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The de Feltons of Norfolk derived in a junior line from William Bertram, Baron of Mitford, Northumberland. [1] William's great-grandson Roger (died 26 Henry III, 1242) had an elder son Roger (from whom the Barons of Mitford descended), and a younger son Pagan, of Upper Felton, Northumberland, whose son William FitzPagan, called de Felton, was governor of Bamburgh Castle in 1315.
Sir Thomas Felton was an English politician and courtier, remembered for his close association with the royal household. He was the brother and heir to the Felton baronetcy, which he inherited in 1697.A notable figure at the court of King Charles II, Felton served as one of the Grooms of the Bedchamber, attending to the king's personal needs.
Daughter of Sir Thomas Neville F46 Agnes de Gomeneys Wife of William de Gomeneys 1408 115 Henry FitzHugh, 3rd Baron FitzHugh: 1363–1425 c.1409 116 Robert Umfraville: c. 1363–1437 1409–1413 117 John Cornwall: c. 1364–1443 c.1409 118 Henry Scrope, 3rd Baron Scrope of Masham: c. 1373–1415 1410 119 Thomas Morley, 4th Baron Morley: c. 1354 ...
Eleanor was the widow of Sir Robert de Ufford, de jure Lord Clavering (died c. 1393)), [2] and the youngest of the three daughters of Sir Thomas de Felton (died 1381), of Litcham, Norfolk, [3] Seneschal of Aquitaine, by his wife, Joan Walkefare. Baron Hoo had three Ufford half-sisters, from his mother's first marriage.
Thomas Felton may refer to: Thomas Felton (KG) (died 1381), fought at the Battle of Crecy, and the capture of Calais; Thomas Felton (martyr) (1567–1588), English martyr; Sir Thomas Felton, 4th Baronet (1649–1709), English politician; Tom Felton (born 1987), English actor and musician
A portrait of Felton by Godfrey Kneller Felton's grave in the chancel of St Mary's Church in Playford, Suffolk. Sir Thomas Felton, 4th Baronet (12 October 1649 – 3 March 1709) was an English courtier and Whig politician who sat in the English House of Commons from 1690 to 1709.
Felton was born around 1566 at Bermondsey Abbey, Surrey, and was about four years old when his father was executed. [1] When still young, he served as a page to Lady Lovett. He was then sent to the English College, Rheims, where he received the first tonsure from the hands of the Cardinal de Guise, archbishop of Rheims, in 1583. [2]
As Chairman of the Committee of Privileges he held enormous power over procedure; nevertheless he was humiliated, and had to make a grovelling apology to King James. One of the puritan petitioners was Thomas Felton, later the murderer of the Duke of Buckingham, who was obliged in his demand that Jesuits be punished.