Generation 15 · tudor · 16 of 60 · Holds the 1313 writ
George Tuchet
9th Baron Audley
Son · husband · father of this house
Helm or circlet of rank
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Chronicle of this board
Marian-Elizabethan transition
George, 9th Baron, died in 1560. The castle at Heighley is already sliding from fortress to quarry; the title is becoming a dignity more than a garrison.
Wardrobe
Spanish black, white ruff beginning, gold fret jewel on the cap.
Weapons · animals · lands
Rapier replacing the war sword.
Household geldings.
- Audley honour, now largely rent-rolls