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Arms of Sir William Paget, 1st Baron Paget, KG, granted 21 March 1552 [1]. William Paget, 1st Baron Paget of Beaudesert KG PC (1506 – 9 June 1563), was an English statesman and accountant who held prominent positions in the service of Henry VIII, Edward VI and Mary I.
William married before 19 June 1602 Lettice Knollys (1583–1655), daughter of Sir Henry Knollys (c. 1542 – 21 December 1582), Member of Parliament representing first Shoreham, Kent (1563) and then Oxfordshire, Esquire of the Body to Elizabeth I (son of Sir Francis Knollys and Catherine Carey), and Margaret Cave (1549–1600), daughter of Sir Ambrose Cave and Margaret Willington.
William Paget, 6th Baron Paget (10 February 1637 – 26 February 1713) was an English peer and ambassador. He was the eldest son of William Paget, 5th Baron Paget and Lady Isabella Rich, daughter of Henry Rich, 1st Earl of Holland. Paget was born at Beaudesert, Staffordshire on 10 February 1637. [1] With the death of his father on 19 October ...
William Paget, 1st Baron Paget. The Paget family [3] descends from Sir William Paget, a close adviser to Henry VIII, who in 1553 was summoned to Parliament as Lord Paget de Beaudesert. His younger son, the third Baron, was a Catholic opponent of Elizabeth I. In 1589, he was attainted and his title forfeited. However, his son, the fourth Baron ...
William Paget may refer to: William Paget, 1st Baron Paget (1506–1563), English statesman; William Paget, 4th Baron Paget de Beaudesert (1572–1629), English colonist; William Paget, 5th Baron Paget (1609–1678), English peer; William Paget, 6th Baron Paget (1637–1713), English peer and ambassador; William Paget (MP) (1769–1794), MP for ...
Thomas Paget, born about 1544, was the second son of William Paget, 1st Baron Paget, and Anne Preston (d. 1587), the daughter of Henry Preston. [2] He had three brothers, Henry, Charles and Edward (died young), and six sisters, Etheldreda, who married Sir Christopher Allen; Eleanor, who married firstly, Jerome Palmer, esquire, and secondly, Sir Rowland Clarke; Grisold, who married firstly, Sir ...
William Paget, 5th Baron Paget (13 September 1609 – 19 October 1678) was an English peer. He was born at Beaudesert House , Staffordshire, England to William Paget, 4th Baron Paget and his wife, Lettice Knollys .
Anne was born into the powerful Paget family. Her parents were Lettice and William Paget, 4th Baron Paget. She had three brothers and the middle one of these would in time be William Paget, 5th Baron Paget. Her diaries record that she thought her upbringing religious and strict. The judge Sir Gilbert Gerard acted as her de facto godparent. [1]