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Lady Alice Saunders 1478–1517 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1478

Birth Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire, England

Death Date: 1517

Death Location: Banbury Hall, Essex, England

Father: Sir knight

Mother: Jane Spencer

Spouse(s): Sir Hertford

Children(s): Anthony Cooke, Beatrix Cooke, Joan Cooke

In 1478, Lady Alice Saunders entered the world in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, born to Sir William Saunders Knight And Jane Cope Spencer. Lady Alice Saunders married Sir John The Obscure Cooke Knight Of The Bath The General Of England Sheriff Of Essex Hertford, and had children including Anthony Cooke, Beatrix Helen Cooke, Joan Cooke. Lady Alice Saunders passed away in 1517 in Banbury Hall, Essex, England.

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Biography

  • In 1478, Lady Alice Saunders entered the world in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England, born to Sir William Saunders Knight And Jane Cope Spencer.
  • Lady Alice Saunders married Sir John The Obscure Cooke Knight Of The Bath The General Of England Sheriff Of Essex Hertford, and had children including Anthony Cooke, Beatrix Helen Cooke, Joan Cooke.
  • Lady Alice Saunders passed away in 1517 in Banbury Hall, Essex, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir knight
1461–1525
Birth Location: Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
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Jane Spencer
1465–1525
Birth Location: Hodnett, Warwickshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Sir Hertford
1475–1516
Birth Location: Gidea Hall, Romford, Essex, England
SH

Children(s)

Anthony Cooke
1504–1576
Birth Location: Romford, London Borough of Havering, Greater London, England
AC
Beatrix Cooke
1501–1554
Birth Location: Romford, Essex, England
BC
Joan Cooke
1505–1534
Birth Location: Bocking, Essex, England
JC

Lady Saunders's Ancestors

Self
Lady Saunders
1478–1517
Birth Place: Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Parents
Sir William Saunders, knight
1461–1525
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Jane (Cope) Spencer
1465–1525
Hodnett, Warwickshire, England
Grandparents
Sir (William I Saunders,) knight
1415–1481
Charlwood, Surrey, England
Lady (Joan de Carew, related to King Edward III, Heiress of) Beddington
1420–1470
Beddington Castle, Croydon, Surrey, England
Sir (William Warsted Spencer,) Knight
1437–1552
Radbourne, Warwickshire, England
Lady (Anne) Empson
1442–1475
Towcaster, Northampton, Northamptonshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Richard Harrington
1395–1429
Aricola Roberts
1400–1470
Nicholas Carew
1405–1458
1411–1465
John Despenser
1418–1479
Lorraine Warsted
1422–1445
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Baron Sussex
1359–1432
Baron Sussex
1359–1432
Isabelle Mar
1357–1398
Hugh Courtenay
1359–1425
1386–1417
Henry Despenser
1392–1476
Isabelle Lincoln
1394–1478
David Warsted
1398–1493
Mary Agnes
1400–1493

