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{{Infobox noble , name = Gregory Fiennes , title = Baron Dacre , image = Gregory Fiennes Baron Dacre.jpg , caption = ''Gregory Fiennes, 10th Baron Dacre, detail of a portrait by Hans Eworth, 1559'' , alt = , CoA = , more = no , succession = , reign = Elizabeth I , reign-type = , predecessor = Thomas Fiennes, 9th Baron Dacre , successor =
Margaret Fiennes, 11th Baroness Dacre Margaret Fiennes, 11th Baroness Dacre (1541 – 16 March 1612) was a '' suo jure'' peeress having been created Baroness Dacre by King James I of England in 1604. She was the daughter of Thomas Fiennes, 9th Baron Dacre who was executed for murder i ...
, suc-type = , spouse = Anne Sackville , spouse-type = , issue-type = , issue = Elizabeth Fiennes , issue-link = , issue-pipe = , full name = , native_name = , styles = , other_titles = , noble family = Fiennes , house-type = , father = Thomas Fiennes, 9th Baron Dacre , mother = Mary Neville , birth_name = , birth_date = , birth_place = , christening_date = 25 June 1539 , christening_place = Herstmonceux Castle , death_date = {{Death date and age, 1594, 09, 29, 1539, 06, 25, df=y , death_place = Chelsea , burial_date = , burial_place = Chelsea Old Church , occupation = , memorials = , website = , module = Gregory Fiennes, 10th Baron Dacre (bef. 25 June 1539 – 25 September 1594) was an English courtier. He was the son of Thomas Fiennes, 9th Baron Dacre (c. 1515–1541) and Mary Neville. He was baptized at
Hurstmonceux Herstmonceux ( , ; ) is a village and civil parish in the Wealden District of East Sussex, England, which includes Herstmonceux Castle. The Herstmonceux Medieval Festival is held annually in August. History The name comes from Anglo-Saxo ...
, Sussex, on 25 June 1539 and he may have been named after Thomas Cromwell's son, Gregory.{{sfn, MacCulloch, 2018, p=326 His father was convicted of the murder of a gamekeeper and hanged like a common criminal at Tyburn in 1541, and in the aftermath, the family was stripped of its lands and titles by
Henry VIII Henry VIII (28 June 149128 January 1547) was King of England from 22 April 1509 until his death in 1547. Henry is best known for his six marriages, and for his efforts to have his first marriage (to Catherine of Aragon) annulled. His disa ...
.{{sfn, Broadway, 2008 In the following years, his mother battled to have the properties restored on behalf of her children, and on her ascension in 1558, Queen Elizabeth restored the title of Baron Dacre to Gregory, his elder brother Thomas having died of the plague at age 15. Gregory Fiennes is a sitter with his mother in a significant portrait by Hans Eworth.{{sfn, Broadway, 2008{{sfn, Honig, 1990, pp=60-85 File:Mary Nevill and Gregory Fiennes Baron Dacre v.2.jpg, ''Mary Nevill or Neville, Baroness Dacre, and her son Gregory Fiennes, 10th Baron Dacre'', 1559, by Hans Eworth In 1565, he married Anne Sackville (d. 1595), daughter of Sir Richard Sackville and Winifred Brydges. They had one daughter, Elizabeth, who died young. File:Chelsea Old Church, Dacre Monument.jpg, Chelsea Old Church, Dacre Monument (1595) to Gregory Fiennes, Lord Dacre of the south, and his wife Ann Sackville File:Chelsea Old Church, Dacre Monument detail.jpg, Chelsea Old Church, Dacre monument detail He died on 25 September 1594 at Chelsea and is buried at Chelsea Old Church within a magnificent marble tomb with his wife and daughter.{{sfn, Broadway, 2008 He was succeeded by his sister
Margaret Fiennes, 11th Baroness Dacre Margaret Fiennes, 11th Baroness Dacre (1541 – 16 March 1612) was a '' suo jure'' peeress having been created Baroness Dacre by King James I of England in 1604. She was the daughter of Thomas Fiennes, 9th Baron Dacre who was executed for murder i ...
.{{sfn, Broadway, 2008


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*{{cite ODNB, last=Broadway , first=Jan , title=Fiennes, Gregory, tenth Baron Dacre (1539–1594) , orig-year=First Published 2004 , date=3 January 2008 , doi=10.1093/ref:odnb/9410 , url=https://doi-org.rp.nla.gov.au/10.1093/ref:odnb/9410 *{{cite book , last1=Honig , first1=Elizabeth , editor1-last=Gent , editor1-first=Lucy , editor2-last=llewellyn , editor2-first=Nigel , title=Renaissance Bodies: The Human Figure in English Culture c. 1540-1660 , date=1990 , publisher= Reaktion Books , location=London , pages=60-85 , chapter=In Memory: Lady Dacre and Pairing by Hans Eworth , isbn=0948462086 *{{Cite book , last=MacCulloch , first=Diarmaid , author-link=Diarmaid MacCulloch , year=2018 , title=Thomas Cromwell: A Life , location=London , publisher=
Allen Lane Sir Allen Lane (born Allen Lane Williams; 21 September 1902 – 7 July 1970) was a British publisher who together with his brothers Richard and John Lane founded Penguin Books in 1935, bringing high-quality paperback fiction and non-fictio ...
, isbn=9780141967660 , url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qLBwDQAAQBAJ


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Gregory Fiennes 10th Baron Dacre at TudorPlace.com
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Margaret Fiennes, 11th Baroness Dacre Margaret Fiennes, 11th Baroness Dacre (1541 – 16 March 1612) was a '' suo jure'' peeress having been created Baroness Dacre by King James I of England in 1604. She was the daughter of Thomas Fiennes, 9th Baron Dacre who was executed for murder i ...
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