Biography of Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich 1569-1637
Paternal Family Tree: Denny
Maternal Family Tree: Alice Sanford Countess of Oxford
In 1560 [his father] Henry Denny (age 20) and [his mother] Honora Grey (age 20) were married. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward III of England. 
On 15 Aug 1569 Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich was born to Henry Denny (age 29) and Honora Grey (age 29).
On 28 Aug 1569 [his mother] Honora Grey (age 29) died.
In 1570 [his father] Henry Denny (age 30) and Elizabeth Grey were married at Pirgo Havering.
On 24 Mar 1574 [his father] Henry Denny (age 34) died.
In 1585 Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich (age 15) was educated at St John's College, Cambridge University [Map].
In 1587 Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich (age 17) was knighted.
Around 1593 William Newport aka Hatton (age 33) and [his future sister-in-law] Elizabeth Cecil Lady Hatton (age 15) were married. She the daughter of Thomas Cecil 1st Earl Exeter (age 50) and Dorothy Neville Countess Exeter (age 45).
Around 1595 Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich (age 25) commissioned the building of Abbey House, Waltham Abbey.
After 27 Jun 1598 Edward Coke (age 46) and [his future sister-in-law] Elizabeth Cecil Lady Hatton (age 20) were married. The difference in their ages was 25 years. She the daughter of Thomas Cecil 1st Earl Exeter (age 56) and Dorothy Neville Countess Exeter (age 50).
In 1601 [his future brother-in-law] Edward Cecil 1st Viscount Wimbledon (age 28) and Theodosia Noel (age 16) were married. He the son of Thomas Cecil 1st Earl Exeter (age 58) and Dorothy Neville Countess Exeter (age 53).
In 1603 [his future brother-in-law] Richard Cecil (age 32) and Elizabeth Cope were married. He the son of Thomas Cecil 1st Earl Exeter (age 60) and Dorothy Neville Countess Exeter (age 55).
In 1603 Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich (age 33) was appointed High Sheriff of Hertfordshire.
In 1603 Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich (age 33) welcomed King James I of Scotland to England on his journey to Wesminster.
Before 27 Oct 1604 Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich (age 35) was elected MP Essex.
On 27 Oct 1604 Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich (age 35) was created 1st Baron Denny of Waltham in Essex.
Around 06 Jan 1607 [his son-in-law] James Hay 1st Earl Carlisle (age 27) and [his daughter] Honora Denny were married. She the daughter of Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich (age 37) and Mary Cecil Countess Norwich.
Before 1614 Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich (age 44) and Mary Cecil Countess Norwich were married. She the daughter of Thomas Cecil 1st Earl Exeter (age 71) and Dorothy Neville Countess Exeter. They were half second cousin once removed.
On 16 Aug 1614 [his daughter] Honora Denny died.
In Feb 1618 [his brother-in-law] Edward Cecil 1st Viscount Wimbledon (age 45) and Diana Drury Viscountess Wimbledon were married. He the son of Thomas Cecil 1st Earl Exeter (age 75) and Dorothy Neville Countess Exeter. They were third cousin once removed.
In Nov 1625 [his brother-in-law] Edward Cecil 1st Viscount Wimbledon (age 53) was created 1st Viscount Wimbledon, 1st Baron Cecil Putney. Diana Drury Viscountess Wimbledon by marriage Viscountess Wimbledon.
On 17 Oct 1626 Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich (age 57) was created 1st Earl Norwich. [his wife] Mary Cecil Countess Norwich by marriage Countess Norwich.
On 04 Sep 1633 [his brother-in-law] Richard Cecil (age 62) died. He was buried at Wakerley, Northamptonshire [Map].
In 1635 [his brother-in-law] Edward Cecil 1st Viscount Wimbledon (age 62) and Sophia Zouche (age 17) were married. The difference in their ages was 45 years. He the son of Thomas Cecil 1st Earl Exeter and Dorothy Neville Countess Exeter.
On 24 Oct 1637 Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich (age 68) died. Earl Norwich, Baron Denny of Waltham in Essex extinct.
On 18 Mar 1638 [his former wife] Mary Cecil Countess Norwich died.
In Nov 1644 George Goring 1st Earl Norwich (age 59) was created 1st Earl Norwich by King Charles II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 14) for his support during the Civil War. The last Earl Norwich of the previous creation was his uncle Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich brother of his mother [his sister] Anne Denny (age 77).
[his daughter] Honora Denny was born to Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich and Mary Cecil Countess Norwich.
Kings Wessex: Great x 15 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 13 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 14 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys
Kings England: Great x 6 Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 10 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
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Denny
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Denny
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Denny
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edmund Denny
GrandFather: Anthony Denny 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Troutbeck
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Troutbeck
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Troutbeck 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Stanley 1st Baron Stanley
10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Stanley Baroness Grey Codnor 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Goushill Baroness Stanley 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Troutbeck 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Father: Henry Denny 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Philip Champernowne
GrandMother: Joan Champernowne
Edward Denny 1st Earl Norwich 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Grey 6th Baron Grey of Wilton
Great x 3 Grandfather: Reginald Grey 7th Baron Grey of Wilton 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Blanche Vache Baroness Grey Wilton 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: John Grey 8th Baron Grey of Wilton 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Beaufort 1st Duke Somerset
Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Tacine Beaufort Baroness Grey Wilton 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Edmund Grey 9th Baron Grey of Wilton 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Grey 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edmund Grey 1st Earl Kent 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Constance Holland Countess Norfolk and Nottingham
Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Grey Baroness Grey Wilton 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Percy 2nd Earl of Northumberland 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Percy 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Neville Countess Northumberland Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
GrandFather: William Grey 13th Baron Grey of Wilton 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Hastings
Great x 3 Grandfather: Leonard Hastings
Great x 4 Grandmother: Maud Sutton
Great x 2 Grandfather: Ralph Hastings 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Camoys 1st Baron Camoys 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Camoys 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Louches Baroness Camoys
Great x 1 Grandmother: Florence Hastings Baroness Grey Wilton 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Tattershall
Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne Tattershall
Mother: Honora Grey 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Beaufort 1st Marquess Somerset and Dorset Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edmund Beaufort 1st or 2nd Duke Somerset Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Holland Duchess Clarence 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Beaufort 2nd or 3rd Duke Somerset 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Beauchamp 13th Earl Warwick 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Beauchamp Duchess Somerset
4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Berkeley Countess Warwick
3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Charles Somerset 1st Earl of Worcester 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Hill of Shilston
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Hill of Shilston
Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Hill
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Champernoun
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Champernoun
Great x 4 Grandmother: Katherine Daubeny
GrandMother: Mary Somerset Baroness Grey Wilton 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Reginald West 6th Baron De La Warr 3rd Baron West
4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard West 7th Baron De La Warr 4th Baron West 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Thorley Baroness De La Warr Baroness West
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas West 8th Baron De La Warr 5th Baron West 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Hungerford 2nd Baron Hungerford
9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Hungerford Baroness De La Warr Baroness West 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Botreaux 4th Baroness Botreaux Baroness Hungerford 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth West 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Mortimer
Great x 3 Grandfather: Hugh Mortimer
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Mortimer Baroness De La Warr and West 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Cornwall
5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Cornwall 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Barre 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England