The daughter of Sir William Paston and Bridget Heydon, she married Thomas Manners, 12th Baron de Ros, by 1523, and became known as Countess of Rutland when he was elevated to the earldom few years later. The first of the couple"s eleven or more children, a daughter named Anne, was born the same year or soon thereafter.
Life at court He comforted her in 1543 when Lord Rutland died and helped her probate and perform his will. Upon her death in 1550, Lady Rutland was buried in Street Mary the Virgin"s Church, Bottesford. Anne Manners, wife of Henry Neville, 5th Earl of Westmorland Gertrude Manners, wife of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland Roger Manners, unmarried Elizabeth Manners (c 1530 – 8 August 1570) married Sir John Savage of Rocksavage Oliver Manners Frances Manners, married Henry Neville, 6th Baron Bergavenny.
Grandmother of Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland Sir Thomas Manners, grandfather of Thomas Vavasour, 1st Baronet Sir John Manners of Haddon Hall (c 1534 – June 4, 1611), husband of Dorothy Vernon Isabel Manners, died young Katherine Manners, married Sir Henry Capell, Sheriff of Essex.
