Background
Through his mother he was the half brother of Henry FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Richmond and Somerset the only illegitimate offspring that was acknowledged by Henry VIII, King of England.
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Robert Tailboys
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He was named Robert for his father"s grandfather Robert Tailboys. His birth was between his elder brother"s George"s birth from 1524 to his father"s death in 1530, meaning at the time of his death in 1542, he was still a minor. His birth was mostly towards the end of the marriage since there is so little information known about him.
In his mother"s Gower manuscript his signature is one of those that appears.
lieutenant has been suggested that Robert Tailbois died from the unhealthy Fen climate. lieutenant has been speculated the Robert may have died as a result of consumption.
