Biography of Ralph Grey 1432-1464

Paternal Family Tree: Grey

Maternal Family Tree: Elizabeth Grey Baroness Fitzhugh 1364-1427

Ralph Grey was appointed Governor of Bamburgh Castle.

On 10 Dec 1427 [his father] Ralph Grey (age 21) and [his mother] Elizabeth Fitzhugh were married. She the daughter of Henry Fitzhugh 3rd Baron Fitzhugh and Elizabeth Grey Baroness Fitzhugh (age 63). He a great x 4 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

In 1432 Ralph Grey was born to Ralph Grey (age 26) and Elizabeth Fitzhugh at Chillingham [Map].

On 17 Mar 1442 [his father] Ralph Grey (age 36) died.

Around 1446 [his son] Thomas Grey was born to Ralph Grey (age 14) and [his future wife] Jacquetta Stanlow (age 10).

Before 1450 Ralph Grey (age 18) and Jacquetta Stanlow (age 13) were married. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England.

In 1450 [his son] Henry Grey was born to Ralph Grey (age 18) and [his wife] Jacquetta Stanlow (age 14).

Chronicle of Gregory 1462. Dec 1462. And then Kyng Edward (age 20) made Syr John Ascheley, the knyght that fought so manly in Smethefylde with an alyon that calengyd, he was made captayne of the castelle, and Syr Raffe Gray (age 30) constabylle of the sayde castelle of Anwycke [Map]. And withyn iij or iiij monythys aftyr that fals knyght and traytoure, Syr Raffe Graye (age 30), by fals treson toke the sayde Syr John Ascheley presoner, and delyveryd hym to Quene Margarete (age 32), and thenn delyveryde the castelle to the Lorde Hungerforde (age 31) and unto the Fraynysche men accompanyd whythe hym; and by thys mene he put the kyng owre soverayne lorde owte of possessyon. And thenne aftyr that come Kyng Harry that was, and the Quene to the Kynge of Schottys, Syr Perys de Brasylle (age 52), with iiijxx M1 Schottys, and layde a sege unto the castelle of Norham [Map], and lay there xviij [8] dayes.

Around 1464 [his son] Edward Grey was born to Ralph Grey (age 32) at Chillingham [Map].

Suppressing the Northumbrian Resistance

Chronicle of Gregory 1464. Around Jul 1464. Alle so the same somer my Lorde of Warwycke (age 35) and hys brether the Lorde Mountegewe (age 33), that was made Erle of Northehumberlond by the kynge, they ij layde a sege unto the castelle of Anwyke [Map] a gate hyt by a-poyntement. And in the same wyse and forme they gate the castelle of Dunsterborowe [Map] by the same mene. And thenne they layd sege to the castelle of Bamborowe [Map], and layde grete ordynans and gonnys [Note. guns] there too. And manly they gate hyt by fors, and toke there yn that fals traytur Syr Raffe Gray (age 32), and brought hym unto the kynge to the castelle of Pomfrete [Map]. And fro thens he was ladde to Dankester [Map], and there hys hedde was smete of and sent to London, and hyt was sette a-pon Londyn Bryge [Map].

On 15 Jul 1464 Ralph Grey (age 32) was beheaded at Doncaster [Map].

On 26 Sep 1469 [his former wife] Jacquetta Stanlow (age 33) died.

Ralph Grey 1432-1464 appears on the following Descendants Family Trees:

Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland 1364-1425

John Neville 3rd Baron Neville of Raby 1337-1388

Maud Percy Baroness Neville Raby

Royal Ancestors of Ralph Grey 1432-1464

Kings Wessex: Great x 12 Grand Son of King Edmund "Ironside" I of England

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 10 Grand Son of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 16 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 11 Grand Son of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

Kings England: Great x 5 Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Kings Scotland: Great x 7 Grand Son of William "Lion" I King Scotland

