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Thomas Lennard, 1st Earl of Sussex, 15th Baron Dacre, (13 May 1654 – 30 October 1715) was an English peer. He became Earl of Sussex in 1674 when he married Lady Anne Fitzroy, illegitimate daughter of Charles II and Lady Barbara Palmer. The Baron Dacre title became abeyant in 1715 following his death.
Aug 9, 2023 · Thomas Lennard, 1st Earl of Sussex (13 May 1654 – 30 October 1715) was a British peer. He became Earl of Sussex in 1674 when he married Lady Anne Palmer. The Baron Dacre title became abeyant in 1715 following his death.[1] Lennard was a supporter of cricket which developed into a major sport during his lifetime.
Thomas Lennard, 1st Earl of Sussex, 15th Baron Dacre, was an English peer. He became Earl of Sussex in 1674 when he married Lady Anne Fitzroy, illegitimate daughter of Charles II and Lady Barbara Palmer. The Baron Dacre title became abeyant in 1715 following his death.
Sussex lost his place in the bedchamber after the death of Charles II and was never appointed to another position at court, but he still came to 61 per cent of the sittings of the first part of James II’s Parliament, and on its first day introduced his brother-in-law Edward Henry Lee, earl of Lichfield, like him the husband of a daughter of ...
Earl of Sussex is a title that has been created several times in the Peerages of England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. The early Earls of Arundel (up to 1243) were often also called Earls of Sussex. The fifth creation came in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1717 in favour of Talbot Yelverton, 2nd Viscount Longueville.
Jan 23, 2011 · Thomas Lennard, 1st and last Earl of Essex was born on 13 May 1654. 1 He was the son of Francis Lennard, 14th Lord Dacre and Elizabeth Bayning, Countess of Shepey. 1 He married Lady Anne Palmer, daughter of Charles II Stuart, King of Great Britain and Barbara Villiers, Duchess of Cleveland, on 16 May 1674. 1 He died on 30 October ...
Biography of Thomas Lennard 1st Earl of Sussex 1654-1715 including his birth, marriages, death and life events, life events of his siblings, and his ancestry to five generations, royal ancestors and royal descendants.
