George HASTINGS

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• Fact: Lord Hastings
• Fact 1: 1st Earl of Huntingdon

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Name:
George Hastings, K.B., of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, co. Leicester, 3rd Lord Hastings of Hastings, and Lord Hastings of Hungerford, P.C. to King Henry VIII is son and heir. he was summoned to Parliament from 17 Oct 1509. He was created Earl of Huntingdon on 8 Dec 1529, and about 1533 succeeded his mother as Lord Botreaux, Lord Hungerford and Lord Moleyns. In 1536 he was in command against the rebels in the rising called 'the Pilgrimage of Grace'.

George married Anne STAFFORD about Dec 1509. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Sir Francis HASTINGS, K.G. was born about 1514; died on 23 Jun 1560.

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Name:
Probably in consequence of the marriage, he was summoned to Parliament from 15 Nov 1482 by writs directed 'Edwardo Hastyng' de Hungreford', whereby he is held to have become Lord hastings of Hungerford. They had two children. With the reversal of the attainders of the 3rd Lord Hungerford and his son Sir Thomas Hungerford, she became in addition suo jure Baroness Hungerford and Baroness Moleyns in 1485.

Edward married Mary HUNGERFORD before 18 Feb 1480/1. Mary (daughter of Sir Thomas HUNGERFORD, Knt. and Anne PERCY) was born about 1467; died before 10 Jul 1533. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]