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Honor Grenville, Viscountess Lisle (c. 1493–1495 – 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.
- c. 1493 – 1495
- Sir Thomas Grenville
- Isabella Gilbert
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.
In his famous ‘Acts and Monuments’ he denounces Lady Lisle as the ‘utter enemy to God’s honour, and in idolatry, hypocrisy, and pride, incomparable evil’. There are two potential explanations for this defamation of character. Firstly, Honor was of a conservative religious background.
26 de abr. de 2022 · 'Honor Plantagenet, Viscountess Lisle 'Honor Grenville was an English lady-in-waiting during the reign of Henry VIII. 'Honor was a daughter of Sir Thomas Grenville (d.1513) of Stowe in the parish of Kilkhampton, Cornwall, by his wife Isabella Gilbert.
- Kilkhampton, England
- England
Honor Plantagenet, Viscountess Lisle murió en 1558, sobreviviendo a su marido por 16 años. A pesar de las acusaciones en su contra, Honor es recordada como una mujer de gran importancia en la corte Tudor y por su papel en la historia de Inglaterra.
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 the wife of ...
Arthur Plantagenet, primer vizconde Lisle, y su esposa, Honor Plantagenet, vizcondesa Lisle, fueron una pareja de la nobleza inglesa del siglo XVI. Arthur era el hijo ilegítimo del rey Eduardo IV y su amante, Elizabeth Wayte, mientras que Honor era la hija de George Plantagenet, primer duque de Clarence, hermano de Eduardo IV.
