Biography of William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester 1532-1598

1553 Coronation of Mary I

1571 Triple Wedding

Before 20 Oct 1528 [his father] John Paulet 2nd Marquess Winchester (age 18) and [his mother] Elizabeth Willoughby were married. He the son of William Paulet 1st Marquess Winchester (age 45) and Elizabeth Capell Marchioness Winchester. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward III of England.

In 1532 William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester was born to John Paulet 2nd Marquess Winchester (age 22) and Elizabeth Willoughby.

Between 20 Jun 1544 and 10 Feb 1548 William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester (age 16) and Agnes Howard Marchioness Winchester 1535-1601 (age 9) were married. He the son of John Paulet 2nd Marquess Winchester (age 34) and Elizabeth Willoughby.

Coronation of Mary I

Henry Machyn's Diary. 29 Sep 1553. The xxix day of September the Qwuen('s) (age 37) grace mad knyghts of the Bathe xv; the furst was the yerle of Devonshyre (age 26), the yonge yerle of Surray (age 17), the iijde lord of Borgane, and lord Barkley, the lord Monjoye (age 20), lord Sowche (age 27), ser Wylliam Pallet, my lord Cardyff (age 52), the lord Wyndsore('s) (age 54) sune (age 21), sir Ryche('s) sune, sir Clynton, ser Pagett, ser Robart Rochaster, ser Hare Jernyngham (age 41), ser Edward Dormer.

Note. P. 45. The knights of the Bath made at the coronation of queen Mary were, Edward earl of Devonshire (age 26), Thomas earl of Surrey (age 17), William lord Herbert of Cardiff (age 52), Henry lord Bergavenny (age 23), Henry lord Berkeley (age 18), John lord Lumley, James lord Mountjoy (age 20), sir Robert Rochester (age 59), controller of the queen's house, sir Henry Jerningham (age 41), sir William Powlett (age 21), sir Henry Clinton, sir Hugh Rich, sir Henry Paget, sir Henry Parker, and sir William Dormer. The arms of these knights are beautifully tricked in the Cottonian MS. Claudius C. III.

Note. P. 45. Coronation of queen Mary. A document respecting the claims at this coronation has been printed in the Society's volume of Rutland Papers, p. 118: and, as there mentioned, a formulary of the ceremonial is in the library of the Society of Antiquaries.

Around Mar 1554 [his father] John Paulet 2nd Marquess Winchester (age 44) and [his step-mother] Elizabeth Seymour Baroness Cromwell Oakham (age 36) were married. He the son of William Paulet 1st Marquess Winchester (age 71) and Elizabeth Capell Marchioness Winchester.

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In or before 1559 [his son] William Paulet 4th Marquess Winchester 1559-1629 was born to William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester (age 26) and [his wife] Agnes Howard Marchioness Winchester 1535-1601 (age 24).

Around 1562 John Sheffield 2nd Baron Sheffield (age 24) and [his sister-in-law] Douglas Howard Baroness Sheffield (age 20) were married. She by marriage Baroness Sheffield of Butterwick in Lincolnshire.

Before May 1571 [his father] John Paulet 2nd Marquess Winchester (age 61) and [his step-mother] Winifred Brydges Marchioness Winchester were married. He the son of William Paulet 1st Marquess Winchester (age 88) and Elizabeth Capell Marchioness Winchester.

1571 Triple Wedding

On 16 Dec 1571 a triple wedding was celebrated at Whitehall Palace [Map] ... with Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland (age 38) present ...

Edward Dudley 4th Baron Dudley (age 46) and [his sister-in-law] Mary Howard Baroness Dudley (age 23) were married. She by marriage Baroness Sutton of Dudley. The difference in their ages was 23 years. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward III of England.

Edward de Vere 17th Earl of Oxford (age 21) and Anne Cecil Countess of Oxford (age 15) were married. She by marriage Countess of Oxford. He the son of John de Vere 16th Earl of Oxford and .

Edward Somerset 4th Earl of Worcester (age 21) and Elizabeth Hastings Countess of Worcester 1546-1621 (age 25) were married. She by marriage Countess Worcester. She the daughter of Francis Hastings 2nd Earl Huntingdon and Catherine Pole Countess Huntingdon (age 60). He the son of William Somerset 3rd Earl of Worcester (age 45) and Christina North Countess of Worcester -1558. They were third cousin once removed.

On 10 Mar 1572 [his grandfather] William Paulet 1st Marquess Winchester (age 89) died. On His son [his father] John Paulet 2nd Marquess Winchester (age 62) succeeded 2nd Marquess Winchester, 2nd Earl Wiltshire, 2nd Baron St John. [his step-mother] Winifred Brydges Marchioness Winchester by marriage Marchioness Winchester.

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On 04 Nov 1576 [his father] John Paulet 2nd Marquess Winchester (age 66) died. His son William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester (age 44) succeeded 3rd Marquess Winchester, 3rd Earl Wiltshire, 3rd Baron St John. [his wife] Agnes Howard Marchioness Winchester 1535-1601 (age 41) by marriage Marchioness Winchester.

