Ackerman Family Book » Frances Brandon (1517-1559)
Personal data Frances Brandon
Source 1Sources 2, 3- She was born on July 16, 1517 in Hatfield, Welwyn Hatfield District, Hertfordshire, England.Source 3
- Alternative: She was born in the year 1517.
- She died on November 21, 1559 in Greater London, England, she was 42 years old.Sources 2, 3
- Alternative: She died in the year 1582, she was 64 years old.
- She is buried in Westminster, City of Westminster, Greater London, England.Source 3
- A child of Charles Brandon and Mary Rose Tudor
Household of Frances Brandon
She is married to Henry Grey.
They got married in the year 1535, she was 17 years old.Source 2
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Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk
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Noble family Brandon
Mother Mary of England
Buried Westminster Abbey
Name Frances Duchess
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Father Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk
Born 16 July 1517 Hatfield, Hertfordshire, England (1517-07-16)
Died November 20, 1559, London, United Kingdom
Spouse Adrian Stokes (m. 1555–1559), Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk (m. 1533)
Children Lady Jane Grey, Lady Catherine Grey, Lady Mary Grey, Elizabeth Stokes
Parents Mary Tudor, Queen of France, Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk
Siblings Eleanor Clifford, Countess of Cumberland
Similar People Lady Jane Grey, Henry Grey - 1st Duke of S, Charles Brandon - 1st Duke, Lady Mary Grey, Mary Tudor - Queen of
Frances Grey, Duchess of Suffolk (née Brandon; 16 July 1517 – 20 November 1559) was an English noblewoman, the second child and eldest daughter of King Henry VIII's younger sister, Princess Mary, and Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk. She was the mother of Lady Jane Grey, Lady Catherine Grey, and Lady Mary Grey.
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Birthday July 16, 1517
- Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1517: Source: Wikipedia
- January 22 » The Ottoman Empire under Selim I defeats the Mamluk Sultanate and captures present-day Egypt at the Battle of Ridaniya.
- August 15 » Seven Portuguese armed vessels led by Fernão Pires de Andrade meet Chinese officials at the Pearl River estuary.
- October 31 » Protestant Reformation: Martin Luther posts his 95 Theses on the door of the Castle Church in Wittenberg.
Day of death November 21, 1559
- Graaf Filips III (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1555 till 1581 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
- In the year 1559: Source: Wikipedia
- January 15 » Elizabeth I is crowned Queen of England in Westminster Abbey, London.
- April 3 » The Peace of Cateau-Cambrésis treaty is signed, ending the Italian Wars.
- May 2 » John Knox returns from exile to Scotland to become the leader of the nascent Scottish Reformation.
- June 30 » King Henry II of France is mortally wounded in a jousting match against Gabriel, comte de Montgomery.
- August 22 » Bartolomé Carranza, Spanish archbishop, is arrested for heresy.
- December 25 » Pope Pius IV is elected.
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