Lady Saunders's Descendants

1.
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Lady (Alice) Saunders (1478–1517) m. Sir (John "The Obscure" Cooke, Knight of the Bath, The General of England, Sheriff of Essex &) Hertford (1475–10 Oct 1516)
  1. 1. Anthony Cooke 1504–1576 m. Lady (Anne FitzWilliam of) Brittany 1504–1588
    1. 1. Sir (Richard Edward Hall Cooke, MP Member of Parliament, Groom of the Privy) Chamber 1531–1583 m. Lady (Alice) Caunton 1548–1618 m. Margaret Darweke 1540–1600
      1. 1. Francis (Cooke, 17th Signer of the Mayflower) Compact 1584–1663 m. Hester (Mahieu Cooke, Walloon French) Protestant 1582–1666
        1. 1. Jane (Cooke, Pilgrim,) Mayflower 1604–1666 m. Experience Mitchell 1609–1689
        2. 2. Rev (John Soule Cooke, Pilgrim pastor on) Mayflower 1607–1695 m. Sarah Warren 1613–1686
        3. 3. Jacob Cooke 1618–1675 m. Damaris (Hopkins) II 1627–1669
        4. 4. Mary (Cooke,) Pilgrim 1627–1714 m. Lieutenant (John) Thomson 1614–1696
        5. 5. James Cooke 1628–1714
      2. 2. Philippa Cooke 1570–1631 m. Hercules Meautys 1548–1587
        1. 1. Lady (Jane Astley Meautys) (Mewtas) 1581–1659 m. Sir (Nathaniel Bacon , 1st English Renaissance still-life Painter and overall Bon) Vivant 1585–1627 m. Sir (William Cornwallis, knighted, English courtier, Member of Parliament for) Lostwithiel 1545–1611
        2. 2. Frances Meautys 1594–1627
        3. 3. Sir (Thomas) Meautys 1580–1649
      3. 3. Ann (Cooke) Butts 1548–1616 m. Sir (Nicholas Bacon, MP, Sheriff of Suffolk, 1st Baronet) Redgrave 1540–1624
        1. 1. Henric Bacon 1570–
        2. 2. Sir (Nathaniel Bacon , 1st English Renaissance still-life Painter and overall Bon) Vivant 1585–1627 m. Lady (Jane Astley Meautys) (Mewtas) 1581–1659
        3. 3. Anne Bacon 1572–1624
        4. 4. Francis Bacon 1573–1638
        5. 5. Sir (Butts Bacon, 1st Baronet of) Mildenhall 1568–1661
        6. 6. Sir (Robert Bacon, 3rd Baronet of) Redgrave 1574–1655
      4. 4. Henry Cooke, 1542–1572
      5. 5. Edward Cooke 1557–1581
    2. 2. Elizabeth ("Infamous Lady Hoby") Cooke 1528–1609 m. Sir (Nicholas I "Keeper of The Great Seal of England" Bacon, MP,) Protestant 1510–1579 m. John (Russell, Lord Russell, Burgess of) Bridport 1553–1584 m. Sir (Thomas) Hoby 1530–1566
      1. 1. Anthony Bacon 1558–1601
      2. 2. Sir (Francis 'the Father of Empiricism' Bacon, 1st Viscount St Alban, devout Anglican, Attorney General and as Lord Chancellor of England, scientific) method 1561–1626 m. Alice Burnham 1592–1650 m. Elizabeth (Hatton (courted but did not) marry) 1542–
      3. 3. Michael Bacon 1555–1615
      4. 4. Jane Bacon 1543–1621
      5. 5. Sir (Edward) Bacon 1548–1618
      6. 6. Anne Bacon 1545–1580
      7. 7. Anne (Russell, Countess of) Worcester 1578–1639 m. Henry (Adelbert Somerset ( Plantagenet de Beaufort), Duke of Somerset, 5th Earl of Worcester, 1st Marquess of) Worcester 1577–1646
        1. 1. Sir (John) Somerset 1610–1630 m. Mary (Arundel-Howard, "Namesake of Somerset County,) Maryland" 1608–1638
        2. 2. Edward (Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester; 6th Earl of Worcester; 1st Earl of Glamorgan; 8th Baron Herbert; 1st Baron Beaufort of) Caldecote. 1602–1667 m. Lady (Elizabeth) Dormer 1614–1635
        3. 3. Henry Somerset 1608–1628
        4. 4. Elizabeth Somerset 1584–1684 m. Lord (Francis Browne, 3rd Viscount of Montague, English Civil War: Royalist &) Catholic 1615–1682
      8. 8. Sir (Edward) Hoby 1560–1617
      9. 9. Anne Hoby 1564–1571
      10. 10. Thomas Hoby 1566–1640
      11. 11. Elizabeth Hoby 1562–1572
    3. 3. Katherine Cooke 1530–1583 m. Sir (Henry) Killegrew 1530–1602
      1. 1. Anne Killigrew 1568–1628
      2. 2. Dorothy Killegrew 1583–1643
      3. 3. Lady (Dorothy) Killegrew 1561–1643
      4. 4. Henry Killigrew –1646
    4. 4. Mildred (Cook, well-published author on Greek language, literature, history & philosophy, she presided over a salon at) Oxford 1524–1589 m. Sir (William Cecil, Chief Advisor to Queen Elizabeth I, Treasurer of England, MP, Prime Minister of England, 1st Earl Burleigh 3rd Baron) B 1520–1598
      1. 1. Anne (Cecil, Countess of Oxford, Maid of Honor to Queen) Elizabeth 1556–1588 m. Sir (Edward de Vere, 17th Earl of Oxford, thought to be to actual author of those great literary works normally attributed to William) Shakespeare 1550–1604
        1. 1. Philippa (Suzanne de Vere (Herbert), Countess Consort of Pembroke and) Montgomery 1587–1629 m. Sir (Lord Philips I Herbert, K.G., 4th Earl of Pembroke en Montgomery, Lord) Chamberlain 1584–1649
        2. 2. William (De) Vere 1575–1625
        3. 3. Sir (Edward de Vere, illegitimate) son 1581–1629
        4. 4. Henry (de Vere, 3rd Earl of) Southampton 1574–1624
      2. 2. Margaret (Coke) Cecil 1545–1578
      3. 3. Robert (Cecil, English Statesman, 1st Earl of Salisbury. Statesman under Queen Elizabeth I & King James I, Cambridge) Univ 1563–1612 m. Elisabeth (Brooke, Lady of the Bedchamber to Queen Elizabeth, Countess of) Salisbury 1562–1596
        1. 1. Frances Cecil 1593–1644
        2. 2. William (Cecil, 2nd Earl of Salisbury, Viscount) Cranborne 1591–1668
        3. 3. Catherine Cecil 1593–
        4. 4. Maximillian Cecil 1595–
        5. 5. Henry Cecil 1596–
      4. 4. William Cecil 1559–1561
    5. 5. Anthony Cooke 1535–1616
      1. 1. Elizabeth Cooke 1595–1636 m. Sir (John Fotherby of) Barham 1598–1666
        1. 1. Elizabeth Fotherby 1613–1693 m. Nathayell Finch 1601–1650
      2. 2. Anthony Cooke 1588–1654
  2. 2. Beatrix (Helen) Cooke 1501–1554
  3. 3. Joan Cooke 1505–1534

Lady Saunders's Timeline

2 Records

1478
1478
Birth of Lady Alice Saunders in Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
1517
1517
Age 39
Death of Lady Alice Saunders in Banbury Hall, Essex, England
Banbury Hall, Essex, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1478
    Event Place: Banbury, Oxfordshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] Millennium File
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1517
    Event Place: Banbury Hall, Essex, England
    Record Source: Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
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