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'''Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset''' {{postnominals|country=GBR|KG|KB|PC}} (22 June 1477 – 10 October 1530) was an [[England|English]] [[peerage of England|peer]], [[courtier]], [[soldier]], and [[landowner]].g
'''Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset''' {{postnominals|country=GBR|KG|KB|PC}} (22 June 1477 – 10 October 1530) was an [[England|English]] [[peerage of England|peer]], [[courtier]], [[soldier]], and [[landowner]].


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'{{Infobox Officeholder | honorific-prefix = [[The Most Honourable]] | name = The Marquess of Dorset | honorific-suffix = {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|KG|KB|PC}} | image = Coat of arms of Sir Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset, KG.png | image_size = 243px | caption = Arms of Thomas Grey,<br />2nd Marquess of Dorset, KG | succession = 2nd [[Marquess of Dorset]] | predecessor = [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset|Thomas Grey]] | successor = [[Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk|Henry Grey]] | birth_date = {{Birth date|1477|6|22|df=y}}<ref name=dnb/> | death_date = {{Death date and age|1530|10|10|1477|6|22|df=y}}<ref name=dnb/> | occupation = [[peerage of England|peer]], [[courtier]], [[soldier]] and [[landowner]] | spouse = Eleanor St John<br>[[Margaret Wotton, Marchioness of Dorset|Margaret Wotton]] | parents = [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset]]<br>[[Cecily Bonville, Baroness Harington and Bonville]] | children =[[Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk]]<br>Edward Grey<br>Lord Thomas Grey<br>[[Lord John Grey of Pirgo|Lord John Grey]]<br>Mary Grey<br>Katherine Grey<br>Elizabeth Grey<br>Anne Grey }} '''Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset''' {{postnominals|country=GBR|KG|KB|PC}} (22 June 1477 – 10 October 1530) was an [[England|English]] [[peerage of England|peer]], [[courtier]], [[soldier]], and [[landowner]].g ==Early life== Grey was the third son and eventual heir of [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset]] (1455–1501), at that time England's only [[marquess]], and his wife, [[Cecily Bonville, Baroness Harington and Bonville|Cecily Bonville]], the daughter and heiress of [[William Bonville, 6th Baron Harington]] of Aldingham. His mother was [[suo jure]] [[Baron Harington|7th Baroness Harington of Aldingham]] and 2nd Baroness Bonville, and the richest heiress in England. The first marquess was the eldest son of [[Elizabeth Woodville|Queen Elizabeth Woodville]], a stepson of [[Edward IV of England|King Edward IV]] and a half-brother of Edward, Prince of Wales, later [[Edward V of England|King Edward V]].<ref name=dnb>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/11561 Grey, Thomas, second marquess of Dorset (1477–1530), magnate and courtier (login required)] by Robert C. Braddock in ''[[Dictionary of National Biography]]'' ([[Oxford University Press]], 2004)</ref> According to some reports, the young Grey attended [[Magdalen College School, Oxford|Magdalen College School]], [[Oxford]], and he is uncertainly said to have been taught (either at the school or else privately tutored) by the future [[Thomas Wolsey|Cardinal Wolsey]].<ref name=dnb/> Grey's father was opposed to [[Richard III of England|King Richard III]], and after the older Thomas joined [[Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham|Buckingham]]'s failed [[rebellion of 1483]], father and son fled to [[Brittany]], joining [[Henry VII of England|Henry Tudor]].<ref name=dnb/> Five months after Richard lost the crown to Henry at the [[Battle of Bosworth Field]] on 22 August 1485, the new king married the first Dorset's half-sister [[Elizabeth of York]], but Henry VII was also suspicious of Dorset, who was imprisoned during [[Lambert Simnel]]'s rebellion of 1487.<ref name=pugh>T. B. Pugh, ''Henry VII and the English nobility'', in ''The Tudor nobility'', ed. G. W. Bernard (Manchester, 1992), 49–110</ref> In 1492, Dorset was required to give guarantees of loyalty to the crown and to make the young Thomas Grey a ward of the king.<ref name=pugh/> ==Courtier== [[File:Bradgate House.jpg|thumb|left|The remains of Dorset's house at [[Bradgate Park]]]] Amongst the Queen of England's closest relations, Grey and his younger brothers [[Leonard Grey, 1st Viscount Grane|Leonard]] and Edward were welcome at court and became courtiers and later soldiers.<ref name=dnb/> In 1494, Grey was made a [[Order of the Bath|knight of the Bath]] and in 1501 a [[Order of the Garter|knight of the Garter]].<ref name=dnb/> Also in 1501, his father died and the younger Thomas inherited his titles and some of his estates. However, much of the first marquess's land went to his widow and not to his son, who did not come into his full inheritance until the death of his mother in 1529, shortly before his own death.<ref name=dnb/> Later in 1501, he was 'chief answerer' at the marriage of [[Arthur, Prince of Wales]] and [[Catherine of Aragon]] and was presented with a diamond and ruby [[Tudor rose]] at a court tournament.<ref name=pugh/> But in 1508 he was sent to the [[Tower of London]], and later a gaol in [[Calais]], under suspicion of conspiracy against Henry VII.<ref name=pugh/> Although he was saved from execution in 1509 by the accession of [[Henry VIII of England|King Henry VIII]], Grey was [[Attainder|attainted]] and lost his titles.<ref name=dnb/> However, later in 1509 he was pardoned and returned to court, and was summoned to parliament as [[Baron Ferrers of Groby]]. In 1511, he was summoned as Marquess of Dorset.<ref name=dnb/> From 1509, Dorset was again an active courtier and took part with great distinction in many court tournaments, on one occasion in March 1524 nearly killing the king.