The Romance of the Peerage volume 2

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The Romance of the Peerage volume 2
George L George Lillie Craik
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A curious fact with regard to these ladies may here be noticed. Anne, the daughter born to Brandon by his first wife Anne Browne before marriage, had become the wife of Edward Grey Lord Grey of Powis ; and she, it seems, in the reign of Edward the Sixth, took certain legal proceedings for the purpose of establishing the illegitimacy of her two half-sisters, the daughters of Mary Tudor. The result was, however, that they were declared legitimate, both by the
...common law and by the law of the realm. Lady Grey, or Lady Powis, as she is more usually called, must of course have disputed the legality of her father's marriage with the French Queen ; yet it is difficult to understand how she was in that way to make out her own legitimacy, which must be supposed to have been her main object. In her testament, it seems, she designates herself one of Bran- don's daughters and co-heirs. * Lord Grey, who had * Dugdale II. 284. In King Edward the Sixth's Journal, under date of 9th February 1552, is the following entry: "John Beaumont, Master of the Rolls, was put in prison for forging a false deed from Charles Brandon, Duke of Suffolk, to the Lady Anne Powis, of certain lands and leases.

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