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- Anne Bassett was Arthur’s step-daughter. Her mother was Honor Grenville and her father was Sir John Bassett.
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May 9, 2016 · Anne Bassett was Arthur’s step-daughter. Her mother was Honor Grenville and her father was Sir John Bassett. Arthur married Honor in 1529. They didn’t have any children together although both had children from their first marriages.
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Sep 20, 2017 · Most of what we know about Anne Bassett comes from the letters she wrote or which were written about her and survived in the archive of Lisle letters. Anne Bassett was Arthur’s step-daughter. Her mother was Honor Grenville and her father was Sir John Bassett.
Feb 20, 2017 · Most of what we know about Anne Bassett comes from the letters she wrote or which were written about her and survived in the archive of Lisle letters. Anne Bassett was Arthur’s step-daughter. Her mother was Honor Grenville and her father was Sir John Bassett.
Her stepfather, Arthur Plantagenet, Viscount Lisle, was Lord Deputy of Calais and Anne was sent to a French family to be educated. In 1537 she obtained a post at court as one of Queen Jane Seymour’s six maids of honor, having been told in 1536 that, at fifteen, she was too young for the post.
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- Anne Basset
Lady Margaret Bassett, daughter of Sir Arthur Bassett, MP Knight of Heaton, and Lady Eleanor Chichester was born in 1567, and she Married Sir Richard Duke III, of Otterton in 1589 at the age of 22. She was the granddaughter of Sir Arthur Plantagenet, and Lady Elizabeth Grey, 6th baroness Lisle.
He married Eleanor Chichester (died 1585), a daughter of Sir John Chichester (died 1569), MP, lord of the manor of Raleigh in the parish of Pilton, Devon. By her he had five sons and two daughters including:
He was the eldest son of John Bassett (d.1541) (son of Sir John Bassett (d.1529)) of Heanton Punchardon and Umberleigh in Devon and Tehidy in Cornwall, Sheriff of Cornwall in 1518 and 1523, by his wife Frances Plantagenet, the daughter and co-heiress of his step-father Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle, bastard son of King Edward IV.