Edward Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln
Edward Fiennes, or Clinton, 1st Earl of Lincoln KG (1512 – 16 January 1584/85) was an English landowner, peer, and Lord High Admiral. He rendered valuable service to four of the Tudor monarchs.
The Right Honourable The Earl of Lincoln KG | |
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Lord High Admiral | |
In office 1550–1554 | |
Monarchs | Edward VI, Mary I |
Preceded by | The Earl of Warwick |
Succeeded by | The Lord Howard of Effingham |
Personal details | |
Born | 1512 Manor of Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, England |
Died | 16 January 1584/85 London, England |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Blount Ursula Stourton Elizabeth FitzGerald |
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