Biography of Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick 1520-1563

Paternal Family Tree: Tailboys

Maternal Family Tree: Catherine Peshall 1484-1540

1553 Grey and Dudley Triple Wedding

1554 Execution of Lady Jane Grey and her Faction

1557 Battle of St Quentin

On 18 Jun 1522 [her father] Gilbert Tailboys 1st Baron Tailboys (age 24) and [her mother] Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount Baroness Clinton and Tailboys (age 24) were married. She the former mistress of King Henry VIII of England and Ireland (age 27) had given given birth to Henry's illegitimate son [her illegitimate half-brother] Henry Fitzroy 1st Duke Richmond and Somerset in Jun 1519. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward III of England.

After 18 Jun 1522 Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick was born to Gilbert Tailboys 1st Baron Tailboys (age 24) and Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount Baroness Clinton and Tailboys (age 24).

After 03 Nov 1529 [her father] Gilbert Tailboys 1st Baron Tailboys (age 31) was created 1st Baron Tailboys of Kyme. [her mother] Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount Baroness Clinton and Tailboys (age 31) by marriage Baroness Tailboys of Kyme.

On 30 Apr 1530 [her father] Gilbert Tailboys 1st Baron Tailboys (age 32) died. He was buried at Church of St Mary and All Saints, South Kyme. His son [her brother] George Tailboys 2nd Baron Tailboys 10th Baron Kyme (age 7) succeeded 2nd Baron Tailboys of Kyme.

Before 1536 [her step-father] Edward Clinton 1st Earl Lincoln (age 24) and [her mother] Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount Baroness Clinton and Tailboys (age 37) were married. She by marriage Baroness Clinton. The date based on the birth of their first child [her half-sister] Bridget Clinton.

Around Jul 1540 [her mother] Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount Baroness Clinton and Tailboys (age 42) died. The date not entirely certain.

On 26 Jun 1542 [her brother] Robert Tailboys 3rd Baron Tailboys 11th Baron Kyme (age 14) died. His sister Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick (age 20) succeeded 4th Baroness Tailboys of Kyme, def jure 12th Baroness Kyme.

Around 1549 [her future husband] Ambrose Dudley 3rd Earl Warwick (age 19) and Anne Whorwood were married. He the son of John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland (age 45) and Jane Guildford Duchess Northumberland (age 40).

In 1551 Henry Sidney (age 22) and [her future sister-in-law] Mary Dudley (age 21) were married. She the daughter of John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland (age 47) and Jane Guildford Duchess Northumberland (age 42).

Before 1553 Thomas Wymbish and Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick (age 30) were married. She the daughter of Gilbert Tailboys 1st Baron Tailboys and Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount Baroness Clinton and Tailboys.

In 1553 Ambrose Dudley 3rd Earl Warwick (age 23) and Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick (age 30) were married. She the daughter of Gilbert Tailboys 1st Baron Tailboys and Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount Baroness Clinton and Tailboys. He the son of John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland (age 49) and Jane Guildford Duchess Northumberland (age 44).

1553 Grey and Dudley Triple Wedding

On 25 May 1553 a triple wedding was celebrated at Durham Place, the London townhouse of [her father-in-law] John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland (age 49), father of [her brother-in-law] Guildford Dudley (age 18) and [her sister-in-law] Katherine Dudley Countess Huntingdon (age 15) ...

Guildford Dudley (age 18) and Lady Jane Grey (age 17) were married. She the daughter of Henry Grey 1st Duke of Suffolk (age 36) and Frances Brandon Duchess of Suffolk (age 35). He the son of John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland (age 49) and Jane Guildford Duchess Northumberland (age 44). They were third cousin once removed. She a great granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

Henry Hastings 3rd Earl Huntingdon (age 18) and Katherine Dudley Countess Huntingdon (age 15) were married. She the daughter of John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland (age 49) and Jane Guildford Duchess Northumberland (age 44). He the son of Francis Hastings 2nd Earl Huntingdon (age 39) and Catherine Pole Countess Huntingdon (age 42).

