Eleanor
"Countess of Sussex, Countess of Warwick, Countess of Manchester"
Montagu
formerly Wortley aka Lee, Radcliffe, Rich
Born [date unknown] [location unknown]
Ancestors 
Daughter of Richard Wortley
and Elizabeth (Boughton) Cavendish
Sister of
Elizabeth (Wortley) Crofts, Edward Wortley MP, Francis Wortley MP, Anne (Wortley) Morton, Mary (Wortley) Smith and John Cavendish KB [half]
Wife of
Henry Lee
— married
before 1615 [location unknown]
Wife of
Edward Radcliffe
— married
22 Mar 1634 [location unknown]
Wife of
Robert Rich
— married
30 Mar 1646 [location unknown]
Wife of
Edward Montagu KG KB FRS
— married
1659 (to 20 Jan 1666) [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Francis Henry Lee and Anne (Lee) Berkeley
Died
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
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Eleanor Wortley was a member of the aristocracy in British Isles.
Biography
Eleanor Wortley m. (1) Sir Henry Lee, 1st Bt bf 1623, (2) Edward Radcliffe, 6th Earl of Sussex, son of Sir Humphrey Radcliffe and Isabel Harvey, on 22 March 1634, (3) Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick, son of Robert Rich, 1st Earl of Warwick and Lady Penelope Devereux, on 30 March 1646 and (4) Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester, son of Henry Montagu, 1st Earl of Manchester and Catharine Spencer, c1659.
Marriages & Children
bef 1623, 1st marriage, Oxfordshire?, England
- Sir Henry Lee, 1st Bt. to Eleanor Wortley
2 children are known to this union:
- Francis Henry Lee, 2nd Bt. b. bef 1616, d. c 1641
- Anne Lee b. 8 Jul 1623, d. a 1690
Apr-1631, Widowed, England
- Eleanor's husband Sir Henry Lee, dies.
22-Mar-1634, 2nd marriage, England
- Edward Radcliffe to widow Eleanor Lee, daughter of Sir Richard Wortley and Elizabeth Boughton, relict of Sir Henry Lee
Jul-1643, Widowed, Hertsfordshire, England
- Edward Radcliffe, 6th Earl of Sussex, died.
30-Mar-1646, 3rd marriage, England
- Robert Rich, 2nd Earl of Warwick to widow Eleanor Radcliffe
19-Apr-1658, Widowed, Holburn, London, England
- Robert Rich, 2nd Earl, died
abt Nov-1658, 4th marriage, England[1]
- Edward Montagu, 2nd Earl of Manchester to widow Eleanor Rich
After the death of his third wife in September 1658, (Viscount) Manchester married Eleanor (d.1667), the widow of his former colleague and mentor the Earl of Warwick.
20-Jan-1666, Death, England
Sources
- ↑ British Civil Wars Project, Bcw-project.org: Edward Montegue, 'Retirement and Restoration', (accessed [21-Sep-2021])
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