Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl of Sussex

Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl of Sussex

Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl of Sussex (also Radclyffe, Ratcliffe) KG (1483 – 1542) was a prominent English courtier and soldier of the time of Henry VIII. He became Knight of the Garter in 1524. ["Concise Dictionary of National Biography"]

He was created Earl of Sussex in 1529. [ [http://www.1911encyclopedia.org/Earls_of_Sussex Earls of Sussex - LoveToKnow 1911 ] ]

Family

His father was John Radcliffe, 9th Baron FitzWalter. [ [http://www.thepeerage.com/p10756.htm#i107558 thePeerage.com - Person Page 10756 ] ] His wife Elizabeth was a daughter of Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham.

Notes

External links

* [http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/RADCLIFFE1.htm Biographical information]


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