<ref name=dnb/><ref name=hall>[[Edward Hall]], ''The triumphant reigne of kyng Henry the VIII'', ed. C. Whibley, 2 vols. (1904)</ref> In 1511, Dorset sold land near [[Althorp]], [[Northamptonshire]], to [[John Spencer (died 1522)|John Spencer]]. The sale included the villages of [[Little Brington]] and [[Great Brington]], as well their parish church of [[St Mary the Virgin Church, Great Brington|St Mary the Virgin]].<ref name= 800years>H. Gawthorne/S. Mattingly/G. W. Shaeffer/M. Avery/B. Thomas/R. Barnard/M. Young, Revd. N.V. Knibbs/R. Horne: "The Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Great Brington. 800 Years of English History", published as "Brington Church: A Popular History" in 1989 and printed by Peerless Press.</ref> In 1514, with [[Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk]], Dorset escorted Henry VII's daughter [[Mary Tudor, Queen of France|Princess Mary]] to France for her wedding to [[Louis XII of France|King Louis XII]].<ref name=hall/><ref>Gunn, S. J., ''Charles Brandon, duke of Suffolk, c.1484–1545'' (Basil Blackwell, Oxford & New York, 1988)</ref> Dorset owned land in sixteen English counties and was a [[justice of the peace]] for several of them.<ref name=dnb/> In 1516, during a rivalry in [[Leicestershire]] with George, [[Baron Hastings]], and Sir Richard Sacheverell, Dorset unlawfully increased his retinue at court and was brought before the [[Star Chamber]] and the [[Court of King's Bench]].<ref name=nichols>Nichols, John, ''The history and antiquities of the county of Leicester'', 4 vols. (1795–1815)</ref> He was bound over for good behaviour.<ref>Guy, John A., ''The Cardinal's Court: The Impact of Thomas Wolsey in Star Chamber'' (Harvester Press, England, 1977)</ref> As part of this rivalry, he greatly enlarged his ancestral home at [[Bradgate Park|Bradgate]], Leicestershire.<ref name=nichols/><ref>''[[John Leland (antiquary)|John Leland]]'s Itinerary: travels in Tudor England'', ed. John Chandler (Sutton Publishing, 1993)</ref> In 1520, at the [[Field of Cloth of Gold]], Dorset carried the [[sword of state]].<ref name=hall/> In 1521, he met the Holy Roman Emperor [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]] at [[Gravelines]] on the coast of [[France]] and escorted him on a visit to England.<ref name=hall/> He helped with the entertainment of the court by maintaining a company of actors.<ref>Walker, Greg, ''Plays of persuasion: drama and politics at the court of Henry VIII'' ([[Cambridge University Press]], 1991)</ref> In 1521, Dorset sat in judgment on the [[Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham|Duke of Buckingham]], despite being related to him by marriage.<ref name=dnb/><ref name=hall/> After his father's death, Dorset's mother had married a brother of the Duke. Henry VIII rewarded Dorset with three of Buckingham's manors.<ref>Miller, Helen, ''Henry VIII and the English nobility'' (Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1986)</ref> From 17 June 1523 until his death in 1530, Dorset was [[Justice in Eyre|Justice in Eyre south of Trent]].<ref name=turner>Turner, G.J., ''The Justices of the Forest South of Trent'' in ''The English Historical Review'' 18 (1903) pp. 112–116</ref> As such, he presided at the triennial ''Court of justice-seat'', which dealt with matters of [[Royal forest#Forest law|forest law]].<ref name=turner/> In 1524, Dorset's Leicestershire feud with Lord Hastings turned into a fight between hundreds of men, and Cardinal Wolsey took action.<ref name=dnb/><ref>Robertson, M. L., ''Court careers and county quarrels: George Lord Hastings and Leicestershire unrest, 1509–1529'' in ''State, sovereigns and society: essays in early modern English history'', ed. Charles Carleton (Sutton Publishing, 1998), pp. 153–169</ref> Both rivals had to put up a bond for good behaviour of one thousand pounds, and Dorset was sent to Wales as Lord Master of Princess Mary's Council.<ref name=nichols/> In 1528, Dorset became [[constable]] of [[Warwick Castle]], and in 1529 of [[Kenilworth Castle]].<ref name=dnb/> In 1529, recalling his role as 'chief answerer' at the marriage of [[Arthur, Prince of Wales]], Dorset was a critical witness in favour of Henry VIII's divorce of Catherine of Aragon. He strongly supported the King's contention that Arthur and Catherine's marriage had been consummated.<ref name=hall/> In 1530, in the final months of his life, he assisted the King in the condemnation of [[Thomas Wolsey|Cardinal Wolsey]].<ref name=hall/> ==Soldier== In 1512, Dorset led an unsuccessful English military expedition to France to reconquer [[Aquitaine]], which England had lost during the [[Hundred Years' War]].<ref name=dnb/> Unhappily, [[Ferdinand II of Aragon|Ferdinand of Aragon]] gave none of the support he had promised. While Ferdinand delayed and tried to persuade Dorset to help him to attack [[Navarre]] instead of Aquitaine, the English army's food, beer, and pay ran out, many took to wine and became ill, and the army mutinied. Back in England, Dorset had to face a trial.<ref name=pv>[[Polydore Vergil|Vergil, Polydore]], The Anglica Historia of Polydore Vergil, AD 1485-1537 (translated by [[Denys Hay]]), Office of the Royal Historical Society, Camden Series, London, 1950.</ref> In 1513, he fought at the siege of [[Tournai]] and the [[Battle of Guinegate (1513)|Battle of Guinegate]] (also known as the ''Battle of the Spurs''), and fought again in 1523 in the Scottish borders.<ref name=dnb/> These all gave him chances to make amends for the debacle of Aquitaine. To help Dorset in dealing with the Scots, he was appointed [[Lord Warden of the Marches]], restored to the [[Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council|Privy Council]], and became a gentleman of the chamber.