Bertie, Peregrine (1555 - 1601)

Biographical Overview

Parents

Titles - 1
Properties - 5
Total events naming patron - 9
Troupes - 2
Venues - 2
Bibliographic Sources - 3
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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1555-10-12
Death Date: 1601-06-25

Siblings

Female

Bertie, Susan (1554 - )

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Vere, Mary de (1550 - 1624)
    Type: marriage
    Union began: 1577-12-25
    Union ended: before 1600-4-20
    Note: Married between this date and 12 March 1577/7; separated

Offspring

From Vere, Mary de (1550 - 1624)

  1. Male offspring: Bertie, Robert (1582 - 1642) (patron)
  2. Female offspring: Bertie, Katherine (d. 1611)
  3. Male offspring: Bertie, Peregrine (d. 1639)
  4. Male offspring: Bertie, Henry (d. 1655)
  5. Male offspring: Bertie, Vere (n.d.)
  6. Male offspring: Bertie, Roger (n.d.)

Primary Title

13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby

Titles

  • 13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby
    Assumed 1580-09-19
    Vacated 1601-06-25

Details of Offices

Began Ended Notes
Lieut & Capt-gen of English Forces, -12-4 (commission issued 22 Jan. 1587/8) -08 (date formally discharged) Resigned 14 March 1588/9; resignation accepted 30 July 1589
General of English Forces sent to aid Henry IV of France, France 1589-9-15 1589/90
Governor, Northumberland 1597/8-3-13 1601-06-25 Part of the Marches towards Scotland
Warden, Marches towards Scotland, East March 1597/8-3-13 1601-06-25
Member, Council in the North, England 1599-8 1601-06-25

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Barbican, London (city-county)
  • Berwick upon Tweed, Northumberland
    Residence as Governor and Warden of the East March towards Scotland
    Acquired: 1598
    Divested: 1601
  • Eresby Castle, Lincolnshire
    (Performance Venue)
  • Grimsthorpe Castle, Lincolnshire
    (Performance Venue)
    Patrimony

Lands

  • Nottinghamshire

Events Naming Patron

Event Date Location Troupe
Performance 1597-1598 St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry , Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Willoughby's Musicians
Performance 1599-1599 Merchants' Court, Newcastle upon Tyne , Newcastle upon Tyne (city-county) Lord Willoughby's Musicians
Performance 1584-1585 Town Hall, Grimsby , Lincolnshire Lord Willoughby's Players
Performance 1584-1585 Town Hall, Grimsby , Lincolnshire Lord Willoughby's Players
Performance 1595-1596 St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry , Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Willoughby's Players
Performance Regulations 1595-1595 York (Unknown), York , York (city-county) in Yorkshire Lord Willoughby's Players
Performance Regulations 1596-1596 Norwich (Unknown), Norwich , Norwich (city-county) in Norfolk Lord Willoughby's Players
Performance 1598-1599 St Mary's Guildhall, Coventry , Coventry (city-county) in Warwickshire Lord Willoughby's Players
Performance 1599-1599 Merchants' Court, Newcastle upon Tyne , Newcastle upon Tyne (city-county) Lord Willoughby's Players

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Lord Willoughby's Musicians Bertie, Peregrine (1555 - 1601) Musicians 2
Lord Willoughby's Players Bertie, Peregrine (1555 - 1601) Players 7

Owned Venues

Venue Name County Venue Type
Eresby Castle Lincolnshire Private Residence
Grimsthorpe Castle Lincolnshire Private Residence

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.
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. 01/05/2005 (http://www.oxforddnb.com)
West, Jane. The Brave Lord Willoughby: An Elizabethan Soldier. Bishop Auckland, Durham: The Pentland Press, 1998.