William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton

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William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton, was an English nobleman and courtier, brother of Queen Catherine Parr, who rose to prominence during the reign of Henry VIII and Edward VI.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf English nobleman
Tudor courtier
peer of England
associatedWithPlace Kendal, Westmorland, England
linked to: Kendal

Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
linked to: Northampton
birthDate 1513-08-14
birthPlace Kendal, Westmorland, England
linked to: Kendal
burialPlace St Mary’s Church, Warwick
causeOfImprisonment support for Lady Jane Grey
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
court Tudor court
deathDate 1571-10-28
deathPlace Warwick, Warwickshire, England
linked to: Warwickshire
era Tudor period
familyName Parr
father Sir Thomas Parr
givenName William
hadNoSurvivingIssue true
heldEarldom Earl of Essex (1543)
linked to: Earl of Essex
marriageStart 1527-06-09
memberOf House of Lords
Order of the Garter
monarchServed Edward VI of England
Elizabeth I of England
Henry VIII of England
mother Maud Green
nobleTitle 1st Earl of Essex (second creation)
1st Marquess of Northampton
Baron Parr of Kendal
notableRelative Catherine Parr, sixth wife of Henry VIII
linked to: Catherine Parr
pardonedBy Mary I of England
participatedIn succession crisis of 1553
positionHeld Knight of the Garter
Lord Great Chamberlain of England
Privy Councillor to Edward VI
religion Protestantism
restoredToFavorUnder Elizabeth I of England
sibling Anne Parr, Countess of Pembroke
Catherine Parr
spouse Anne Bourchier, 7th Baroness Bourchier
Elisabeth Brooke
Helena Snakenborg, Marchioness of Northampton
supported Lady Jane Grey
titleCreated Marquess of Northampton (1547)
titleForfeited Marquess of Northampton (1553)
titleRestored Marquess of Northampton (1559)

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Earl of Kendal hasTitleHolder William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
Earl of Kendal (1533 creation) createdFor William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
subject linked to: Earl of Kendal
Italian War of 1542–1546 hasCommander William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton titleCreated Marquess of Northampton (1547)
linked to: William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton titleForfeited Marquess of Northampton (1553)
linked to: William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton titleRestored Marquess of Northampton (1559)
linked to: William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
Parr hasNotableBearer William Parr
linked to: William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
Sir Thomas Parr father of William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
Sir Thomas Parr father of subject Sir William Parr
linked to: William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
Sir Thomas Parr notable relative William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton
Council of Regency for Edward VI hasMember William Parr, 1st Marquess of Northampton