Biography of Antonis Mor 1517-1577

Around 1517 Antonis Mor was born in Utrecht.

Around 1549 Antonis Mor (age 32). Portrait of Cardinal Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (age 31).

Cardinal Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle: On 20 Aug 1517 he was born. On 21 Sep 1586 Cardinal Antoine Perrenot de Granvelle (age 69) died.

Around 1552 Antonis Mor (age 35). Portrait of John Manuel Aviz Prince Portugal (age 14).

John Manuel Aviz Prince Portugal: On 03 Jun 1537 he was born to John III King Portugal (age 34) and Catherine of Austria Queen Consort Portugal (age 30). In 1552 John Manuel Aviz Prince Portugal (age 14) and Joanna of Austria Princess Portugal (age 16) were married. They were double first cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward III of England 1312-1377. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Edward III of England 1312-1377. She the daughter of Charles V Holy Roman Emperor (age 51) and Isabel Aviz Queen Consort Spain. He the son of John III King Portugal (age 49) and Catherine of Austria Queen Consort Portugal (age 44). On 02 Jan 1554 John Manuel Aviz Prince Portugal (age 16) died.

Around 1552 Antonis Mor (age 35). Portrait of Catherine of Austria Queen Consort Portugal (age 44).

Around 1552 Antonis Mor (age 35). Portrait of Maria of Portugal Duchess Viseu (age 30).

Maria of Portugal Duchess Viseu: On 18 Jun 1521 she was born to Manuel "Fortunate" I King Portugal (age 52) and Eleanor of Austria Queen Consort France Queen Consort Portugal (age 22). On 10 Oct 1577 Maria of Portugal Duchess Viseu (age 56) died.

Around 1554 Antonis Mor (age 37). Portrait of Queen Mary I of England and Ireland (age 37).

Around 1558 Antonis Mor (age 41). Portrait of (probably) Jane Dormer Duchess Feria (age 19).

Jane Dormer Duchess Feria: On 06 Jan 1538 she was born to William Dormer (age 25) and Mary Sidney in Eythrope, Waddesdon. Around 1554 Jane Dormer Duchess Feria (age 15) was appointed Lady in Waiting to Queen Mary I of England and Ireland (age 37). In 1558 (age 38) was created 1st Duke Feria. Jane Dormer Duchess Feria (age 19) by marriage Duchess Feria. On 29 Dec 1558 (age 38) and Jane Dormer Duchess Feria (age 20) were married. On 13 Jan 1612 Jane Dormer Duchess Feria (age 74) died.

Around 1560 Antonis Mor (age 43). Portrait of Simon Renard (age 47).

Simon Renard: In 1513 he was born. Before 08 Aug 1573 Simon Renard (age 60) and Jeanne Lullier were married. On 08 Aug 1573 Simon Renard (age 60) died.

Around 1560 Antonis Mor (age 43). Portrait of Anne Ferneley.

Anne Ferneley: She was born to William Ferneley of West Creeting in Suffolk. In 1544 Thomas Gresham (age 25) and she were married. In 1596 she died.

Around 1560 Antonis Mor (age 43). Portrait of Thomas Gresham (age 41).

Around 1560 Antonis Mor (age 43). Portrait of Philip "The Prudent" II King Spain (age 32).

Around 1562 Antonis Mor (age 45). Portrait of Henry Lee of Ditchley (age 28).

Henry Lee of Ditchley: In Mar 1533 he was born to Anthony Lee (age 23) and Margaret Wyatt (age 27). On 21 May 1554 Henry Lee of Ditchley (age 21) and Anne Paget were married. Before 1590 Anne Vavasour (age 30) became the mistress of Henry Lee of Ditchley (age 56). In Sep 1592 Henry Lee of Ditchley (age 59) and Anne Vavasour (age 32) were visisted by Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland (age 58) at their home in Ditchley Park, Oxfordshire. In 1597 Henry Lee of Ditchley (age 63) was appointed 387th Knight of the Garter by Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland (age 63). On 12 Feb 1611 Henry Lee of Ditchley (age 77) died. Evelyn's Diary. 20 Oct 1664. Hence, to see the famous wells, natural and artificial grots and fountains, called Bushell's Wells, at Enstone. This Bushell had been Secretary to my Lord Verulam. It is an extraordinary solitude. There he had two mummies; a grot where he lay in a hammock, like an Indian. Hence, we went to Dichley, an ancient seat of the Lees, now Sir Henry Lee's (age 25); it is a low ancient timber-house, with a pretty bowling-green. My Lady gave us an extraordinary dinner. This gentleman's mother (age 49) was Countess of Rochester, who was also there, and Sir Walter St. John (age 42). There were some pictures of their ancestors, not ill painted; the great-grandfather had been Knight of the Garter [Note. Reference to Henry Lee of Ditchley who was not great-grandfather; he was second-cousin once-removed]; there was a picture of a Pope, and our Savior's head. So we returned to Cornbury.

Around 1562 Antonis Mor (age 45). Portrait of Margaret Habsburg Spain (age 39).

Margaret Habsburg Spain: On 05 Jul 1522 she was born illegitimately to Charles V Holy Roman Emperor (age 22) and Johanna Maria van der Gheynst. On 18 Jan 1586 Margaret Habsburg Spain (age 63) died.

1564. Antonis Mor (age 47). Portrait of Steven Cornelisz van Herwijck (age 34).

Steven Cornelisz van Herwijck: Around 1530 he was born at Utrecht. In 1567 Steven Cornelisz van Herwijck (age 37) died.

In 1577 Antonis Mor (age 60) died.