Biography of Anthony Denny 1501-1549

Paternal Family Tree: Denny

Maternal Family Tree: Mary Troutbeck 1488-1507

On 16 Jan 1501 Anthony Denny was born to Edmund Denny (age 44) and Mary Troutbeck (age 13) at Howe, Norfolk.

On 29 Jun 1507 [his mother] Mary Troutbeck (age 19) died.

Around 1515 Anthony Denny (age 13) educated at St Paul's School.

Around 1517 Anthony Denny (age 15) educated at St John's College, Cambridge University [Map].

On 22 Dec 1520 [his father] Edmund Denny (age 63) died. He was buried at The Church of St Benet.

In 1525 Anthony Denny (age 23) and Joan Champernowne (age 12) were married at Modbury, Devon.

In 1526 [his daughter] Honora Denny was born to Anthony Denny (age 24) and [his wife] Joan Champernowne (age 13) at Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.

In 1528 [his daughter] Anne Denny was born to Anthony Denny (age 26) and [his wife] Joan Champernowne (age 15) at Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.

In 1530 [his daughter] Mary Denny was born to Anthony Denny (age 28) and [his wife] Joan Champernowne (age 17) at Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.

Around 1532 [his son] Arthur Denny was born to Anthony Denny (age 30) and [his wife] Joan Champernowne (age 19).

Around 1534 [his daughter] Douglas Denny was born to Anthony Denny (age 32) and [his wife] Joan Champernowne (age 21) at Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.

In 1534 [his son] Anthony Denny was born to Anthony Denny (age 32) and [his wife] Joan Champernowne (age 21) at Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.

In 1536 [his son] Charles Denny was born to Anthony Denny (age 34) and [his wife] Joan Champernowne (age 23) at Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.

In 1540 [his son] Henry Denny was born to Anthony Denny (age 38) and [his wife] Joan Champernowne (age 27) at Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.

Henry VIII Revises his Will

On 30 Dec 1546 Henry VIII (age 55) made his last revision to his will signed using the Dry Stamp that was used increasingly commonly. The will confirmed the succession as King Edward VI of England and Ireland (age 9), Queen Mary I of England and Ireland (age 30) and Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland (age 13).

The will appointed sixteen executors: Anthony Browne (age 46), Archbishop Thomas Cranmer (age 57), Anthony Denny (age 45), John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland (age 42), William Herbert 1st Earl Pembroke (age 45), Edward Montagu (age 61), Edward North 1st Baron North (age 50), William Paget 1st Baron Paget Beaudasert (age 40), William Paulet 1st Marquess Winchester (age 63), John Russell 1st Earl Bedford (age 61), Edward Seymour 1st Duke Somerset (age 46), Bishop Cuthbert Tunstall (age 72) and Thomas Wriothesley 1st Earl of Southampton (age 41).

In 1547 Anthony Denny (age 45) was elected Knight of the Shire Hertfordshire.

In 1547 [his son] Edward Denny was born to Anthony Denny (age 45) and [his wife] Joan Champernowne (age 34) at Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.

On 10 Sep 1549 Anthony Denny (age 48) died at Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.

In 1553 [his former wife] Joan Champernowne (age 40) died.

[his father] Edmund Denny and [his mother] Mary Troutbeck were married. The difference in their ages was 31 years.

Royal Ancestors of Anthony Denny 1501-1549

Kings Wessex: Great x 15 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 18 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 "Longshanks" I of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 13 Grand Son of Malcolm III King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 11 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Son of Louis "Lion" VIII King France

Ancestors of Anthony Denny 1501-1549

Great x 3 Grandfather: Geoffrey Denny

Great x 2 Grandfather: Robert Denny

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Denny

GrandFather: William Denny

Father: Edmund Denny

Anthony Denny 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Troutbeck

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Troutbeck

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

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Stanley

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Stanley 9 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Lathom 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Stanley 1st Baron Stanley 10 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Harrington 3rd Baron Harington

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Harrington

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Loring Baroness Harington

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Stanley Baroness Grey Codnor 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Goushill

Great x 2 Grandmother: Jane Goushill Baroness Stanley 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Fitzalan 9th Earl Surrey 11th Earl Arundel 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Fitzalan Duchess Norfolk 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bohun Countess Arundel and Surrey Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

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