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7 de oct. de 2014 · Grey’s ancestors were granted the Essex manor of Thurrock by Richard I in 1194, and numerous members of the family acquired peerages in the Middle Ages.23 This Member was descended from a branch that established itself in Leicestershire in the fifteenth century and became closely connected with the royal family when Elizabeth Woodville, the widow of Sir John Grey, married Edward IV.
1 de feb. de 2023 · 642866 Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, Volume 23 — Grey, John (1432-1461) 1890 Charles Lethbridge Kingsford GREY , JOHN, eighth Lord Ferrers of Groby (1432–1461), born in 1432, was elder son of Edward Grey (1415-1457), who was second son of Reginald, third lord Grey of Ruthin [q. v.], by his second wife, Joan, daughter and heiress of William Astley.
Thomas Grey, Lord Grey of Groby (c. 1623 – 1657), was an elected Member of Parliament for Leicester during the English Long Parliament, an active member of the Parliamentary party and a regicide. He was the eldest son of Henry Grey, 1st Earl of Stamford , using his father's as his own courtesy title , and Anne Cecil, daughter of William Cecil, 2nd Earl of Exeter .
Including Bonville and Kyriell, lying among those who perished at St Albans was Robert Poynings and John Grey of Groby in Leicestershire. It was John's son Richard who would be executed at Pontefract in 1483, and his widow, Elizabeth, would make an adventurous marriage that would bring this family more wealth and power than they ever dreamed of, but it will also bring the Yorkist dynasty to ...
Grey fought for the Lancastrian side at the battle of St Albans in February 1461 and died there. John’s mother Elizabeth Ferrers, 6th Baroness Ferrers of Groby, kept the dowry lands that should have gone to her son’s widow Elizabeth Woodville. From The Lady of the Rivers
John Grey war der älteste Sohn und Erbe von Sir Edward Grey und von dessen zweiten Frau Elizabeth Ferrers, 6. Baroness Ferrers of Groby. Sein Vater war ein jüngerer Sohn von Reginald Grey, 3. Baron Grey de Ruthin, seine Mutter war die Tochter und Erbin von William Astley, 4. Baron Astley. Nach dem Tod ihres Großvaters William Ferrers, 5.
