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Sir John Paulet

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Sir John Paulet

Birth
England
Death
4 Nov 1576 (aged 65–66)
Chelsea, Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, England
Burial
Old Basing, Basingstoke and Deane Borough, Hampshire, England Add to Map
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Marquess of Winchester, Earl of Wiltshire, Lord Saint John, Knight of Basing and Chelsea, Middlesex. Sheriff of Hampshire, Somerset and Dorset, Constable of Corfe Castle, Lord Lieutenant of Dorset, Governor of the Isle of Wight, Keeper of St Andrew's Castle, Hamble.

Son and heir to Sir William Paulet and Elizabeth Capel. Grandson of John Paulet of Basing and Alice Paulet, Sir William Capel and Margaret Arundel.

Husband of Elizabeth Willoughby, daughter of Sir Robert and Dorothy Grey. They were married before 20 Oct 1528 and had four sons and two daughters. Daughter Elizabeth would marry Henry Ughtred. Apparently, Dorothy died before April 1552.

Secondly, John married Elizabeth Seymour, the sister of Queen Jane Seymour, daughter of Sir John Seymour of Wolf Hall in Savemake and Margaret Wentworth, widow of Sir Anthony Sughtred and Lord Gregory Cromwell who died 04 July 1551. They were married between 10 March and 24 April 1554, and had six children:
William Paulet
Lady Mary, wife of Henry Cromwell
George Paulet
Thomas Paulet
Lady Elizabeth, wife of Sir William Courtenay
It is believed she died by 09 June 1563, and was buried at Basing.

Thirdly, John married Winifred Brydges, the daughter of Sir John Brydges (Brugge), Lord Mayor of London and Agnes Ayloffe, widow of Sir Richard Sackville who died 21 April 1566. They married before 30 Sep 1568 and had no issue.

Sir John died testate at Chelsea, and was buried at Basing.
Marquess of Winchester, Earl of Wiltshire, Lord Saint John, Knight of Basing and Chelsea, Middlesex. Sheriff of Hampshire, Somerset and Dorset, Constable of Corfe Castle, Lord Lieutenant of Dorset, Governor of the Isle of Wight, Keeper of St Andrew's Castle, Hamble.

Son and heir to Sir William Paulet and Elizabeth Capel. Grandson of John Paulet of Basing and Alice Paulet, Sir William Capel and Margaret Arundel.

Husband of Elizabeth Willoughby, daughter of Sir Robert and Dorothy Grey. They were married before 20 Oct 1528 and had four sons and two daughters. Daughter Elizabeth would marry Henry Ughtred. Apparently, Dorothy died before April 1552.

Secondly, John married Elizabeth Seymour, the sister of Queen Jane Seymour, daughter of Sir John Seymour of Wolf Hall in Savemake and Margaret Wentworth, widow of Sir Anthony Sughtred and Lord Gregory Cromwell who died 04 July 1551. They were married between 10 March and 24 April 1554, and had six children:
William Paulet
Lady Mary, wife of Henry Cromwell
George Paulet
Thomas Paulet
Lady Elizabeth, wife of Sir William Courtenay
It is believed she died by 09 June 1563, and was buried at Basing.

Thirdly, John married Winifred Brydges, the daughter of Sir John Brydges (Brugge), Lord Mayor of London and Agnes Ayloffe, widow of Sir Richard Sackville who died 21 April 1566. They married before 30 Sep 1568 and had no issue.

Sir John died testate at Chelsea, and was buried at Basing.


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