Biography of Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick 1520-1563

On 18 Jun 1522 [her father] Gilbert Tailboys 1st Baron Tailboys (age 24) and [her mother] Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount Baroness Clinton and Tailboys (age 24) were married. She the former mistress of King Henry VIII of England and Ireland (age 30) had given birth to Henry's illegitimate son [her illegitimate half-brother] Henry Fitzroy 1st Duke Richmond and Somerset (age 3) in Jun 1519. He a great x 5 grandson of King Edward III of England.

After 18 Jun 1522 Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick was born to Gilbert Tailboys 1st Baron Tailboys (age 24) and Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount Baroness Clinton and Tailboys (age 24).

On 30 Apr 1530 [her father] Gilbert Tailboys 1st Baron Tailboys (age 32) died. He was buried at Church of St Mary and All Saints, South Kyme. His son [her brother] George (age 7) succeeded 2nd Baron Tailboys of Kyme.

Before 1536 [her step-father] Edward Clinton 1st Earl Lincoln (age 23) and [her mother] Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount Baroness Clinton and Tailboys (age 37) were married. She by marriage Baroness Clinton. The date based on the birth of their first child [her half-sister] Bridget Clinton.

Around Jul 1540 [her mother] Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount Baroness Clinton and Tailboys (age 42) died. The date not entirely certain.

On 26 Jun 1542 [her brother] Robert Tailboys 3rd Baron Tailboys 11th Baron Kyme (age 14) died. His sister Elizabeth (age 20) succeeded 4th Baroness Tailboys of Kyme. His sister Elizabeth de jure 12th Baroness Kyme

Around 1549 [her future husband] Ambrose Dudley 3rd Earl Warwick (age 19) and Anne Whorwood were married. He the son of [her future father-in-law] John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland (age 45) and [her future mother-in-law] Jane Guildford Duchess Northumberland (age 40).

Before 1553 Thomas Wymbish and Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick (age 30) were married. She the daughter of Gilbert Tailboys 1st Baron Tailboys and Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount Baroness Clinton and Tailboys.

In 1553 Ambrose Dudley 3rd Earl Warwick (age 23) and Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick (age 30) were married. She the daughter of Gilbert Tailboys 1st Baron Tailboys and Elizabeth "Bessie" Blount Baroness Clinton and Tailboys. He the son of John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland (age 49) and Jane Guildford Duchess Northumberland (age 44).

In Jan 1553 [her brother-in-law] John Dudley 2nd Earl Warwick (age 26) by writ of acceleration 2nd Earl Warwick through a summons to Parliament. Anne Seymour Countess of Warwick (age 15) by marriage Countess Warwick.

Chronicle of Queen Jane and Two Years of Queen Mary 1553. 14 Sep 1553. Note, about this daye, or the day before, my lady of Warwike (age 15) had licence to come to hir [her brother-in-law] husbande (age 26); at the same tyme my lady Taylebushe (age 31), nowe my lorde Ambrose wif, had lycence to come to my [her husband] lorde Ambrose (age 23); and he and my lorde Harry had the liberty of the leades over Cole Harbert. Likewise had the lorde Herry and the lord Guilforde the liberty of the leades on Beacham's tower; likewise had mr. Yorke the liberty of the leades on the Bell tower; the said tyme had my lorde marques and the erle of Huntingdon libertye to come to the chappell to masse a' dayes; like liberty had doctour Rydley (age 53), lat bushop of London.

On 21 Oct 1554 [her brother-in-law] John Dudley 2nd Earl Warwick (age 27) died at Penshurst Place, Kent [Map].

On 26 Dec 1554 [her husband] Ambrose Dudley 3rd Earl Warwick (age 24) was created 1st Baron Lisle. Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick (age 32) by marriage Countess Warwick.

In 1561 [her husband] Ambrose Dudley 3rd Earl Warwick (age 31) was restored 3rd Earl Warwick. Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick (age 38) by marriage Countess Warwick.

Around Apr 1563 Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick (age 40) died. Baron Tailboys of Kyme, Baron Kyme extinct.

On 11 Nov 1565 [her former husband] Ambrose Dudley 3rd Earl Warwick (age 35) and Anne Russell Countess Warwick (age 17) were married. She by marriage Countess Warwick. She the daughter of Francis Russell 2nd Earl Bedford (age 38) and Margaret St John Countess Bedford. He the son of [her former father-in-law] John Dudley 1st Duke Northumberland and [her former mother-in-law] Jane Guildford Duchess Northumberland.

On 24 Apr 1576 Elizabeth Carey was born to George Carey 2nd Baron Hunsdon (age 29) and Elizabeth Spencer Baroness Hunsdon and Eure (age 23). She was baptised on the 07 Jun 1576 at St Dunstan's Church, Hunsdon; her godmothers were Queen Elizabeth I of England and Ireland (age 42) and Elizabeth Tailboys Countess Warwick.

On 21 Feb 1590 [her former husband] Ambrose Dudley 3rd Earl Warwick (age 60) died. He was buried at St Mary's Church, Warwick [Map]. Earl Warwick and Baron Lisle extinct.