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Edward Vaux, 4th Baron Vaux of Harrowden[1]

Male 1588 - 1661  (72 years)

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  • Name Edward Vaux 
    Suffix 4th Baron Vaux of Harrowden 
    Birth 13 Sep 1588 
    Gender Male 
    Acceded 1595 
    Burial Sep 1661  Dorking, Surrey, England Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Death 8 Sep 1661 
    Notes 
    • http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/VAUX.htm#Edward%20VAUX%20(4°%20B.%20Vaux%20of%20Harrowden)

      Patron of «b»Shakespeare«/b». Became a ward of the «u»«b»Queen <http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/aboutElizabeth.htm>«/u»«/b» (and was suspected with his mother of being implicated in the Gunpowder Plot 1605. Under Lic. he travelled abroad with «b»Sir Oliver Manners«/b» in Italy 1609-11. For refusing to take the Oath of Allegiance he was committed to the Fleet prison and was sentanced in the Kings Bench to perpetual imprisionment and loss of property. 01 Mar 1611/12. Transferred to the costody of the Dean of Westminster, had a grant of his forfeited lands. Oct 1612. Was released on surety of £1000, and on 5th Nov 1614 of £500. 22 Apr 1613. Summoned to Parliament, 03 Jan 1620/21. Colonel in an English regt. in the Spanish service in Flanders 1622. For resisting the Dep. Lieuts. of Northamptonshire, he was with his brother «b»William«/b» again committed to the Fleet prison. He paid £300 to purge his personal attendance on the «b»King«/b» at York, Mar 1638/39. His estate sequestered by Parliament for his recusancy. 1624/25. Officially «b»Edward«/b» had no issue, but the two sons borne to «b»Elizabeth, Countess Banbury«/b», were widely supposed to have been «b»Edward«/b»'s children, rather than the children of «b»William Knollys, 1º E. Banbury«/b».
    Person ID I42280  Glenn Cook Family
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2007 

    Father George Vaux,   c. 27 Sep 1564, Harrowden, Northamptonshire, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 13 Jul 1594 (Age ~ 29 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Roper,   b. Abt 1564   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Marriage 25 Jul 1585 
    Family ID F9283  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Elizabeth Howard, Countess Banbury,   c. 11 Aug 1586, Saffron, Walden, Essex, England Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Apr 1658 (Age ~ 71 years) 
    Family ID F551609291  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2007 

  • Sources 
    1. [S27] http://www.tudorplace.com.ar/.