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Biography of Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543
Around 1492 Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 was born to George Manners 11th Baron Ros Helmsley 1470-1513 (22) and Anne St Leger Baroness Ros Helmsley 1476-1526 (15)
On 27 Oct 1513 George Manners 11th Baron Ros Helmsley 1470-1513 (43) died . He was buried at St Leger Chantry, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire . On 27 Oct 1513 His son Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (21) succeeded as 12th Baron Ros Helmsley .
Before 1523 Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (30) and Eleanor Paston Baroness Ros Helmsley 1495-1551 (27) were married . Eleanor Paston Baroness Ros Helmsley 1495-1551 (27) by marriage Baroness Ros Helmsley .
Around 1525 Gertrude Manners Countess Shrewsbury, Countess Waterford 1525-1567 was born to Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (33) and Eleanor Paston Baroness Ros Helmsley 1495-1551 (30) in Helmsley Castle, Helmsley, Yorkshire .
On 24 Apr 1525 Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (33) was appointed 286th Knight Garter: Henry VIII
On
18 Jun 1525
Henry Fitzroy (6)
, Henry VIII's illegitimate son, was created
1st
Duke of Richmond and Somerset
, 1st
Earl Lincoln (7C 1525)
at
Bridewell Palace
by his father
Henry VIII (33)
.
Henry Clifford 1st Earl Cumberland 1493-1542 (32)
was created
1st
Earl Cumberland
, Warden of the West Marches
and
Governor Carlisle Castle
.
Henry Courtenay 1st Marquess Exeter 1496-1539 (29)
was created
1st
Marquess Exeter (1C 1525)
.
Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (33)
was created
1st
Earl Rutland (3C 1525)
.
Henry Percy 5th Earl Northumberland 1478-1527 (47)
carried the Sword of State. Thomas More Chancellor Speaker 1478-1535 (47)
read the patents of nobility.
Charles Brandon 1st Duke Suffolk 1484-1545 (41)
,
Thomas Grey 2nd Marquess Dorset 1477-1530 (47)
,
Thomas Howard 3rd Duke Norfolk 1473-1554 (52)
, William Fitzalan 18th Earl Arundel 1476-1544 (49)
and
John Vere 14th Earl Oxford 1499-1526 (25)
attended.
Around
18 Jun 1525
Henry Clifford 2nd Earl Cumberland 1517-1570 (8)
and
Eleanor Brandon 1519-1547 (6)
were married
(he was her half third-cousin) at
Bridewell Palace
.
1540 Hans Holbein The Younger 1497-1543 (43) .Miniature portrait of Henry VIII King England and Ireland 1491-1547 (48) .
Around 1525 Unknown Artist .Netherlands.Portrait of Henry VIII King England and Ireland 1491-1547 (33) .
After
21 Apr 1509
Thomas Wriothesley Garter King of Arms -1534 (21)
made a drawing of the death of Henry VII (he wasn't present). The drawing shows those present and in some cases provides their arms by which they can be identified. From top left clockwise:
Richard Foxe Bishop 1448-1528 (61)
Two tonsured clerics
George Hastings 1st Earl Huntingdon 1487-1544 (22)
Richard Weston of Sutton Place 1465-1541 (44)
Richard Clement of Ingham Mote 1482-1538 (27)
Matthew Baker Governor Jersey -1513
John Sharpe of Coggleshall in Essex -1518
Physician holding urine bottle
William Tyler
Hugh Denys
William Fitzwilliam 1st Earl Southampton 1490-1542 (19)
closing the King's eyes.There is doubt as to whether the person shown is
William Fitzwilliam 1st Earl Southampton 1490-1542 (19)
given his age of around nineteen at the King's death. He appears to be holding a Staff of Office although sources state he wasn't appointed Gentleman Usher, in which role he would have a Staff of Office, until Henry VIII's Coronation in Jun 1509.
The Arms below him are Quarterly 1 Lozengy argent & gules (FitzWilliam); 2 Arms of
John Neville 1st Marquess Montagu 1431-1471
3 Quartered 1 possibly Plantagent with white border ie Holland 2 and 3 Tibetot, 4 Unknown, overall a star for difference indicating third son.
