Tilney and Tylney are surnames of English origin. They may refer to:
People
*Agnes Tilney (AKA
Agnes Howard, Duchess of Norfolk
Agnes Howard ( née Tilney) (c. 1477 – May 1545) was the second wife of Thomas Howard, 2nd Duke of Norfolk. Two of King Henry VIII's queens were her step-granddaughters, Anne Boleyn and Katherine Howard. Catherine Howard was placed in the Dowa ...
, 14771545), English noblewoman
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Colin Tilney (born 1933), harpsichordist, fortepianist and teacher
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Edmund Tylney
Sir Edmund Tilney or Tylney (1536–1610) was a courtier best known now as Master of the Revels to Queen Elizabeth and King James. He was responsible for the censorship of drama in England. He was also instrumental in the development of English ...
(AKA Edmund Tilney, 15361610), courtier to Elizabeth I of England, and Master of the Revels
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Elizabeth Tilney, Countess of Surrey (before 14451497), English heiress and lady-in-waiting to two queens
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Frederick Tilney (died 1445) Lord of Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, and Boston, Lincolnshire
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John Tilney (190794), British businessman and politician
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Robert Tilney (before 1943after 1962), British Army officer who served during World War II
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William S. Tilney
William Stephen "Bill" Tilney (born 1939) served as mayor of El Paso, Texas from 1991–93. He later taught United States history from 2000–03 at Jackie Robinson Academy in Long Beach, California. Prior to assuming his mayoral role, Tilney was t ...
(born 1939), American public official, lawyer and diplomat
Places
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Thorpe Tilney, hamlet in the county of Lincolnshire, England
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Tilney All Saints, civil parish in the English county of Norfolk
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Tilney St Lawrence
Tilney St Lawrence is a village and a civil parish in the English county of NorfolkOrdnance Survey (2006). ''OS Explorer Map 228 – March & Ely''. The village is west of Norwich, south-south-west of King's Lynn and north of London. The nea ...
, village and civil parish in the English county of Norfolk
Business
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Tilney (company)
Tilney was a financial planning and investment firm in the UK. It acquired financial advisors, Smith & Williamson, in 2019 and the enlarged firm was rebranded as Evelyn Partners in 2022.
History
The firm was established as a firm of stockbrokers ...
Literature
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Henry Tilney
Henry Tilney is the leading man in Jane Austen's 1817 novel ''Northanger Abbey''. The younger son of a local landowner, Tilney is comfortably placed as a beneficed clergyman on his father's estate.
Character
Tilney, with his teasing yet kind-hea ...
(
Northanger Abbey)
See also
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Athelney
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Thilmany
Thilmany Papers was a manufacturer of specialty lightweight packaging, pressure-sensitive, and technical and industrial papers. Thilmany Papers paper mill operations were located in Kaukauna and De Pere, Wisconsin. Thilmany Papers is now a pa ...
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Tillenay
Tillenay is a commune in the Côte-d'Or department in eastern France.
Population
See also
*Communes of the Côte-d'Or department
The following is a list of the 698 communes of the Côte-d'Or department of France.
The communes cooperate ...
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Tylney
Tylney may refer to:
*Earl Tylney, of Castlemaine in the County of Kerry, title in the Peerage of Ireland
*Edmund Tylney (1536–1610), courtier, Master of the Revels to Queen Elizabeth and King James
* Richard Child, 1st Earl Tylney (1680–1750) ...
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Surnames of English origin