The Stanley Family. 135 



William de Aldithley = Joan Stanley of Stoneley. 

 William Stanley. 



ey. 



Adam. 

 * William = Joan de Bamville. 



John. 

 William, 

 t Sir John, K.G., (died 1414,) = Isabel de Lathom. 



John. 

 Thomas, first Baron Stanley, 1456. 



Second wife, = \ Thomas, first Earl= First wife, Elea- John, from whom are 

 Margaret of Derby. nor, sister of descended the Stan- 



Tudor, the famous Earl leys of Alderley. 



of Warwick. 



George, Lord Strange. Sir Edward, (Flodden.) 



I I 



Thomas, second Earl. Jan 



Edward. 



i r~ ~~i 



Henry. George. Henry. 



j | Thomas. 



Ferdinando. William. I 



Edward. 



II James. 



Thomas. 



Charles. I 



| Edward, eleventh Earl, from 



whom is descended the 



Wm. Geo. Richard. James' tenth Earl. P resent EarL 



The second Sir William Stanley (marked * in the 

 above table) married, as there indicated, Joan, daughter 

 of Sir Philip de Bamville. By this alliance he became 

 possessed of the manor of Wyrall Forest a circumstance 

 interesting as the occasion of the establishment of the 

 Stanley armorial bearings, which consist of three stags' 

 heads pictured in gold upon an azure cross-belt, that 



