Some corrections and additions to the Complete Peerage: Volume 4: Derby (PROPOSED CORRECTIONS)


DERBY (County of)

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Volume 4, page 208:
[Thomas (Stanley), later Earl of Derby (d. 1521)]

In 1498, a marriage was being arranged between him and Elizabeth, daughter of John (Welles), Lord Welles (d. 1498/9) by his wife Cecily, 3rd daughter of Edward IV, but she died later in the year [Douglas Richardson, November 2003, citing Michael Jones, The King's Mother: Lady Margaret Beaufort, Countess of Richmond and Derby, p. 153 (1992), who cites Lancashire Record Office, DDK 2/14].

[Item last updated: 29 December 2003.]