<ref name=dnb/><ref name=pv/> ==Family== Grey was the son and heir of [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset]] (c. 1456–1501), and his wife, [[Cecily Bonville]], daughter and heiress of [[William Bonville, 6th Baron Harington]] of Aldingham and of Lady [[Katherine Neville, Baroness Hastings|Katherine Neville]] (1442–1503) and granddaughter of [[Alice Neville, 5th Countess of Salisbury]] (1407–1462). Cecily Bonville's maternal uncles included [[Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick]] (called 'Warwick the Kingmaker'), [[John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu]] and [[George Neville, archbishop of York|George Neville]], [[Archbishop of York]] and [[Chancellor of England]], while her aunts had married [[Henry de Beauchamp, 1st Duke of Warwick]], [[William FitzAlan, 16th Earl of Arundel]], [[Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby]], and [[John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford]]. Cecily Bonville succeeded her father as Baroness Harington in 1460, and two months later succeeded her great-grandfather William Bonville as [[Baron Bonville]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Lundy |first=Darryl |url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p10756.htm#i107551 |title= Cecily Bonville, Baroness Bonville and Harington |publisher= The Peerage}}{{Unreliable source?|failed=y |date=August 2012}}<!--Lundy is not a reliable source so cite Lundy's reliable source See [[WP:SAYWHEREYOUREADIT]]--> at thepeerage.com (accessed 25 November 2007)</ref><ref>On Cecily's death in 1530, her son Thomas inherited both of her baronies.</ref> After the death of her first husband, Cecily Bonville married her late husband's first cousin [[Henry Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire]], the younger son of [[Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham]] and of [[Catherine Woodville, Duchess of Buckingham and Bedford|Catherine Woodville]], Dorset's aunt.<ref>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/70804 Stafford, Henry, earl of Wiltshire (c.1479–1523), nobleman and courtier] by Keith Dockray in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' online (accessed 26 November 2007)</ref> The younger Thomas Grey's paternal grandparents were [[Elizabeth Woodville|Queen Elizabeth Woodville]] (c. 1437–1492) and her first husband [[John Grey of Groby|Sir John Grey of Groby]] (c. 1432-1461), son and heir of Elizabeth Ferrers, [[Baron Ferrers of Groby|Lady Ferrers of Groby]],<ref name=JGofG/> so his father the first marquess was a stepson of [[Edward IV of England|King Edward IV]] and a half-brother of [[Edward V of England|King Edward V]].<ref name=dnb/> His grandfather Sir John Grey was killed at the [[Second Battle of St Albans]] (1461), fighting on the [[House of Lancaster|Lancastrian]] side.<ref name=JGofG>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/11547/?back=,11560 ''Sir John Grey (c.1432-1461), knight''] in ''Grey, Sir Richard (d. 1483), nobleman'' by Rosemary Horrox in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' online (accessed 26 November 2007)</ref> His grandmother [[Elizabeth Woodville]] was the eldest daughter of [[Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers]], and [[Jacquetta of Luxembourg]], widow of [[John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=p_yzpuWi4sgC&dq=douglas+richardson+%26+kimball+g+everingham+plantagenet+ancestry+a+study+in+colonial+and+medieval+families&pg=PP1&ots=RPBN5JZce3&sig=Ijl-ZdjCXdoSLOPMvniYMitlR_8&prev=http://www.google.co.uk/search%3Fhl%3Den%26q%3DDouglas%2BRichardson%2B%2526%2BKimball%2BG.%2BEveringham%252C%2BPlantagenet%2BAncestry%253A%2BA%2BStudy%2Bin%2BColonial%2Band%2BMedieval%2BFamilies%252C%26meta%3D&sa=X&oi=print&ct=title&cad=one-book-with-thumbnail Douglas Richardson & Kimball G. Everingham, ''Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families''], p. 359</ref> Following his grandmother's marriage to Edward IV, members of her family gained advantages and made prosperous marriages.<ref name=JGofG/> Elizabeth's brother John Woodville, at the age of twenty, married [[Lady Katherine Neville|Catherine Neville, dowager Duchess of Norfolk]], then in her late sixties.<ref>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/54432 Neville (married names Mowbray, Strangways, Beaumont, Woodville), Katherine, duchess of Norfolk (c.1400–1483), noblewoman] by Rowena E. Archer in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' online (accessed 26 November 2007)</ref> Through Jacquetta of Luxembourg, Dorset was descended from [[Eleanor of Leicester|Eleanor of England]] (1215–1275), the daughter of [[John of England|King John]] and [[Isabella of Angoulême]], and from several other European royal families.<ref>Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, The Bodley Head, 1999)</ref> ===Marriages and descendants=== Thomas Grey was contracted in 1483 to marry Anne St Leger (1476–1526), the daughter of [[Anne of York, Duchess of Exeter]] and her second husband Sir Thomas St Leger. Remarkably, Anne St Leger had been declared the heiress to the Exeter estates, but the marriage did not take place.<ref>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/50223/54462 Holland, Henry, second duke of Exeter (1430–1475), magnate], including ''Anne of York (1439–1476)'' by Michael Hicks in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' online at oxforddnb.com (accessed 25 November 2007)</ref> In the event, the young Thomas Grey's first marriage was to Eleanor St John, a daughter of Oliver St John of [[Lydiard Tregoze]], [[Wiltshire]]<ref name=dnb/> and of his wife Elizabeth Scrope, daughter of [[Baron Scrope of Bolton|Henry le Scrope, 4th Baron Scrope of Bolton]] (1418–1459).<ref>{{cite web |last=Lundy |first=Darryl |url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p14497.htm#i144967 |title= Eleanor St John |publisher= The Peerage}}{{Unreliable source?|failed=y |date=August 2012}}<!--Lundy is not a reliable source so cite Lundy's reliable source See [[WP:SAYWHEREYOUREADIT]]--> at thepeerage.com (accessed 25 November 2007)</ref> Grey's father-in-law Oliver St John (also known as Oliver of Ewell<ref>Alison Weir, ''Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy'' (London, The Bodley Head, 1999), page 103</ref>) was the son of [[Margaret Beauchamp of Bletso|Margaret Beauchamp]] (c. 1411-1482), the great-great-granddaughter of [[Baron Beauchamp of Bletso|Roger Beauchamp, 1st Lord Beauchamp of Bletso]], Keeper of Devizes Castle, and heiress to the Beauchamp estates. After the death of her first husband, another Oliver St John (died 1437), she married [[John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset]] (1404–1444), producing [[Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond]]. Eleanor St John was therefore the first cousin of Henry VII.