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| Keywords: portrait people drawing sketch Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowdon (1510 - October, 1556), English poet, was the eldest son of Nicholas Vaux, 1st Baron Vaux. In 1527 he accompanied Cardinal Wolsey on his embassy to France; he attended Henry VIII to Calais and Boulogne in 1532; in 1531 he took his seat in the House of Lords, and was made Knight of the Bath at the coronation of Anne Boleyn. He was Captain of Jersey until 1536. He married Elizabeth Cheney, daughter and heir of Sir Thomas Cheney, of Irtlingburgh, in Northamptonshire. They had three children.[1] * William (born 1535) * Nicholas * Anne, married Reginald Bray of Stene, nephew of Edmund Braye, 1st Baron Braye Thomas Vaux died in October 1556. Sketches of Vaux and his wife by Holbein are at Windsor, and a finished portrait of Lady Vaux is at Hampton Court. Thomas Vaux, 2nd Baron Vaux of Harrowdon (1510 - October, 1556), English poet, was the eldest son of Nicholas Vaux, 1st Baron Vaux. In 1527 he accompanied Cardinal Wolsey on his embassy to France; he attended Henry VIII to Calais and Boulogne in 1532; in 1531 he took his seat in the House of Lords, and was made Knight of the Bath at the coronation of Anne Boleyn. He was Captain of Jersey until 1536. He married Elizabeth Cheney, daughter and heir of Sir Thomas Cheney, of Irtlingburgh, in Northamptonshire. They had three children.[1] * William (born 1535) * Nicholas * Anne, married Reginald Bray of Stene, nephew of Edmund Braye, 1st Baron Braye Thomas Vaux died in October 1556. Sketches of Vaux and his wife by Holbein are at Windsor, and a finished portrait of Lady Vaux is at Hampton Court. | ||||
