A Genealogical History of the Dormant, Abeyant, Forfeited, and Extinct Peerages of the British Empire |
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... co - heir of her mother . His lordship m . 2ndly , Agnes , dau . and heir of William Bere- ford , of Burton , co . Leicester , and dying in the 12th year of EDWARD II . , was 8. by his only son , then but six months old , SIR JOHN DE ...
... co - heir of her mother . His lordship m . 2ndly , Agnes , dau . and heir of William Bere- ford , of Burton , co . Leicester , and dying in the 12th year of EDWARD II . , was 8. by his only son , then but six months old , SIR JOHN DE ...
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... heir ANNE , who m . RICHARD VINCENT , of Massingham , co . Lincoln , and had issue . In the heir general of this marriage vests a co - heirship to the Barony BAY BATEMAN - VISCOUNT BATEMAN . By Letters Patent ,. of Basset . II ...
... heir ANNE , who m . RICHARD VINCENT , of Massingham , co . Lincoln , and had issue . In the heir general of this marriage vests a co - heirship to the Barony BAY BATEMAN - VISCOUNT BATEMAN . By Letters Patent ,. of Basset . II ...
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... heir . n . John , m . Maud , dau . of John Doolard , of Aukland . 1. Mary , m . to William de Featherstonhaugh , of Featherston- haugh , in Northumberland . The elder son , WILLIAM BELASYSE , m . Maud , dau . and co - heiress of William ...
... heir . n . John , m . Maud , dau . of John Doolard , of Aukland . 1. Mary , m . to William de Featherstonhaugh , of Featherston- haugh , in Northumberland . The elder son , WILLIAM BELASYSE , m . Maud , dau . and co - heiress of William ...
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... co . Hertford , by whom he had issue , HENRY ( Sir ) , K. B. , who m . 1st , Rogersa , dau . and co - heir ( with her sister Elizabeth , Duchess of Richmond and Lenox ) of Richard Rogers , Esq . , of Brianston , co . Dorset , by whom he ...
... co . Hertford , by whom he had issue , HENRY ( Sir ) , K. B. , who m . 1st , Rogersa , dau . and co - heir ( with her sister Elizabeth , Duchess of Richmond and Lenox ) of Richard Rogers , Esq . , of Brianston , co . Dorset , by whom he ...
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... co . Roscommon , by Jane his wife , dau . of Garrett Moore , Esq . , of Ball , co . Mayo , and had numerous children , of whom two sons and two daus . only survived , EDWARD , his heir , Remigius , LL.D. , m . Elizabeth , dau . of Leeson , ...
... co . Roscommon , by Jane his wife , dau . of Garrett Moore , Esq . , of Ball , co . Mayo , and had numerous children , of whom two sons and two daus . only survived , EDWARD , his heir , Remigius , LL.D. , m . Elizabeth , dau . of Leeson , ...
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Page 235 - Cornwall ; and his temper and affections so public, that no accident which happened could make any impressions in him ; and his example kept others from taking any thing ill, or at least seeming to do so. In a word, a brighter courage, and a gentler disposition, were never married together to make the most cheerful and innocent...
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Page 97 - She had between £500. and £600. in her purse. Neither did she marry me for any great wealth ; for I had in all the world but £100.