Paternal Family Tree: Monck
In 1604 [his father] Thomas Monck [aged 33] and [his mother] Elizabeth Smith were married.
Around 1610 Bishop Nicholas Monck was born to Thomas Monck [aged 39] and Elizabeth Smith at Potheridge Merton Great Torrington, Devon. He a great x 3 grandson of King Edward IV of England.
In 1627 [his father] Thomas Monck [aged 56] died.
In 1629 Bishop Nicholas Monck [aged 19] was educated at Wadham College, Oxford University.
On 3rd March 1631 Bishop Nicholas Monck [aged 21] graduated Bachelor of Arts at Wadham College, Oxford University.
On 30th October 1633 Bishop Nicholas Monck [aged 23] graduated Master of Arts: Oxford University at Wadham College, Oxford University.
In 1642 Bishop Nicholas Monck [aged 32] and Susannah Payne were married.
On 23rd January 1653 [his brother] George Monck 1st Duke Albemarle [aged 44] and [his sister-in-law] Anne Clarges Duchess Albermarle [aged 33] were married.
John Evelyn's Diary. 6th January 1661. Dr. Allestree [aged 39] preached at the Abbey [Map], after which four Bishops were consecrated, Hereford [aged 51], Norwich [aged 61], ...
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On 6th January 1661 Bishop Nicholas Monck [aged 51] was consecrated Bishop of Hereford.
On 7th December 1661 Bishop Nicholas Monck [aged 51] died at Old Palace Yard, Westminster Palace.
John Evelyn's Diary. 20th December 1661. The Bishop of Gloucester [aged 70] preached at the Abbey [Map] at the funeral of the Bishop of Hereford [deceased], brother to the Duke of Albemarle [aged 53]. It was a decent solemnity. There was a silver miter, with episcopal robes, borne by the herald before the hearse, which was followed by the Duke his brother, and all the bishops, with divers noblemen.
On 20th December 1661 Bishop Nicholas Monck [deceased] was buried at the Chapel of St Edmund, Westminster Abbey [Map].
[his son] Nicholas Monck was born to Bishop Nicholas Monck and Susannah Payne. He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward IV of England.
[his daughter] Mary Monck was born to Bishop Nicholas Monck and Susannah Payne. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward IV of England. She married Arthur Fairwell.
[his daughter] Elizabeth Monck was born to Bishop Nicholas Monck and Susannah Payne. She a great x 4 granddaughter of King Edward IV of England. She married Curwen Rawlinson and had issue.
Kings Wessex: Great x 16 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 Godwinson: Great x 17 Grand Son of King Harold II of England
Kings England: Great x 3 Grand Son of King Edward IV of England
Kings Scotland: Great x 13 Grand Son of King David I of Scotland
Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Son of King Philip IV of France
Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 21 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 13 Grand Son of Alfonso VII King Castile VII King Leon
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Monck
Great x 3 Grandfather: Humphrey Monck
Great x 2 Grandfather: Anthony Monck of Powdering
Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Monke of Potheridge Devon
Grandfather: Anthony Monck of Potheridge
Great Grandson of King Edward IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Plantagenet 3rd Duke of York
Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: King Edward IV of England
2 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Cecily "Rose of Raby" Neville Duchess York
Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Arthur Plantagenet 1st Viscount Lisle
son of King Edward IV of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Waite
Great x 1 Grandmother: Frances Plantagenet
Granddaughter of King Edward IV of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Grey Baron Ferrers of Groby
6 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Grey 1st Viscount Lisle
5 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Ferrers 6th Baroness Ferrers Groby
4 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Grey Viscountess Lisle
6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Talbot 1st Viscount Lisle
4 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Talbot Viscountess Lisle
5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Cheddar Viscountess Lisle
father: Thomas Monck
2 x Great Grandson of King Edward IV of England
Bishop Nicholas Monck
3 x Great Grandson of King Edward IV of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Smith
Grandfather: George Smith of Exeter
Great x 2 Grandfather: Alexander Muttleberry of Jordans in Somerset
Great x 1 Grandmother: Alice Muttleberry
mother: Elizabeth Smith
Great x 1 Grandfather: James Walker of Exeter
Grandmother: Joan Walker