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Arms of William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester, KG, circumscribed by the Garter, Mapperton Church, Dorset. William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester KG PC (c. 1483/1485 – 10 March 1572), styled Lord St John between 1539 and 1550 and Earl of Wiltshire between 1550 and 1551, was an English Lord High Treasurer, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, and statesman.
Description: Arms of Paulet: Sable, three swords pilewise points in base proper pomels and hilts or Heraldic stained glass roundel, circa 1540, Mapperton Church, Dorset, showing the arms of William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester, KG (c. 1483-1572), Lord High Treasurer, Lord Keeper of the Great Seal, circumscribed by the Garter.
The peerage was created in 1551 for the prominent statesman William Paulet, 1st Earl of Wiltshire.The king at the time was Edward VI, who was not of age, and the decision was that of John Dudley, 1st Duke of Northumberland, who in the same year promoted himself to a dukedom.
Wiliam Paulet may refer to: William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester (1483–1572), English courtier William Paulet, 3rd Marquess of Winchester (1532–1598), English courtier, son of John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester
William Paulet, 3rd Marquess of Winchester KB JP (c. 1532 – 24 November 1598) [1] was an English nobleman, the son of John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester and his first wife, Elizabeth Willoughby. [2] His maternal grandfather was Robert Willoughby, 2nd Baron Willoughby de Broke.
William Paulet c. 1587 /1588–1621 styled Earl of Wiltshire: John Paulet c. 1598 –1674 5th Marquess of Winchester and Earl of Wiltshire: Henry Paulet d. 1672: Duke of Bolton, 1689: Charles Paulet d. 1699 1st Duke of Bolton, 6th Marquess of Winchester and Earl of Wiltshire: Francis Paulet c. 1645 –1695/1696: Charles Paulet 1661–1722
John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester (c. 1510 [1] – 4 November 1576), styled The Honourable John Paulet between 1539 and 1550, Lord St John between 1550 and 1551 and Earl of Wiltshire between 1551 and 1555, was an English peer. [2] He was the eldest son of William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester and Elizabeth Capel. [3] [4]
The Paulet family are an English aristocratic family headed by the Marquess of Winchester. Between 1694 and 1794 the head of the family held the title Duke of Bolton. Between 1694 and 1794 the head of the family held the title Duke of Bolton.