Descent of the Marquess of Exeter from King Henry VII

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

Henry VII 

King of England = Elizabeth of York, dau of Edward IV

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Mary Tudor = 1515, Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, KG (1484-1545)

(1496-1533)

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Lady Frances Brandon  =c.1535, Henry Grey, Marquis of Dorset, KG

(d. 1559)

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Lady Katherine Grey  =1560, Edward Seymour, Earl of Hertford

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Edward Seymour, Lord Beauchamp = c.1585, Honora Rogers

(1561-1612)

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Francis Seymour, 1st Lord Seymour of Trowbridge = Frances Prinne

(1590-1664)

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Charles Seymour, 2nd Lord Seymour of Trowbridge = Hon Elizabeth Alington

(1621-65)

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Charles Seymour, 6th Duke of Somerset = Lady Charlotte Finch

(1662-1748)

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Lady Frances Seymour = John Manners, Marquis of Granby

(1728-1761)

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Charles Manners, 4th Duke of Rutland = Lady Mary Isabella Somerset

(1754-1787)

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John Manners, 5th Duke of Rutland = Lady Elizabeth Howard

(1778-1857)

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Lady Elizabeth Manners = Andrew Drummond

(1801-86)

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Frederica Drummond = Richard, 9th Earl of Scarbrough

(1826-1907)

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Lady Algitha Lumley = William Orde-Powlett, 4th Baron Bolton

(1847-1919)

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Hon Myra Orde-Powlett = William Cecil, 5th Marquess of Exeter

(1879-1973)

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William Cecil, 7th Marquess of Exeter =   Edith Lilian Csanady de Telegd 

(1909-1988)

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William Cecil, 8th Marquess of Exeter 

(born 1 September, 1935)