<ref>{{cite web |last=Lundy |first=Darryl |url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p10198.htm#i101978 |title= Margaret Beauchamp |publisher= The Peerage}}{{Unreliable source?|failed=y |date=August 2012}}<!--Lundy is not a reliable source so cite Lundy's reliable source See [[WP:SAYWHEREYOUREADIT]]--> at thepeerage.com (accessed 25 November 2007)</ref> [[File:Hans Holbein the Younger - Margaret, Marchioness of Dorset RL 12209.jpg|thumb|left|Margaret Grey, Marchioness of Dorset, by [[Hans Holbein the Younger]], 1532–35]] In 1509, Thomas Grey (now known as Lord Ferrers of Groby) married secondly [[Margaret Wotton]] (1487–1541), daughter of Sir Robert Wotton (c.1463–1524) of [[Boughton Malherbe]], [[Kent]], and the widow of William Medley. She had two notable brothers, Sir Edward Wotton (1489–1551), [[Treasurer of Calais]],<ref>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/29998 Wotton, Sir Edward (c.1489–1551), administrator] by Luke MacMahon in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford University Press, 2004)</ref> and [[Nicholas Wotton]] (c. 1497–1567), a diplomat who in 1539 arranged the marriage between Henry VIII and [[Anne of Cleves]].<ref>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/30002 Wotton, Nicholas (c.1497–1567), diplomat and dean of Canterbury and York] by Michael Zell in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford University Press, 2004)</ref> With Margaret, the younger Thomas Grey had four sons and four daughters, including [[Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk]] (1517–1554).<ref name=hgds>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/11535 Grey, Henry, duke of Suffolk (1517–1554), magnate] by Robert C. Braddock in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford University Press, 2004)</ref> Their daughter Elizabeth married [[Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden]] and was the grandmother of [[Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk]]. His second wife survived him and died in or after 1535.<ref name=dnb/> His younger brother [[Leonard Grey, 1st Viscount Grane]] (c. 1479 - 1541) served as [[Lord Lieutenant of Ireland]] from 1536 to 1540. Dorset's son Henry succeeded him as Marquess of Dorset, married [[Lady Frances Brandon]], a granddaughter of King Henry VII, and in 1551 (on the death of his brother-in-law [[Charles Brandon, 3rd Duke of Suffolk]]) become [[Duke of Suffolk]], by way of a new creation.<ref name=hgds/> Dorset's granddaughter [[Lady Jane Grey]] was the designated successor of [[Edward VI of England|King Edward VI]] by his will, and for nine days in July 1553 briefly sat on the throne of England. In 1554, together with Dorset's other surviving sons, [[Lord John Grey (Tudor nobleman)|Lord John Grey]] and Lord Thomas Grey, Suffolk took part in [[Wyatt's rebellion]] against Mary I's marriage to [[Philip II of Spain|Philip of Spain]] and in support of Lady Jane Grey.<ref name=dnbJG>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/11548 Grey, Lord John (d. 1564), nobleman] by Stanford Lehmberg in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford University Press, 2004)</ref> When this rebellion failed, all three were arrested, and Suffolk and his brother Thomas were executed,<ref name=dnbJG/> as were Lady Jane herself and her husband [[Lord Guildford Dudley]]. Lord John Grey survived, and in July 1603 his youngest son, Henry Grey, was restored to the [[House of Lords]] by [[James I of England|King James I]] as [[Baron Grey of Groby]].<ref name=dnbJG/> ==Death== Dorset died on 10 October 1530, and was buried in the collegiate church at [[Astley, Warwickshire|Astley]] in [[Warwickshire]]. When he died he held estates in London and in sixteen counties, amounting to over one hundred [[manorialism|manor]]s, and was one of the richest men in England.<ref>Prerogative court of Canterbury, wills, Public Record Office, PROB 11/24, fols. 72v–76r</ref> His grave was opened in the early seventeenth century and measurement of his skeleton suggested a height of 5 feet 8&nbsp;inches.<ref name=dnb/> ==Ancestry== {{unreferenced section|date=August 2012}} {{ahnentafel |collapsed=yes |align=center |boxstyle_1=background-color: #fcc; |boxstyle_2=background-color: #fb9; |boxstyle_3=background-color: #ffc; |boxstyle_4=background-color: #bfc; |boxstyle_5=background-color: #9fe; | 1= 1. '''Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset''' | 2= 2. [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset]] | 3= 3. [[Cecily Bonville, Baroness Harington and Bonville]] | 4= 4. [[John Grey of Groby]] | 5= 5. [[Elizabeth Woodville]] | 6= 6. [[William Bonville, 6th Baron Harington]] | 7= 7. 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Margaret Hill |28=28. [[Ralph de Neville, 1st Earl of Westmorland]] |29=29. [[Joan Beaufort, Countess of Westmoreland]] |30=30. [[Thomas Montacute, 4th Earl of Salisbury]] |31=31. [[Eleanor Holland, Countess of Salisbury|Lady Eleanor Holland]] }} ==References== *[http://www.lebrelblanco.com/anexos/a0055.htm The expedition of Dorset to Navarre] {{Reflist|2}} {{s-start}} {{s-reg|en}} {{s-bef|rows= 3|before=[[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset|Thomas Grey]]}} {{s-ttl|title=[[Marquess of Dorset]]|years=1501–1530}} {{s-aft|rows= 3|after=[[Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk|Henry Grey]]}} {{s-ttl|title=[[Baron Ferrers of Groby]]|years=1501–1530}} |- {{s-ttl|title=[[Baron Harington]], [[Baron Bonville]]|years=1529–1530}} {{end}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2012}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Dorset, Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of}} [[Category:1477 births]] [[Category:1530 deaths]] [[Category:House of York|Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset]] [[Category:Knights of the Garter]] [[Category:Knights of the Bath]] [[Category:Marquesses of Dorset]] [[Category:Recipients of English royal pardons]] [[Category:Grey family]] [[Category:15th-century English people]] [[Category:16th-century English nobility]] [[Category:People of the Tudor period]]'
