Background
She was born around 1500 in Scrivelsby, Lincolnshire, the daughter of Sir Robert Dymoke of Scrivelsby and Anne Sparrow.
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Margaret Dymoke
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Career
Her first husband was Richard Vernon of Haddon, by whom she had at least two children. Her second husband was Sir William Coffin, Master of the Horse to Anne Boleyn, the second wife of Henry VIII. In 1536 five women were appointed to serve Queen Anne while she was imprisoned in the Tower and to report to Sir William Kingston, the Lieutenant of the Tower, and through him to the King"s chief minister, Thomas Cromwell, all that the Queen said. Sir William Kingston described the five as "honest and good women", but Queen Anne said that it was "a great unkindness in the King to set such about me as I have never loved".
Margaret went on to become the lady-in-waiting of the King"s third wife, Jane Seymour.
Her third husband was Sir Richard Manners. Sir George Vernon
Elizabeth Vernon.
