Margaret (Neville) Manners (abt. 1526 - 1559)

Born about 1526 in Raby, County Durham, England

Ancestors

Wife of Henry Manners KG — married 2 Jul 1536 in Holywell, Shoreditch, London, England

Descendants

Died 13 Oct 1559 at about age 33 in Holywell, Shoreditch, Middlesex, England

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Biography

Margaret Neville (d. 13 Oct 1559),[1]^[1] is the fourth daughter of Ralph Neville, 4th Earl of Westmoreland and Catherine Stafford.[2][3] Her parents were married some time before June 1520. She is one of their eighteen children.[4]

Siblings

• Henry Neville, 5th Earl of Westmoreland.[5]
• Dorothy.[6]
• and 15 more ...

Marriage

Margaret became the first wife of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland (b. abt. 1527) on 02 or 03 July 1536 in a triple marriage ceremony at Holywell, the home of the earls of Rutland in Shoreditch, London.^[2] Her husband Henry, was about nine-years-old at the time.[7] Margaret was then styled "Lady of Rutland."[8]

Margaret's children with Henry are:[9]

• Elizabeth
• Edward Manners, 3rd Earl of Rutland
• John Manner, 4th Earl of Rutland

Sources

• Childs, J. (2007). Henry VIII's Last Victim: The Life and Times of Henry Howard, Earl of Surrey, pp. 110. Google Books.[10]

• Lundy, D. (2016, October 4). "Lady Margaret Neville #9186, d. 13 Oct 1559," (citing: Mosley, 1999; Mosley, 2003). The Peerage. Web.[11]

• Mayer, T.F. (2017). "Henry Manners" in the Correspondence of Reginald Pole: Volume 4 a Biographical Companion: The British Isles, pp. 350. Routledge. Google Books.[12]

• Nelson, A. (2003). Monstrous Adversary: The Life of Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford. Liverpool University Press. Google Books.

• Wikipedia: Ralph Neville, 4th Earl of Westmorland#Marriage and issue

• The Visitation of Yorkshire: Page 226: Nevill

Citations and Notes

1. ↑ Margaret died in Holywell, Shoreditch.^{[citation needed]}
   Margaret Neville/Manners, Catherine Stafford, Eleanor Paston, and Catherine Neville, all share a monument erected in 1591, at St.Leonards.^{[citation needed]}
2. ↑ The marriage was a "society event." Henry VIII, who came from Whitehall, was also present, (Childs, 2007, p. 110).