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'{{Infobox Officeholder | honorific-prefix = [[The Most Honourable]] | name = The Marquess of Dorset | honorific-suffix = {{postnominals|country=GBR|size=100%|KG|KB|PC}} | image = Coat of arms of Sir Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset, KG.png | image_size = 243px | caption = Arms of Thomas Grey,<br />2nd Marquess of Dorset, KG | succession = 2nd [[Marquess of Dorset]] | predecessor = [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset|Thomas Grey]] | successor = [[Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk|Henry Grey]] | birth_date = {{Birth date|1477|6|22|df=y}}<ref name=dnb/> | death_date = {{Death date and age|1530|10|10|1477|6|22|df=y}}<ref name=dnb/> | occupation = [[peerage of England|peer]], [[courtier]], [[soldier]] and [[landowner]] | spouse = Eleanor St John<br>[[Margaret Wotton, Marchioness of Dorset|Margaret Wotton]] | parents = [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset]]<br>[[Cecily Bonville, Baroness Harington and Bonville]] | children =[[Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk]]<br>Edward Grey<br>Lord Thomas Grey<br>[[Lord John Grey of Pirgo|Lord John Grey]]<br>Mary Grey<br>Katherine Grey<br>Elizabeth Grey<br>Anne Grey }} '''Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset''' {{postnominals|country=GBR|KG|KB|PC}} (22 June 1477 – 10 October 1530) was an [[England|English]] [[peerage of England|peer]], [[courtier]], [[soldier]], and [[landowner]]. ==Early life== Grey was the third son and eventual heir of [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset]] (1455–1501), at that time England's only [[marquess]], and his wife, [[Cecily Bonville, Baroness Harington and Bonville|Cecily Bonville]], the daughter and heiress of [[William Bonville, 6th Baron Harington]] of Aldingham. His mother was [[suo jure]] [[Baron Harington|7th Baroness Harington of Aldingham]] and 2nd Baroness Bonville, and the richest heiress in England. The first marquess was the eldest son of [[Elizabeth Woodville|Queen Elizabeth Woodville]], a stepson of [[Edward IV of England|King Edward IV]] and a half-brother of Edward, Prince of Wales, later [[Edward V of England|King Edward V]].<ref name=dnb>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/11561 Grey, Thomas, second marquess of Dorset (1477–1530), magnate and courtier (login required)] by Robert C. Braddock in ''[[Dictionary of National Biography]]'' ([[Oxford University Press]], 2004)</ref> According to some reports, the young Grey attended [[Magdalen College School, Oxford|Magdalen College School]], [[Oxford]], and he is uncertainly said to have been taught (either at the school or else privately tutored) by the future [[Thomas Wolsey|Cardinal Wolsey]].<ref name=dnb/> Grey's father was opposed to [[Richard III of England|King Richard III]], and after the older Thomas joined [[Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham|Buckingham]]'s failed [[rebellion of 1483]], father and son fled to [[Brittany]], joining [[Henry VII of England|Henry Tudor]].<ref name=dnb/> Five months after Richard lost the crown to Henry at the [[Battle of Bosworth Field]] on 22 August 1485, the new king married the first Dorset's half-sister [[Elizabeth of York]], but Henry VII was also suspicious of Dorset, who was imprisoned during [[Lambert Simnel]]'s rebellion of 1487.<ref name=pugh>T. B. Pugh, ''Henry VII and the English nobility'', in ''The Tudor nobility'', ed. G. W. Bernard (Manchester, 1992), 49–110</ref> In 1492, Dorset was required to give guarantees of loyalty to the crown and to make the young Thomas Grey a ward of the king.<ref name=pugh/> ==Courtier== [[File:Bradgate House.jpg|thumb|left|The remains of Dorset's house at [[Bradgate Park]]]] Amongst the Queen of England's closest relations, Grey and his younger brothers [[Leonard Grey, 1st Viscount Grane|Leonard]] and Edward were welcome at court and became courtiers and later soldiers.<ref name=dnb/> In 1494, Grey was made a [[Order of the Bath|knight of the Bath]] and in 1501 a [[Order of the Garter|knight of the Garter]].<ref name=dnb/> Also in 1501, his father died and the younger Thomas inherited his titles and some of his estates. However, much of the first marquess's land went to his widow and not to his son, who did not come into his full inheritance until the death of his mother in 1529, shortly before his own death.<ref name=dnb/> Later in 1501, he was 'chief answerer' at the marriage of [[Arthur, Prince of Wales]] and [[Catherine of Aragon]] and was presented with a diamond and ruby [[Tudor rose]] at a court tournament.<ref name=pugh/> But in 1508 he was sent to the [[Tower of London]], and later a gaol in [[Calais]], under suspicion of conspiracy against Henry VII.<ref name=pugh/> Although he was saved from execution in 1509 by the accession of [[Henry VIII of England|King Henry VIII]], Grey was [[Attainder|attainted]] and lost his titles.<ref name=dnb/> However, later in 1509 he was pardoned and returned to court, and was summoned to parliament as [[Baron Ferrers of Groby]]. In 1511, he was summoned as Marquess of Dorset.<ref name=dnb/> From 1509, Dorset was again an active courtier and took part with great distinction in many court tournaments, on one occasion in March 1524 nearly killing the king.<ref name=dnb/><ref name=hall>[[Edward Hall]], ''The triumphant reigne of kyng Henry the VIII'', ed. C. Whibley, 2 vols. (1904)</ref> In 1511, Dorset sold land near [[Althorp]], [[Northamptonshire]], to [[John Spencer (died 1522)|John Spencer]]. The sale included the villages of [[Little Brington]] and [[Great Brington]], as well their parish church of [[St Mary the Virgin Church, Great Brington|St Mary the Virgin]].