William Fitzwilliam 1st Earl Southampton 1490-1542 (19)
was his father's third son, and his mother was
Lucy Neville 1468-1534 (41)
daughter of
John Neville 1st Marquess Montagu 1431-1471
. It appears correct that the person represented is
William Fitzwilliam 1st Earl Southampton 1490-1542 (19)
.
William Fitzwilliam 1st Earl Southampton 1490-1542 (19)
was the childhood companion of
Henry VIII (17)
.
Physician holding urine bottle
1527 Hans Holbein The Younger 1497-1543 (30) . Portrait of Thomas More Chancellor Speaker 1478-1535 (48) wearing a Lancastrian Esses Collar with Beaufort Portcullis and Tudor Rose Pendant .
Around 1543 Unknown Artist . Portrait of Charles Brandon 1st Duke Suffolk 1484-1545 (59) .
Around 1526 Elizabeth Manners 1526-1570 was born to Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (34) and Eleanor Paston Baroness Ros Helmsley 1495-1551 (31)
On 21 Apr 1526 Anne St Leger Baroness Ros Helmsley 1476-1526 (50) died . She was buried at St Leger Chantry, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle, Windsor, Berkshire .
On 23 Sep 1526 Henry Manners 2nd Earl Rutland 1526-1563 was born to Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (34) and Eleanor Paston Baroness Ros Helmsley 1495-1551 (31)
In 1527 Anne Manners 1527-1549 was born to Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (35) and Eleanor Paston Baroness Ros Helmsley 1495-1551 (32) at Belvoir Castle, Belvoir, Leicestershire .
In 1527 John Manners 1527-1611 was born to Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (35) and Eleanor Paston Baroness Ros Helmsley 1495-1551 (32) .
Around 1530 Frances Manners Baroness Bergavenny 1530-1576 was born to Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (38) and Eleanor Paston Baroness Ros Helmsley 1495-1551 (35) at Belvoir Castle, Belvoir, Leicestershire
Around 1535 Roger Manners 1535-1607 was born to Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (43) and Eleanor Paston Baroness Ros Helmsley 1495-1551 (40) at Belvoir Castle, Belvoir, Leicestershire
On
15 May 1536
Queen Anne Boleyn (35)
tried at the
King's Hall in the Tower of London
. .
Thomas Howard 3rd Duke Norfolk 1473-1554 (63)
was appointed
Lord High Steward
and presided.
Henry Howard 1516-1547 (20)
attended.
Henry Pole 1st Baron Montagu 1492-1539 (44)
was one of the judges.
Elizabeth Browne Countess Worcester 1502-1565 (34)
was the principal witness.
The jurors were:
Charles Brandon 1st Duke Suffolk 1484-1545 (52)
Edward Clinton 1st Earl Lincoln 1512-1585 (24)
Thomas Fiennes 9th Baron Dacre Gilsland 1515-1541 (21)
George Hastings 1st Earl Huntingdon 1487-1544 (49)
Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (44)
John Mordaunt 1st Baron Mordaunt 1480-1562 (56)
Ralph Neville 4th Earl Westmoreland 1498-1549 (38)
Henry Parker 11th Baron Marshal, 10th Baron Morley 1481-1556 (55)
Edward Stanley 3rd Earl Derby 1509-1572 (27)
Thomas Stanley 2nd Baron Monteagle 1507-1560 (28)
John Vere 15th Earl Oxford 1471-1540 (65)
Thomas Wentworth 1st Baron Wentworth 1501-1551 (35)
Henry Somerset 2nd Earl Worcester 1496-1549 (40)
Henry Percy 5th Earl Northumberland 1478-1527
Thomas Burgh 7th Baron Cobham Sternborough, 5th Baron Strabolgi, 1st Baron Burgh 1488-1550 (48)
Henry Courtenay 1st Marquess Exeter 1496-1539 (40)
William Fitzalan 18th Earl Arundel 1476-1544 (60)
Henry Fitzalan 19th Earl Arundel 1512-1580 (24)
Thomas Audley 1st Baron Audley Waldon 1488-1544 (48)
Edward Powers Lord Powers
William Sandys 1st Baron Sandys Vyne 1470-1540 (66)
Thomas Ware
Andrew Windsor 1st Baron Windsor 1467-1543 (69)
George Brooke 9th Baron Cobham 1497-1558 (39)
.
