Sir John STANLEY, Knt

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact 1: Sheriff of Anglesey
• Fact: 1415, Knight of the Shire of Lancaster
• Fact: 1426-1427, Justice of Chester
• Fact 2: 1427, Constable of Caernarvon Castle

Family/Spouse: Isabel HARINGTON. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Sir Thomas STANLEY, Knt was born in or before 1405; died on 11 Feb 1458/9.

Other Events and Attributes:

• Fact: Constable of Rokesbergh, Scotland
• Fact: Son of William Stanley and pos. Alice Massey
• Fact 1: Constable of Windsor Castle, Steward of the King's Household
• Also Known As: 1385, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
• Fact 2: 1413, Knight of Garter

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THE DERBY LINE

Sir John Stanley. This, the most distinguished branch of the Stanley family of England, is reckoned as descended from Sir John Stanley, the younger brother of Sir William, of Hooton, of 1397. He married Isabel, daughter of Sir Thomas Lathom, knight, of Lathom, and Knowsley of Lancashire, and thus acquired those estates. in 1385 he was made lord-deputy of Ireland, and had a grant of the manor of Blake Castle in that kingdom. In the seventh year of Henry IV, he obtained a grant in fee of the Isle of Man, with all the isles adjacent, to be holden of the said king, his heirs and successors, by homage and the service of two falcons, payable on the days of their coronation. On the accession of Henry V, he was made a Knight of the Garter, and lord-lieutenant of Ireland, in which government he died Jan. 6, 1414. He left two daughters and four sons.

John married Isabel DE LATHOM before 1385. Isabel (daughter of Sir Thomas DE LATHOM, Knt. and ? UNKNOWN) died on 26 Oct 1414. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]