Thomas Dacre, 2nd Baron Dacre

Thomas Dacre, 2nd Baron Dacre
Baron Dacre of Gilsland
Arms of Sir Thomas Dacre, 2nd Baron Dacre, KG
Tenure30 May 1485 – 24 October 1525
PredecessorHumphrey Dacre, 1st Baron Dacre
SuccessorWilliam Dacre, 3rd Baron Dacre
Born25 November 1467
Gilsland, Cumberland, England.
Died24 October 1525
Borders of Scotland and England.
NationalityEnglish
ResidenceNaworth Castle
Spouse(s)Elizabeth de Greystoke, ''suo jure'' 6th Baroness Greystoke
IssueMabel Dacre, Baroness Scrope of Bolton
Elizabeth Dacre, Lady Musgrave
William Dacre, 3rd Baron Dacre
Anne Dacre, Baroness Conyers
Mary Dacre, Countess of Shrewsbury
Hon. Humphrey Dacre
Jane Dacre, Lady Tailboys
ParentsHumphrey Dacre, 1st Baron Dacre
Mabel Parr

Thomas Dacre, 2nd Baron Dacre of Gilsland, KG (25 November 1467 – 24 October 1525) was the son of Humphrey Dacre, 1st Baron Dacre of Gilsland and Mabel Parr, daughter of Sir Thomas Parr of Kendal by his wife, Alice Tunstall (daughter of Sir Thomas Tunstall, of Thurland Castle and cousin to Bishop Cuthbert Tunstall who served Henry VIII and all of his children). Mabel was the first of the Parr family to marry into the peerage but she was surpassed by her great niece, Catherine Parr, who became the sixth and final wife of Henry VIII.[1]

  1. ^ Douglas Richardson. Magna Carta ancestry, Genealogical Publishing Com, 2005. pg 253.