Sir Francis HASTINGS, K.G.

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Francis Hastings, K.B., K.G., 4th Lord Hastings, 2nd Earl of Hntingdon, P,.C. is the son and heir of George Hastings, of Ashby-de-la-Zouch, co. Leicester, 3rd Lord hastings of Hastings, by Anne, daughter of Henry Stafford, 2nd Duke of Buckingham. They had six sons and four daughters. Francis Hastings, Earl of Huntingdon, died testate aged forty-seven at Ashby on 23 June 1560.

Francis married Katherine POLE on 15 Jun 1532. Katherine (daughter of Sir Henry POLE and Jane NEVILLE) died on 23 Sep 1576. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Catherine HASTINGS was born on 11 Aug 1542; was christened on 20 Aug 1542 in Ickenham, Midx.
2. Elizabeth HASTINGS died on 24 Aug 1621 in Worcester House, st. Clement Danes, Strand.

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

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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]