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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.
- June 23, 1514
- Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire, England
- Leicestershire, England, United Kingdom
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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...
He was the son of George Hastings, 1st Earl of Huntingdon and Lady Anne Stafford. Francis married Catherine Pole, daughter of Sir Henry Pole, 1st Lord Montagu and Jane Neville, on the 5th of June 1532. Francis died on the 23rd of June 1560. Titles. 2nd Earl of Huntingdon [E., 1529] on 24 March 1543.
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- Katherine (Pole) Hastings
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, Lord Hastings (1560 – 17 December 1595) was the son of George Hastings, 4th Earl of Huntingdon and Dorothy Port. He married Sarah Harington , daughter of Sir James Harington and Lucy Sydney.
Memorial to the Earl in Ashby Church. Francis John Clarence Westenra Plantagenet Hastings, 16th Earl of Huntingdon (30 January 1901 – 24 August 1990), styled Viscount Hastings until 1939, was a British artist, academic, and later a Labour parliamentarian.
