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Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon (c. 1527 – 18 September 1556) was an English nobleman during the rule of the Tudor dynasty. Born into a family with close royal connections, he was at various times considered a possible match for the two daughters of Henry VIII, both of whom became queens regnant of England.
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Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon, KG (died 1509) was an...
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- Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon (1485 creation) - Wikipedia
Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon, was the second and only surviving son of Henry Courtenay, Marquess of Exeter, and his second wife, Gertrude (née Blount). Little is known about his early life, but we know that he spent some of his early childhood in the household of Mary Tudor.
Circa 1527 - 1556. Edward Courtenay was born around 1527, the son of Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquess of Exeter and his second wife, Gertrude Blount, who was the daughter of William Blount, Baron Mountjoy and a loyal friend of Henry VIII's first wife Catherine of Aragon.
Edward Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon was an English nobleman during the rule of the Tudor dynasty. Born into a family with close royal connections, he was at various times considered a possible match for the two daughters of Henry VIII, both of whom became queens regnant of England.
Aug 3, 2018 · Edward was born c. 1526, the son of Henry Courtenay, Marquess of Exeter, nobleman and courtier and Gertrude Courtenay, daughter of William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy. He was a great grandson of King Edward IV whose daughter Katherine married his grandfather William Courtenay, 1st Earl of Devon.