Around 1534 Hans Holbein The Younger 1497-1543 (37) .Drawing of Anne Boleyn Queen Consort England 1501-1536 (33) .The attribution is contentious.
Around 1580 based on a work of around 1534. Unknown Artist . Portrait of Anne Boleyn Queen Consort England 1501-1536 .
Around 1533 Hans Holbein The Younger 1497-1543 (36) . Drawing of Henry Howard 1516-1547 (17) .
Around 1533 Hans Holbein The Younger 1497-1543 (36) . Drawing of Henry Howard 1516-1547 (17) .
Around
1575
based on a work of 1546.
Unknown Artist
. After
William Scrots 1517-1553
. Portrait of
Henry Howard 1516-1547
. The Arms on his
right
. On the left
.
Around 1575 based on a work of 1546. Unknown Artist . Portrait of Henry Howard 1516-1547 .
In
1546
Unknown Artist
. Italian. Portrait of
Henry Howard 1516-1547 (30)
wearing his
Garter Collar
and
Leg Garter
. His
right
, his
left
.
Around 1538 Hans Holbein The Younger 1497-1543 (41) . Drawing of Edward Clinton 1st Earl Lincoln 1512-1585 (26) .
Around 1565 Unknown Artist . Portrait of Edward Clinton 1st Earl Lincoln 1512-1585 (53) .
In 1583 Unknown Artist . Portrait of Edward Clinton 1st Earl Lincoln 1512-1585 (71) wearing his Garter Collar .
Around 1556 Hans Eworth 1520-1574 (36) . Portrait of Mary Neville Baroness Dacre Gilsland 1524-1576 (32) with an inset portrait of husband Thomas Fiennes 9th Baron Dacre Gilsland 1515-1541 .
Around 1532 Hans Holbein The Younger 1497-1543 (35) . Drawing of Edward Stanley 3rd Earl Derby 1509-1572 (22) .
Around 1550 John "The Elder" Bettes 1531-1569 ; some doubt over attribution.Portrait of Thomas Wentworth 1st Baron Wentworth 1501-1551 (49) .
In 1550 Hans Eworth 1520-1574 (30) . Portrait Henry Fitzalan 19th Earl Arundel 1512-1580 (37) with the motto Invidia Torquet Autorem meaning Let envy torment its author.
Around 1565 Unknown Artist .Anglo-Netherlandish.Portrait of Henry Fitzalan 19th Earl Arundel 1512-1580 (52) .
In 1569 Unknown Artist . Posthumous portrait of Thomas Audley 1st Baron Audley Waldon 1488-1544 .
Around 1538 Hans Holbein The Younger 1497-1543 (41) . Drawing of George Brooke 9th Baron Cobham 1497-1558 (41) .
In 1537 Thomas Manners 1537-1591 was born to Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (45) and Eleanor Paston Baroness Ros Helmsley 1495-1551 (42) at Belvoir Castle, Belvoir, Leicestershire
On
12 Nov 1537
Jane Seymour Queen Consort England 1509-1537
was buried in the
Henry VIII Vault in St George's Chapel in Windsor
.
Mary Tudor I Queen England and Ireland 1516-1558 (21)
was Chief Mourner.
Thomas Boleyn 1st Earl Wiltshire, 1st Earl Ormonde 1477-1539 (60)
,
Charles Brandon 1st Duke Suffolk 1484-1545 (53)
,
John Gage Lord Chamberlain 1479-1556 (58)
,
Henry Grey 1st Duke Suffolk 1517-1554 (20)
,
Thomas Howard 3rd Duke Norfolk 1473-1554 (64)
,
Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (45)
,
Ralph Neville 4th Earl Westmoreland 1498-1549 (39)
,
Robert Radclyffe 1st Earl Sussex 1483-1542 (54)
,
John Vere 15th Earl Oxford 1471-1540 (66)
and Henry Courtenay 1st Marquess Exeter 1496-1539 (41)
attended.
