Henry Daubney, 1st Earl of Bridgewater
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Henry Daubeney, 1st Earl of Bridgewater (December 1493 – 8 April 1548) was an English peer and member of the House of Lords.
He was the son of Sir Giles Daubeney (d.1508) and Elizabeth, the daughter of Sir John Arundell of Lanherne. He was created earl of Bridgewater on 19 July 1538.
He married firstly, Elizabeth Neville, the daughter of George Neville, Lord Abergavenny, and secondly Katherine Howard (d.1554), the daughter of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk by his second wife, Agnes Tilney (d. 1545). There were no issue of either marriage. At his death the Barony of Daubeney and the Earldom of Bridgewater became extinct.[1]
[edit] Footnotes
- ^ Cokayne 1916, pp. 102–105.
[edit] References
- Cokayne, George Edward (1916). The Complete Peerage, edited by the Honourable Vicary Gibbs. IV. London: St. Catherine Press.
| Peerage of England | ||
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| New creation | Earl of Bridgewater 1st creation 1538–1548 |
Extinct |
| Preceded by Sir Giles Daubeney, Baron Daubeney |
Baron Daubeney 1508–1548 |
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