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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. Family origins and early career in Hampshire.
Marquess of Winchester is a title in the Peerage of England that was created in 1551 for the prominent statesman William Paulet, 1st Earl of Wiltshire. It is the oldest of six surviving English marquessates; therefore its holder is considered the premier marquess of England.
10 de mar. de 2023 · On this day in Tudor history, 10th March 1572, in the reign of Queen Elizabeth I, nobleman and administrator William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester, died at his home Basing House in Hampshire. He was said to be 97 years of age at his death. He was laid to rest in the parish church at Basing on 28th April.
26 de nov. de 2008 · William, first marquis of Winchester and lord treasurer (1474-1572), is remembered today, if at all, for his remarkable longevity, dying at his great mansion of Basing House in his native Hampshire on 10 March 1572 at ninety seven or ninety eight.
William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester. (1485-1572), Statesman. Sitter associated with 7 portraits. Lord Treasurer from 1550 until his death; asked how he had weathered the revolutions of four reigns he replied 'Why, I am sprung from the willow and not from the oak'. 1 Like. List Thumbnail. Sort by. William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester.
William Paulet, Marquess of Winchester. 6 years ago Author: Claire Ridgway. 2 Comments. William Paulet was born in 1474/5 at Fisherton-Delamare in Wiltshire. He was the eldest son of Sir John Paulet and his wife, Alice.
William Paulet, First Marquis of Winchester: A Question of Age | The Sixteenth Century Journal: Vol 18, No 3. J. D. Alsop. and. D. M. Loades. PDF PLUS. Abstract. More. Abstract. Lord Treasurer Winchester was celebrated in his own time, not only for his distinguished career in office, but also for his longevity.