Kings Franks: Great x 9 Grand Son of Louis VII King Franks

Kings France: Great x 6 Grand Son of Philip "Bold" III King France

Royal Descendants of Ralph Grey 1432-1464

Diana Spencer Princess Wales x 1

Ancestors of Ralph Grey 1432-1464

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Grey

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Grey

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Grey

Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Bayles

Great x 1 Grandfather: Thomas Grey

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Pressene

GrandFather: Thomas Grey of Werke and Heaton 3 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Mowbray 2nd Baron Mowbray 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Mowbray 3rd Baron Mowbray 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Aline de Braose Baroness Mowbray 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Mowbray 4th Baron Mowbray Baron Segrave 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Plantagenet 3rd Earl of Leicester 3rd Earl Lancaster Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Joan Plantagenet Baroness Mowbray Great Grand Daughter of King Henry III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Maud Chaworth

Great x 1 Grandmother: Joan Mowbray 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Stephen Segrave 3rd Baron Segrave

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Segrave 4th Baron Segrave 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Fitzalan Baroness Segrave 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Segrave 5th Baroness Segrave Baroness Mowbray Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas of Brotherton 1st Earl Norfolk Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Plantagenet 2nd Countess Norfolk Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Hales Countess Norfolk

Father: Ralph Grey 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Ralph Neville 2nd Baron Neville of Raby 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Euphemia Clavering Baroness Neville Raby 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Neville 3rd Baron Neville of Raby 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Audley 1st Baron Audley Stratton Audley 2 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Alice Audley Baroness Greystoke and Neville 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Isolde le Rous

Great x 1 Grandfather: Ralph Neville 1st Earl of Westmoreland 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Percy 9th and 1st Baron Percy

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Percy 10th and 2nd Baron Percy 5 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Fitzalan Baroness Percy 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Maud Percy Baroness Neville Raby 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Clifford 1st Baron Clifford 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Idonia Clifford Baroness Percy 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Maud Clare Baroness Clifford Baroness Welles 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

GrandMother: Alice Neville 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Stafford 1st Baron Stafford

Great x 3 Grandfather: Ralph Stafford 1st Earl Stafford 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Basset 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Hugh Stafford 2nd Earl Stafford 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Hugh Audley 1st Earl Gloucester 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Audley Countess Stafford Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Clare Countess Gloucester Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Stafford Baroness Neville Raby 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Guy Beauchamp 10th Earl Warwick

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Beauchamp 11th Earl Warwick 6 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Tosny Countess Warwick 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Philippa Beauchamp Countess Stafford 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Mortimer 1st Earl March 3 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Katherine Mortimer Countess Warwick 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Geneville Baroness Mortimer 2nd Baroness Geneville 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Ralph Grey of Chillingham 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward "Longshanks" I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Fitzhugh 1st Baron Fitzhugh

Great x 2 Grandfather: Hugh Fitzhugh

Great x 1 Grandfather: Hugh Fitzhugh 2nd Baron Fitzhugh

GrandFather: Henry Fitzhugh 3rd Baron Fitzhugh

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Scrope

Great x 3 Grandfather: Geoffrey Scrope

Great x 2 Grandfather: Henry Scrope 1st Baron Scrope Masham

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Ros

Great x 3 Grandmother: Ivette Ros

Great x 1 Grandmother: Joan Scrope Baroness Fitzhugh

Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Unknown

Mother: Elizabeth Fitzhugh 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Grey

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Grey

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Valoines

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Grey 1st Baron Grey 3 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Odingsells

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Oddingseles Baroness Grey Rotherfield 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ela Longespee Fitzrobert Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: Robert Grey 4 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Marmion Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Marmion 2 x Great Grand Son of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Avice Marmion Baroness Grey Rotherfield 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King John "Lackland" of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Furnival 1st Baron Furnivall

Great x 3 Grandmother: Maud Furnival 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Despencer Baroness Furnivall 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

GrandMother: Elizabeth Grey Baroness Fitzhugh 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England