Honor Grenville, Viscountess Lisle
Honor Grenville, Viscountess Lisle (c. 1493–1495 – 1566) was a Cornish lady whose domestic life from 1533 to 1540 during the reign of King Henry VIII is exceptionally well-recorded, due to the survival of the Lisle Papers in the National Archives, the state archives of the UK.
Honor Grenville | |
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| Viscountess Lisle | |
Monumental brass of Honor Grenville on chest-tomb of her first husband | |
| Born | c. 1493 – 1495 |
| Died | 1566 (aged 71–73) Tehidy, Cornwall |
| Buried | 30 April 1566 Illogan Church |
| Noble family | Grenville family |
| Spouse(s) | Sir John Basset Arthur Plantagenet, 1st Viscount Lisle |
| Issue | John Basset George Basset James Basset Philippa Basset Katharine Basset Anne Basset Mary Basset |
| Father | Sir Thomas Grenville |
| Mother | Isabella Gilbert |
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