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Honor Grenville, Viscountess Lisle (c. 1493–1495 [6] – 1566) was a Cornish lady whose domestic life from 1533 to 1540 during the reign of King Henry VIII is exceptionally well-recorded, due to the survival of the Lisle Papers in the National Archives, the state archives of the UK.
Lady Honor Grenville (b.1493) was the obscure widow of Sir John Bassett and gentlewoman living in Hampshire with her eight children. In 1529, Honor married Arthur Plantagenet, Viscount Lisle, the illegitimate (but recognized) son of Edward IV and half uncle to Henry VIII, and almost 25 years her senior.
26 de abr. de 2022 · 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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While the marriage was ideal in terms of production of children, Honor’s second marriage would propel her into more discernible society. Her husband, John Basset, died in 1528, with Honor soon after marrying Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle, thus becoming Lady Lisle.
Honor Plantagenet, Viscountess Lisle fue una prominente figura de la corte Tudor en Inglaterra. Nació en 1466, hija ilegítima del rey Eduardo IV y su amante, Elizabeth Lucy. A pesar de su origen ilegítimo, Honor fue criada como una noble y se casó con George Manners, el tercer conde de Rutland en 1485.
1. Phillippa BASSETT. 2. John BASSETT (b. 1518 - d. 1541) 3. Catherine BASSETT. 4. Anne BASSETT. 5. Mary BASSETT. 6. George BASSETT. 7. James BASSETT. Married: Arthur PLANTAGENET (V. Lisle) Honor Grenville, Viscountess Lisle. Detail of the brass of Sir John Bassett and his two wives. Church of St. Mary, Atherington, Devonshire.
Lisle Papers. The Lisle Papers are the correspondence received in Calais between 1533 and 1540 by Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle (c.1480-1542), Lord Deputy of Calais, an illegitimate son of King Edward IV and an uncle of King Henry VIII, and by his wife, Honor Plantagenet, Viscountess Lisle (born Honor Grenville and formerly ...