<ref name= 800years>H. Gawthorne/S. Mattingly/G. W. Shaeffer/M. Avery/B. Thomas/R. Barnard/M. Young, Revd. N.V. Knibbs/R. Horne: "The Parish Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Great Brington. 800 Years of English History", published as "Brington Church: A Popular History" in 1989 and printed by Peerless Press.</ref> In 1514, with [[Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk]], Dorset escorted Henry VII's daughter [[Mary Tudor, Queen of France|Princess Mary]] to France for her wedding to [[Louis XII of France|King Louis XII]].<ref name=hall/><ref>Gunn, S. J., ''Charles Brandon, duke of Suffolk, c.1484–1545'' (Basil Blackwell, Oxford & New York, 1988)</ref> Dorset owned land in sixteen English counties and was a [[justice of the peace]] for several of them.<ref name=dnb/> In 1516, during a rivalry in [[Leicestershire]] with George, [[Baron Hastings]], and Sir Richard Sacheverell, Dorset unlawfully increased his retinue at court and was brought before the [[Star Chamber]] and the [[Court of King's Bench]].<ref name=nichols>Nichols, John, ''The history and antiquities of the county of Leicester'', 4 vols. (1795–1815)</ref> He was bound over for good behaviour.<ref>Guy, John A., ''The Cardinal's Court: The Impact of Thomas Wolsey in Star Chamber'' (Harvester Press, England, 1977)</ref> As part of this rivalry, he greatly enlarged his ancestral home at [[Bradgate Park|Bradgate]], Leicestershire.<ref name=nichols/><ref>''[[John Leland (antiquary)|John Leland]]'s Itinerary: travels in Tudor England'', ed. John Chandler (Sutton Publishing, 1993)</ref> In 1520, at the [[Field of Cloth of Gold]], Dorset carried the [[sword of state]].<ref name=hall/> In 1521, he met the Holy Roman Emperor [[Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor|Charles V]] at [[Gravelines]] on the coast of [[France]] and escorted him on a visit to England.<ref name=hall/> He helped with the entertainment of the court by maintaining a company of actors.<ref>Walker, Greg, ''Plays of persuasion: drama and politics at the court of Henry VIII'' ([[Cambridge University Press]], 1991)</ref> In 1521, Dorset sat in judgment on the [[Edward Stafford, 3rd Duke of Buckingham|Duke of Buckingham]], despite being related to him by marriage.<ref name=dnb/><ref name=hall/> After his father's death, Dorset's mother had married a brother of the Duke. Henry VIII rewarded Dorset with three of Buckingham's manors.<ref>Miller, Helen, ''Henry VIII and the English nobility'' (Basil Blackwell, Oxford, 1986)</ref> From 17 June 1523 until his death in 1530, Dorset was [[Justice in Eyre|Justice in Eyre south of Trent]].<ref name=turner>Turner, G.J., ''The Justices of the Forest South of Trent'' in ''The English Historical Review'' 18 (1903) pp. 112–116</ref> As such, he presided at the triennial ''Court of justice-seat'', which dealt with matters of [[Royal forest#Forest law|forest law]].<ref name=turner/> In 1524, Dorset's Leicestershire feud with Lord Hastings turned into a fight between hundreds of men, and Cardinal Wolsey took action.<ref name=dnb/><ref>Robertson, M. L., ''Court careers and county quarrels: George Lord Hastings and Leicestershire unrest, 1509–1529'' in ''State, sovereigns and society: essays in early modern English history'', ed. Charles Carleton (Sutton Publishing, 1998), pp. 153–169</ref> Both rivals had to put up a bond for good behaviour of one thousand pounds, and Dorset was sent to Wales as Lord Master of Princess Mary's Council.<ref name=nichols/> In 1528, Dorset became [[constable]] of [[Warwick Castle]], and in 1529 of [[Kenilworth Castle]].<ref name=dnb/> In 1529, recalling his role as 'chief answerer' at the marriage of [[Arthur, Prince of Wales]], Dorset was a critical witness in favour of Henry VIII's divorce of Catherine of Aragon. He strongly supported the King's contention that Arthur and Catherine's marriage had been consummated.<ref name=hall/> In 1530, in the final months of his life, he assisted the King in the condemnation of [[Thomas Wolsey|Cardinal Wolsey]].<ref name=hall/> ==Soldier== In 1512, Dorset led an unsuccessful English military expedition to France to reconquer [[Aquitaine]], which England had lost during the [[Hundred Years' War]].<ref name=dnb/> Unhappily, [[Ferdinand II of Aragon|Ferdinand of Aragon]] gave none of the support he had promised. While Ferdinand delayed and tried to persuade Dorset to help him to attack [[Navarre]] instead of Aquitaine, the English army's food, beer, and pay ran out, many took to wine and became ill, and the army mutinied. Back in England, Dorset had to face a trial.<ref name=pv>[[Polydore Vergil|Vergil, Polydore]], The Anglica Historia of Polydore Vergil, AD 1485-1537 (translated by [[Denys Hay]]), Office of the Royal Historical Society, Camden Series, London, 1950.</ref> In 1513, he fought at the siege of [[Tournai]] and the [[Battle of Guinegate (1513)|Battle of Guinegate]] (also known as the ''Battle of the Spurs''), and fought again in 1523 in the Scottish borders.<ref name=dnb/> These all gave him chances to make amends for the debacle of Aquitaine. To help Dorset in dealing with the Scots, he was appointed [[Lord Warden of the Marches]], restored to the [[Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council|Privy Council]], and became a gentleman of the chamber.<ref name=dnb/><ref name=pv/> ==Family== Grey was the son and heir of [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset]] (c. 1456–1501), and his wife, [[Cecily Bonville]], daughter and heiress of [[William Bonville, 6th Baron Harington]] of Aldingham and of Lady [[Katherine Neville, Baroness Hastings|Katherine Neville]] (1442–1503) and granddaughter of [[Alice Neville, 5th Countess of Salisbury]] (1407–1462). Cecily Bonville's maternal uncles included [[Richard Neville, 16th Earl of Warwick]] (called 'Warwick the Kingmaker'), [[John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu]] and [[George Neville, archbishop of York|George Neville]], [[Archbishop of York]] and [[Chancellor of England]], while her aunts had married [[Henry de Beauchamp, 1st Duke of Warwick]], [[William FitzAlan, 16th Earl of Arundel]], [[Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby]], and [[John de Vere, 13th Earl of Oxford]]. Cecily Bonville succeeded her father as Baroness Harington in 1460, and two months later succeeded her great-grandfather William Bonville as [[Baron Bonville]].