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Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden

"Thomas Audley" redirects here. For the rugby player, see Tom Audley.
The Right Honourable
The Lord Audley of Walden
KG PC KS, JP
Posthumous portrait, 1569
Lord Chancellor
In office
26 January 1533 – 21 April 1544
Preceded bySir Thomas More
Succeeded byThe Earl of Southampton
Lord Keeper of the Great Seal
In office
20 May 1532 – 21 April 1544
Preceded bySir Thomas More
Succeeded byThe Earl of Southampton
Speaker of the House of Commons
In office
5 November 1529 – 26 January 1533
Preceded bySir Thomas More
Succeeded bySir Humphrey Wingfield
Personal details
Bornca. 1488
Earls Colne, Essex
Kingdom of England
Died30 April 1544(1544-04-30) (aged 56)
Saffron Walden,
Kingdom of England
Spouse(s)Christina Barnardiston
Elizabeth Grey
Children2, including Margaret Audley, Duchess of Norfolk
Arms of Sir Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden, KG: Quarterly per pale indented or and azure, in the 2nd and 3rd an eagle displayed of the 1st on a bend of the 2nd a fret between two martlets of the 1st.[1] The fret or knot is a reference to the arms of Audley, Baron Audley, which family died out in the male line in 1391, and to which he does not appear to have been related.
Garter stall plate of Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden, St George's Chapel, Windsor Castle. Inscribed: Le no(ble) Seigneur Thomas Audeley de Walden et Grande Channcellier d'Angleterre fuist enstallé 8 joure de May in l'an du reig(n)e n (ot)re soveraygne le Roy Henry le 8 32 ("The noble lord Thomas Audley of Walden and Grand Chancellor of England was installed on the 8th day of May in the 32nd year of the reign of our noble sovereign King Henry the Eighth")

Thomas Audley, 1st Baron Audley of Walden KG, PC, KS, JP (c. 1488 – 30 April 1544), was an English barrister and judge who served as Lord Chancellor of England from 1533 to 1544.

  1. ^ Ashmole, Elias (1715). The History of the Most Noble Order of the Garter. London: A. Bell, E. Curll, J. Pemberton, and A. Collins; W. Taylor and J. Baker. p. 525.

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