Biography of Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland 1645-1693

On 06 Jul 1626 [his father] Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (age 24) and (age 22) were married. He the son of Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 46) and Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland 1582-1640 (age 44). They were fourth cousins.

Before 1628 Roger Townshend 1st Baronet (age 32) and [his mother] Mary Vere Countess of Westmoreland 1608-1669 (age 19) were married. She by marriage Lady Townshend.

On 23 Mar 1629 [his grandfather] Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 49) died. His son [his father] Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (age 27) succeeded 2nd Earl of Westmoreland, 5th Baron Despencer, 2nd Baron Burghesh in Suffolk. (age 25) by marriage Countess of Westmoreland.

[his uncle] Francis Fane (age 18) inherited Fulbeck Hall. The Hall was confiscated from him during the Commonwealth; he bought it back.

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On 21 Jun 1638 [his father] Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (age 36) and [his mother] Mary Vere Countess of Westmoreland 1608-1669 (age 30) were married at Hackney. She by marriage Countess of Westmoreland. He the son of Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland and Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland 1582-1640 (age 56).

On 13 Feb 1645 Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland was born to Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (age 43) and Mary Vere Countess of Westmoreland 1608-1669 (age 37) at Lamport Hall, Buckinghamshire.

On 12 Feb 1666 [his father] Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (age 64) died. His son [his half-brother] Charles Fane 3rd Earl of Westmoreland 1635-1691 (age 31) succeeded 3rd Earl of Westmoreland, 6th Baron Despencer, 3rd Baron Burghesh in Suffolk.

In 1669 [his mother] Mary Vere Countess of Westmoreland 1608-1669 (age 61) died.

On 13 Jul 1671 Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland (age 26) and were married. He the son of Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland and Mary Vere Countess of Westmoreland 1608-1669.

On 17 Feb 1674 [his daughter] Lady Mary Fane was born to Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland (age 29) and [his wife] .

On 25 May 1678 [his son] Vere Fane 5th Earl of Westmoreland 1678-1698 was born to Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland (age 33) and [his wife] .

On 03 Oct 1681 [his son] Thomas Fane 6th Earl of Westmoreland 1681-1736 was born to Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland (age 36) and [his wife] .

On 24 Mar 1685 [his son] John Fane 7th Earl of Westmoreland 1685-1762 was born to Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland (age 40) and [his wife] .

Before 31 Oct 1689 [his son] Mildmay Fane was born to Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland (age 44) and [his wife] . On 31 Oct 1689 Mildmay Fane was baptised.

On 18 Sep 1691 [his half-brother] Charles Fane 3rd Earl of Westmoreland 1635-1691 (age 56) died without issue. His half brother Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland (age 46) succeeded 4th Earl of Westmoreland, 7th Baron Despencer, 4th Baron Burghesh in Suffolk. [his wife]  by marriage Countess of Westmoreland.

On 29 Dec 1693 Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland (age 48) died. His son [his son] Vere Fane 5th Earl of Westmoreland 1678-1698 (age 15) succeeded 5th Earl of Westmoreland, 8th Baron Despencer, 5th Baron Burghesh in Suffolk.

Evelyn's Diary. 21 Jan 1694. Lord Macclesfield (deceased), Lord Warrington (deceased), and Lord Westmorland, all died within about one week. Several persons shot, hanged, and made away with themselves.

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On 17 Feb 1711 [his former wife]  died.

[his daughter] Elizabeth Fane was born to Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland and .

[his daughter] Susan Fane was born to Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland and .

[his daughter] Catherine Fane was born to Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland and .

[his daughter] Rachel Fane was born to Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland and .

[his daughter] Rachel Fane was born to Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland and .

[his son] John Fane was born to Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland and .

Family Trees of Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland 1645-1693

Paternal Family Tree: Fane

Maternal Family Tree: Mary Tracy Baroness Spencer Tilbury 1581-1671

Royal Ancestors of Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland 1645-1693

Kings Wessex: Great x 17 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 15 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd 1100-1170

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 16 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys 1047-1132

Kings England: Great x 8 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 12 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 13 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 10 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland 1645-1693

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Fane

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Fane

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Waller

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Waller of Groombridge

Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Waller

GrandFather: Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Neville 4th and 2nd Baron Bergavenny 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Neville 5th and 3rd Baron Bergavenny 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Fenne Baroness Bergavenny

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Neville 6th and 4th Baron Bergavenny 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Stafford Baroness Bergavenny 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Percy Duchess Buckingham -1530 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Neville 3rd Baroness Despencer 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Manners 11th Baron Ros Helmsley 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Manners 1st Earl of Rutland 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne St Leger Baroness Ros Helmsley 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Frances Manners Baroness Bergavenny 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Paston

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Paston Countess Rutland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Bridget Heydon

Father: Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Mildmay

Great x 2 Grandfather: Walter Mildmay

Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Read

Great x 1 Grandfather: Anthony Mildmay 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Walsingham

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Walsingham

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Writtle

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Walsingham 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Denny

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joyce Denny 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Troutbeck 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

GrandMother: Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland 1582-1640 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Sharington of Lacock in Wiltshire

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Pyrton of Little Bentley in Essex

Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Pyrton

Great x 1 Grandmother: Grace Sharington

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Paggett of Lacock Abbey

Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland 1645-1693 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert de Vere 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John de Vere 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Courtenay 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John de Vere 15th Earl of Oxford 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Colbroke

Great x 1 Grandfather: Geoffrey Vere 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Trussell

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Trussell

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Trussell Countess of Oxford 1496-1527 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Donne

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Donne 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hastings 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

GrandFather: Horace de Vere 1st Baron Vere 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Hardkyn

Mother: Mary Vere Countess of Westmoreland 1608-1669 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Tracy

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Tracy

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Tracy

Great x 4 Grandfather: Simon Digby

Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Digby

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Tracy

GrandMother: Mary Tracy Baroness Spencer Tilbury