<ref>{{cite web |last=Lundy |first=Darryl |url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p10756.htm#i107551 |title= Cecily Bonville, Baroness Bonville and Harington |publisher= The Peerage}}{{Unreliable source?|failed=y |date=August 2012}}<!--Lundy is not a reliable source so cite Lundy's reliable source See [[WP:SAYWHEREYOUREADIT]]--> at thepeerage.com (accessed 25 November 2007)</ref><ref>On Cecily's death in 1530, her son Thomas inherited both of her baronies.</ref> After the death of her first husband, Cecily Bonville married her late husband's first cousin [[Henry Stafford, 1st Earl of Wiltshire]], the younger son of [[Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham]] and of [[Catherine Woodville, Duchess of Buckingham and Bedford|Catherine Woodville]], Dorset's aunt.<ref>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/70804 Stafford, Henry, earl of Wiltshire (c.1479–1523), nobleman and courtier] by Keith Dockray in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' online (accessed 26 November 2007)</ref> The younger Thomas Grey's paternal grandparents were [[Elizabeth Woodville|Queen Elizabeth Woodville]] (c. 1437–1492) and her first husband [[John Grey of Groby|Sir John Grey of Groby]] (c. 1432-1461), son and heir of Elizabeth Ferrers, [[Baron Ferrers of Groby|Lady Ferrers of Groby]],<ref name=JGofG/> so his father the first marquess was a stepson of [[Edward IV of England|King Edward IV]] and a half-brother of [[Edward V of England|King Edward V]].<ref name=dnb/> His grandfather Sir John Grey was killed at the [[Second Battle of St Albans]] (1461), fighting on the [[House of Lancaster|Lancastrian]] side.<ref name=JGofG>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/11547/?back=,11560 ''Sir John Grey (c.1432-1461), knight''] in ''Grey, Sir Richard (d. 1483), nobleman'' by Rosemary Horrox in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' online (accessed 26 November 2007)</ref> His grandmother [[Elizabeth Woodville]] was the eldest daughter of [[Richard Woodville, 1st Earl Rivers]], and [[Jacquetta of Luxembourg]], widow of [[John of Lancaster, 1st Duke of Bedford]].<ref>[https://books.google.com/books?id=p_yzpuWi4sgC&dq=douglas+richardson+%26+kimball+g+everingham+plantagenet+ancestry+a+study+in+colonial+and+medieval+families&pg=PP1&ots=RPBN5JZce3&sig=Ijl-ZdjCXdoSLOPMvniYMitlR_8&prev=http://www.google.co.uk/search%3Fhl%3Den%26q%3DDouglas%2BRichardson%2B%2526%2BKimball%2BG.%2BEveringham%252C%2BPlantagenet%2BAncestry%253A%2BA%2BStudy%2Bin%2BColonial%2Band%2BMedieval%2BFamilies%252C%26meta%3D&sa=X&oi=print&ct=title&cad=one-book-with-thumbnail Douglas Richardson & Kimball G. Everingham, ''Plantagenet Ancestry: A Study in Colonial and Medieval Families''], p. 359</ref> Following his grandmother's marriage to Edward IV, members of her family gained advantages and made prosperous marriages.<ref name=JGofG/> Elizabeth's brother John Woodville, at the age of twenty, married [[Lady Katherine Neville|Catherine Neville, dowager Duchess of Norfolk]], then in her late sixties.<ref>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/54432 Neville (married names Mowbray, Strangways, Beaumont, Woodville), Katherine, duchess of Norfolk (c.1400–1483), noblewoman] by Rowena E. Archer in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' online (accessed 26 November 2007)</ref> Through Jacquetta of Luxembourg, Dorset was descended from [[Eleanor of Leicester|Eleanor of England]] (1215–1275), the daughter of [[John of England|King John]] and [[Isabella of Angoulême]], and from several other European royal families.<ref>Alison Weir, Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy (London, The Bodley Head, 1999)</ref> ===Marriages and descendants=== Thomas Grey was contracted in 1483 to marry Anne St Leger (1476–1526), the daughter of [[Anne of York, Duchess of Exeter]] and her second husband Sir Thomas St Leger. Remarkably, Anne St Leger had been declared the heiress to the Exeter estates, but the marriage did not take place.<ref>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/50223/54462 Holland, Henry, second duke of Exeter (1430–1475), magnate], including ''Anne of York (1439–1476)'' by Michael Hicks in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' online at oxforddnb.com (accessed 25 November 2007)</ref> In the event, the young Thomas Grey's first marriage was to Eleanor St John, a daughter of Oliver St John of [[Lydiard Tregoze]], [[Wiltshire]]<ref name=dnb/> and of his wife Elizabeth Scrope, daughter of [[Baron Scrope of Bolton|Henry le Scrope, 4th Baron Scrope of Bolton]] (1418–1459).<ref>{{cite web |last=Lundy |first=Darryl |url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p14497.htm#i144967 |title= Eleanor St John |publisher= The Peerage}}{{Unreliable source?|failed=y |date=August 2012}}<!--Lundy is not a reliable source so cite Lundy's reliable source See [[WP:SAYWHEREYOUREADIT]]--> at thepeerage.com (accessed 25 November 2007)</ref> Grey's father-in-law Oliver St John (also known as Oliver of Ewell<ref>Alison Weir, ''Britain's Royal Family: A Complete Genealogy'' (London, The Bodley Head, 1999), page 103</ref>) was the son of [[Margaret Beauchamp of Bletso|Margaret Beauchamp]] (c. 1411-1482), the great-great-granddaughter of [[Baron Beauchamp of Bletso|Roger Beauchamp, 1st Lord Beauchamp of Bletso]], Keeper of Devizes Castle, and heiress to the Beauchamp estates. After the death of her first husband, another Oliver St John (died 1437), she married [[John Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset]] (1404–1444), producing [[Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond]]. Eleanor St John was therefore the first cousin of Henry VII.