The Filby Connection to the Royal Family of England Sir John Filby Nicholas Clere Alice Filby Robert Clere 1340 Sir Thomas Boleyn (d 1411) William Clere m Diones of Salle, Norfolk m Anne Bracton 1370 | Sir Geoffrey Boleyn (d 1440) m Alice ? | Sir Geoffrey Boleyn (d 1471) 1400 JohnClere m Eliz. Branche Lord Mayor of London 1457 m Anna Hoo daughter of Baron Hoo and Hastings purchased Blickling Hall from Sir John Fastolf | 1420 Sir William Boleyn Robert Clere m Eliz. O. of Blickling Hall 1451-1505 Knighted at Richard III Coronation m Margaret Butler daughter of Earl of Ormonde in 1465 | 1440 Sir Robert Clere Ormesby Church Alice Boleyn 1487-1538 m. Sir Robert Clere Leading to a Filby Inheritance (Around 1624) Tomb and plaque Sir Thomas Boleyn Abt 1470/77 – 1538/9 Earl of Ormonde m Elizabeth daughter of Thomas Howard Earl of Surrey Duke of Norfolk 1500 Sir John Clere of Ormesby m Anne Terrell Anne Boleyn b 1507 (Queen) d 1536 Henry VIII m in 1533 Mary George m 1520 to W. Carey Edward Clere 1560 Elizabeth I b 7/9 1533 d 24/3 1603 Queen of England and Ireland on the death of Mary 17/11 1558 Edward Filby descendants inherited The Clere Estate 1624. 1620 Drawn by Derek Filbey 1992 Copied by Marion Filby 2010 Researched and initial drawing by Dr. Frederick A. Filby 1971