George Vernon was a prosperous landowner and MP in Derbyshire, who came from a long line of wealthy landowners. He was the son of Richard Vernon and Margaret Dymoke. His family seat was at Haddon Hall
Haddon Hall, the home of the Vernons in Derbyshire
Tomb of George Vernon, flanked by his two wives
Henry Vernon (died 1515)
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Sir Henry Vernon, KB, was a Tudor-era English landowner, politician, and courtier. He was the Controller of the household of Arthur, Prince of Wales, eldest son of Henry VII of England and heir to the
George Vernon (MP for Derby and Derbyshire)
…church of Bakewell. Haddon Hall remains in the Manners family to the present day. Ancestry Ancestry of George Vernon 8. Sir William Vernon (d. 1467) 4. Sir Henry Vernon (d. 1515) 9. Margaret Swynfen 2. Richard Vernon (d. 1516) 10. John Talbot, 2nd Earl of Shrewsbury 5. Lady Anne Talbot (d. 1494) 11. Lady Elizabeth…
Haddon Hall, seat of the Vernon family
The image of a talbot (dog) on the dining room ceiling at Haddon Hall symbolized the marriage of Vernon to the daughter of the Earl of Shrewsbury
Wood paneling from Vernon's Haddon Hall estate, depicting his benefactors Henry VII and Elizabeth of York
Memorial of Arthur Vernon, one of the children of Henry Vernon