Plantagenet, Arthur (1480 - 1541/2)

Biographical Overview

Titles - 1
Properties - 8
Total events naming patron - 15
Troupes - 7
Bibliographic Sources - 3
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Born / Died

Birth Date: ca. 1480
Death Date: 1542-03-03

Notes

Imprisoned in the Tower 19 May 1540; pardoned Feb. 1541/2

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Marriages/Other Unions

  1. , (n.d.)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: 1528-11
    Union ended: n.d.
  2. Grey, Elizabeth (1482 - 1526)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: 1511-11-12
    Union ended: n.d.

Primary Title

6th Viscount Lisle

Titles

  • 6th Viscount Lisle
    Assumed 1523-04-25
    Vacated 1541/2-03-03

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
JP, Hampshire 1511/12 1515
Sheriff, Hampshire 1513-11-9 n.d.
JP, Hampshire 1517/18 n.d.
JP, Hampshire 1522/3 1526
JP, Sussex 1524 n.d.
Keeper & Warden, Wiltshire 1524-11-26 n.d.
Keeper & Warden, Hampshire 1524-11-26 n.d.
Vice Admiral, England 1525 n.d.
JP, Sussex 1525/6 n.d.
JP, Sussex 1528/9 n.d.
JP, Hampshire 1528/9 n.d.
JP, Hampshire 1530/1 1532
JP, Sussex 1530/1 1532
Deputy, France 1532/3-3-21 1540
Warden, Kent 1536 1541/2-03-3 Cinque Ports also in Sussex
JP, Hampshire 1537/8 n.d.
JP, Sussex 1537/8 n.d.
Privy Councillor, England 1540 n.d.

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Calais, France
    Acquired: 1533-06
    Divested: 1540

Lands

  • Devon
  • Dorset
  • Lancashire
  • Leicestershire
  • Sussex
  • Warwickshire
  • Wiltshire

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1535-1535 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent Lord Deputy of Calais' Players
Performance 1537-1537 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent Lord Deputy of Calais' Players
Performance 1539-1539 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent Lord Deputy of Calais' Players
Performance 1531-1531 Rye (Unknown), Rye , Sussex Lord Lisle's Minstrel
Performance 1537-1538 Guildhall, Bodmin , Cornwall Lord Lisle's Minstrel/s
Performance 1524-1524 Rye (Unknown), Rye , Sussex Lord Lisle's Minstrels
Performance 1533-1533 Guildhall, Plymouth , Devon Lord Lisle's Minstrels
Performance 1537-1538 Exeter (Unknown), Exeter , Exeter (city-county) in Devon Lord Lisle's Minstrels
Performance 1538-1539 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent Lord Lisle's Minstrels
Performance 1530-1531 Poole (Unknown), Poole , Dorset Lord Lisle's Players
Performance 1531-1532 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent Lord Lisle's Players
Performance 1532-1533 Rye (Unknown), Rye , Sussex Lord Lisle's Players
Performance 1535-1535 Dover (Unknown), Dover , Kent Lord Lisle's Players
Performance 1536-1537 Lydd (Unknown), Lydd , Kent Lord Lisle's Servants
Performance 1540-1540 Guildhall, Bristol , Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire Lord of the Cinque Port's Players

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord Deputy of Calais' Players Plantagenet, Arthur (1480 - 1542) Players 3
Lord Lisle's Minstrel Plantagenet, Arthur (1480 - 1542) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Lord Lisle's Minstrel/s Plantagenet, Arthur (1480 - 1542) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Lord Lisle's Minstrels Plantagenet, Arthur (1480 - 1542) Entertainers/Minstrels 4
Lord Lisle's Players Plantagenet, Arthur (1480 - 1542) Players 4
Lord Lisle's Servants Plantagenet, Arthur (1480 - 1542) Unknown 1
Lord of the Cinque Port's Players Plantagenet, Arthur (1480 - 1542) Players 1

Bibliographic Sources

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The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom. 1887–98 (8 vols); 1910–59 (13 vols). 6 vols. Gloucester: Alan Sutton, 1982.
List of Sheriffs for England and Wales from the Earliest Times to AD 1831. Public Record Office Lists and Indexes 9. London: HMSO, 1898.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 01/05/2005 (http://www.oxforddnb.com)