This is an incomplete list of people who have served as Lord-Lieutenant of Rutland. The title Lord-Lieutenant is given to the British monarchs personal representatives around the United Kingdom. ... Rutland is traditionally Englands smallest county and is bounded on the west and north by Leicestershire, northeast by Lincolnshire, and southeast by Northamptonshire. ...
Catherine Cromwell married Sir Lionel, Lord Tollemache of Helmingham, Suffolk, Godson to Queen Elizabeth and ancestor by Catherine to the Earls of Dysart.
Lord Burleigh may have been instrumental in the arrangements with the Earl of Bedford for Thomas Cromwell to have the seats of Fowey and Bodmin.
With a "Warrant for Lord Cromwell's commission to be governor and commander as well of all the country of Lecale", granted on 26 September 1605, Lord Cromwell arrived in Ireland as the new Governor of Lecale.
A son of Lord Ros is mentioned as being a page of honour at the marriage of Louis XII of France and the Princess Mary.
He succeeded as second Earl of Rutland on his father death, 20 Sep 1543; was knighted by Henry VIII in 1544 and was one of the mourners at the King's funeral.
Soon Rutland married his second wife, lady Bridget Hussey, a daughter of John, lord Hussey (executed for the Pilgrimage of the Grace), and widow of Sir Charles Morison of Cashiobury.
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