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Name Thomas Manners Earl of Rutland [59, Ros art, Vol XI, p. 90 seq], [54, His own article], [59, Despenser art, Vol IV, p. 259 seq], [59, Abergavenny art, Vol I, p.24 seq], [74, The will of Thomas earl of Rutland, pp. 719-721], [59, Rutland article, Vol XI, pp. 253-5], [59, Shrewsbury article, Vol XI, p. 713], [114, Vol II, p. 31], [56, Cheshire of 1580, pub Harleian 1882, Savage, p. 204], [63, Savage of Clifton, Vol I, pp. 715-6], [73, p. 82], 14G Uncle
Birth bef 1492
Death 20 Sep 1543
General 12th Ld Ros, 1st earl: 1525. KG 283: 1525; N 13.
Father George Manners Lord Ros (ca1470-1513)
Mother Anne St Leger (ca1476-1526)
Spouses
1 Elizabeth Lovell [59, Rutland, Vol XI, p. 254 & note (h)]
Death aft 26 Oct 1513
General dsp.
Father Sir Robert Lovell (->1522)
Marriage ca 21 Feb 1513 [59, Rutland article, Vol XI, p. 254]
2 Eleanor Paston [59, Abergavenny art, Vol I, p.24 seq], [59, Rutland article, Vol XI, pp. 254-5], [59, Shrewsbury article, Vol XI, p. 713], 1C15R
Death 1551, Holywell in Shoreditch, London
Burial 1551, St Leonard's Holywell, London
General 2nd wife.
Father Sir William Paston (ca1478-1554)
Mother Bridget Heydon
Marriage bef 1523 [59, Rutland article, Vol XI, p. 254]
Children Gertrude (-<1567)
  Frances (-<1576)
  Elizabeth (-1570)
  Henry (1526-1563)
  Katherine
Notes for Thomas Manners Earl of Rutland
He was a baron in the king’s retinue at the Field of the Cloth of Gold in 1520.

It is said that his second son (and Eleanor’s?), Sir John, m. Dorothy co-heir to Sir Geo Vernon.
Will
In his will, dated 16th August 1542, he lists:
Margaret [sic, mysteriously] countess of Holland his wife,
Oliver Manners younger son,
His son Henry lord Roos,
Lady Margaret Roos his son's betrothed,
Jouhn Manners a younger son,
Roger Manners a younger son,
Thomas Manners a younger son,
His daughter Elizabeth
His daughter Frances,
His daughter Katherine,
Eleanor [sic, OK this time] Countess of Rutland his wife,
Sir Richard Manners his brother.
Last Modified 4 Jan 2008 Created 9 Dec 2011 By Tim Powys-Lybbe

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