<ref>{{cite web |last=Lundy |first=Darryl |url=http://www.thepeerage.com/p10198.htm#i101978 |title= Margaret Beauchamp |publisher= The Peerage}}{{Unreliable source?|failed=y |date=August 2012}}<!--Lundy is not a reliable source so cite Lundy's reliable source See [[WP:SAYWHEREYOUREADIT]]--> at thepeerage.com (accessed 25 November 2007)</ref> [[File:Hans Holbein the Younger - Margaret, Marchioness of Dorset RL 12209.jpg|thumb|left|Margaret Grey, Marchioness of Dorset, by [[Hans Holbein the Younger]], 1532–35]] In 1509, Thomas Grey (now known as Lord Ferrers of Groby) married secondly [[Margaret Wotton]] (1487–1541), daughter of Sir Robert Wotton (c.1463–1524) of [[Boughton Malherbe]], [[Kent]], and the widow of William Medley. She had two notable brothers, Sir Edward Wotton (1489–1551), [[Treasurer of Calais]],<ref>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/29998 Wotton, Sir Edward (c.1489–1551), administrator] by Luke MacMahon in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford University Press, 2004)</ref> and [[Nicholas Wotton]] (c. 1497–1567), a diplomat who in 1539 arranged the marriage between Henry VIII and [[Anne of Cleves]].<ref>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/30002 Wotton, Nicholas (c.1497–1567), diplomat and dean of Canterbury and York] by Michael Zell in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford University Press, 2004)</ref> With Margaret, the younger Thomas Grey had four sons and four daughters, including [[Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk]] (1517–1554).<ref name=hgds>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/11535 Grey, Henry, duke of Suffolk (1517–1554), magnate] by Robert C. Braddock in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford University Press, 2004)</ref> Their daughter Elizabeth married [[Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden]] and was the grandmother of [[Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk]]. His second wife survived him and died in or after 1535.<ref name=dnb/> His younger brother [[Leonard Grey, 1st Viscount Grane]] (c. 1479 - 1541) served as [[Lord Lieutenant of Ireland]] from 1536 to 1540. Dorset's son Henry succeeded him as Marquess of Dorset, married [[Lady Frances Brandon]], a granddaughter of King Henry VII, and in 1551 (on the death of his brother-in-law [[Charles Brandon, 3rd Duke of Suffolk]]) become [[Duke of Suffolk]], by way of a new creation.<ref name=hgds/> Dorset's granddaughter [[Lady Jane Grey]] was the designated successor of [[Edward VI of England|King Edward VI]] by his will, and for nine days in July 1553 briefly sat on the throne of England. In 1554, together with Dorset's other surviving sons, [[Lord John Grey (Tudor nobleman)|Lord John Grey]] and Lord Thomas Grey, Suffolk took part in [[Wyatt's rebellion]] against Mary I's marriage to [[Philip II of Spain|Philip of Spain]] and in support of Lady Jane Grey.<ref name=dnbJG>[http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/article/11548 Grey, Lord John (d. 1564), nobleman] by Stanford Lehmberg in ''Dictionary of National Biography'' (Oxford University Press, 2004)</ref> When this rebellion failed, all three were arrested, and Suffolk and his brother Thomas were executed,<ref name=dnbJG/> as were Lady Jane herself and her husband [[Lord Guildford Dudley]]. Lord John Grey survived, and in July 1603 his youngest son, Henry Grey, was restored to the [[House of Lords]] by [[James I of England|King James I]] as [[Baron Grey of Groby]].<ref name=dnbJG/> ==Death== Dorset died on 10 October 1530, and was buried in the collegiate church at [[Astley, Warwickshire|Astley]] in [[Warwickshire]]. When he died he held estates in London and in sixteen counties, amounting to over one hundred [[manorialism|manor]]s, and was one of the richest men in England.<ref>Prerogative court of Canterbury, wills, Public Record Office, PROB 11/24, fols. 72v–76r</ref> His grave was opened in the early seventeenth century and measurement of his skeleton suggested a height of 5 feet 8&nbsp;inches.<ref name=dnb/> ==Ancestry== {{unreferenced section|date=August 2012}} {{ahnentafel |collapsed=yes |align=center |boxstyle_1=background-color: #fcc; |boxstyle_2=background-color: #fb9; |boxstyle_3=background-color: #ffc; |boxstyle_4=background-color: #bfc; |boxstyle_5=background-color: #9fe; | 1= 1. '''Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset''' | 2= 2. [[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset]] | 3= 3. [[Cecily Bonville, Baroness Harington and Bonville]] | 4= 4. [[John Grey of Groby]] | 5= 5. [[Elizabeth Woodville]] | 6= 6. [[William Bonville, 6th Baron Harington]] | 7= 7. 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[[Eleanor Holland, Countess of Salisbury|Lady Eleanor Holland]] }} ==References== *[http://www.lebrelblanco.com/anexos/a0055.htm The expedition of Dorset to Navarre] {{Reflist|2}} {{s-start}} {{s-reg|en}} {{s-bef|rows= 3|before=[[Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset|Thomas Grey]]}} {{s-ttl|title=[[Marquess of Dorset]]|years=1501–1530}} {{s-aft|rows= 3|after=[[Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk|Henry Grey]]}} {{s-ttl|title=[[Baron Ferrers of Groby]]|years=1501–1530}} |- {{s-ttl|title=[[Baron Harington]], [[Baron Bonville]]|years=1529–1530}} {{end}} {{Use dmy dates|date=January 2012}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Dorset, Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of}} [[Category:1477 births]] [[Category:1530 deaths]] [[Category:House of York|Thomas Grey, 2nd Marquess of Dorset]] [[Category:Knights of the Garter]] [[Category:Knights of the Bath]] [[Category:Marquesses of Dorset]] [[Category:Recipients of English royal pardons]] [[Category:Grey family]] [[Category:15th-century English people]] [[Category:16th-century English nobility]] [[Category:People of the Tudor period]]'
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