In or before 1584 [his brother-in-law] William aka Francis Howard (age 44) and Frances Gouldwell (age 30) were married.

After 12 Jul 1586 Richard Montpesson and [his sister-in-law] Mary Howard Baroness Dudley (age 38) were married.

On 29 Nov 1597 Edward Stafford (age 45) and [his sister-in-law] Douglas Howard Baroness Sheffield (age 55) were married. They were fourth cousins.

In 1598 [his sister-in-law] Martha Howard (age 43) died.

On 24 Nov 1598 William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester (age 66) died. His son [his son] William Paulet 4th Marquess Winchester 1559-1629 (age 39) succeeded 4th Marquess Winchester, 4th Earl Wiltshire, 4th Baron St John. [his daughter-in-law] Lucy Cecil Marchioness Winchester -1614 by marriage Marchioness Winchester.

On 18 Nov 1601 [his former wife] Agnes Howard Marchioness Winchester 1535-1601 (age 66) died.

[his son] Anne Paulett was born to William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester and Agnes Howard Marchioness Winchester 1535-1601.

[his son] Katherine Paulett was born to William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester and Agnes Howard Marchioness Winchester 1535-1601.

[his illegitimate son] William Pawlett of Edington Wiltshire was born illegitimately to William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester.

[his son] Elizabeth Paulett was born to William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester and Agnes Howard Marchioness Winchester 1535-1601.

George Bourchier and Martha Howard were married. The difference in their ages was 20 years. He the son of John Bourchier 2nd Earl Bath and Eleanor Manners Countess Bath 1503-1547. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward III of England.

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Family Trees of William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester 1532-1598

Paternal Family Tree: Paulett

Maternal Family Tree: Aoife NI Diarmait Macmurrough Countess Pembroke and Buckingham 1145-1188

Descendants Family Trees:

Royal Ancestors of William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester 1532-1598

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

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 12 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd 1100-1170

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

Kings Powys: Great x 13 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys 1047-1132

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

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

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

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

Royal Descendants of William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester 1532-1598

Diana Spencer Princess Wales 1961-1997 x 2

William Windsor Prince of Wales 1982- x 2

Ancestors of William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester 1532-1598

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Paulet

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Paulet

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Paulet 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

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

Great x 3 Grandmother: Constance Poynings 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Welles 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: John Paulet 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Ros 6th Baron Ros Helmsley 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Ros of Gedney 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Fitzalan Baroness Ros Helmsley 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Ros 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Skelton

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Skelton

GrandFather: William Paulet 1st Marquess Winchester 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Father: John Paulet 2nd Marquess Winchester 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Capell

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Capell of Stoke-by-Nayland in Suffolk

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Capell

GrandMother: Elizabeth Capell Marchioness Winchester 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Arundell

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Arundell

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor aka Annorah Lambourne

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Arundell 8 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Burghesh 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Burghesh 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ismania Hanham

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Arundell 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Chidiock 5th Baron Fitzpayn

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Chideock 6th Baron Fitzpayn 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Fitzwarin 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Chideocke 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Lumley 1st Baron Lumley 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Lumley 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Neville Baroness Lumley 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

William Paulet 3rd Marquess Winchester 1532-1598 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Willoughby 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Willoughby 7th Latimer of Corby 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Neville 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Willoughby 8th Baron Latimer of Corby 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Welby

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Willoughby 1st Baron Willoughby 9th Baron Latimer 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edmund Cheney

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Cheney 12 x Great Grand Daughter 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

GrandFather: Robert Willoughby 2nd Baron Willoughby 10th Baron Latimer 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Champernowne

Great x 1 Grandmother: Blanche Champernowne

Mother: Elizabeth Willoughby 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III 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 Grandfather: Edward Grey Baron Ferrers of Groby 6 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Astley Baroness Grey Ruthyn 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Grey 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Ferrers 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Ferrers 6th Baroness Ferrers Groby 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Mowbray Baroness Berkeley 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Grey 1st Marquess Dorset 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Woodville

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Woodville 1st Earl Rivers

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Bittelsgate

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Woodville Queen Consort England 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Peter Luxemburg I Count Saint Pol 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Jacquetta of Luxemburg Duchess Bedford 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margherita Baux 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

GrandMother: Dorothy Grey Baroness Mountjoy, Willoughby and Latimer 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Bonville 1st Baron Bonville 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Bonville 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

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

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Bonville 6th Baron Harington 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Harrington

Great x 1 Grandmother: Cecily Bonville Marchioness Dorset 3 x Great Grand Daughter 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 Grandfather: Richard Neville Earl Salisbury Great Grand Son 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 2 Grandmother: Katherine Neville Baroness Bonville and Hastings 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Montagu 1st Count Perche 4th Earl Salisbury 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Montagu 5th Countess of Salisbury 1407-1462 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Holland 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England