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The Lord Paget. William Paget, 1st Baron Paget of Beaudesert KG PC (1506 – 9 June 1563), was an English statesman and accountant who held prominent positions in the service of Henry VIII, Edward VI and Mary I .
- several diplomatic missions
- 9 June 1563, West Drayton
William Paget 1st Baron Paget was born about 1506, in London, England as the son of John Pachett. He married Anne Preston before 1536. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 9 daughters. He died on 9 June 1563, in West Drayton, Middlesex, England, at the age of 58, and was buried in West Drayton, Middlesex, England. Photos and Memories (12)
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- Anne Preston
views 3,789,494 updated. Paget, William, 1st Baron Paget (1505–63). Paget, founder of a distinguished aristocratic family, was of modest origins. He was educated at Trinity Hall, Cambridge, where Stephen Gardiner, later bishop of Winchester, was master, and began his career in Gardiner's service. He acted as secretary to Jane Seymour and Anne ...
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WILLIAM PAGET, first Baron Paget of Beaudesert (1505-1563), born in 1505, at Wednesbury it is said, was son of William Paget, a sergeant-at-mace of the city of London. His father was connected with an old Staffordshire family, but this seems to have been discovered after Paget's death, and his low birth was often objected to by the courtiers.
Jun 9, 2020 · On this day in Tudor history, 9th or 10th June 1563, William Paget, 1st Baron Paget, diplomat and administrator, died, probably at his estate of West Drayton in Middlesex. But who was Baron Paget, well, let me give you a few facts… • William Paget was born in around 1505/1506 in London and was the son of shearman and sergeant-at-mace, John ...
WILLIAM PAGET, BARON OF BEAUDESERT. BORN: 1505. DIED: 1563. Influential in Edward Seymour 's plot to become Protector of Edward VI. One of Jane Grey 's Privy Councillors, but signed a proclamation in support of Mary shortly after.
The rebellion and subsequent attainder of the Catholic Thomas Paget †, 4th Baron Paget (sometimes referred to as the 3rd baron because his predecessor, the 2nd baron’s immediate heir, held the title as a baroness in her own right, but died as an infant), caused a brief hiatus in their fortunes. Even when the family estates were returned to ...
