John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland

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John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland, mid-1670s, by Jeremiah van der Eyden, Belvoir Castle

Monument to John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland, Bottesford Church, Leicestershire

Detail of monument by Gerard Johnson the elder in St Mary the Virgin's Church, Bottesford

John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland (c. 1559 – 24 February 1588) was the son of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, and Lady Margaret Neville, daughter of Ralph Neville, 4th Earl of Westmorland.

Marriage and children[]

He married Elizabeth Charlton, a daughter of Francis Charlton of Apley Castle, by whom he had ten children:

• Lady Bridget Manners (21 Feb 1572 – 10 July 1604) married Robert Tyrwhitt of Kettleby 1594
• Roger Manners, 5th Earl of Rutland (6 October 1576 – 26 June 1612) married Elizabeth Sidney.
• Francis Manners, 6th Earl of Rutland (1578 – 17 December 1632) married twice, first to Frances Knyvett, and secondly to Cecily Tufton.
• George Manners, 7th Earl of Rutland (1580 – 29 March 1641) married Frances Cary.
• Sir Oliver Manners (c. 1582 – 1613)
• Lady Frances Manners (22 October 1588 – 1643) married William Willoughby, 3rd Baron Willoughby of Parham
• Lady Mary Manners
• Lady Elizabeth Manners (died 16 March 1653)
• Edward Manners died young
• Lady Anne Manners; married Sir George Wharton

References[]

• familysearch.org Accessed June 2, 2007

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