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Denny of Tralee Castle, Co.Kerry

Sir Edmund Denny,
of Cheshunt, Hertfordshire.
See wikipedia and genealogics and tudorplace.
He mar 2ndly to Mary Troutbeck.
She is descendant of Edward I.
He died 1520.
He had issue by 2nd wife:

1. Sir Anthony Denny,
   of Cheshunt, Hertfordshire,
   born 16 January 1501 (new style year).

   
   

2. Joice Denny.
   She mar William Walsingham.
   They had issue:
   1. Sir Francis Walsingham, born c.1532.
      Elizabeth's spymaster.
      He had issue:
      1. Frances Walsingham.
         She mar 1stly, 1583, to Sir Philip Sidney and had issue.
         Sidney died 1586.
         Frances mar 2ndly, 1590, to Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex and had issue.

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References

• Denny papers

• DENNY in [Burkes Peerage]
• DENNY in [Blen. Pedigrees]

• "The Notable Connections of the first Sir Edward Denny", W.T.J. Gun and Sir Henry Denny, 7th Baronet, in the [Co.Kerry Soc. annual report 1927]

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Sources yet to be consulted

• Papers and portraits donated to Victoria and Albert Museum by 4th Baronet in 1882-1889.
  • Nominal File: Denny, Edward Sir, MA/1/D/907.
  • Pressmark: 86.FF.53.
  • See description.
  • The 7th Baronet also donated material to them.
  • This has the 17th century "Denny Family Diary".

• "Denny Muniments (1622-62)". Mentioned in [Denny, 1923].
• Denny family tree in [Ms 20621]

• Denny estate bibliography

Books and articles

• The visitations of Hertfordshire (made in 1572 and 1634), pub 1886.
  • Denny on p.101.

• DENNY on p.49 of [Smith, 1756].

• "The Dennys". [MGH] 2nd series, vol.3 (1881).
  • See pp.74-76 and pp.113-116 and pp.158-160 and pp.197-199.
  • Says "to be continued" but cannot find continuation.

• A Brief Account of the Denny family, A. Denny, 1883.

• Genealogy of the Denny family in England and America, Christopher Columbus Denny, 1886.
  • This family starts on p.217.

• Jeremiah King
  • "History of the Denny family of Tralee", J. King. Kerry People, January 15, 1910.
  • DENNY in [King, 1910]

• Sir Henry Denny, 7th Baronet
  • History of the Denny Family of Tralee, 1911.
  • "Dennys of Cork", [JCHAS], 28:45-46, 1922.
  • "A Problem Pedigree", brochure, pre-1947.

• Denny Genealogy, Margaret C. Denny Dixon and Elizabeth C. Denny Vann (NOT Hann), New York, 1944.

• "The Denny family in Tralee", Victoria McCarthy, Masters thesis, UCD, 2007.
• "The Denny Diaries", Russell Mc Morran, The Old Kerry Journal, Vol.4 (2017), p.6.
• "Denny Family Portraits", Tom Denny, The Old Kerry Journal, Vol.4 (2017), pp.36-39.

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• Denny and p.2 by Peter Barns-Graham