John Tufton 1st Baronet 1544-1624

Paternal Family Tree: Tufton

In 1544 John Tufton 1st Baronet was born.

In or before 1574 [his daughter] Mary Tufton was born to John Tufton 1st Baronet [aged 29] and [his future wife] Olympia Blore.

In 1575 John Tufton 1st Baronet [aged 31] was appointed High Sheriff of Kent.

Before 10th December 1575 John Tufton 1st Baronet [aged 31] and Olympia Blore were married.

On 10th December 1575 John Tufton 1st Baronet [aged 31] and Christian Browne [aged 21] were married.

On 19th January 1578 [his son] Nicholas Tufton 1st Earl of Thanet was born to John Tufton 1st Baronet [aged 34] and [his wife] Christian Browne [aged 24] at Terling, Essex. He married before 3rd September 1602 his fourth cousin once removed Frances Cecil Countess Isle Thanet, daughter of Thomas Cecil 1st Earl Exeter and Dorothy Neville Countess Exeter, and had issue.

In 1584 [his son] Humfrey Tufton 1st Baronet was born to John Tufton 1st Baronet [aged 40] and [his wife] Christian Browne [aged 30]. He married in or before 1618 Margaret Morley Lady Tufton and had issue.

In 1589 [his son] William Tufton 1st Baronet was born to John Tufton 1st Baronet [aged 45] and [his wife] Christian Browne [aged 35]. He married 30th January 1620 Anne Cave Lady Tufton and had issue.

In or after 1589 [his former wife] Christian Browne [deceased] died.

Before 3rd September 1602 [his son] Nicholas Tufton 1st Earl of Thanet [aged 24] and [his daughter-in-law] Frances Cecil Countess Isle Thanet [aged 21] were married. She the daughter of Thomas Cecil 1st Earl Exeter [aged 60] and Dorothy Neville Countess Exeter [aged 54]. They were fourth cousin once removed.

In or before 1607 [his son-in-law] Edward Hungerford and [his daughter] Cecily Tufton Countess Rutland were married.

Chronicle of a Bourgeois of Valenciennes

Récits d’un bourgeois de Valenciennes aka The Chronicle of a Bourgeois of Valenciennes is a vivid 14th-century vernacular chronicle written by an anonymous urban chronicler from Valenciennes in the County of Hainaut. It survives in a manuscript that describes local and regional history from about 1253 to 1366, blending chronology, narrative episodes, and eyewitness-style accounts of political, military, and social events in medieval France, Flanders, and the Low Countries. The work begins with a chronological framework of events affecting Valenciennes and its region under rulers such as King Philip VI of France and the shifting allegiances of local nobility. It includes accounts of conflicts, sieges, diplomatic manoeuvres, and the impact of broader struggles like the Hundred Years’ War on urban life in Hainaut. Written from the perspective of a burgher (bourgeois) rather than a monastery or royal court, the chronicle offers a rare lay viewpoint on high politics and warfare, reflecting how merchants, townspeople, and civic institutions experienced the turbulence of the 13th and 14th centuries. Its narrative style combines straightforward reporting of events with moral and civic observations, making it a valuable source for readers interested in medieval urban society, regional politics, and the lived experience of war and governance in pre-modern Europe.

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After 26th October 1608 [his son-in-law] Francis Manners 6th Earl of Rutland [aged 30] and [his daughter] Cecily Tufton Countess Rutland were married. He the son of John Manners 4th Earl of Rutland and Elizabeth Charlton Countess Rutland.

On 29th June 1611 another tranche of Baronets were created by King James I of England and Ireland and VI of Scotland [aged 45]...

Francis Barrington 1st Baronet [aged 51] was created 1st Baronet Barrington of Barrington Hall.

Thomas Bendish 1st Baronet [aged 43] was created 1st Baronet Bendish of Steeple Bumstead in Essex.

Robert Cholmondeley 1st Earl Leinster [aged 27] was created 1st Baronet Cholmondley of Cholmondeley. Catherine Stanhope Countess Leinster by marriage Lady Cholmondley of Cholmondeley.

Anthony Cope 1st Baronet [aged 63] was created 1st Baronet Cope of Hanwell in Oxfordshire. Anne Paston Lady Hanwell [aged 58] by marriage Lady Cope of Hanwell in Oxfordshire.

William Constable 1st Baronet [aged 31] was created 1st Baronet Constable of Flamborough in Yorkshire.

Robert Bruce Cotton 1st Baronet [aged 40] was created 1st Baronet Cotton of Conington in Huntingdonshire.

George Gresley 1st Baronet [aged 31] was created 1st Baronet Gresley of Drakelow in Derbyshire. Susan Ferrers Lady Gresley by marriage Lady Gresley of Drakelow in Derbyshire.

Edward Hales 1st Baronet [aged 35] was created 1st Baronet Hales of Woodchurch and Tunstall.

James Harrington 1st Baronet [aged 69] was created 1st Baronet Harington of Ridlington in Rutlandshire.

Edward Hussey 1st Baronet [aged 25] was created 1st Baronet Hussey of Honington in Lincolnshire.

William Kniveton 1st Baronet [aged 51] was created 1st Baronet Kniveton of Mercaston in Derbyshire.

