Lady Mary Somerset of Worcester
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Mary Somerset, Baroness Grey de Wilton was born in 1497 to Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester
, and his second wife Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas West, 8th Baron De La Warr
and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Hugh Mortimer of Mortimer's Hall. Mary married twice; first to William Grey, 13th Baron Grey de Wilton
, and secondly to Robert Carre.
. They had three children:
Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester
Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester was the legitimised son of Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset and Joan Hill.-Biography:He was born around 1460 to Henry Beaufort, 3rd Duke of Somerset and Joan Hill...
, and his second wife Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas West, 8th Baron De La Warr
Thomas West, 8th Baron De La Warr
Thomas West, 8th Baron De La Warr and 5th Baron West, KB, KG was the oldest son of Richard West, 7th Baron De La Warr and 4th Baron of West and Catherine Hungerford.Thomas succeeded to his titles at the age of 19...
and his wife Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Hugh Mortimer of Mortimer's Hall. Mary married twice; first to William Grey, 13th Baron Grey de Wilton
William Grey, 13th Baron Grey de Wilton
William Grey, 13th Baron Grey de Wilton KG, was an English baron and military commander serving in France in the 1540s and 1550s, and in the Scottish wars of the 1540s.He was the thirteenth Baron Grey de Wilton....
, and secondly to Robert Carre.
Descendants
In about 1535, Mary married William Grey, 13th Baron Grey de WiltonWilliam Grey, 13th Baron Grey de Wilton
William Grey, 13th Baron Grey de Wilton KG, was an English baron and military commander serving in France in the 1540s and 1550s, and in the Scottish wars of the 1540s.He was the thirteenth Baron Grey de Wilton....
. They had three children:
- 1. Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey de WiltonArthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey de WiltonArthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey de Wilton was a baron in the Peerage of England, remembered mainly for his memoir of his father, and for participating in the last defence of Calais.-Life:...
(1536-1593), who married, firstly, Dorothy, illegitimate daughter of Richard la Zouche, Lord Zouche, of Haryngworth. He married secondly, Jane, daughter of Sir Richard Morrison, and widow of Edward Russell. - 2. Honora Grey de Wilton (Born: 1540, EnglandEnglandEngland is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
), who had issue. - 3. William Grey de Wilton