Lady Catherine Manners1

F, #15881
Last Edited=27 Sep 2016
Consanguinity Index=1.37%
     Lady Catherine Manners was the daughter of Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland and Eleanor Paston.1,2 She married Sir Henry Capell, son of Sir Edward Capell and Anne Pelham.1
     Her married name became Capell.1

Children of Lady Catherine Manners and Sir Henry Capell

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1348. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Lady Elizabeth Manners1

F, #15882, d. 8 August 1570
Last Edited=27 Sep 2016
Consanguinity Index=1.37%
     Lady Elizabeth Manners was the daughter of Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland and Eleanor Paston.2 She married Sir John Savage.3 She died on 8 August 1570 at Frodsham, Cheshire, EnglandG.3
     Her married name became Savage.3

Children of Lady Elizabeth Manners and Sir John Savage

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 II, page 300. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3446. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S4687] Richard Borthwick, "re: Campbell Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 22 June 2010. Hereinafter cited as "re: Campbell Family."
  4. [S1517] Dale Parker Anderson, "re: Purcell Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 8 November 2005. Hereinafter cited as "re: Purcell Family."

Sir John Savage1

M, #15883
Last Edited=21 May 2008
     Sir John Savage was appointed Knight. He lived at Frodsham, Cheshire, EnglandG.1

Child of Sir John Savage and Anne Bostock

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 II, page 137. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Sir James Mac Sorley Mac Donnell1

M, #15884, d. 1601
Last Edited=6 Sep 2017
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Sir James Mac Sorley Mac Donnell is the son of Sorley 'Buie' MacDonnel and Mary O'Neill.1 He married Margaret O'Neill, daughter of Aedh O'Neill and Siobhan O'Donnell.2 He died in 1601.3
     He was also known as Sir James MacDonnell of Dunluce.2

Child of Sir James Mac Sorley Mac Donnell and Margaret O'Neill

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 90. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 2, page 3010. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]

Bridget Hussey1

F, #15885, b. circa 1526, d. 12 January 1600/1
Last Edited=2 Mar 2022
     Bridget Hussey was born circa 1526.1 She was the daughter of John Hussey, 1st Lord Hussey and Lady Anne Grey.1 She married, firstly, Sir Richard Morrison, son of Thomas Morrison and unknown daughter Merry.1 She married, secondly, Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, son of Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland and Eleanor Paston, between January 1559/60 and 1560.1,2 She married, thirdly, Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford, son of John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford and Anne Sapcote, on 25 June 1566.1 She died on 12 January 1600/1.1 She was buried at Watford, Hertfordshire, EnglandG.1 Her will was proven (by probate) on 12 January 1600/1.1
     Her married name became Morrison.1 From between January 1559/60 and 1560, her married name became Manners.1 After her marriage, Bridget Hussey was styled as Countess of Rutland. From 25 June 1566, her married name became Russell. After her marriage, Bridget Hussey was styled as Countess of Bedford on 25 June 1566. Her last will was dated 2 June 1600.

Children of Bridget Hussey and Sir Richard Morrison

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 II, page 76. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3447. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]


Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford1

M, #15886, b. 1527, d. 28 July 1585
Last Edited=1 Feb 2011
Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford 2
     Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford was born in 1527.1 He was the son of John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford and Anne Sapcote.1 He married, firstly, Margaret St. John, daughter of Sir John St. John and Margaret Waldegrave, before 1556.3 He married, secondly, Bridget Hussey, daughter of John Hussey, 1st Lord Hussey and Lady Anne Grey, on 25 June 1566.3 He died on 28 July 1585 at Bedford House, The Strand, London, EnglandG, from gangrene.3 He was buried on 14 September 1585 at Chenies, Buckinghamshire, EnglandG.3 His will was proven (by probate) on 30 September 1586.3
     He was educated at King's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, EnglandG.1 He fought in the siege of Montreuil in 1544, serving under his father.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Buckinghamshire between 1547 and 1552.1 He held the office of Sheriff of Bedfordshire from 1547 to 1548.1 He held the office of Sheriff of Buckinghamshire from 1547 to 1548.1 He was appointed Knight Bachelor on 20 February 1546/47.1 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Buckinghamshire in 1552.1 He held the office of Warden of the Stannaries between 1553 and 1580.4 He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Russell [E., 1539] on 1 March 1552/53, the first peer above Viscount to be summoned to Parliament while his father was still alive.1 He succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Bedford [E., 1550] on 14 March 1554/55.1 He fought in the Battle of St. Quentin on 10 August 1557.3 He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1558.3 He held the office of Ambassador to France in 1559.3 He held the office of Warden of the Stannaries between 1559 and 1580.3 He held the office of Ambassador to France in 1561.3 He held the office of Warden of the East Marches in February 1563/64.3 He held the office of Governor of Berwick in February 1563/64.3 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) on 23 April 1564.3 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Cornwall from 1584 to 1585.3 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Devon from 1584 to 1585.3 He held the office of Chief Justice in Eyre, South of Trent from 1584 to 1585.3 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Dorset from 1584 to 1585.3 His last will was dated 7 April 1584.

