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A36794 The baronage of England, or, An historical account of the lives and most memorable actions of our English nobility in the Saxons time to the Norman conquest, and from thence, of those who had their rise before the end of King Henry the Third's reign deduced from publick records, antient historians, and other authorities / by William Dugdale ... Dugdale, William, Sir, 1605-1686. 1675 (1675) Wing D2480; ESTC R16723 3,454,491 1,220

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december_n constitute_v 28._o one_o of_o the_o king_n be_v principal_a secretary_n of_o state_n he_o marry_v supra_fw-la two_o wife_n first_o anne_z daughter_n and_o coheir_n of_o george_n gerard_n second_o son_n to_o sir_n william_n gerard_n of_o dorney_n in_o com._n buck._n knight_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n supra_fw-la henry_n who_o die_v in_o his_o infancy_n second_o supra_fw-la anne_n daughter_n of_o sir_n henry_n glemham_n of_o glemham_n in_o com._n suff._n knight_n widow_n of_o paul_n viscount_n banning_n and_o depart_v supra_fw-la this_o life_n at_o his_o house_n in_o westminster_n 15_o febr._n a_o 1631._o 7_o car._n 1._o be_v bury_v supra_fw-la in_o st._n paul_n chapel_n within_o the_o abbey_n church_n there_o where_o there_o be_v a_o noble_a monument_n erect_v to_o his_o memory_n leave_v his_o lady_n great_a with_o child_n which_o child_n be_v afterward_o bear_v a_o daughter_n b._n and_o call_v frances_n die_v b._n young_a tufton_n earl_n of_o thanet_n 2_o car._n 1._o that_o this_o family_n of_o tufton_n original_o assume_v thaneti_n its_o surname_n from_o a_o place_n long_o since_o write_v toketon_n but_o of_o late_a age_n tufton_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o northjam_n in_o com._n suss._n which_o to_o this_o day_n be_v possess_v thaneti_n by_o the_o principal_a branch_n thereof_o have_v be_v of_o great_a antiquity_n in_o those_o part_n appear_v by_o sundry_a old_a evidence_n whereof_o some_o be_v without_o date_n likewise_o that_o they_o be_v ibid._n lord_n of_o syleham_n in_o the_o parish_n of_o raynham_n in_o kent_n and_o other_o land_n of_o good_a value_n both_o in_o that_o county_n and_o sussex_n as_o also_o benefactor_n to_o the_o hospital_n of_o st._n bartholomew_n at_o rye_n by_o the_o gift_n ibid._n of_o certain_a land_n in_o ewehurst_n thereto_o of_o which_o be_v roger_n the_o toketon_n who_o in_o 30_o e._n 1._o marry_a ibid._n julian_n the_o sister_n of_o sir_n john_n campain_n knight_n from_o who_o descend_v ibid._n john_n tufton_n of_o hothfeild_n in_o com._n cantii_n esq_n sheriff_n ibid._n of_o that_o county_n in_o 4_o eliz._n and_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n in_o the_o nine_o year_n of_o that_o queen_n reign_n be_v bury_v at_o hoth●eild_n leave_v issue_n ibid._n by_o mary_n his_o wife_n daughter_n to_o sir_n john_n baker_n of_o sittinghurst_n in_o the_o same_o county_n knight_n john_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n and_o one_o daughter_n call_v cecelie_a marry_v to_o sir_n thomas_n saunde_v knight_n which_o john_n undergo_v the_o sheriffalty_n ibid._n for_o that_o county_n of_o kent_n in_o 18_o eliz._n and_o be_v a_o person_n of_o great_a worth_n receive_v armorum_fw-la the_o honour_n of_o knighthood_n by_o king_n james_n upon_o the_o eleven_o of_o may_n in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o his_o reign_n as_o also_o the_o dignity_n 45._o of_o baronet_n upon_o the_o first_o erection_n of_o that_o degree_n viz._n 19_o junii_fw-la 9_o jac._n this_o sir_n john_n tufton_n marry_v stemmate_a two_o wife_n first_o olympia_n the_o daughter_n and_o heir_n to_o christopher_n blower_n of_o raynham_n esq_n by_o who_o he_o have_v issue_n stemmate_a three_o daughter_n anne_n marry_v to_o francis_n tresham_n of_o ru●hton_n in_o com._n