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Knights of the Garter and of the Bath in my Ancestry

Knights of the Garter                                    GGF is Great-GrandFather

Monarch Knighted Ancestor Born-Died    Name and Title
Founder     1348    19thGGF 1300-1369   John de Grey, 1st Lord Grey of Rotherfield

Edward III   1349    21stGGF 1310-1360   William de Bohun, 1st Earl of Northampton 
Edward III c1361   18thGGF 1340-1399   John "of Gaunt" Plantagenet, Duke of Lancaster
Edward III c1361   19thGGF 1341-1402   Edmund "of Langley" Plantagenet, 1st Duke of York
Edward III c1361   19thGGF 1336-1375   Edward Le Despencer, 1st Lord Le Despencer 
Edward III   1365   20thGGF 1341-1373   Humphrey de Bohun, 7th Earl of Hereford  
Edward III   1366   19thGGF 1341-1408   Henry de Percy, 1st Earl of Northumberland, 4th Lord Percy, King of Mann 
Edward III   1369   18thGGF 1341-1388   John de Neville, 3rd Lord Neville de Raby 
Richard II    1383   16thGGF 1365-c1400 Thomas Mowbray, Duke of Norfolk
Richard II    1387   17thGGF 1348-1397   Richard FitzAlan, 11th Earl of Arundel
Richard II    1388   18thGGF 1364-1403   Henry Percy, "Harry Hotspur", 5th Lord Percy
Richard II 1388-9   20thGGF 1302-1393  John Devereux, 2nd Lord Devereux
Richard II   c1397  18thGGF c1371-1410 John Beaufort, 1st Earl of Somerset, 1st Marquess of Dorset
Henry IV      1400  18thGGF 1382-1439   Richard de Beauchamp, 13th Earl of Warwick
Henry IV     c1401  18thGGF c1370-1409 William Willoughby, 5th Lord Willoughby d'Eresby
Henry V      c1414  17thGGF 1388-1428  Thomas Montagu, 4th Earl of Salisbury
Henry V      c1415  18thGGF 1373-1415  William La Zouche,  5th Lord Zouche
Henry V      c1416  17thGGF c1386-1417 Richard de Vere, 11th Earl of Oxford 
Henry V       c1421 18thGGF 1378-1449   Walter Hungerford, 1st Lord Hungerford
Henry VI      c1433 17thGGF 1411-1460   Richard Plantagenet,  3rd Duke of York
Henry VI      c1436 17thGGF c1406-1455 Edmund Beaufort, 1st Duke of Somerset
Henry VI      c1445 17thGGF 1396-1455   Thomas Hoo, 1st Lord Hoo and Hastings 
Henry VI      c1457 13thGGF c1404-1459 Thomas Stanley, 1st Lord Stanley
Henry VI      c1460 17thGGF 1392-1461   William de Chuton, 1st Lord Bonville
Edward IV     1462 16thGGF c1423-1469  William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke
Edward IV     1476 14thGGF 1455-1501   Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset
Henry VII       1490 15thGGF c1460-1526 Charles Somerset, 1st Earl of Worcester
Henry VIII      1539 14thGGF 1485-1555   John Russell, 1st Earl of Bedford, 1st Baron Russell

Elizabeth I     1564 13thGGF 1527-1585   Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford, 2nd Baron Russell



​​Knights of the Bath                                    GGF is Great-GrandFather

Monarch Knighted Ancestor Born-Died    Name and Title

Henry III      1233  24thGGF 1210-1263   Hugh de Vere, 4th Earl of Oxford

Edward I     1303  19thGGF 1270-1328   John Giffard, Knight Banneret
Edward I     1306  19thGGF 1286-1321   John de Mowbray, 2nd Lord de Mowbray 
Edward I     1306  22ndGGF 1270-1323  Walter de Montgomery 
Edward II    1327  23ndGGF
1286-1338  John de Sutton 

Edward III   1377  19thGGF 1355-1397   Thomas "of Woodstock" Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Gloucester
Edward III   1377  17thGGF 1324-1379   John Beaumont  
Edward III   1377  18thGGF 1364-1403   Henry Percy, "Harry Hotspur", 5th Lord Percy 
Henry V      1421  18thGGF 1394-1437   James I Stewart, King of Scotland
Henry VI     1426  17thGGF 1411-1460   Richard Plantagenet, 3rd Duke of York
Henry VI     1426  16thGGF 1408-1462   John de Vere, 12th Earl of Oxford
Henry VI     1426  16thGGF 1421-1461   Henry Percy, 3rd Earl of Northumberland
Edward IV  1475  14thGGF 1455-1501   Thomas Grey, 1st Marquess of Dorset
Edward IV  1478  15thGGF 1468-1530   Richard Neville, 2nd Lord Latimer
Edward IV  1478  16thGGF 1419-1483   Thomas St Leger
Edward IV  1478  15thGGF c1455-1487  William Gascoigne
Edward IV  1478  15thGGF 1426-1482    Henry Wentworth

Henry VII    1501  16thGGF 1471-1523   John Aston

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