Children of Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford and Margaret St. John

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 II, page 75. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
  2. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
  3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 76.
  4. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 318. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  5. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XII/2, page 858.
  6. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 18, although this doesn't appear right, as Elizabeth Long married William Russell, not Francis Russell.
  7. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  8. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume II, page 78.

Engas Mac Donnell1

M, #15887
Last Edited=31 Aug 2003
Consanguinity Index=0.0%
     Engas Mac Donnell is the son of Sorley 'Buie' MacDonnel and Mary O'Neill.1
     He was also known as Angus.1

Citations

  1. [S8] BP1999 volume 1, page 90. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S8]

Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland1

M, #15888, b. 12 July 1549, d. 14 April 1587
Last Edited=29 Sep 2016
Consanguinity Index=0.35%
Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland 2
     Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland was born on 12 July 1549.3 He was the son of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland and Lady Margaret Neville.1,3 He married Isabel Holcroft, daughter of Sir Thomas Holcroft, circa 6 June 1573.4 He died on 14 April 1587 at age 37, without male issue.1
     He succeeded as the 14th Lord de Ros of Helmsley [E., 1299] on 17 September 1563.1 He succeeded as the 3rd Earl of Rutland [E., 1525] on 17 September 1563.3 He gained the rank of Lieutenant of Foot.3 He graduated from Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1566 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)3 He was member of the Lord-Lieutenant's Council in suppression of the Rebellion of Northern Earls in 1569.3 He held the office of Warden of Sherwood Forest in 1570.3 He held the office of Constable of Nottingham Castle in 1570.3 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire in 1574.3 He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1584.3 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Lincolnshire between 1585 and 1587.3 In 1586 he was one of those presiding at the trial of Mary, Queen of Scots.3 He was Chief Commissioner of the Treaty of Berwick with the Scots in 1586.3 He held the office of Lord Chancellor in April 1587, for two days, when his term was cut short by his death.3

Child of Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland and Isabel Holcroft

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1107. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
  3. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  4. [S8098] David Block, "re: Pennefather Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 28 September 2016. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pennefather Family."

John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland1

M, #15889, b. before 1552, d. 24 February 1587/88
Last Edited=1 Oct 2016
Consanguinity Index=0.35%
     John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland was born before 1552.2 He was the son of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland and Lady Margaret Neville.1,2 He married Elizabeth Charlton, daughter of Francis Charlton and Cicilia Fitton, before 1575.2 He died on 24 February 1587/88.2
     He was educated at St. John's College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.2 He held the office of Warden of Sherwood Castle.2 He was admitted to Gray's Inn.2 He held the office of Constable of Nottingham Castle.2 He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire between February 1587 and 1587/88.2 He succeeded as the 4th Earl of Rutland [E., 1525] on 14 April 1587.2

Children of John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland and Elizabeth Charlton

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 1, page 1107. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S37] BP2003. [S37]
  3. [S7529] WikiTree, online http://www.wikitree.com/. Hereinafter cited as WikiTree.
  4. [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 XII/2, page 704. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.

Isabel Holcroft1

F, #15890, b. circa 1552, d. 14 January 1605/6
Last Edited=4 Oct 2016
     Isabel Holcroft was born circa 1552.1 She was the daughter of Sir Thomas Holcroft.1 She married Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland, son of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland and Lady Margaret Neville, circa 6 June 1573.2 She died on 14 January 1605/6.1
     After her marriage, Isabel Holcroft was styled as Countess of Rutland circa 6 June 1573. Her married name became Manners.

Child of Isabel Holcroft and Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland

Citations

  1. [S37] BP2003 volume 3, page 3447. See link for full details for this source. Hereinafter cited as. [S37]
  2. [S8098] David Block, "re: Pennefather Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger LUNDY (101053), 28 September 2016. Hereinafter cited as "re: Pennefather Family."