Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton 1669-1725

Paternal Family Tree: Boyle

Maternal Family Tree: Ursula St Barbe 1532-1602

On 7th May 1661 [his father] Charles Boyle 3rd Baron Clifford [aged 21] and [his mother] Jane Seymour [aged 24] were married. She the daughter of [his grandfather] William Seymour 2nd Duke of Somerset and [his grandmother] Frances Devereux Duchess of Somerset [aged 61]. He the son of Richard Boyle 2nd Earl Cork 1st Earl Burlington [aged 48] and Elizabeth Clifford Countess Burlington [aged 47]. They were half sixth cousins. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

On 12th July 1669 Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton was born to Charles Boyle 3rd Baron Clifford [aged 29] and Jane Seymour [aged 32]. He was educated at Westminster School [Map].

In 1679 [his father] Charles Boyle 3rd Baron Clifford [aged 39] and [his step-mother] Arethusa Berkeley Baroness Clifford [aged 15] were married. The difference in their ages was 24 years. She the daughter of George Berkeley 1st Earl Berkeley [aged 51] and Elizabeth Massingberd Countess Berkeley. He the son of [his grandfather] Richard Boyle 2nd Earl Cork 1st Earl Burlington [aged 66] and [his grandmother] Elizabeth Clifford Countess Burlington [aged 65]. They were fifth cousin once removed.

On 23rd November 1679 [his mother] Jane Seymour [aged 42] died.

On 26th January 1688 [his brother] Charles Boyle 2nd Earl Burlington [aged 20] and [his sister-in-law] Juliana Noel Countess Burlington [aged 16] were married. She by marriage Countess Burlington. They were sixth cousins. He a great x 5 grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

In 1689 Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton [aged 19] was elected MP Tamworth which seat he held until 1690.

On 6th January 1691 [his grandmother] Elizabeth Clifford Countess Burlington [aged 77] died. Her son [his father] Charles [aged 51] succeeded 3rd Baron Clifford.

On 21st November 1692 Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton [aged 23] was elected MP Cambridge University at a by-election which seat he held until 1690.

On 12th October 1694 [his father] Charles Boyle 3rd Baron Clifford [aged 54] died. His son [his brother] Charles [aged 26] succeeded 4th Baron Clifford.

Before 1696 [his brother-in-law] James Douglas 2nd Duke Queensberry [aged 33] and [his sister] Mary Boyle Duchess Queensbury [aged 31] were married. She by marriage Duchess Queensberry. He the son of William Douglas 1st Duke Queensberry and Isabel Douglas Countess Queensberry.

On 15th January 1698 [his grandfather] Richard Boyle 2nd Earl Cork 1st Earl Burlington [aged 85] died. His grandson [his brother] Charles [aged 30] succeeded 2nd Earl Burlington, 3rd Viscount Boyle of Kinalmeaky.

In 1699 [his brother-in-law] Henry Petty 1st Earl Shelburne [aged 23] and [his sister] Arabella Boyle Countess Shelburne [aged 28] were married. He the son of William Petty and Elizabeth Waller 1st Baroness Shelburne [aged 63].

In 1699 [his brother-in-law] Henry Petty 1st Earl Shelburne [aged 23] was created 1st Baron Shelburne. [his sister] Arabella Boyle Countess Shelburne [aged 28] by marriage Baroness Shelburne.

In 1699 Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton [aged 29] was appointed one of the Commissioners of the Treasury.

Abbot John Whethamstede’s Chronicle of the Abbey of St Albans

Abbot John Whethamstede's Register aka Chronicle of his second term at the Abbey of St Albans, 1451-1461, is a remarkable text that describes his first-hand experience of the beginning of the Wars of the Roses including the First and Second Battles of St Albans, 1455 and 1461, respectively, their cause, and their consequences, not least on the Abbey itself. His text also includes Loveday, Blore Heath, Northampton, the Act of Accord, Wakefield, and Towton, and ends with the Coronation of King Edward IV. In addition to the events of the Wars of the Roses, Abbot John, or his scribes who wrote the Chronicle, include details in the life of the Abbey such as charters, letters, land exchanges, visits by legates, and disputes, which provide a rich insight into the day-to-day life of the Abbey, and the challenges faced by its Abbot.

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In 1701 Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton [aged 31] was appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer.

Before 1703 [his brother-in-law] James Barry 4th Earl Barrymore [aged 35] and [his sister] Elizabeth Boyle Countess Barrymore [aged 40] were married. She by marriage Countess Barrymore. He the son of Richard Barry 2nd Earl Barrymore. They were second cousins. She a great x 5 granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland.

1703. Godfrey Kneller [aged 56]. Portrait of Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton [aged 33].

In 1703 [his sister] Elizabeth Boyle Countess Barrymore [aged 41] died.

In 1704 Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton [aged 34] was appointed Lord Lieutenant of the West Riding of Yorkshire and Lord High Treasurer of Ireland.

On 9th February 1704 [his brother] Charles Boyle 2nd Earl Burlington [aged 36] died. His son [his nephew] Richard [aged 9] succeeded 3rd Earl Burlington, 4th Viscount Boyle of Kinalmeaky, 5th Baron Clifford.

