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Ruin. Marriages and issue. Notes. References. Further reading. External links. John Perrot. Sir John Perrot (7 November 1528 [1] – 3 November 1592) was a member of the Welsh gentry who served as Lord Deputy of Ireland under Queen Elizabeth I of England during the Tudor conquest of Ireland.
Learn about Sir John Perrot, a Privy Councillor and former Lord Deputy of Ireland, who was accused of treason and executed in 1592. Find out his possible connection to Henry VIII, his career, and his controversies in this article.
Sir John Perrot was the lord deputy of Ireland from 1584 to 1588, who established an English colony in Munster in southwestern Ireland. Perrot was long reputed to be the illegitimate son of King Henry VIII of England, but that claim has been strongly challenged in contemporary scholarship.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
1 de jun. de 2007 · Share. Issue Section: Shorter Notices. Even in the dark and vicious world of Elizabethan court politics the conviction for treason of Sir John Perrot seems shocking. It is hard not to be astonished by what happened. Perrot was in every sense a big man, ‘choleric’, outspoken, brave and loyal.
- Penry Williams
- 2007
An article that examines Perrot's attempts to reform the Irish government and parliament in the face of various challenges and conflicts. It uses official sources and recent research to analyse Perrot's policies, alliances, and failures in the context of Elizabethan foreign and domestic politics.
Perrot, Sir John. Perrot, Sir John (1528–92), lord deputy of Ireland, was son of Mary Perrot (neé Berkeley) and Thomas Perrot of Harroldston, Pembrokeshire, Wales. His paternity was the subject of much scandalmongering in his own lifetime, but the rumour (spread by the inveterate gossip Robert Naunton) that he was the illegitimate son of ...
A Compendium of Irish Biography. 1878. Perrot, Sir John, President of Munster, and Lord-Deputy of Ireland, probably an illegitimate son of Henry VIII., was born in 1527. He was a favourite of Edward VI., and suffered imprisonment under Queen Mary.
