page_title: John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath
section_title: Marriage and progeny
hierarchical_section_title: John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath / Marriage and progeny
caption_attribution_description: English: Arms of Wyche of Surrey, per Guillim, Display of Heraldry, 1726: Azure, a pile ermine
context_page_description: John Granville, 1st Earl of Bath PC, of Stowe in the parish of Kilkhampton in Cornwall, was an English Royalist soldier and statesman during the Civil War who played a major role in the 1660 Restoration of the Monarchy and was later appointed Lord Lieutenant of Ireland. He was the first in his family to adopt the modernised spelling as Granville of their ancient surname Grenville, which emphasised their supposed ancient 11th-century origin from the Normandy manor of Granville, Manche.
context_section_description: In October 1652 at Kilkhampton John Granville married Jane Wyche, a daughter of Sir Peter Wyche, English ambassador to the Ottoman Empire. By his wife, he had five children:
caption: Arms of Wyche: Azure, a pile ermine, as seen in Kilkhampton Church
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