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John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland

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John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland, mid-1670s, by Jeremiah van der Eyden, Belvoir Castle
Monument to John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland, Bottesford Church, Leicestershire
Detail of monument by Gerard Johnson the elder in St Mary the Virgin's Church, Bottesford

John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland (c. 1559 – 24 February 1588) was the son of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, and Lady Margaret Neville, daughter of Ralph Neville, 4th Earl of Westmorland.

Marriage and children

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He married Elizabeth Charlton, a daughter of Francis Charlton of Apley Castle, by whom he had ten children:

References

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Political offices
Preceded by Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire
1587–1588
Succeeded by
Custos Rotulorum of Nottinghamshire
1587–1588
Succeeded by
Peerage of England
Preceded by Earl of Rutland
1587–1588
Succeeded by