Andrew Windsor, 1st Baron Windsor
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Sir Andrew Windsor, 1st Baron Windsor (1467-1543) was an English nobleman. He inherited the manor of Stanwell in Middlesex. In 1542, during a visit by King Henry VIII, he was obliged to surrender the manor to the crown. In return he was offered the lands of Tardebigge and the seat of Hewell Grange in modern Worcestershire.
His son William (1542-1558) succeeded him as the 2nd Baron. His daughter Eleanor was married first to Ralph, Baron Scrope of Masham, She was widowed and, sometime before 1524, married Sir Edward Nevill, brother of George Nevill, 5th Baron Bergavenny. [1]
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- ^ Alasdair Hawkyard, ‘Neville, Sir Edward (b. in or before 1482, d. 1538)’, Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Oxford University Press, Sept 2004
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