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3rd Baron Grey de Wilton

Henry de Grey, 3rd Baron Grey de Wilton, had issue:

Reginald de Grey, 4th Baron Grey de Wilton, had issue:

Henry de Grey, 5th Baron Grey de Wilton, had issue:

Richard de Grey, 6th Baron Grey de Wilton, had issue:

Reginald de Grey, 7th Baron Grey de Wilton, mar Thomasine Beaufort [descendant of Edward III] and had issue:

John de Grey, 8th Baron Grey de Wilton, mar Lady Anne Grey [descendant of Edward III] and had issue:

Edmund de Grey, 9th Baron Grey de Wilton, had issue:

1. Elizabeth Grey, mar John Brydges, 1st Baron Chandos and had issue.

2. William Grey, 13th Baron Grey of Wilton, had issue:
   1. Arthur Grey, 14th Baron Grey of Wilton,
      Lord-Lieutenant of Ireland 1580-2,
      famous defeat at Glenmalure Aug 1580,
      carried out the Smerwick massacre, a massacre of surrendering Papal troops and Irish rebels and their families at Smerwick, Co.Kerry, Nov 1580,
      Edward Denny was with him at Smerwick,
      there are claims that Walter Raleigh and perhaps Edmund Spenser also took part in the massacre.