Text this colour is a link for Members only. Support us by becoming a Member for only £3 a month by joining our 'Buy Me A Coffee page'; Membership gives you access to all content and removes ads.

Text this colour links to Pages. Text this colour links to Family Trees. Place the mouse over images to see a larger image. Click on paintings to see the painter's Biography Page. Mouse over links for a preview. Move the mouse off the painting or link to close the popup.



Biography of Eleanor Manners Baroness Rockingham 1600-1679

Paternal Family Tree: Manners

Maternal Family Tree: Margaret Vaux 1465

Around 1600 Eleanor Manners Baroness Rockingham was born to George Manners (age 27) and Grace Pierrepont (age 25).

Before 10th June 1604 [her father] George Manners (age 32) and [her mother] Grace Pierrepont (age 29) were married.

In 1609 [her future husband] Lewis Watson 1st Baron Rockingham (age 21) and Catherine Bertie (age 14) were married.

On 3rd October 1620 Lewis Watson 1st Baron Rockingham (age 33) and Eleanor Manners Baroness Rockingham (age 20) were married.

On 23rd June 1621 [her husband] Lewis Watson 1st Baron Rockingham (age 33) was created 1st Baronet Watson of Rockingham Castle in Northamptonshire. Eleanor Manners Baroness Rockingham (age 21) by marriage Lady Watson of Rockingham Castle in Northamptonshire.

On 23rd April 1623 [her father] George Manners (age 51) died at Aylestone, Leicestershire [Map].

After 23rd April 1623. Monument to [her father] George Manners (deceased) and [her mother] Grace Pierrepont (age 48) at All Saint's Church, Bakewell, Derbyshire [Map]. Stuart Kneeling monument representing them and their nine children, four boys (one died an infant) on the left, five girls on the right.

The armorials include: Manners Augmented Arms Manners Augmented with a Crescent difference.

Their son [her brother] John 8th Earl Rutland (age 18) was married to Frances Montagu Countess Rutland (age 9).

Their daughter [her sister] Dorothy Manners (age 13) married Thomas Lake (age 28).

Their daughter [her sister] Frances (age 23) was married to Nicholas Saundeson 2nd Viscount Castleton.

Their daughter Eleanor (age 23) was married to [her husband] Lewis Watson 1st Baron Rockingham (age 35).

Become a Member via our 'Buy Me a Coffee' page to read complete text.

On 30th June 1630 [her son] Edward Watson 2nd Baron Rockingham was born to [her husband] Lewis Watson 1st Baron Rockingham (age 42) and Eleanor Manners Baroness Rockingham (age 30).

On 29th January 1645 [her husband] Lewis Watson 1st Baron Rockingham (age 57) was created 1st Baron Rockingham of Northampton for having served the King during the Civil War. Eleanor Manners Baroness Rockingham (age 45) by marriage Baroness Rockingham of Northampton.

In 1650 [her mother] Grace Pierrepont (age 75) died.

All About History Books

The Deeds of King Henry V, or in Latin Henrici Quinti, Angliæ Regis, Gesta, is a first-hand account of the Agincourt Campaign, and subsequent events to his death in 1422. The author of the first part was a Chaplain in King Henry's retinue who was present from King Henry's departure at Southampton in 1415, at the siege of Harfleur, the battle of Agincourt, and the celebrations on King Henry's return to London. The second part, by another writer, relates the events that took place including the negotiations at Troye, Henry's marriage and his death in 1422.

Available at Amazon as eBook or Paperback.

On 5th January 1653 [her husband] Lewis Watson 1st Baron Rockingham (age 65) died. His son [her son] Edward (age 22) succeeded 2nd Baron Rockingham of Northampton, 2nd Baronet Watson of Rockingham Castle in Northamptonshire. [her future daughter-in-law] Anne Wentworth Baroness Rockingham (age 23) by marriage Lady Watson of Rockingham Castle in Northamptonshire.

On 13th November 1654 [her son] Edward Watson 2nd Baron Rockingham (age 24) and [her daughter-in-law] Anne Wentworth Baroness Rockingham (age 25) were married. She the daughter of Thomas Wentworth 1st Earl Strafford and Arabella Holles. They were fifth cousin once removed.

