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Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon, KG (1514 – 20 June 1561) was the eldest son of George Hastings, 1st Earl of Huntingdon and Anne Stafford, Countess of Huntingdon, the ex-mistress of Henry VIII.
5 de nov. de 2023 · His father died on 24 March 1544 and Francis succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Huntingdon. At the coronation of Edward VI of England on 20 February 1547, Huntingdon St. Edward's staff and took a prominent part in the jousting competition held in celebration of the event.
- England
- Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
- June 23, 1514
- Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
- Family and Education
- Offices Held
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b. c.1546, 5th s. of Francis, 2nd earl of Huntingdon (d.1560), and Catherine, da. and coh. of Henry, 1st Bar. Montagu; bro. of Sir Edward† and Sir George†.1 educ. Magdalen, Oxf. by 1565; G. Inn 1574.2 m. (1) c.1567, Magdalen (d. 14 June 1596), da. of Sir Ralph Longford of Longford, Derbys., wid. of Sir George Vernon† of Haddon, Derbys., s.p.; (2) c...
J.p. Leics. 1569-c.1587, c.1593-4, Dorset 1584-1605, Som. by 1591-1605;6 sheriff, Leics. 1572-3, 1580-1;7 commr. musters, Leicester 1580,8 recusants, Leics. 1584;9 dep. lt. Leics. 1587-1605, Som. 1590-1605, Dorset 1604-5;10 commr. sewers, Som. 1603, Dorset 1605;11 col. militia ft. Som. to 1605.12 Commr. Union with Scotland 1604.13
Hastings was the youngest son of Francis, 2nd earl of Huntingdon, the dominant figure in mid-Tudor Leicestershire. He was under-age when his father died, leaving him property at Market Bosworth, in Leicestershire. Consequently it was his elder brother, Henry, 3rd earl of Huntingdon, who placed him in the care of Lawrence Humphrey, the puritan presi...
When Francis Hastings was born on 23 June 1514, in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England, his father, George Hastings, was 25 and his mother, Anne Stafford, was 31. He married Katherine Pole on 25 June 1532, in Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England.
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- Katherine Pole
Francis Hastings was summoned to Parliament as Lord Hastings on 3 Nov 1529, the same day his father was created Earl of Huntingdon. The following year he was appointed steward of two abbeys. He was made a Knight of the Bath in 1533 and succeeded his father to the earldom on 24 Mar 1545.
Sir Francis "2nd Earl of Huntingdon, Lord Hastings" Hastings. Born about 1513 [location unknown] Ancestors. Son of George Hastings KB and Anne (Stafford) Hastings. Brother of Thomas Hastings, Henry Hastings, William Hastings, Mary (Hastings) Berkeley, Catherine Hastings, Dorothy (Hastings) Devereux and Edward Hastings.
5 de dez. de 2023 · Hastings, Francis, second earl of Huntingdon (1513/14–1560), magnate, was the eldest of the five sons of George Hastings, first earl of Huntingdon (1486/7–1544), and his wife, Anne, daughter of Henry Stafford, second duke of Buckingham.
