Henry_Lovel,_8th_Baron_Morley

Henry Lovel, 8th Baron Morley

Henry Lovel, 8th Baron Morley

English peer and translator

Henry Lovel (or Lovell), 8th Baron Morley (died 1489) was an English peer and translator, Lord of Morley, Hingham, Hockering, &c., in Norfolk.

He was the son of Alianore Lovel, 7th Baroness Morley née de Morley (1442–1476) and her husband Sir William Lovel, 7th Baron Morley (died 1476), who was Baron Morley in her right.[1]

He married Lady Elizabeth de la Pole (c. 1468 – aft. 1489), daughter of John de la Pole, 2nd Duke of Suffolk and wife Elizabeth Plantagenet, sister of Edward IV and Richard III, but had no children from this marriage.[2] He was succeeded by his sister Alice Parker, 9th Baroness Morley, née Lovel (c. 1467 – 1518).[3]

He died Dixmude in 1489, where he was fighting in support of Maximilian, King of the Romans.[2]

References

  1. [1]
    Brydges, Sir Egerton (1812). Collin's Peerage of England. p. 346.
  2. [2]
    Brydges 1812, pp. 347–8.
  3. [3]
    "Inquisitions Post Mortem, Henry VII: 504". Retrieved 11 December 2023.


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