On 23rd October 1679 Eleanor Manners Baroness Rockingham (age 79) died.

Royal Ancestors of Eleanor Manners Baroness Rockingham 1600-1679

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

Kings Gwynedd: Great x 13 Grand Daughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd

Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 19 Grand Daughter of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth

Kings Powys: Great x 14 Grand Daughter of Maredudd ap Bleddyn King Powys

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

Kings Scotland: Great x 16 Grand Daughter of King Duncan I of Scotland

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

Kings France: Great x 9 Grand Daughter of King Philip IV of France

Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 21 Grand Daughter of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine

Royal Descendants of Eleanor Manners Baroness Rockingham 1600-1679

Queen Consort Camilla Shand

Ancestors of Eleanor Manners Baroness Rockingham 1600-1679

Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Manners

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Manners 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Ogle 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Manners 11th Baron Ros Helmsley 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Ros 9th Baron Ros Helmsley 5 x Great Grand Son of King Henry III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Eleanor Ros 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Philippa Tiptoft Baroness Ros of Helmsley 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

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

Great x 4 Grandfather: John St Leger 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas St Leger 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margery Donet

Great x 2 Grandmother: Anne St Leger Baroness Ros of Helmsley 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Plantagenet 3rd Duke of York Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne York Duchess Exeter 2 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Cecily "Rose of Raby" Neville Duchess York Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

GrandFather: John Manners 5 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Paston

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Paston

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Mautby

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Paston

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Brewes

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margery Brewes

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Debenham

Great x 1 Grandmother: Eleanor Paston Countess Rutland 10 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Heydon

Great x 2 Grandmother: Bridget Heydon 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Geoffrey Boleyn

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Boleyn 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Ann Hoo 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Father: George Manners 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Vernon 11 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Henry Vernon 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Vernon 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Talbot 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Talbot 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Butler Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: George Vernon "King of the Peak" 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Dymoke

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Dymoke 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Margaret Welles 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Dymoke aka Mistress Coffin 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

GrandMother: Dorothy Vernon 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Tailboys 7th Baron Kyme 12 x Great Grand Son of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Robert Tailboys 8th Baron Kyme 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Bonville Baroness Kyme 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: George Tailboys 9th Baron Kyme 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Heron of Ford Castle Northumberland

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Heron Baroness Kyme

Great x 1 Grandmother: Margaret Tailboys 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Gascoigne XIII 7 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: William Gascoigne 4 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Neville 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Gascoigne Baroness Kyme 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Percy 3rd Earl of Northumberland 2 x Great Grand Son of King Edward III of England

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Percy 3 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Poynings Countess Northumberland 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Eleanor Manners Baroness Rockingham 7 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward III of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Henry Pierrepont 8 x Great Grand Son of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: Francis Pierrepont 7 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Thomasine Melton 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Pierrepont 8 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: George Pierrepont 9 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Peter Empson

Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Empson

Great x 2 Grandmother: Joan Empson

GrandFather: Henry Pierrepont 10 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 2 Grandfather: William Thwaites

Great x 1 Grandmother: Winifred Thwaites

Mother: Grace Pierrepont 9 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Cavendish

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Cavendish

Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Staventon

Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Cavendish 6 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: John Scudamore

Great x 3 Grandmother: Catherine Scudamore 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Alys Mathrafal 4 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandfather: William Cavendish 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Carrington Smith

Great x 2 Grandmother: Alice Smith

GrandMother: Frances Cavendish 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 3 Grandfather: John Harwick

Great x 2 Grandfather: John Hardwick 7 x Great Grand Son of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Pinchbeck

Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Pinchbeck 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Greene 5 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 1 Grandmother: Bess of Hardwick Countess Shrewsbury and Waterford 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King Edward I of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Leeke of Lakeford

Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Leeke of Hasland 7 x Great Grand Son of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Chaworth 6 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 2 Grandmother: Elizabeth Leeke 8 x Great Grand Daughter of King John of England

Great x 4 Grandfather: William Vaux of Harrowden

Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Vaux