Holders of the Manor or castle of Sudeley since the Domesday Book
Dates |
Owner
|
prior to 1066 |
Ralph Medatine (or De Maunt) Earl of Hereford
son - Harold, Lord Sudeley son - John de Sudeley son - Ralph de Sudeley son - Otnell de Sudeley (no issue) |
c. 1199 |
brother - Ralph de Sudeley
|
c. 1222 |
son - Ralph de Sudeley
|
c.1267-1280 |
son - Bartholomew de Sudeley
|
c.1287-1337 |
John de Sudeley (no issue)
|
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nephew - John de Sudeley - m. Eleanor
|
- 1362 |
Eleanor
|
1362-1368 |
son - John de Sudeley
|
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sisters - Joan & Margery, who m. William le Boteler of Wem
|
1369-1399 |
son - Thomas le Boteler
|
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son - John (no issue)
|
1442 |
brother - Ralph, created Baron of Sudeley, built the castle at Sudeley
|
1469 |
castle & manor sold or forfeited to Edward IV
|
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Manor granted to a succession of court
favourites
|
1469-1478 |
by Edward IV to Richard, Duke of Gloucester
|
1486-1495 |
by Henry VII to his uncle Jasper, Duke of Bedford, and his heirs male
|
1547
|
by Edward VI to Thomas, Lord Seymour (created Baron Sudeley)
|
1552 |
to William Parr, Marquis of Northampton (brother of Katherine Parr)
|
1554-1557 |
to Sir John Bridges (created Lord Chandos of Sudeley)
|
1562-1572 |
son - Edmund, Lord Chandos
|
1572-1594 |
son - Giles, Lord Chandos (no issue)
|
-1602 |
brother - William, by deed of entail
|
1602-1622 |
son - Grey, Lord Chandos (King of Cotswold)
|
1622-1654 |
son - George (sixth Lord Chandos)
|
1654- |
Jane, 2nd wife of George, m. George Pitt of Stratfield-Saye
|
-1694 |
George Pitt
|
1694-1734 |
son - George
|
1734- |
son - George Pitt (created Baron Pitt in 1776)
|
1837 |
John and William Dent (brothers - no issue)
|
1855 |
nephew - John Dent, m. Emma Brocklehurst
|
-1900 |
Emma Dent
|
1900-1932 |
nephew - Henry Dent-Brocklehurst
|
1932-1949 |
son - JM Dent-Brocklehurst
|
1949-1972 |
son - Mark Dent-Brocklehurst (m. Elizabeth Chipps)
|
1972- |
Elizabeth Brocklehurst m. Lord Ashcombe
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