Biography of Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland 1602-1666

Paternal Family Tree: Fane

Maternal Family Tree: Anne Paggett of Lacock Abbey 1607

On 15 Feb 1598 [his father] Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 18) and [his mother] Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland (age 16) were married.

On 24 Jan 1602 Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland was born to Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 21) and Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland (age 20).

On 29 Dec 1624 [his father] Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 44) was created 1st Earl of Westmoreland, 1st Baron Burghesh in Suffolk. [his mother] Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland (age 42) by marriage Countess of Westmoreland.

English Coronation of Charles I

On 02 Feb 1626 King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland (age 25) was crowned I King England Scotland and Ireland at Westminster Abbey [Map]. His wife Henrietta Maria Bourbon Queen Consort England (age 16) was not crowned since she being Catholic refused to attend an Anglican service. She watched Charles at a discreet distance.

Robert Radclyffe 5th Earl of Sussex (age 52) carried the Orb.

Francis Talbot 11th Earl of Shrewsbury (age 3) bore the Second Sword of State.

Philip Herbert 4th Earl Pembroke 1st Earl Montgomery (age 41) carried the Spurs.

Francis Manners 6th Earl of Rutland (age 48) bore the Rod with the Dove.

William Cavendish 3rd Earl Devonshire (age 8), James Stanley 7th Earl of Derby (age 19), James Howard 3rd Earl Suffolk (age 6), Roger Palmer (age 49) and Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (age 24), John Maynard (age 34) were appointed Knight of the Bath.

John Rayney 1st Baronet (age 25) was knighted.

On 28 Jun 1626 [his grandmother] Mary Neville 3rd Baroness Despencer (age 72) died. She was buried at Mereworth, Kent. Her son [his father] Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 46) succeeded 4th Baron Despencer. [his mother] Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland (age 44) by marriage Baroness Despencer.

On 06 Jul 1626 Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (age 24) and Grace Thornhurst Countess of Westmoreland (age 22) were married. He the son of Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 46) and Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland (age 44). They were fourth cousins.

Before 1628 Roger Townshend 1st Baronet (age 32) and [his future wife] Mary Vere Countess of Westmoreland (age 19) were married. She by marriage Lady Townshend.

On 23 Mar 1629 [his father] Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland (age 49) died. His son Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (age 27) succeeded 2nd Earl of Westmoreland, 5th Baron Despencer, 2nd Baron Burghesh in Suffolk. [his wife] Grace Thornhurst Countess of Westmoreland (age 25) by marriage Countess of Westmoreland.

[his brother] Francis Fane (age 18) inherited Fulbeck Hall. The Hall was confiscated from him during the Commonwealth; he bought it back.

On 06 Jan 1635 [his son] Charles Fane 3rd Earl of Westmoreland was born to Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (age 32) and [his wife] Grace Thornhurst Countess of Westmoreland (age 31).

On 29 Jun 1636 [his wife] Grace Thornhurst Countess of Westmoreland (age 32) died.

On 21 Jun 1638 Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (age 36) and Mary Vere Countess of Westmoreland (age 30) were married at Hackney. She by marriage Countess of Westmoreland. He the son of Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland and Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland (age 56).

In 1639 [his daughter] Mary Fane Countess Exeter was born to Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (age 36) and [his wife] Mary Vere Countess of Westmoreland (age 31).

On 09 Apr 1640 [his mother] Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland (age 58) died.

On 13 Feb 1645 [his son] Vere Fane 4th Earl of Westmoreland was born to Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (age 43) and [his wife] Mary Vere Countess of Westmoreland (age 37) at Lamport Hall, Buckinghamshire.

In 1648 John Paulett 2nd Baron Paulett (age 33) and [his sister-in-law] Catherine Vere Baroness Poulett (age 35) were married. She by marriage Baroness Poulett.

In 1648 Oliver St John and [his sister-in-law] Catherine Vere Baroness Poulett (age 35) were married.

On 27 Mar 1648 [his sister-in-law] Catherine Vere Baroness Poulett (age 35) died.

In 1656 Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (age 53) lived at 13 14 Great Piazza Covent Garden.

On 12 Feb 1666 Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland (age 64) died. His son [his son] Charles Fane 3rd Earl of Westmoreland (age 31) succeeded 3rd Earl of Westmoreland, 6th Baron Despencer, 3rd Baron Burghesh in Suffolk.

In 1669 [his former wife] Mary Vere Countess of Westmoreland (age 61) died.

Royal Ancestors of Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland 1602-1666

Kings Wessex: Great x 17 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 14 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 20 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 15 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 7 Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 14 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 13 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Son of Philip "The Fair" IV King France

Ancestors of Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland 1602-1666

Great x 1 Grandfather: George Fane

GrandFather: Thomas Fane

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Waller

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Waller

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Waller of Groombridge

Great x 1 Grandmother: Joan Waller

Father: Francis Fane 1st Earl of Westmoreland 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Neville 1st Baron Bergavenny Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Neville 4th and 2nd Baron Bergavenny 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Beauchamp 3rd Baroness Bergavenny 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Neville 5th and 3rd Baron Bergavenny 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Fenn

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Fenne Baroness Bergavenny

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Neville 6th and 4th Baron Bergavenny 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Stafford 2nd Duke of Buckingham 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edward Stafford 3rd Duke of Buckingham 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Woodville Duchess Buckingham Duchess Bedford 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Stafford Baroness Bergavenny 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Percy 4th Earl of Northumberland 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Percy Duchess Buckingham 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Maud Herbert Countess Northumberland 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

GrandMother: Mary Neville 3rd Baroness Despencer 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Manners 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: George Manners 11th Baron Ros Helmsley 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Ros 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Manners 1st Earl of Rutland 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas St Leger 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne St Leger Baroness Ros Helmsley 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne York Duchess Exeter 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Frances Manners Baroness Bergavenny 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Paston

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Paston

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margery Brewes

Great x 2 Grandmother: Eleanor Paston Countess Rutland

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Heydon

Great x 3 Grandmother: Bridget Heydon

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Boleyn

Mildmay Fane 2nd Earl of Westmoreland 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Mildmay

Great x 1 Grandfather: Walter Mildmay

Great x 2 Grandmother: Agnes Read

GrandFather: Anthony Mildmay 9 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: James Walsingham

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Walsingham

Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Writtle

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Writtle

Great x 1 Grandmother: Mary Walsingham 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Denny

Great x 3 Grandfather: Edmund Denny

Great x 2 Grandmother: Joyce Denny 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Troutbeck 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Troutbeck 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Mother: Mary Mildmay Countess of Westmoreland 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Henry Sharington of Lacock in Wiltshire

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Pyrton of Little Bentley in Essex

Great x 2 Grandmother: Katherine Pyrton

GrandMother: Grace Sharington

Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Paggett of Lacock Abbey