Henry Lee 1st Baronet [aged 40] was created 1st Baronet Lee of Quarrendon in Buckinghamshire.

Thomas Mildmay 1st Baronet [aged 38] was created 1st Baronet Mildmay of Moulsham.

John Molyneux 1st Baronet [aged 30] was created 1st Baronet Molyneux of Teversall in Nottinghamshire.

Richard Molyneux 1st Baronet [aged 51] was created 1st Baronet Molyneux of Sefton. Frances Gerard Lady Molyneux [aged 42] by marriage Lady Molyneux of Sefton.

Thomas Monson 1st Baronet [aged 46] was created 1st Baronet Monson of Carleton in Lincolnshire.

Estrange Mordaunt 1st Baronet [aged 39] was created 1st Baronet Mordaunt of Massingham Parva.

Charles Morrison 1st Baronet [aged 24] was created 1st Baronet Morrison of Cashiobury. Mary Hicks Lady Cooper and Morrison by marriage Lady Morrison of Cashiobury.

Richard Musgrave 1st Baronet [aged 26] was created 1st Baronet Musgrave of Hartley Castle in Westmoreland.

Samuel Peyton 1st Baronet [aged 20] was created 1st Baronet Peyton of Knowlton in Kent.

John Savage 1st Baronet [aged 61] was created 1st Baronet Savage of Rocksavage in Cheshire.

Henry Savile 1st Baronet [aged 32] was created 1st Baronet Savile of Methley.

William Sedley 1st Baronet [aged 53] was created 1st Baronet Sedley of Ailesford in Kent.

Edward Seymour 1st Baronet [aged 48] was created 1st Baronet Seymour of Berry Pomeroy. Elizabeth Champernowne Baroness Seymour by marriage Lady Seymour of Berry Pomeroy.

Thomas Spencer 1st Baronet [aged 26] was created 1st Baronet Spencer of Yarnton in Oxfordshire.

George St Paul 1st Baronet [aged 49] was created 1st Baronet St Paul in Snarford in Lincolnshire. Frances Wray Countess Warwick by marriage Lady St Paul in Snarford in Lincolnshire.

Lewis Tresham 1st Baronet [aged 36] was created 1st Baronet Tresham of Rushton in Northamptonshire.

John Tufton 1st Baronet [aged 67] was created 1st Baronet Tufton of Hothfield.

William Twysden 1st Baronet [aged 45] was created 1st Baronet Twysden of Roydon in Kent. Anne Finch Lady Twysden [aged 37] by marriage Lady Twysden of Roydon in Kent.

John Wentworth 1st Baronet [aged 28] was created 1st Baronet Wentworth of Gosfield. Catherine Finch Lady Wentworth [aged 23] by marriage Lady Wentworth of Gosfield.

William Wentworth 1st Baronet [aged 49] was created 1st Baronet Wentworth of Wentworth Woodhouse in Yorkshire.

Henry Willoughby 1st Baronet [aged 31] was created 1st Baronet Willoughby of Risley in Derbyshire.

Philip Wodehouse 1st Baronet was created 1st Baronet Woodhouse of Wilberhall. Note. Date uncertain.

Richard Worsley 1st Baronet [aged 22] was created 1st Baronet Worsley of Appuldurcombe.

John Wynn 1st Baronet [aged 58] was created 1st Baronet Wynn of Gwydir.

Around 1612 [his son-in-law] Henry Constable 1st Viscount Dunbar [aged 23] and [his daughter] Mary Tufton Viscountess Dunbar were married.

In or before 1618 [his son] Humfrey Tufton 1st Baronet [aged 33] and [his daughter-in-law] Margaret Morley Lady Tufton [aged 31] were married.

On 30th January 1620 [his son] William Tufton 1st Baronet [aged 31] and [his daughter-in-law] Anne Cave Lady Tufton were married at Greenwich, Kent [Map].

On 2nd April 1624 John Tufton 1st Baronet [aged 80] died. His son Nicholas [aged 46] succeeded 2nd Baronet Tufton of Hothfield. Frances Cecil Countess Isle Thanet [aged 43] by marriage Lady Tufton of Hothfield.

[his son] John Tufton was born to John Tufton 1st Baronet and Christian Browne.

[his daughter] Ann Tufton was born to John Tufton 1st Baronet and Olympia Blore.

[his daughter] Elizabeth Tufton was born to John Tufton 1st Baronet and Olympia Blore.

[his daughter] Cecily Tufton Countess Rutland was born to John Tufton 1st Baronet. She married 1. in or before 1607 Edward Hungerford, son of Walter Hungerford 1st Baron Hungerford Heytesbury and Alice Sandys 2. after 26th October 1608 Francis Manners 6th Earl of Rutland, son of John Manners 4th Earl of Rutland and Elizabeth Charlton Countess Rutland, and had issue.

[his daughter] Mary Tufton Viscountess Dunbar was born to John Tufton 1st Baronet and Christian Browne. She married 1612 Henry Constable 1st Viscount Dunbar and had issue.

Deeds of King Henry V

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.

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[his son] Richard Tufton was born to John Tufton 1st Baronet and Christian Browne.

Royal Descendants of John Tufton 1st Baronet 1544-1624
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Queen Consort Camilla Shand [1]

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