Blount family

The list Blount family includes Elizabeth Blount, Penelope Rich, Lady Rich, Lettice Knollys, Mountjoy Blount, 1st Earl of Newport and Christopher Blount. The list consists of 21 members.

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Elizabeth Blount

Mistress of Henry VIII

Overview: Elizabeth Blount (c./c./c.– 1540), commonly known during her lifetime as Bessie Blount, was a mistress of Henry VIII of England.

Date of birth: 1501

Date of death: November 1540

Age: 39 (age at death)

Nationality: English

Gender: Female

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Household of Catherine of Aragon 17T

Tuberculosis deaths in England 183T

16th-century English women 268T
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Lettice Knollys

English noblewoman and aristocrat

Overview: Lettice Knollys ( NOHLZ, sometimes latinized as Laetitia, alias Lettice Devereux or Lettice Dudley), Countess of Essex and Countess of Leicester (8 November 1543 – 25 December 1634), was an English no ...

Date of birth: 8 November 1543

Date of death: 25 December 1634

Age: 91 (age at death)

Nationality: English

Occupation: Personality

Gender: Female

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Court of Elizabeth I 72T

Daughters of knights 57T

16th-century English women 268T
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Penelope Rich, Lady Rich

English noblewoman (1563–1607)

Overview: Penelope Rich, Lady Rich, later styled Penelope Blount (née Devereux; January 1563 – 7 July 1607) was an English court office holder. She served as lady-in-waiting to the English queen Anne of Denmark ...

Date of birth: 1563

Date of death: 7 July 1607

Age: 44 (age at death)

Nationality: English

Gender: Female

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Household of Anne of Denmark 51T

16th-century English women 268T

17th-century English nobility 291T
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Gertrude Courtenay, Marchioness of Exeter

English noblewoman

Overview: Gertrude Courtenay, Marchioness of Exeter, (née Blount ; c.1499/1502 – 25 September 1558) was an English Marchioness, married to Henry Courtenay, 1st Marquess of Exeter and a member of the court of Henry ...

Date of birth: 1499

Date of death: 25 September 1558

Age: 59 (age at death)

Nationality: English

Gender: Female

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Mountjoy Blount, 1st Earl of Newport

English courtier and politician

Overview: Mountjoy Blount, 1st Earl of Newport, c.to 12 February 1666, was an English courtier and politician, who held a number of positions under Charles I of England and supported the Royalists in the First ...

Date of birth: 1597

Date of death: 1666

Age: 68 (age at death)

Nationality: English

Gender: Male

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Peers of Ireland created by James I 39T

Peers of England created by Charles I 23T

Earls of Newport 3T
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Christopher Blount

English military officer and rebel

Overview: Sir Christopher Blount (1555/1556 – 18 March 1601) was an English soldier, secret agent, and rebel. He served as a leading household officer of Robert Dudley, 1st Earl of Leicester. A Catholic, Blount ...

Date of birth: 1555

Date of death: 18 March 1601

Age: 45 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Politician

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People of the Elizabethan era 152T

People executed by Tudor England by decapitation 61T

Burials at the Church of St Peter ad Vincula 27T
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Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy

English statesman (1563–1606)

Overview: Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devonshire, KG (pronounced Blunt; 1563 – 3 April 1606) was an English nobleman and soldier who served as Lord Deputy of Ireland under Queen Elizabeth I, and later as Lord ...

Date of birth: 1563

Date of death: 3 April 1606

Age: 42 (age at death)

Nationality: English

Occupation: Military

Gender: Male

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Court of Elizabeth I 72T

Members of the Parliament of England for Bere Alston 35T

Barons Mountjoy (1465) 7T
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Teresa Blount

Overview: Teresa Blount (October 15, 1688 – October 7, 1759) was an English Roman Catholic gentlewoman. She and her sister Martha Blount were friends with Alexander Pope. Martha was Pope's long-term friend but Teresa ...

Date of birth: 15 October 1688

Date of death: 7 October 1759

Age: 70 (age at death)

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1688 births 222T

1759 deaths 278T

Nobility 28T
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Henry Blount, 4th Earl of Newport

English peer

Overview: Henry Blount, 4th Earl of Newport (died 25 September 1679) was an English peer and member of the House of Lords.

Date of death: 25 September 1679

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Thomas Blount (died 1400)

Overview: Sir Thomas Blount (died 1400) was a supporter of Richard II of England.

Date of death: 1400

Nationality: British

Occupation: Politician

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Martha Blount

Overview: Martha Blount (1690–1762) was an English woman, a friend of many English literary figures, especially Alexander Pope.

Date of birth: 1690

Date of death: 1762

Age: 71 (age at death)

Nationality: British

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18th-century English women 306T

18th-century women 189T

1762 deaths 280T
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Charles Blount (soldier)

British, Military

Overview: Sir Charles Blount (1568–1600) was an English soldier during the Tudor period.

Date of birth: 1568

Date of death: 1600

Age: 31 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Military

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Richard Blount

Overview: Richard Blount, S.J. (1565–1638) was an English priest and the first Jesuit Provincial of England after the Elizabethan Laws were passed.

Date of birth: 1565

Date of death: 1638

Age: 72 (age at death)

Nationality: British

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Charles Blount, 5th Baron Mountjoy

English courtier (1516–1544)

Overview: Charles Blount, 5th Baron Mountjoy (28 June 1516 – 10 October 1544) was an English courtier and patron of learning.

Date of birth: 1516

Date of death: 1544

Age: 27 (age at death)

Nationality: British

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Barons Mountjoy (1465) 7T

16th-century English nobility 440T

Barons in the Peerage of England 800T
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Edward Blount

16th/17th-century English stationer and publisher

Overview: Edward Blount (or Blunt) (1562–1632) was a London publisher of the Elizabethan, Jacobean, and Caroline eras, noted for his publication, in conjunction with William and Isaac Jaggard, of the First Folio ...

Date of birth: 1565

Date of death: 1632

Age: 66 (age at death)

Nationality: British

Occupation: Business

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Publishers (people) from London 199T

16th-century English businesspeople 138T

17th-century English businesspeople 155T
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William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy

English courtier

Overview: William Blount, 4th Baron Mountjoy (c. – 8 November 1534), KG, of Barton Blount, Derbyshire, was an extremely influential English courtier, a respected humanistic scholar and patron of learning ...

Date of death: 1534

Nationality: British

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Barons Mountjoy (1465) 7T

16th-century English nobility 440T

Barons in the Peerage of England 800T
17.

James Blount

British, Military

Overview: Sir James Blount (died 1493) (sometimes spelt Blunt) was commander of the English fortress of Hammes, near Calais.

Date of death: 1493

Nationality: British

Occupation: Military

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Michael Blount

16th-century English politician

Overview: Sir Michael Blount (c. 1530–1610) was a Tudor and Jacobean royal official and politician.

Date of birth: 1530

Date of death: 1610

Age: 79 (age at death)

Nationality: British

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People of the Elizabethan era 152T

Burials at the Church of St Peter ad Vincula 27T

English MPs 1553 (Edward VI) 154T
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Blount baronets

set index

Overview: There have been two baronetcies created for persons with the surname Blount (pronounced "Blunt"), both in the Baronetage of England. Both creations are extinct.

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William Blount, 7th Baron Mountjoy

Overview: William Blount, 7th Baron Mountjoy, (c. 1561 – 1594) was an English peer.

Date of birth: 1561

Date of death: 1594

Age: 32 (age at death)

Nationality: British

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