Adrian Poynings
Sir Adrian Poynings (c. 1512 – 15 February 1571) was a military commander and administrator. The youngest of the illegitimate children of Sir Edward Poynings, he played a prominent role in the defence of the English garrison at Le Havre in 1562–63.
Sir Adrian Poynings | |
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| Born | c. 1512 Ghent, Flanders |
| Died | 15 February 1571 (aged 58–59) |
| Spouse(s) | Mary West |
| Issue | Elizabeth Poynings Mary Poynings Anne Poynings |
| Father | Sir Edward Poynings |
| Mother | Rose Whethill |
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