Monday, October 24, 2022

Descent of the Duke of Westminster from King Henry VII

 The Duke of Westminster descends from the first Tudor King Henry VII. He may of course have multiple descents, but I show only one line here. 


King Henry VII = Elizabeth of York

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Mary Tudor = Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk

(1496-1533)

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Lady Frances Brandon = Henry Grey, 1st Duke of Suffolk

(d 1559)

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Lady Katherine Grey = Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hertford

(1538-1567/8)

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Edward Seymour, Lord Beauchamp = Honora Rogers

(1561-1612)

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William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset = Lady Frances Devereux

(1588-1660)

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Lady Mary Seymour = Henage Finch, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea

(d 1673)

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Lady Frances Finch = Thomas Thynne, 1st Viscount Weymouth

(d 1712)

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Frances Thynne = Sir Robert Worsley, Bt

(d 1750)

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Frances Worsley = John Carteret, 2nd Earl Granville

(1693/4-1743)

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Lady Georgiana Caroline Carteret = Hon John Spencer

(d 1780)

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John, 1st Earl Spencer = Margaret Georgiana Poyntz

(1734-83)

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Lady Georgiana Spencer = William Cavendish 5th Duke of Devonshire

(1757-1806)

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Lady Georgiana Dorothy Cavendish = George Howard, 6th Earl of Carlisle

(1783-1858)

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Lady Caroline Georgiana Howard = William Saunders Sebright Lascelles

(1803-1881)

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Henrietta Frances Lascelles = William Cavendish, 2nd Baron Chesham

(1830-1884)

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Hon Katherine Caroline Cavendish = Hugh Lupus Grosvenor, 1st Duke of Westminster

(1857-1941)

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Lord Hugh William Grosvenor = Lady Mabel Florence Mary Crichton

(1884-1914)

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Robert Grosvenor, 5th Duke of Westminster = Hon Viola Maud Lyttelton

(1910-1979)

 I

Gerald Grosvenor, 6th Duke of Westminster = Natalia Ayesha Phillips

(1951-2016)

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Hugh Grosvenor, 7th Duke of Westminster

(born 29 Jan 1991)

Source: *The Blood Royal of Britain: Being a Roll of the Livng Descendants of Edward IV and Henry VII, Kings of England and James III, King of Scotland, by the Marquis of Ruvigny & Raineval (published by TC & EC Jack, London & Edinburgh, 1903)*.


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