Around 1554 Antonis Mor 1517-1577 (37) . Portrait of Mary Tudor I Queen England and Ireland 1516-1558 (37) .
In 1554 Hans Eworth 1520-1574 (34) . Portrait of Mary Tudor I Queen England and Ireland 1516-1558 (37) .
Around 1556 Hans Eworth 1520-1574 (36) . Portrait of Mary Tudor I Queen England and Ireland 1516-1558 (39) .
Around 1538 Hans Holbein The Younger 1497-1543 (41) . Drawing of the wife of Robert Radclyffe 1st Earl Sussex 1483-1542 (55) . He had three wives. The sitter is believed to his third wife.
In Jul 1539 Catherine Manners 1539-1547 was born to Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (47) and Eleanor Paston Baroness Ros Helmsley 1495-1551 (44) at Belvoir Castle, Belvoir, Leicestershire .
On
20 Sep 1543
Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (51)
died
. He was buried in the Chancel of
St Mary the Virgin Church, Bottesford, Leicestershire
.
Garter Robes
with his
Leg Garter
.
His son
Henry Manners 2nd Earl Rutland 1526-1563 (16)
succeeded as
2nd
Earl Rutland (3C 1525)
, 13th
Baron Ros Helmsley
.
On
20 Sep 1543
Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (51)
died
. He was buried in the Chancel of
St Mary the Virgin Church, Bottesford, Leicestershire
.
Garter Robes
with his
Leg Garter
.
His son
Henry Manners 2nd Earl Rutland 1526-1563 (16)
succeeded as
2nd
Earl Rutland (3C 1525)
, 13th
Baron Ros Helmsley
.
On
20 Sep 1543
Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 (51)
died
. He was buried in the Chancel of
St Mary the Virgin Church, Bottesford, Leicestershire
.
Garter Robes
with his
Leg Garter
.
His son
Henry Manners 2nd Earl Rutland 1526-1563 (16)
succeeded as
2nd
Earl Rutland (3C 1525)
, 13th
Baron Ros Helmsley
.
In 1551 Eleanor Paston Baroness Ros Helmsley 1495-1551 (56) died .She was buried at St Mary the Virgin Church, Bottesford, Leicestershire
Isabel Manners was born to Thomas Manners 1st Earl Rutland 1492-1543 and Eleanor Paston Baroness Ros Helmsley 1495-1551
Family Trees
Paternal Family Tree: Manners
Maternal Family Tree: Katherine Roet Duchess Lancaster 1350-1403
Descendants Family Trees:
Katherine Roet Duchess Lancaster 1350-1403
Descent
Kings Wessex: Great x 19 Grand Son of Aethelwulf King Wessex -858
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 11 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd 1100-1170
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 17 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg, King Deheubarth 880-950
Kings Powys: Great x 12 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys 1047-1132
Kings England: Great x 4 Grand Son of Edward III King England 1312-1377
Kings Scotland: Great x 10 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland 1143-1214
Kings Franks: Great x 10 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks 1120-1180
Kings France: Great x 6 Grand Son of Philip "Fair" IV King France 1268-1314
Ancestry
Father:
George Manners 11th Baron Ros Helmsley 1470-1513
Great x 6 Grandson of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
GrandFather:
Robert Manners 1447-1495
Great GrandFather:
Robert Manners 1408-1462
GrandMother:
Eleanor Ros
Great x 5 Granddaughter of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
Great GrandFather:
Thomas Ros 9th Baron Ros Helmsley 1427-1464
Great x 5 Grandson of Henry III King England 1207-1272
Great x 2 GrandFather:
Thomas Ros 8th Baron Ros Helmsley 1407-1430
Great x 4 Grandson of Henry III King England 1207-1272
Great x 3 GrandFather:
William Ros 6th Baron Ros Helmsley 1370-1414
Great x 3 Grandson of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
Great x 3 GrandMother: Margaret Fitzalan Baroness Ros Helmsley 1372-1439
Great x 3 Granddaughter of Henry III King England 1207-1272
