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Plantagenet, Arthur (1480 - 1541/2)

Born / Died

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

Notes

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

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: 1528-11
    Union ended: n.d.
  2. 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
JP, Hampshire 1517/18
JP, Hampshire 1522/3 1526
JP, Sussex 1524
Keeper & Warden, Hampshire 1524 -11 -26
Keeper & Warden, Wiltshire 1524 -11 -26
Vice Admiral, England 1525
JP, Sussex 1525/6
JP, Hampshire 1528/9
JP, Sussex 1528/9
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, Sussex 1537/8
JP, Hampshire 1537/8
Privy Councillor, England 1540

Details of Properties

Residence

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

Lands

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

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Lord Deputy of Calais' Players
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Lord Deputy of Calais' Players
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Lord Deputy of Calais' Players
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Lord Lisle's Minstrel
Performance - Guildhall, Bodmin, Cornwall Lord Lisle's Minstrel/s
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Lord Lisle's Minstrels
Performance - Guildhall, Plymouth, Devon Lord Lisle's Minstrels
Performance - Exeter (Unknown), Exeter, Exeter (city-county) in Devon Lord Lisle's Minstrels
Performance - Lydd (Unknown), Lydd, Kent Lord Lisle's Minstrels
Performance - Poole (Unknown), Poole, Dorset Lord Lisle's Players
Performance - Lydd (Unknown), Lydd, Kent Lord Lisle's Players
Performance - Rye (Unknown), Rye, Sussex Lord Lisle's Players
Performance - Dover (Unknown), Dover, Kent Lord Lisle's Players
Performance - Lydd (Unknown), Lydd, Kent Lord Lisle's Servants
Performance - Guildhall, Bristol, Bristol (city-county) in Gloucestershire Lord of the Cinque Port's Players

Patronized Troupes

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

Bibliographic Sources

  • 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. London: HMSO, 1898
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.