died on 9 September 1513 at Battle of Flodden Field, Branxton, Northumberland, England.