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	Thornbury Castle
	A history of the Manor and Castle

Information:

Meet the Castle Builder.

Who was executed?

A holders family tree

A history of the castle

Once a manor house

How it might have looked

Paintings of the castle

An owner's timeline

A plan of the castle

Sir Algar a local hero

Victorian photos

The families:

Centuries:


An index of people
Holder of the manor	Other key people

Year of birth		Name	Notes
1314		Margaret de AUDLEY	2nd wife of Sir Ralph de STAFFORD
1344		Sir Hugh de STAFFORD	Husband of Phillipa BEAUCHAMP
1377		Sir Edmund STAFFORD	2nd husband of Anne WOODSTOCK

Year of birth		Name	Notes
1301		Sir Ralph de STAFFORD	Husband of Margaret de AUDLEY & Katherine de Hastang
c.1310		Katherine de HASTANG	1st wife of Sir Ralph de STAFFORD
c.1314		Alice BOYS	Wife of Sir John HOWARD
c.1335		Margaret SCALES	Wife of Sir Robert HOWARD
1336		Sir Robert HOWARD	Husband of Margaret SCALES
c.1344		Phillipa BEAUCHAMP	Wife of Sir Hugh de STAFFORD
1355		John HOWARD	Husband of Alice TENDRING & Margaret de PLAIZ
1365		Margaret de PLAIZ	2nd wife of John HOWARD
c.1365		Thomas STAFFORD	1st husband of Anne WOODSTOCK
aft.1383		Alice TENDRING	1st wife of John HOWARD
1383		Anne WOODSTOCK	Wife of Thomas STAFFORD, Sir Edmund STAFFORD and William BOUCHER
c.1385		Sir Robert HOWARD	Husband of Margaret MOWBRAY
1386		William BOUCHER	3rd husband of Anne WOODSTOCK
c.1388		Margaret MOWBRAY	Wife of Sir Robert HOWARD

A timeline of the holders of the manor and castle from Saxon times to the modern day.


Alfred the Great	Edward the Elder	Altelstan	Aelfwaerd	Aylward	Aelfgar	Brictric	Mathilda	William I	William II	Robert FitzHamon	Mabel FitzHamon	William FitzRobert	Aumarie de Montfort	Amice FitzRobert	Isobel FitzRobert	Gilbert de Clare	Richard de Clare	Gilbert de Clare	Margaret de Clare	Margaret Audley	Hugh de Stafford	Edmund Stafford	Humphrey Stafford	Humphrey Stafford
?	?	?	?	?	980	1051	1062	1070	1083	1090	1107	1157	1183	1213	1213	1225	1230	1262	1295	1342	1349	1386	1403	1460

Henry Stafford	Edward Stafford	Henry VII	Edward VI	Mary I	Henry Stafford	Ursula Pole	Henry Stafford	Edward Stafford	Edward Stafford	Henry Stafford	Mary Stafford	William Howard	Henry Stafford Howard	William Stafford Howard	Thomas Howard	Philip Howard	Edward Howard	Henry Molyneux-Howard	Henry Howard	Edward Howard	Algar Howard	Kenneth Bell	Maurice Taylor	Hotel groups
1470	1483	1521	1547	1553	1554	1554	1563	1566	1603	1625	1637	1637	1693	1719	1727	1732	1750	1777	1824	1875	1916	1966	1988	?