northt_v esq_n elizabeth_n who_o die_v young_a and_o margaret_n wed_v to_o sir_n thomas_n carill_n of_o shipley_n in_o com._n suss._n knight_n to_o his_o second_o wife_n he_o marry_v christian_a one_o of_o the_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o sir_n humphrey_n brown_a knight_n one_o of_o the_o justice_n of_o the_o court_n of_o common-plea_n on_o who_o he_o beget_v these_o six_o son_n viz._n nicholas_n afterward_o earl_n of_o 〈◊〉_d john_n sir_n humphrey_n tufton_n of_o the_o mote_n near_o maidst●r_n knight_n and_o baronet_n richard_n sir_n william_n tufton_n baronet_n and_o thomas_n likewise_o four_o daughter_n cecilie_n first_o marry_v to_o sir_n edward_n hungerford_n knight_n afterward_o to_o francis_n earl_n of_o rutland_n mary_n to_o sir_n henry_n constable_n of_o burton_n constable_n in_o com._n ebor._n knight_n afterward_o viscount_n dunbar_n in_o scotland_n anne_n and_o elizabeth_n who_o both_o die_v young_a and_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n upon_o the_o second_o day_n of_o april_n an._n 1624._o 22_o jac._n lie_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o parish_n church_n at_o hothfeild_n to_o who_o succeed_v nicholas_n his_o son_n and_o heir_n which_o nicholas_n have_v be_v knight_v arm._n at_o newcastle_n upon_o tine_n 13_o apr._n a_o 1603._o king_n james_n come_v then_o first_o into_o england_n in_o consideration_n of_o his_o great_a merit_n be_v by_o letter_n patent_n 5._o bear_v date_n the_o first_o of_o november_n 2_o car._n 1._o advance_v to_o the_o dignity_n of_o a_o baron_n of_o this_o realm_n by_o the_o title_n of_o lord_n tufton_n of_o tufton_n in_o sussex_n and_o upon_o the_o five_o of_o august_n 4_o car._n 1._o create_a 39_o earl_n of_o thanet_n a_o isle_n in_o kent_n this_o nicholas_n take_v to_o wife_n stemmate_a the_o lady_n frances_n daughter_n to_o thomas_n earl_n of_o exeter_n and_o by_o she_o have_v issue_n stemmate_a four_o son_n william_n who_o die_v in_o his_o childhood_n john_n who_o afterward_o succeed_v he_o in_o his_o honour_n nicholas_n and_o cecil_n and_o nine_o daughter_n elizabeth_n marry_v to_o sir_n edward_n dering_n of_o surrenden●_n dering_n in_o com._n cantii_n knight_n and_o ba●onet_n frances_n who_o die_v unmarried_a dorothy_n wife_n of_o sir_n ralph_n ashton_n of_o ..._o in_o com._n lanc._n knight_n marry_o marry_a to_o sir_n edward_n bishop_n of_o parham_n in_o com._n suss._n knight_n anne_n and_o alice_n who_o die_v young_a diana_z wife_n of_o robert_n curson_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n john_n curson_n of_o water_n fiery_a in_o com._n oxon._n knight_n cecelie_n who_o die●●_n unmarried_a and_o christian_a wed_v to_o milward_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n thomas_n milward_n of_o 〈◊〉_d in_o com._n derb._n knight_n he_o depart_v ibid._n this_o life_n upon_o the_o last_o day_n of_o june_n a_o 1632._o 8_o car._n 1._o and_o be_v bury_v ibid._n in_o the_o parish_n church_n of_o raynham_n beforementioned_a to_o he_o succeed_v john_n his_o elder_a survive_a son_n who_o marry_v margaret_n the_o elder_a of_o the_o two_o daughter_n and_o coheir_n to_o richard_n late_a earl_n of_o dorset_n by_z anne_z his_o wife_n daughter_n and_o sole_a heir_n to_o george_n earl_n of_o cumberland_n and_o by_o she_o have_v issue_n six_o son_n viz._n nicholas_n john_n richard_n thomas_n sackvile_n and_o george_n who_o serve_v in_o the_o war_n of_o the_o count-palatine_a of_o the_o rhine_n die_v of_o a_o wound_n which_o he_o there_o receive_v as_o also_o six_o daughter_n anne_n who_o die_v young_a margaret_n marry_v to_o george_n now_o lord_n coventrie_n frances_n to_o henry_n drax_n of_o boston_n in_o com._n linc._n esq_n cecilie_n to_o christopher_n now_o lord_n hatton_n mary_n to_o william_n son_n and_o heir_n to_o sir_n william_n walter_n of_o saresden_n in_o com._n oxon._n