In 1705 Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton [aged 35] was elected MP Westminster.

In or after 1705 Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton [aged 35] was appointed Secretary of State for the Northern Department.

In 1709 [his sister] Mary Boyle Duchess Queensbury [aged 45] died.

In 1714 Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton [aged 44] was created 1st Baron Carleton.

The History of William Marshal, Earl of Chepstow and Pembroke, Regent of England. Book 1 of 2, Lines 1-10152.

The History of William Marshal was commissioned by his son shortly after William’s death in 1219 to celebrate the Marshal’s remarkable life; it is an authentic, contemporary voice. The manuscript was discovered in 1861 by French historian Paul Meyer. Meyer published the manuscript in its original Anglo-French in 1891 in two books. This book is a line by line translation of the first of Meyer’s books; lines 1-10152. Book 1 of the History begins in 1139 and ends in 1194. It describes the events of the Anarchy, the role of William’s father John, John’s marriages, William’s childhood, his role as a hostage at the siege of Newbury, his injury and imprisonment in Poitou where he met Eleanor of Aquitaine and his life as a knight errant. It continues with the accusation against him of an improper relationship with Margaret, wife of Henry the Young King, his exile, and return, the death of Henry the Young King, the rebellion of Richard, the future King Richard I, war with France, the death of King Henry II, and the capture of King Richard, and the rebellion of John, the future King John. It ends with the release of King Richard and the death of John Marshal.

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In 1719 [his brother-in-law] Henry Petty 1st Earl Shelburne [aged 43] was created 1st Earl Shelburne in County Wexford. [his sister] Arabella Boyle Countess Shelburne [aged 48] by marriage Countess Shelburne in County Wexford.

In 31st March 1725 Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton [aged 55] died unmarried. Baron Carleton extinct.

Royal Ancestors of Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton 1669-1725

Kings Wessex: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Gruffudd ap Cynan of 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 Godwinson: Great x 19 Grand Son of King Harold II of England

Kings England: Great x 5 Grand Son of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

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

Kings France: Great x 8 Grand Son of Charles "Beloved Mad" VI King France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 23 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Kings Spain: Great x 15 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon

Ancestors of Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton 1669-1725

Great x 1 Grandfather: Richard Boyle 1st Earl Cork

Grandfather: Richard Boyle 2nd Earl Cork 1st Earl Burlington

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Fenton

Great x 2 Grandfather: Geoffrey Fenton

Great x 1 Grandmother: Catherine Fenton Countess Cork

father: Charles Boyle 3rd Baron Clifford 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Clifford 1st Earl of Cumberland 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Clifford 2nd Earl of Cumberland 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Percy Baroness Clifford 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Clifford 4th Earl of Cumberland 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Dacre 3rd Baron Dacre Gilsland 7th Baron Greystoke 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Dacre Countess Cumberland 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Talbot Baroness Dacre of Gilsland 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Clifford 5th Earl of Cumberland 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Grisold Hughes Countess Cumberland

Grandmother: Elizabeth Clifford Countess Burlington 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Cecil

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Cecil 1st Baron Burghley

Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Heckington

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Cecil 1st Earl Salisbury 11 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Anthony Cooke

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mildred Cooke Baroness Burghley 10 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Fitzwilliam 9 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Frances Cecil Countess Cumberland 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Brooke 9th Baron Cobham 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Brooke 10th Baron Cobham 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Braye Baroness Cobham 11 x Great Granddaughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Brooke 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Newton of Hawtrey 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Newton Baroness Cobham 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Poyntz 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England

Henry Boyle 1st Baron Carleton 5 x Great Grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Seymour 9 x Great Grandson of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 1st Duke of Somerset 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margery Wentworth 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 1st Earl Hertford 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Stanhope

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Stanhope Duchess Somerset 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bourchier 3 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Edward Seymour 2 x Great Grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Grey 2nd Marquess Dorset 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Grey 1st Duke of Suffolk 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Wotton Marchioness Dorset

Great x 2 Grandmother: Catherine Grey Countess Hertford Great Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Charles Brandon 1st Duke of Suffolk 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Frances Brandon Duchess of Suffolk Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Tudor Queen Consort France daughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Grandfather: William Seymour 2nd Duke of Somerset 3 x Great Grandson of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 1 Grandmother: Honora Rogers

mother: Jane Seymour 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry VII of England and Ireland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Devereux 1st Viscount Hereford 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Devereux 5 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Grey Baroness Ferrers Chartley 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Walter Devereux 1st Earl Essex 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: George Hastings 1st Earl Huntingdon 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Dorothy Hastings 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Stafford Countess Huntingdon 4 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Devereux 2nd Earl Essex 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Knollys

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Knollys

Great x 4 Grandmother: Lettice Peniston

Great x 2 Grandmother: Lettice Knollys Countess Essex and Leicester 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Carey 4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Carey 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Boleyn 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England

Grandmother: Frances Devereux Duchess of Somerset 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: James Walsingham

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Walsingham

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Writtle

Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Walsingham 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Denny

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joyce Denny 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Troutbeck 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Frances Walsingham Countess Essex 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard St Barbe

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry St Barbe of Ashington Somerset

Great x 2 Grandmother: Ursula St Barbe