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Sir Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley, titular King of Mann, KG (c. 1405 – 11 or 20 February 1459), of Lathom and Knowsley, Lancashire, was a Privy Councillor, Comptroller of the Royal Household, Lieutenant-Governor of Ireland (1431–36), Chief Steward of the Duchy of Lancaster, Knight of the Shire for Lancashire, Constable & Justice of ...
Stanley's Coat of arms. Baron Stanley is an abeyant title in the Peerage of England.It was created in 1456 for Sir Thomas Stanley.His son was created Earl of Derby in 1485 and the titles remained united until the death of the fifth earl, without male heirs in 1594, when the barony became abeyant. [1]
Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, KG (1435 – 29 July 1504) was an English nobleman. He was the stepfather of King Henry VII of England . He was the eldest son of Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley and Joan Goushill .
Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley: c. 1405–1459 bef. 13 May 1457 (elected) 14 May (installed) 175 Lionel Welles, 6th Baron Welles: 1406–1461 bef. 13 May 1457 (elected) 14 May (installed) 176 Frederick III, Holy Roman Emperor: 1415–1493 14 May 1457 (elected) Not Installed 177 James Butler, 1st Earl of Wiltshire: 1420–1461 bef. 23 April ...
They are descended from the Hon. Sir John Stanley, third son of the first Baron Stanley. Also, Edward Stanley, 1st Baron Monteagle, was the younger son of the first Earl of Derby. A boarding house of Wellington College was named 'Stanley' in honour of the 14th Earl. During his time at Wellington, the 17th Earl was a pupil of this house.
The Stanley baronetcy, of Alderley Hall in the County of Chester, was created in the Baronetage of England in 1660 for the barrister Thomas Stanley. He was a descendant of Sir John Stanley, third son of Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley (whose eldest son was created Earl of Derby in 1485). He was succeeded by his son, the second Baronet.
Thomas Stanley was the eldest son of George Stanley, 9th Baron Strange and Joan Strange, daughter and heiress of John Strange, Lord Strange of Knockin, by his first wife, Jacquette Woodville, daughter of Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers.
People who held the title of Baron Stanley. From 1485 to 1594, ... Thomas Stanley, 1st Baron Stanley; Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby; Edward Stanley, 3rd Earl of ...