• Anne Poyntz (died 1554) was an English courtier who owned a significant collection of jewellery. Anne was from Buckinghamshire, a sister and heir of Isaac...
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    another contemporary courtier of this name, John Poyntz (died 1547) of North Ockendon, whose wife Anne Poyntz was "mother of the maids" in the household of...
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  • Anne B. Poyntz was an eighteenth-century English writer, thought to have been born between 1701 and 1750. She is author of Je ne sçai quoi: or, A collection...
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  • widow of Lord Ferrers of Chartley. Maurice Poyntz, third son Anne Poyntz Elizabeth Poyntz Sir Robert Poyntz (died 1520), eldest son and heir, a supporter...
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  • consort. Anne of Cleves brought a household with her to England, and in 1540 "Mother Lowe" was the mother of the "Dowche Maydes". Anne Poyntz was given...
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    in Virginia. Poyntz was the fourth son of John Poyntz of Reigate, Surrey, and Anne Skinner. He was baptised on 3 November 1607. Poyntz was originally...
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  • Queens' College, Cambridge. In 1554 Heneage married Anne Poyntz, daughter of Sir Nicholas Poyntz and Joan Berkeley. Their only daughter Elizabeth married...
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    Elizabeth I. Her mother was the former Anne Poyntz, daughter of Sir Nicholas Poyntz and Joan (née Berkeley) Poyntz. After her mother's death in 1593, her...
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  • Pointz or Poyntz may refer to: John Poyntz (c.1485–1544), courtier and politician John Poyntz (died 1547) courtier and husband of Anne Poyntz John Morice...
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    including Mistress Anne Poyntz née Sibelles. She was mother of the maids and the widow of John Poyntz of North Ockendon. Her granddaughter Anne Astley joined...
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    inherited the estate in 1547. John's widow was Anne Poyntz (d. 1554), mother of the maids in 1553. Poyntz was buried at the Church of St Mary Magdalene...
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    Earl Spencer, and his wife Margaret Georgiana Poyntz, daughter of the diplomat and courtier Stephen Poyntz. His maternal grandparents were Irish peer Charles...
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    21 August 1535, Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn visited Nicholas Poyntz at Acton Court, Iron Acton, Gloucestershire. Poyntz had built a special new lodging...
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  • Sir Nicholas Poyntz (c. 1528 – 1585) was an English politician. Poyntz was born the eldest son of Sir Nicholas Poyntz, courtier and Knight of the Shire...
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    Sir Robert Poyntz (died 1520), lord of the manor of Iron Acton in Gloucestershire, was a supporter of the future King Henry VII at the Battle of Bosworth...
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    Iron Acton (redirect from Poyntz Chapel)
    VIII, who with his second wife, Anne Boleyn, visited the house in 1535 during a tour of the West Country. Sir Robert Poyntz (d. 1666), KB, MP for Gloucestershire...
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    Stephen Poyntz (1685–1750), of Midgham in Berkshire, was an English diplomat and courtier. Born in London, and baptised at St Michael Cornhill in November...
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    ladies and gentlewomen in her coronation procession, including Mistress Anne Poyntz, mother of the maids. These billiments were worn at the Royal Entry on...
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    Elizabeth Poyntz, his nurse, a pension of £20 for life. Her identity is uncertain, and it has been suggested that she was a member of the Poyntz family of...
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  • John Pointz (redirect from Sir John Poyntz)
    Ormond. Pointz was the son of Sir Nicholas Poyntz of Iron Acton, Gloucestershire and his first wife Anne Verney. His grandfather Sir Nicholas Poynz was...
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  • husband was Anthony Poyntz. When King Henry VIII was attempting to divorce his first wife, Catherine of Aragon in order to marry Anne Boleyn, Joan gave...
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  • derived from her great-uncle, her maternal grandmother's brother, William Poyntz (d. 1809), having married Isabella (d. 1805), sister and co-heiress of the...
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  • Anthony Allen ... Thomas Poyntz Bernard Archard ... Sir Thomas More Keith Barron ... Henry VIII Sharon Baylis ... Mrs Poyntz Alan Bennion ... Archdeacon...
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  • Gosfield). His maternal grandparents were the former Anne Poyntz (a daughter of Sir Nicholas Poyntz) and Sir Thomas Heneage, who was Chancellor of the Duchy...
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    Duke, the manor of Madeley was granted to Sir Francis Poyntz (d.1528), 3rd son of Sir Robert Poyntz (died 1520), lord of the manor of Iron Acton in Gloucestershire...
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    of George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend. His mother was Georgiana Anne Poyntz. He served in the Royal Navy and achieved the rank of Rear-Admiral. Between...
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    Acton, South Gloucestershire, England. The Poyntz family owned the property from 1364 until 1680. Nicholas Poyntz (died 1557) added the East Wing onto the...
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  • daughter. Anne's (or Dorothy's) grandmother, Frances's mother and the wife of John Cheney of Sittingbourne was Anne Sibilles, later Mistress Poyntz, who was...
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    Newdigate Poyntz 12. William Poyntz 25. Mary Parkyns 6. Stephen Poyntz 26. Stephen Monteage 13. Jane Monteage 27. Jane Deane 3. Margaret Georgiana Poyntz 28...
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    seventeen-year-old Margaret Georgiana Poyntz, who was the daughter of the English diplomat and courtier Stephen Poyntz. The two were instantly attracted to...
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