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The 2nd, 3rd, 4th and 5th Lords of Clinton distinguished themselves in the wars of Edward III and Henry V and VI. Edward, the ninth Lord Clinton, Lord High Admiral of England, was created Earl of Lincoln in 1572. His successor, Henry, second Earl of Lincoln, was one of the commissioners on the trial of Mary, Queen of Scots.
Clinton’s life was overshadowed by his father’s near insanity. He seems to have married fairly early, the Earl of Huntingdon writing on 21 Sept. 1584 that, ‘if God puts liking in the hearts of the young parties, I hope the affair may be well settled while the old Lord [Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln] liveth’.
Edward Clinton, Lord Clinton, son of the fourth Earl, was Member of Parliament for Callington. The Honourable George Clinton, youngest son of the sixth Earl, was a Naval Commander, politician and Colonial administrator. His son General Sir Henry Clinton was Commander-in-Chief of the British in North America from 1778 to 1782.
In 1744 Henry married his cousin Lady Catherine Pelham (1727-1760), the daughter of his uncle, Henry Pelham (1696-1754), and by her he had 4 sons: George, Lord Clinton (1745-1752) Henry Fiennes, Earl of Lincoln (1750-1778), M.P. for Nottinghamshire; Thomas, later 3rd Duke of Newcastle under Lyne (1752-1795) John (1755-1781) M.P. for East Retford
Edward Fiennes de Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln, KG (1512 – 16 January 1584/85) was an English nobleman and Lord High Admiral. Edward Clinton was born at Scrivelsby in Lincolnshire, the son of Thomas Clinton, 8th Baron Clinton (1490–1517), by Jane (or Joan) Poynings, one of the seven illegitimate children of Sir Edward Poynings (1459–1521) of Westenhanger, Kent. She was the sister of ...
George Clinton, 8th Earl of Lincoln (1718–1730), previously styled by courtesy, Lord Fynes Henry Fiennes Pelham-Clinton, 2nd Duke of Newcastle and 9th Earl of Lincoln (1720–1794) His sons George and Henry succeeded him in turn, the latter inheriting, by special remainder, the title of 2nd Duke of Newcastle (-under-Lyme) from his uncle Thomas Pelham-Holles, 1st Duke of Newcastle (both -on ...
26 de abr. de 2022 · Thomas Clinton, 3rd Earl of Lincoln1. M, #228042, b. circa 1568, d. 15 January 1618/19. Last Edited=15 Feb 2011. Consanguinity Index=0.06%. Thomas Clinton, 3rd Earl of Lincoln was born circa 1568.1 He was the son of Henry Clinton, 2nd Earl of Lincoln and Lady Catherine Hastings.2 He married Elizabeth Knyvett, daughter of Sir Henry Knyvett and ...
