Norreys (also spelt Norris) may refer to various members of, or estates belonging to, a landed family chiefly seated in the
England counties of
Berkshire and
Lancashire and the Irish county of Cork.
Famous family members
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Baron Norreys of Rycote
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Earl of Abingdon whose secondary title is Baron Norreys of Rycote
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Sir John Norreys (Esquire), Keeper of the Wardrobe for King Henry VI of England
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Alice Norreys, 15th century Lady of the Garter
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Sir William Norreys, 15th century Lancastrian soldier
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Sir John Norreys (usher), 16th century courtier and usher to members of the Tudor dynasty
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Sir Henry Norreys, 16th century courtier accused of adultery with Queen Anne Boleyn
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Henry Norris, 1st Baron Norreys, 16th century ambassador to France
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Sir John Norreys, 16th century English soldier
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Sir Edward Norreys, 16th century Governor of Ostend and English Member of Parliament
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Sir William Norris, 1st Baronet of Speke, Member of Parliament for Liverpool and Ambassador to the Mughal Emperor
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