Great x 2 GrandMother:
Eleanor Beauchamp Duchess Somerset 1408-1468
Great x 4 Granddaughter of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
Great x 3 GrandFather:
Richard Beauchamp 13th Earl Warwick 1382-1439
Great x 4 Grandson of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
Great x 3 GrandMother:
Elizabeth Berkeley Countess Warwick 1386-1422
Great x 3 Granddaughter of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
Great GrandMother:
Philippa Tiptoft Baroness Ros Helmsley 1423-1487
Great x 4 Granddaughter of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
Great x 2 GrandFather:
John Tiptoft 1st Baron Tiptoft -1443
Great x 3 GrandFather:
Pain Tiptoft -1413
Great x 3 GrandMother: Agnes Wrothe
Great x 2 GrandMother: Joyce Charleton Baroness Tiptoft 1404-1446 Great x 3 Granddaughter of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
Great x 3 GrandFather: Edward Charleton 5th Baron Cherleton 1370-1421 Great x 3 Grandson of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
Great x 3 GrandMother:
Eleanor Holland Countess March, Countess Ulster 1370-1405
Great x 2 Granddaughter of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
Mother:
Anne St Leger Baroness Ros Helmsley 1476-1526
Great x 3 Granddaughter of Edward III King England 1312-1377
GrandFather:
Thomas St Leger 1440-1483
Great x 6 Grandson of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
Great GrandFather:
John St Leger 1395-1441
Great x 5 Grandson of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
Great x 2 GrandFather:
Arnold St Leger 1374-1395
Great x 4 Grandson of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
Great x 3 GrandFather:
Arnold St Leger 1352-1399
Great x 3 GrandMother: Joan Charleton 1352-1374 Great x 3 Granddaughter of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
Great GrandMother: Margery Donet
Great x 2 GrandFather: James Donet -1409
GrandMother:
Anne York Duchess Exeter 1439-1476
Great x 2 Granddaughter of Edward III King England 1312-1377
Great GrandFather:
Richard 3rd Duke York 1411-1460
Great Grandson of Edward III King England 1312-1377
Great x 2 GrandFather:
Richard York 1st Earl Cambridge 1385-1415
Grandson of Edward III King England 1312-1377
Great x 3 GrandFather:
Edmund of Langley 1st Duke York 1341-1402
Son of Edward III King England 1312-1377
Great x 3 GrandMother: Isabella of Castile Duchess York 1355-1392
Great x 6 Granddaughter of Henry "Curtmantle" II King England 1133-1189
Great x 2 GrandMother:
Anne Mortimer Countess Cambridge 1390-1411
Great x 2 Granddaughter of Edward III King England 1312-1377
Great x 3 GrandFather:
Roger Mortimer 4th Earl March, 6th Earl Ulster 1374-1398
Great Grandson of Edward III King England 1312-1377
Great x 3 GrandMother:
Eleanor Holland Countess March, Countess Ulster 1370-1405
Great x 2 Granddaughter of Edward "Longshanks" I King England 1239-1307
Great GrandMother:
Cecily "Rose of Raby" Neville Duchess York 1415-1495
Great Granddaughter of Edward III King England 1312-1377
Great x 2 GrandFather:
Ralph Neville 1st Earl Westmoreland 1364-1425
Great x 5 Grandson of Henry "Curtmantle" II King England 1133-1189
Great x 3 GrandFather:
John Neville 3rd Baron Neville Raby 1337-1388
Great x 4 Grandson of Henry "Curtmantle" II King England 1133-1189
Great x 3 GrandMother:
Maud Percy Baroness Neville Raby
Great x 5 Granddaughter of Henry "Curtmantle" II King England 1133-1189
Great x 2 GrandMother:
Joan Beaufort Countess Westmoreland 1379-1440
Granddaughter of Edward III King England 1312-1377
Great x 3 GrandFather:
John of Gaunt 1st Duke Lancaster 1340-1399
Son of Edward III King England 1312-1377
Great x 3 GrandMother:
Katherine Roet Duchess Lancaster 1350-1403
