Elizabeth Paulet (c. 1533 – 4 November 1576)[1] was an English noblewoman, the daughter of John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester of Basing, Hampshire and his first wife Elizabeth Willoughby.[1][2]
Elizabeth Paulet | |
|---|---|
| Born | c. 1533 England |
| Died | 4 November 1576 (aged 42–43) Winchester, England |
| Buried | St. Mary's Church, Basing, Hampshire 51°16′17″N 1°02′48″W / 51.271389°N 1.046667°W |
| Noble family | Paulet |
| Spouse(s) |
Sir Henry Ughtred |
| Issue | Sir William Courtenay Jane Courtenay |
| Father | John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester |
| Mother | Elizabeth Willoughby |
Marriages and issue edit
Elizabeth Paulet married twice.
First marriage edit
She married firstly, around 28 November 1545, Sir William Courtenay, de jure Earl of Devon (c. 1529 – 26 September 1557), the son of George Courtenay, of Powderham, Devon and Catherine St. Leger and had a son and a daughter:[1][2][3]
- Sir William Courtenay, (June 1553 – 24 June 1630), married firstly, around 18 January 1573,[4] Elizabeth, daughter of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland; secondly, Elizabeth, daughter of Sir George Sydenham of Combe Sydenham in Somerset and widow of Sir Francis Drake; thirdly, Jane, daughter of Robert Hill of Yarde, Somerset.[5]
- Jane Courtenay, married, around 20 January 1573,[6] as his first wife, Sir Nicholas Parker of Willingdon.[3]
Sir William Courtenay died 29 September 1557 after the battle of St. Quentin in Picardy.[2] His son and heir, William, was four years old. He bequeathed to his wife the life interest of a third of his property in Devon and to his daughter an annuity of £20 until she was 21, when she was to receive £1,000.[2]
Second marriage edit
She married secondly, after 1557, Sir Henry Ughtred (c. 1533–1599),[7] the son of Sir Anthony Ughtred, Governor of Jersey and Elizabeth Seymour, daughter of Sir John Seymour of Wulfhall, Savernake, Wiltshire and Margery Wentworth.[8][9]
Death edit
Elizabeth died 4 November 1576 and was buried at St. Mary's Church, Basing, Hampshire.[7] Henry Ughtred remarried after his wife's death, however the identity of his second wife is unknown. He died in Limerick in June 1599.[10]
References edit
- ^ a b c Cokayne IV 1916, pp. 332–333.
- ^ a b c d Hawkyard 1982.
- ^ a b Vivian 1895, p. 247.
- ^ Foster 1887, p. 339.
- ^ Hasler 1981.
- ^ Foster 1887, p. 1018.
- ^ a b Cokayne IV 1916, p. 333.
- ^ Fuidge 1981.
- ^ Thornton 2012, p. 71.
- ^ MacCarthy-Morrogh 2016, p. 395.
Bibliography edit
- "Elizabeth I: volume 202 Part 3: October 1598". Calendar of State Papers, Ireland, 1598-1599. British-history.ac.uk. 1895. pp. 273–326. Retrieved 7 December 2013. (subscription required)
- Colby, Frederic Thomas, ed. (1872). "The Visitation of the County of Devon in the Year 1620". The Publications of the Harleian Society. VI. London: Harleian Society.
- Cokayne, G.E. (1916). Gibbs, Vicary (ed.). The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant. Vol. IV (revised ed.). London: St Catherine Press.
- Foster, Joseph, ed. (1887). London Marriage Licences, 1521-1869. From Excerpts by the Late Colonel Chester, D.C.L. London: Bernard Quaritch.
- Fuidge, N. M. (1981). "Ughtred, Henry (by 1534-aft. Oct. 1598), of Southampton and Ireland". In Hasler, P.W. (ed.). Members. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons 1558–1603. Historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- Hasler, P.W. (1981). "Courtenay, Sir William I (1553-1630), of Powderham, Devon". In Hasler, P.W. (ed.). Members. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons 1558–1603. Historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- Hawkyard, A.D.K. (1982). "Courtenay, Sir William II (1529/30-57), of Powderham, Devon and London". In Bindoff, S.T. (ed.). Members. The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1509-1558. Historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- MacCarthy-Morrogh, Michael (2016) [July 1983]. The Munster Plantation, 1583-1641 (PDF) (PhD). Ann Arbor. 10097527. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
- Nunan, Joe (2012). "The Planting of Munster, 1580-1640" (PDF). Public Outreach Series. Jpnunan.com. Archived from the original (PDF) on 26 September 2013. Retrieved 7 December 2013.
- R.C.G. (1981). "Parker, Sir Nicholas (1547-1620), of Ratton and Willingdon, Suss.". In Hasler, P.W. (ed.). Members. The History of Parliament: The House of Commons 1558–1603. Historyofparliamentonline.org. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
- Richardson, Douglas (2011). Everingham, Kimball G. (ed.). Magna Carta Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families. Vol. III (2nd ed.). p. 311.
- Thornton, Tim (2012). The Channel Islands, 1370–1640: Between England and Normandy. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press. ISBN 978-1-84383-711-4.
- Vivian, J.L. (1895). The Visitations of the County of Devon, Comprising the Heralds' Visitations of 1531, 1564, to 1620, with additions by J. L. Vivian. Exeter: H.S. Eland.
External links edit
- Elizabeth Paulet Family tree
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