The C.U.H.&G.S. Roll of the Blood Royal

Descendants of Henry VII

HENRY VII, King of England (1485), * 1457, + 1509, m. (1486) Elizabeth of York, + 1503, d. of EDWARD IV, King of England.

A1. Arthur, Prince of Wales, * 1486, + 1502, m. (1501) Catherine of Aragon, * 1485, + 1536, d. of Ferdinand II, King of Aragon.
A2. HENRY VIII, King of England (1509), * 1491, + 1547, m. (1st, 1509) Catherine of Aragon, * 1485, + 1536, widow of his brother Arthur, Prince of Wales, and d. of Ferdinand II, King of Aragon.
- B1. MARY I, Queen of England (1553), * 1516, + 1558, m. (1554) Philip II, King of Spain, * 1527, + 1598.
m. (2ndly, 1533) Anne Boleyn, suo jure Marchioness of Pembroke, + 1536, d. of Thomas Boleyn, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, 1st Earl of Ormonde, 1st Viscount Rochford, K.G., K.B.
- B2. ELIZABETH I, Queen of England (1558), * 1533, + 1603.
m. (3rdly, 1536) Jane Seymour, * c. 1508, + 1537, d. of Sir John Seymour.
- B3. EDWARD VI, King of England (1547), * 1537, + 1553.
m. (4thly, 1540, annulled, 1540) Anne of Cleves, * 1515, + 1557, d. of John III, Duke of Cleves; m. (5thly, 1540) Catherine Howard, * c. 1523, + 1542, d. of Lord Edmund Howard; m. (6thly, 1543) Catherine Parr, * 1512, + 1548, widow of Sir Edward Burgh and John Neville, 3rd Baron Latimer, and d. of Sir Thomas Parr, of Kendal, Westmorland.
A3. Edmund Tudor, Duke of Somerset, * 1499, + 1500.
A4. Margaret Tudor, Princess of England, * 1489, + 1541, m. (1503) JAMES IV, King of Scotland, + 1513.
- B1. James, Duke of Rothesay, * 1507, + 1508.
- B2. Arthur, Duke of Rothesay, * 1509, + 1510.
- B3. JAMES V, King of Scotland (1513), * 1512, + 1542, m. (1st, 1537) Madeleine of Valois, * 1520, + 1537, d. of Francis I, King of France; m. (2ndly, 1538) Mary of Lorraine, Princess of Guise, * 1515, + 1560, d. of Claude I de Lorraine, Duke of Guise.
  - C1. James, Duke of Rothesay, * 1540, + 1541.
  - C2. Arthur or Robert, Duke of Albany, * & + 1541.
  - C3. MARY, Queen of Scots (1542), * 1542, + 1587, m. (1st, 1558) Francis II, King of France, * 1544, + 1560; m. (2ndly, 1565) Henry Stuart, Duke of Albany, Earl of Ross, Lord Darnley, * c. 1546, + 1567.
    - D1. JAMES VI & I, King of Scotland (1567), King of England (1603), * 1566, + 1625, m. (1589) Anne of Denmark, * 1574, + 1619, d. of Frederick II, King of Denmark and Norway, ISSUE SEE HERE.
    m. (3rdly, 1567) James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, + 1578.
- B4. Alexander, Duke of Ross, * 1514, + 1515.
m. (1514) Archibald Douglas, 6th Earl of Angus, * c. 1489, + 1557.
- B5. Margaret Douglas, Lady, * 1515, + 1578, m. (1544) Matthew Stewart, 4th Earl of Lennox, * 1516, + 1571.
  - C1. Henry Stuart, Duke of Albany, Earl of Ross, Lord Darnley, * c. 1546, + 1567, m. (1565) MARY, Queen of Scots, [SEE ABOVE].
  - C2. Charles Stuart, 5th Earl of Lennox, + 1576, m. (1574) Elizabeth Cavendish, + 1582.
    - D1. Arabella Stuart, Lady, * 1575, + 1615, m. (1610) William Seymour, (later) 2nd Duke of Somerset, K.G., K.B., + 1660.
m. (1528) Henry Stewart, 1st Lord Methven, * c. 1495, + c. 1552.
A5. Mary Tudor, Princess of England, * 1496, + 1533, m. (1st, 1514) Louis XII, King of France, * 1462, + 1515; m. (2ndly, 1515) Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, * 1484, + 1545.
- B1. Henry Brandon, Earl of Lincoln, * 1516, + 1534.
- B2. Frances Brandon, Lady, * 1517, + 1559, m. (1st, 1533) Henry Grey, Duke of Suffolk, 3rd Marquess of Dorset, * 1517, + 1554.
  - C1. Jane Grey, Queen of England (1553), * 1537, + 1554, m. (1553) Lord Guildford Dudley, + 1554.
  - C2. Catherine Grey, Lady, * 1539, + 1568, m. (1st, 1553, div. 1554) Henry Herbert, Lord Herbert, later 2nd Earl of Pembroke, + 1601; m. (2ndly, 1560) Edward Seymour, Earl of Hertford, + 1621.
    - D1. Edward Seymour, Lord Beauchamp, * 1561, + 1612, m. (1585) Honora Rogers.
      - E1. Edward Seymour, Lord Beauchamp, * 1586, + 1618, m. (1609) Lady Anne Sackville.
      - E2. William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset, * 1587, + 1660, m. (1st, 1610) Lady Arabella Stuart, [SEE ABOVE]; m. (2ndly, 1617) Lady Frances Devereux, + 1674, ISSUE.
      - E3. Francis Seymour, Lord Seymour of Trowbridge, * 1590, + 1664, m. (1st, 1620) Frances Prinne; m. (2ndly, 1635) Catherine Lee, + 1701, ISSUE.
      - E4. Honora Seymour, Lady, m. (1610) Sir Ferdinando Sutton, * 1588, + 1621, ISSUE.
    - D2. Thomas Seymour, + 1619, m. Isabel Onley.
    - D3. Catherine Seymour, + young.
  - C3. Mary Grey, Lady, * 1545, + 1578, m. (1565) Thomas Keyes, + 1571.
  m. (2ndly, 1554) Adrian Stokes, + 1585.
  - C4. Elizabeth Stokes, * 1554, + 1554.
- B3. Eleanor Brandon, Lady, * 1520, + 1547, m. (1537) Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland, + 1570.
  - C1. Margaret Clifford, Lady, * 1540, + 1596, m. (1555) Henry Stanley, 4th Earl of Derby, + 1593.
    - D1. Ferdinando Stanley, 5th Earl of Derby, + 1594, m. Alice Spencer, + 1637, ISSUE.
    - D2. William Stanley, 6th Earl of Derby, + 1642, m. (1594) Lady Elizabeth de Vere, + 1727, ISSUE.
    - D3. Francis Stanley, Hon., m. NN, ISSUE.

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