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Grey, Henry (de) (1419/20 - 1449/50)

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Born / Died

Birth Date: 1420
Death Date: 1450-01-13

Parents

Marriages/Other Unions

  1. Type: marriage
    Union began: n.d.
    Union ended: n.d.

Offspring

  1. Mother unknown

Primary Title

  • Count of Tankerville

Titles

  • Count of Tankerville
    Assumed: 1420/1-03-22
    Vacated: 1449/50-01-13

General Lands Note

Received livery of lands 5 Dec. 1441

Details of Offices

Began Ended
JP, Herefordshire 1431 1432/3
JP, Shropshire 1431
JP, Nottinghamshire 1431 1432
JP, Derbyshire 1431
JP, Essex 1431 1435
JP, Northamptonshire 1431/2
JP, Kent 1431/2 1433
JP, Lincolnshire 1432 1440
JP, Leicestershire 1432
JP, Northamptonshire 1433/4
JP, Herefordshire 1435
JP, Nottinghamshire 1435
JP, Kent 1435 1439
JP, Leicestershire 1436
JP, Nottinghamshire 1436
JP, Herefordshire 1436/7
JP, Essex 1437 1438
JP, Derbyshire 1437
JP, Northamptonshire 1438/9
JP, Hampshire 1439 1444/5
JP, Leicestershire 1439
JP, Nottinghamshire 1439
JP, Essex 1440 1442/3
JP, Herefordshire 1440/1
JP, Leicestershire 1442
JP, Herefordshire 1442/3
JP, Shropshire 1444 1445
JP, Leicestershire 1444 1444/5
JP, Essex 1445/6
JP, Essex 1447/8
JP, Leicestershire 1448

Details of Properties

Residence

  • Pontesbury, Shropshire

Lands

  • Wales

Event Naming Patron

Event Type Date Location Troupe
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Count of Tankerville's Entertainers
Performance - Booth Hall, Shrewsbury, Shropshire Count of Tankerville's Minstrels
Performance - Shrewsbury (Unknown), Shrewsbury, Shropshire Count of Tankerville's Minstrels

Patronized Troupes

Troupe Name Patron Troupe Type # of events
Count of Tankerville's Minstrels Grey, Henry (de) (1420 - 1450) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Count of Tankerville's Minstrels Grey, Henry (de) (1420 - 1450) Entertainers/Minstrels 1
Count of Tankerville's Entertainers Grey, Henry (de) (1420 - 1450) Entertainers/Minstrels 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
  • Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.