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John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland, mid-1670s, by Jeremiah van der Eyden, Belvoir Castle
Monument to John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland, Bottesford Church, Leicestershire
Detail of monument by Gerard Johnson the elder in St Mary the Virgin's Church, Bottesford

John Manners, 4th Earl of Rutland (c. 1559 – 24 February 1588) was the son of Henry Manners, 2nd Earl of Rutland, and Lady Margaret Neville, daughter of Ralph Neville, 4th Earl of Westmorland.

Marriage and children

He married Elizabeth Charlton, a daughter of Francis Charlton of Apley Castle, by whom he had ten children:

References

Political offices Preceded byThe Earl of Rutland Lord Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire 1587–1588 Succeeded byThe Earl of Shrewsbury Custos Rotulorum of Nottinghamshire 1587–1588 Succeeded bySir Thomas Stanhope Peerage of England Preceded byEdward Manners Earl of Rutland 1587–1588 Succeeded byRoger Manners