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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).
ARTHUR PLANTAGENET, Viscount Lisle (1480?-1542), born about 1480, was a natural son 1 of Edward IV by one Elizabeth Lucie.
Within weeks, Dudley was created Viscount Lisle (his mother had held the Barony, but the Viscountcy, which could not pass to a woman had been recreated for Arthur Plantagenet, and was created again for Dudley). The investiture took place on 12th March at Westminster Palace.
Arms of Arthur Plantagenet, Viscount Lisle (i) Frances Plantagenet, who married twice: firstly to her step-brother John Basset (1520-1541) of Umberleigh, Devon, the son of Arthur's second wife by her first marriage, Honor Grenville (d. 1566); secondly, Frances married Thomas Monke (c. 1515-c. 1583) of Potheridge, Devon, of an ancient Devonshire family.
Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle was the illegitimate son of King Edward IV with one of his mistress. He was one of the leading figures in the court of King Henry VII. Through his writings in the Lisle letters, he displayed the survival of a huge collection of his correspondence which makes his life as one of the best documentation of ...
Jan 18, 2016 · Elizabeth also happened to be the daughter of Edward Grey, Viscount Lisle (who just happened to be the younger brother of John Grey of Groby who was married to Elizabeth Woodville prior to his death at the Second Battle of St Albans in 1461- making for a very complicated family tree.)
Viscount De L'Isle, of Penshurst in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1956 for William Sidney, 6th Baron de L'Isle and Dudley, VC, KG, GCMG, GCVO (1909–1991).
