Frederick Tilney

Sir Frederick Tilney
Coat of arms of Tilney
Bornc. 1415
Borough of Broxbourne
Diedc. 1445
Nettlestead, Kent
BuriedNewsham Abbey
Noble familyTilney
Spouse(s)Elizabeth Cheney
IssueElizabeth Tilney
FatherSir Philip Tilney
MotherElizabeth Thorpe

Sir Frederick Tilney (died 1445) Lord of Ashwellthorpe, Norfolk, and Boston, Lincolnshire, England, was the husband of Elizabeth Cheney, Lady Say and father of Elizabeth Tilney, Countess of Surrey.[1] He is notably the great-grandfather of Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard, two of the wives of King Henry VIII of England, and also the great-great-grandfather to Queen Elizabeth I, the daughter of Henry VIII and Anne Boleyn.

  1. ^ Hart, Kelly (26 December 2010). The Mistresses of Henry VIII. The History Press. p. 142. ISBN 978-0-7524-6251-6.