Henry Herbert 2nd Earl Pembroke (age 15) and Catherine Grey Countess Hertford (age 12) were married. She the daughter of Henry Grey 1st Duke of Suffolk (age 36) and Frances Brandon Duchess of Suffolk (age 35). He the son of William Herbert 1st Earl Pembroke (age 52) and Anne Parr Countess Pembroke. They were fourth cousins. She a great granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

Before 22 Aug 1553 [her brother-in-law] Henry Dudley (age 22) and Margaret Audley Duchess Norfolk (age 13) were married. He the son of John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland (age 49) and Jane Guildford Duchess Northumberland (age 44). They were third cousin once removed.

Execution of Lady Jane Grey and her Faction

On 12 Feb 1554 [her brother-in-law] Guildford Dudley (age 19) was beheaded at Tower Hill [Map]. An hour later his wife Lady Jane Grey (age 18) was beheaded at Tower Green [Map] by order of Queen Mary I (age 37). They were buried at St Peter ad Vincula Church, Tower of London [Map].

On 26 Dec 1554 [her husband] Ambrose Dudley 3rd Earl Warwick (age 24) was was created 1st Baron Lisle. Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick (age 32) by marriage Countess Warwick.

Battle of St Quentin

On 10 Aug 1557 [her brother-in-law] Henry Dudley (age 26) was killed at the Battle of St Quentin.

In 1561 [her husband] Ambrose Dudley 3rd Earl Warwick (age 31) was restored 3rd Earl Warwick. Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick (age 38) by marriage Countess Warwick.

Around Apr 1563 Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick (age 40) died.

On 11 Nov 1565 [her former husband] Ambrose Dudley 3rd Earl Warwick (age 35) and Anne Russell Countess Warwick (age 17) were married. She by marriage Countess Warwick. She the daughter of Francis Russell 2nd Earl Bedford (age 38) and Margaret St John Countess Bedford. He the son of John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland and Jane Guildford Duchess Northumberland.

On 24 Apr 1576 Elizabeth Carey was born to George Carey 2nd Baron Hunsdon (age 29) and Elizabeth Spencer Baroness Hunsdon and Eure (age 23). She was baptised on the 07 Jun 1576 at St Dunstan's Church, Hunsdon; her godmothers were Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland (age 42) and Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick.

On 21 Feb 1590 [her former husband] Ambrose Dudley 3rd Earl Warwick (age 60) died. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Warwick [Map]. Earl Warwick and Baron Lisle extinct.

Royal Ancestors of Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick 1520-1563

Kings Wessex: Great x 15 Grand Daughter of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 18 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 13 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 6 Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 11 Grand Daughter of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 12 Grand Daughter of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 8 Grand Daughter of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick 1520-1563

Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Tailboys 5th Baron Kyme 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Walter Tailboys 6th Baron Kyme 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Tailboys 7th Baron Kyme 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Humphrey Stafford 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Stafford Baroness Kyme 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Maltravers

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Tailboys 8th Baron Kyme 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Bonville

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Bonville 1st Baron Bonville 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Fitzroger 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bonville Baroness Kyme 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Reginald Grey 3rd Baron Grey Ruthyn 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Grey 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Ros Baroness Grey Ruthyn 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

GrandFather: George Tailboys 9th Baron Kyme 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Heron of Thornton

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Heron

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Heron of Ford Castle Northumberland

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Heron Baroness Kyme

Father: Gilbert Tailboys 1st Baron Tailboys 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Gascoigne 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Gascoigne XII 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Gascoigne XIII 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Clarell of Aldwarke

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Gascoigne 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Neville 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Neville 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary or Margery Ferrers Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Neville 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandMother: Elizabeth Gascoigne Baroness Kyme 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry "Hotspur" Percy 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Percy 2nd Earl of Northumberland 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Mortimer Baroness Camoys Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Percy 3rd Earl of Northumberland 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Neville Countess Northumberland Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Beaufort Countess of Westmoreland Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Percy 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Poynings 4th Baron Poynings 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Poynings 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Grey Baroness Poynings 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Poynings Countess Northumberland 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Berkeley 4 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Berkeley Countess Arundel 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bettershorne

Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Blount of Sodington

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Blount

Great x 4 Grandmother: Juliana Foulhurst

Great x 2 Grandfather: Humphrey Blount

Great x 4 Grandfather: Kynard de la Bere

Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Bere

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Blount

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Winnington

GrandFather: John Blount

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Croft

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Croft

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard "The Elder" Croft

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Croft

Mother: Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount Baroness Clinton and Tailboys

Great x 1 Grandfather: Hugh Peshall

GrandMother: Catherine Peshall