Biography of Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure 1558-1617
Paternal Family Tree: Eure
Maternal Family Tree: Elizabeth Bettershorne 1353-1427
In 1548 William Eure 1st Baron Eure (age 65) died. In 1548 His grandson [his father] William Eure 2nd Baron Eure (age 18) succeeded 2nd Baron Eure.
Before 1558 [his father] William Eure 2nd Baron Eure (age 28) and [his mother] Margaret Dymoke were married. They were third cousin once removed.
On 24 Sep 1558 Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure was born to William Eure 2nd Baron Eure (age 29) and Margaret Dymoke.
Around 1572 Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure (age 13) educated at St John's College, Cambridge University [Map].
On 29 Dec 1574 George Carey 2nd Baron Hunsdon (age 27) and [his future wife] Elizabeth Spencer Baroness Hunsdon and Eure (age 22) were married.
In 1575 Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure (age 16) admitted at Gray's Inn.
In or before 1578 Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure (age 19) and Mary Dawnay Baroness Eure (age 20) were married. They were half fourth cousins.
In 1579 [his son] William Eure 4th Baron Eure was born to Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure (age 20) and [his wife] Mary Dawnay Baroness Eure (age 22).
In 1586 Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure (age 27) was appointed Warden of the Middle March.
In or before 1590 [his future brother-in-law] Richard Spencer (age 41) and Elinora Brocket (age 15) were married. The difference in their ages was 25 years.
On or before 15 Sep 1591, the date she was buried, [his mother] Margaret Dymoke died.
In 1594 [his father] William Eure 2nd Baron Eure (age 64) died. In 1594 His son Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure (age 35) succeeded 3rd Baron Eure. [his wife] Mary Dawnay Baroness Eure (age 37) by marriage Baroness Eure.
In 1595 Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure (age 36) was appointed Warden of the Middle March.
In or before 1602 [his son] William Eure 4th Baron Eure (age 23) and [his daughter-in-law] Lucy Noel were married.
In 1607 Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure (age 48) was appointed President of the Council of the Marches in Wales.
After 1612 Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure (age 53) and Elizabeth Spencer Baroness Hunsdon and Eure (age 59) were married. She by marriage Baroness Eure.
On 19 Mar 1612 [his wife] Mary Dawnay Baroness Eure (age 55) died.
After 19 Mar 1612. Jacobean Hooded Monument monument with a figure leaning on their elbow to [his former wife] Mary Dawnay Baroness Eure (deceased) at St Laurence's Church, Ludlow [Map]. The monument is now in the south transept but was originally in a more prestigious position at the east end of the chancel, on the south side, opposite the Townshend tomb. It was moved when the chancel was restored by Scott in 1859-60. The figure of Lady Eure was originally painted: traces of black paint can still be seen in the folds of her elaborate dress. The inscription ... Here lyeth expecting a joyful resurrection the body of Dame Mary Eure late wife to the Right Ho Ralph Lord Eure (age 53) Baron of Malton, Lord President of the Principality and Marches of Wales and Leiutenant of the same and daughter of Sir John Dawney of Sessey in the County of York she departed this life the 19th day of March 1612 at the age of 55.
Mary Dawnay Baroness Eure: Around 1557 she was born to John Dawnay of Sessay, Yorkshire and Elizabeth Tunstall. In or before 1578 Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure and she were married. They were half fourth cousins. In 1594 William Eure 2nd Baron Eure died. In 1594 His son Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure succeeded 3rd Baron Eure. She by marriage Baroness Eure. On 19 Mar 1612 Mary Dawnay Baroness Eure died.
On 01 Apr 1617 Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure (age 58) died. He was buried at St Laurence's Church, Ludlow [Map]. His son [his son] William Eure 4th Baron Eure (age 38) succeeded 4th Baron Eure.
On 25 Feb 1618 [his former wife] Elizabeth Spencer Baroness Hunsdon and Eure (age 65) died.
Thomas Leigh and Katharine Spencer were married.
Kings Wessex: Great x 16 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England
Kings Gwynedd: Great x 13 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
Kings Powys: Great x 14 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 12 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
Great x 4 Grandfather: Ralph Eure 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Eure 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Greystoke 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Ralph Eure 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Constable
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Constable 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Agnes Wentworth 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Eure 1st Baron Eure 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Hastings 9th Baron Hastings 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Hugh Hastings 10th Baron Hastings 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Morley Baroness Hastings 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Muriel Hastings 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Gascoigne XII 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Gascoigne Baroness Hastings 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter
GrandFather: Ralph Eure 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Willoughby of Parham 7 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Willoughby 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Fitzalan 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Christopher Willoughby 10th Baron Willoughby 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Lionel Welles 6th Baron Welles 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Cecily Welles 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan or Cecily Waterton
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Willoughby Baroness Eure 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Jenney
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Jenney Baroness Willoughby Eresby
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Cawse
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Cawse
Father: William Eure 2nd Baron Eure 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Ralph Eure 3rd Baron Eure 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Philip Dymoke
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Dymoke
Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Dymoke 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Eudo Welles 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Lionel Welles 6th Baron Welles 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Maud Greystoke 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Welles 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Waterton Constable
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan or Cecily Waterton
Great x 4 Grandmother: Cecily Fleming
GrandFather: Edward Dymoke 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Mother: Margaret Dymoke 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Walter Tailboys 6th Baron Kyme 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Tailboys 7th Baron Kyme 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Stafford Baroness Kyme 11 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Tailboys 8th Baron Kyme 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Bonville 1st Baron Bonville 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bonville Baroness Kyme 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Grey 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: George Tailboys 9th Baron Kyme 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Heron
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Heron of Ford Castle Northumberland
Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Heron Baroness Kyme
GrandMother: Ann Tailboys 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Gascoigne XII 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Gascoigne XIII 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Clarell Lady of the Garter
Great x 2 Grandfather: William Gascoigne 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Neville 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Neville 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gascoigne Baroness Kyme 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Percy 2nd Earl of Northumberland 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Percy 3rd Earl of Northumberland 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Neville Countess Northumberland Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Percy 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Poynings 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Poynings Countess Northumberland 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Berkeley Countess Arundel 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England