Baron Bryan

Summary

18th February 1516. 1st. Margaret Bourchier 1st Baroness Bryan [aged 48] created. See Birth of Princess Mary.

1552. 1st. Margaret Bourchier 1st Baroness Bryan extinct.

On 18th February 1516 Queen Mary I of England and Ireland was born to Henry VIII [aged 24] and Catherine of Aragon [aged 30] at Palace of Placentia, Greenwich [Map]. Margaret Bourchier 1st Baroness Bryan [aged 48] was created 1st Baroness Bryan and appointed the child's governess. Catherine York Countess Devon [aged 36] was her godmother. She married 25th July 1554 her first cousin once removed Philip "The Prudent" II King Spain, son of Charles V Holy Roman Emperor and Isabel Aviz Queen Consort Spain.

Around 1552 Margaret Bourchier 1st Baroness Bryan [aged 84] died at Leyton, Essex. Baron Bryan extinct. It appears the title was for life only.