Mary Hungerford
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Mary Hungerford was the daughter of Sir Thomas Hungerford of Rowden
and Anne, daughter of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland
.
on the death of her great grandmother, Margaret Hungerford, 4th Baroness Botreaux, in about 1477: her grandfather, Robert Hungerford, 3rd Baron Hungerford
, had been executed in 1464 and her father, Thomas Hungerford, had suffered the same fate in 1469.
The title of Baroness Moleyns belonged to Eleanor (or Elizabeth), the wife of Robert Hungerford, 3rd Baron Hungerford. The title of Baroness Moleyns passed to Mary on the death of her grandmother in 1476.
Robert Hungerford was attained in 1461. The attainder was reversed in 1485, and Mary became 4th Baroness Hungerford.
Mary's therefore was – Mary, Baroness Hastings, 5th Baroness Botreaux, 4th Baroness Hungerford and 7th Baroness Moleyns.
, son of William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings
and Katherine Neville
, daughter of Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury
. Katherine was the widow of William Bonville, 6th Baron Harington
. Their children were:
Mary married, secondly, Sir Richard Sacheverell on 1 May 1509.
Thomas Hungerford of Rowden
Sir Thomas Hungerford of Rowden , the eldest son of Robert Hungerford, 3rd Baron Hungerford, lived chiefly at Rowden, near Chippenham. After giving some support to Edward IV and the Yorkists he joined in Warwick's conspiracy to restore Henry VI in 1469, was attainted, and was executed at Salisbury...
and Anne, daughter of Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland
Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland
Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland was the son of Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland and Lady Eleanor Neville, daughter of Ralph Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland and his second wife Joan Beaufort.-Family:...
.
Titles
Mary inherited the title of Baroness BotreauxBaron Botreaux
Baron Botreaux is a title in the Peerage of England, created in 1368.The title was created by writ of summons, by Edward III to William de Botreaux, 1st Baron Botreaux in 1368....
on the death of her great grandmother, Margaret Hungerford, 4th Baroness Botreaux, in about 1477: her grandfather, Robert Hungerford, 3rd Baron Hungerford
Robert Hungerford, 3rd Baron Hungerford
Robert Hungerford, 3rd Baron Hungerford was son and heir of Robert Hungerford, 2nd Baron Hungerford, and was grandson of Walter Hungerford, 1st Baron Hungerford . He supported the Lancastrians cause in the War of the Roses. In the late 1440s and early 1450s he was a member of successive parliaments...
, had been executed in 1464 and her father, Thomas Hungerford, had suffered the same fate in 1469.
The title of Baroness Moleyns belonged to Eleanor (or Elizabeth), the wife of Robert Hungerford, 3rd Baron Hungerford. The title of Baroness Moleyns passed to Mary on the death of her grandmother in 1476.
Robert Hungerford was attained in 1461. The attainder was reversed in 1485, and Mary became 4th Baroness Hungerford.
Mary's therefore was – Mary, Baroness Hastings, 5th Baroness Botreaux, 4th Baroness Hungerford and 7th Baroness Moleyns.
Marriage and children
On 23 January 1487/88, Mary married Sir Edward Hastings, 2nd Baron HastingsEdward Hastings, 2nd Baron Hastings
Edward Hastings, 2nd Baron Hastings, KB was an English peer born in Kirby Muxloe Castle, Leicestershire, England to Sir William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings and Katherine Neville. He succeeded to his title on the execution of his father William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings on 13 June 1483...
, son of William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings
William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings
William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings KG was an English nobleman. A follower of the House of York, he became a close friend and the most important courtier of King Edward IV, whom he served as Lord Chamberlain...
and Katherine Neville
Katherine Neville, Baroness Hastings
Katherine Neville, Baroness Hastings , was a noblewoman and a member of the powerful Neville family of northern England...
, daughter of Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury
Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury
Richard Neville, jure uxoris 5th Earl of Salisbury and 7th and 4th Baron Montacute, KG, PC was a Yorkist leader during the early parts of the Wars of the Roses.-Background:...
. Katherine was the widow of William Bonville, 6th Baron Harington
William Bonville, 6th Baron Harington
William Bonville, 6th Baron Harington was an English nobleman who was a loyal adherent of the House of York during the dynastic conflict in England in the 15th century known as the Wars of the Roses...
. Their children were:
- Anne Hastings (1485 – 17 November 1550) married (1) Thomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of DerbyThomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of DerbyThomas Stanley, 2nd Earl of Derby was an English peer.-Parents:Derby was the eldest son of George Stanley and Joan Strange, 9th Baroness Strange and 5th Baroness Mohun. Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby was his grandfather...
(2) John Radcliffe - George Hastings, 1st Earl of HuntingdonGeorge Hastings, 1st Earl of HuntingdonGeorge Hastings, 1st Earl of Huntingdon was born in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, the son of Edward Hastings, 2nd Baron Hastings and Mary Hungerford. George Hastings was created the first Earl of Huntingdon by Henry VIII of England on 3 November 1529. On the same day his son Francis gained a seat at the...
(1488 – 24 March 1544) married Anne StaffordAnne Hastings, Countess of HuntingdonAnne Hastings was the youngest daughter of Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and his wife Catherine Woodville. In 1510, her affair with King Henry VIII was the subject of a scandal at court.-Background:...
Mary married, secondly, Sir Richard Sacheverell on 1 May 1509.