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Elizabeth Wayte. 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). [1] The survival of a large collection of ...
ARTHUR PLANTAGENET, Viscount Lisle (1480?-1542), born about 1480, was a natural son 1 of Edward IV. by one Elizabeth Lucie. As an esquire of Henry VIII's bodyguard he received a quarterly salary of 6l. 13s. 4d. 2 from June 1509. 3 He married, in 1511, Elizabeth, widow of Edmund Dudley, and daughter of Edward Grey, viscount Lisle, and obtained a grant, on 13 Nov. of that year, of lands in ...
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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.
Married Life of Arthur Plantagenet. Arthur married twice during his life, but he had children’s only from his first wife. He first married to Elizabeth Grey, daughter of Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Lisle in the year 1511. Elizabeth was the widow of King Henry VII’s treasurer, Edmund Dudley. Edmund was executed by the king himself in 1510.
Jan 18, 2016 · He died in the Tower, of old age rather than a sharp pain in the neck, and was buried there, leaving his wife distraught with grief whilst he himself became a footnote in Ambassador Marillac’s letter to Francis I. “Lord Lisle, formerly deputy of Calais, being out of trouble and his Order, honour and goods restored, died a few days ...
Chapter 8 : Viscount Lisle. In late 1539, Henry VIII entered a treaty to marry Anne, sister of the Duke of Cleves. The Queen’s household, which had been dissolved on the death of Jane Seymour, was reconstituted. Dudley was appointed as the new Queen’s 'Master of the Horse '. This was a role that entailed a great deal of personal contact.
Jul 16, 1981 · G.R. Elton. 3470 words. The Lisle Letters. edited by Muriel St Clare Byrne. Chicago, 744 pp., £125, June 1981, 0 226 08801 4. In the reign of Henry VIII, when a man was arrested for treason (an arrest which, among the eminent, tended to be equal to a conviction, with the usual consequences), his papers were confiscated and disappeared into the ...
