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Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle, KG (died 3 March 1542) was an illegitimate son of the English king Edward IV, half-brother-in-law of Henry VII, and an uncle of Henry VIII, at whose court he was a prominent figure and by whom he was appointed Lord Deputy of Calais (1533–40).
On 25 April 1523, Arthur was created Viscount Lisle. Following Elizabeth Grey's death in 1529 he married Honor Grenville (1493-1566) the daughter of Sir Thomas Grenville (d. 1513) of Stowe, Kilkhampton, Cornwall, by his wife Isabella Gilbert. She was the widow of Sir John Bassett (d. 1528) of Umberleigh, Devon.
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Apr 26, 2022 · May 01, 1464. Birthplace: Calais, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France. Death: March 03, 1542 (77) Tower of London, London, England. Immediate Family: Son of Edward IV of England and Elizabeth Wayte. Husband of Elizabeth Dudley, 6th Baroness Lisle and Lady Honor Grenville, Viscountess Lisle.
- May 01, 1464
- Anne Brannen
- Calais, Dordogne, Aquitaine, France
ARTHUR PLANTAGENET, Viscount Lisle (1480?-1542), born about 1480, was a natural son 1 of Edward IV. by one Elizabeth Lucie.
Mar 3, 2020 · Arthur Plantagenet, Viscount Lisle – Maidens and Manuscripts: Taking a fresh look at people and events from 1347 to 1625, with a focus on women and illuminated manuscripts. by Heather R. Darsie. Arthur Plantagenet was born in the late 1460’s in English-held Calais.
-In 1523 Arthur was granted the title of Viscount Lisle. Arthur Plantagenet 1st Viscount Lisle-In 1524 he was elected as a Knight of the Garter. In the same year, he was made the keeper of Clarendon Park.-In 1525, Arthur was appointed as the Vice-Admiral of England by the new admiral duke of Richmond who was the son of Henry VIII.
Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle (before 1472-1542), Soldier, diplomat, administrator and illegitimate son of Edward IV. Sitter in 1 portrait
