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Personal data Sir William Courtenay MP, 3rd Earl of Devon 

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Household of Sir William Courtenay MP, 3rd Earl of Devon

(1) He is married to Lady Elizabeth Manners.

They got married on January 18, 1573 at London, London, England, he was 19 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Francis Courtenay,  1574-1638 
  2. Bridget Courtenay  1575-???? 
  4. Margaret Courtenay  ????-± 1628


(2) He is married to Elizabeth Sydenham.

They got married on August 25, 1595, he was 42 years old.


(3) He had a relationship with Jane Hill.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of Sir William Courtenay MP,

Sir George Courtenay
± 1503-1533
Catherine St Leger
± 1505-± 1554
Sir John Paulet,
± 1510-1576
Lady Elizabeth Willoughby
± 1514-1552

Sir William Courtenay MP,
1553-1630

(1) 1573

Lady Elizabeth Manners
1561-1598

Francis Courtenay,
1574-1638
Bridget Courtenay
1575-????
Sir George Oughtred Courtenay,
± 1585-1644
Margaret Courtenay
????-± 1628
(2) 1595

Elizabeth Sydenham
± 1562-1598

(3) 

Jane Hill
????-1615


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    2. Web: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index, 1000-2015, Ancestry.com / Ancestry.com
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    Historical events

    Birthday June 24, 1553

    • Graaf Karel II (Oostenrijks Huis) was from 1515 till 1555 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Graafschap Holland)
    • In the year 1553: Source: Wikipedia
      • July 10 » Lady Jane Grey takes the throne of England.
      • July 19 » Lady Jane Grey is replaced by Mary I of England as Queen of England after only nine days on the throne.
      • August 13 » Michael Servetus is arrested by John Calvin in Geneva, Switzerland as a heretic.
      • October 1 » Coronation of Queen Mary I of England.
      • October 27 » Condemned as a heretic, Michael Servetus is burned at the stake just outside Geneva.
      • December 25 » Battle of Tucapel: Mapuche rebels under Lautaro defeat the Spanish conquistadors and executes the governor of Chile, Pedro de Valdivia.

    Day of marriage August 25, 1595

    • Stadhouder Prins Maurits (Huis van Oranje) was from 1585 till 1625 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1595: Source: Wikipedia
      • January 17 » During the French Wars of Religion, Henry IV of France declares war on Spain.
      • April 27 » The relics of Saint Sava are incinerated in Belgrade on the Vračar plateau by Ottoman Grand Vizier Sinan Pasha; the site of the incineration is now the location of the Church of Saint Sava, one of the largest Orthodox churches in the world.
      • May 24 » Nomenclator of Leiden University Library appears, the first printed catalog of an institutional library.
      • August 23 » Long Turkish War: Wallachian prince Michael the Brave confronts the Ottoman army in the Battle of Călugăreni and achieves a tactical victory.

    Day of death June 24, 1630

    • Stadhouder Prins Frederik Hendrik (Huis van Oranje) was from 1625 till 1647 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
    • In the year 1630: Source: Wikipedia
      • February 16 » Dutch forces led by Hendrick Lonck capture Olinda in what was to become part of Dutch Brazil.
      • March 22 » The Massachusetts Bay Colony outlaws the possession of cards, dice, and gaming tables.
      • July 6 » Thirty Years' War: Four thousand Swedish troops under Gustavus Adolphus land in Pomerania, Germany.
      • August 25 » Portuguese forces are defeated by the Kingdom of Kandy at the Battle of Randeniwela in Sri Lanka.
      • September 17 » The city of Boston, Massachusetts is founded.
    

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    Source: Wikipedia

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