Biography of Bussy Mansel 1623-1699

Paternal Family Tree: Mansel

Before 22 Nov 1623 [his father] Arthur Mansel (age 36) and [his mother] Jane Price were married.

On 22 Nov 1623 Bussy Mansel was born to Arthur Mansel (age 36) and Jane Price.

On 27 Nov 1638 [his father] Arthur Mansel (age 51) died.

Around 1642 Edward Stradling 3rd Baronet (age 18) and [his future wife] Catherine Perry aka Hunter were married.

On 17 Apr 1646 Bussy Mansel (age 22) and Catherine Perry aka Hunter were married.

Around 1660 Edward Stradling 3rd Baronet (age 36) died. His son [his step-son] Edward Stradling 4th Baronet (age 17) succeeded 4th Baronet Stradling of St Donats in Glamorganshire.

On 27 Jun 1660 Bussy Mansel (age 36) was elected MP Cardiff Boroughs.

In 1667 [his son-in-law] William Waller (age 28) and [his daughter] Catherine Mansel were married.

In Mar 1679 Bussy Mansel (age 55) was elected MP Glamorganshire.

In Oct 1679 Bussy Mansel (age 55) was elected MP Glamorganshire.

In 1681 Bussy Mansel (age 57) was elected MP Cardiff Boroughs.

On 05 Sep 1686 [his step-son] Edward Stradling 4th Baronet (age 43) died. His son Edward Stradling 5th Baronet (age 14) succeeded 5th Baronet Stradling of St Donats in Glamorganshire.

In 1689, 1690, 1695 and 1698 Bussy Mansel (age 65) was elected MP Glamorganshire.

In 1699 Bussy Mansel (age 75) died.

On 27 Sep 1738 Thomas Stradling 6th Baronet (age 28) died unmarried. Baronet Stradling of St Donats in Glamorganshire extinct.

"The estate of St. Donats Castle was bequeathed to the Drakes of Shardeloes, and is now [1838] possessed by Thomas Tyrwhitt Drake, Esq.; Merthymawr and Monknash passed to Hugh Bowen, Esq., and Penlline Lampey and Cwm Hawey to Bussey Mansel, Esq." [Burke's Extinct Baronetcies.] Jane, the great aunt of the last Baronet (da. of the 3d Bart.), had m. George Bowen, of Kettlehill, co. Glamorgan, and Dame Catharine Mansel, widow of the 3d Bart., had m. Bussey Mansel. The disposition of the property in the will gave rise to a Chancery suit, which lasted sixty years from 1738, at the close of which, the valuable library, furniture, etc., of St. Donats Castle were sold. [N. & Q., 3d S., xi, 153.]

[his daughter] Catherine Mansel was born to Bussy Mansel and Catherine Perry aka Hunter.

Royal Ancestors of Bussy Mansel 1623-1699

Kings Wessex: Great x 18 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

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

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

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

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

Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 14 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

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

Ancestors of Bussy Mansel 1623-1699

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Mansel of Margam

GrandFather: Thomas Mansel 1st Baronet 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Beaufort 2nd or 3rd Duke Somerset 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Charles Somerset 1st Earl of Worcester 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Hill

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Somerset 2nd Earl of Worcester 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Herbert 2nd Earl Pembroke 1st Earl Huntingdon 9 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Herbert 3rd Baroness Herbert Raglan 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Woodville Countess Pembroke and Huntingdon 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Jane Somerset 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Browne

Great x 3 Grandfather: Anthony Browne 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Fitzalan 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Browne Countess of Worcester 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Neville 1st Marquess Montagu 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

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

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Ingaldsthorpe 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Father: Arthur Mansel 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Bussy Mansel 8 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: William Price of Briton Ferry

Mother: Jane Price