Robert Radcliffe, 1st Earl of Sussex | |
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Born | c. 1483 |
Died | 27 November 1542 Chelsea, London |
Buried | Buried at Boreham, Essex |
Spouse(s) | Elizabeth Stafford Margaret Stanley Mary Arundell |
Issue | Henry Radcliffe, 2nd Earl of Sussex Sir Humphrey Radcliffe William Radcliffe George Radcliffe Jane Radcliffe Anne Radcliffe son who died in infancy Sir John Radcliffe |
Father | John Radcliffe, 9th Baron FitzWalter |
Mother | Margaret Whetehill |
Robert Radcliffe, 10th Baron Fitzwalter, 1st Earl of Sussex, KG, KB, PC (c. 1483 – 27 November 1542), also spelt Radclyffe, Ratcliffe, Ratcliff, etc., was a prominent courtier and soldier during the reigns of Henry VII and Henry VIII, who served as Chamberlain of the Exchequer and Lord Great Chamberlain.