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166 DOWNE. III. 1060. 3. Thomas (Pope), Earl of Downe, &c. [I.], uncle aud h. male, b. 159S ; matric. at Oxford (together with his elder br, William abovenanied), 1 July 1614 ; Knighted at Woodstock, 3 Aug. 1625. Hem. 20 April 1636 (reg. at Wroxton), Beata, da, of Sir Henry Voolk, of Saperton, co. Glouc., by Beatrice, da. of William (Brydges), 4th Baron Chandos. He d. 11 and was bur. 20 Jany. 1667/8, at Wroxton. Admou., 29 June 1668. His widow was bur. there 18 July 1678. WiU pr. 1678. IV. 10G8, If. Thomas (Pope), Earl of Downs and Baron Pope Of Eeltdrbkt [I.], also a Baronet (1611), 1st and only surv. s. and h., Jany- hap. 2!) Sep. 1610, at Wroxton ; matric. at Oxford (Trin. Coll.), 30 to July 1658. He d. unm., four months after his father, 18, and was May. bur. 26 May 1668, at Wroxton, when all his honours became extinct,^) Viscountcy [I.] Sir William Ducie, Part,, 2d s. of Sir Robert Ducic, I 1G61 1 lst Bart, (so cr. 1620, sometime, 1631, Lord Mayor of Loudon) by t Elizabeth, da. of Richard Pyiitt, Alderman of London, sue. his -irr-q elder br. in the Baronetcy and estates, 1657; was K.B. 23 April 101 J. 1661, at the Coronation of Charles II. by whom he was cr. (probably not long afterwards) BARON OF CLONEY and VISCOUNT DOWNE [I.] He m. Frances, da. of Francis (Seymour), lst Baron Seymour op Trowbridge, by his lst wife, Frances, da. and coheir of Sir Gilbert Prynne. He d. s.p. 9 Sep. 1679, at Charlton, co. Kent, when the peerage (but not the Baronetcy) became extinct. Admou. 20 Sep. 1679, as late of Tortworth, co. Glouc. His widow, who was bap. (at the Lodge in the Great Park) at Great Bedwyn, Wilts., 27 April 1623, was bur. there 20 Sep. 1699. II. 1681. 1. Sin John Dawnay, Bart.,() of Cowick. en. York, 2,1 s. of John D. of the same, by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Richard Hutton, of Goldesborough, co. York, Justice of the Common Pleas (1617-39), sue. his nephew Sir Thomas Dawnay, 2d Bart., in the Baronetcy [cr. 1612 with a spec, rem.) in 1641, was M.P. for co. York, 1660; for Pontefract, 1661-68 ; and was cr. 19 Feb. 16S0/1 (33 Car. II.) VISCOUNT DOWNE [!.](') He sat in the Irish Pari. 16S9 of King James II. He m. firstly Elizabeth, da. of Sir John Met. ton, Sec. to the Council of York. She d. s.p. and was bur. 21 Feb. 1662/3, at Cowick. He m. secondly (lie. Fac. 14 May 1663, he being then 35 and a widower) Dorothy (then 30 spinster), da. of William Johnson, of Wickham, co. Lincoln. He d. 1 Oct. 1695. His widow was bur. 28 May 1709, at Cowick. Will pr. June 1709. III. 1695. 2. Henry (Dawnay), Viscount Downe [1.1, s. and" h, by 2nd wife, bap. 7 June 1664 at Cowick ; was attainted bv the Pari. [I.] of James II, in 1689 ; M.P. for Pontefract, 1690-95 ; for co. York 1698-1700 and 1707-27. He m. 29 Sep. 16S5 at Gainsborough, Mildred, da. of William Godfrey, of Thornock, co. Lincoln. She, who was b. 22 and bap. 21 March 1666, at Gainsborough, and d. at Cowick, was bur. at Snaith 2 Sep. 1725, He was bur. there 21 May 1741. Will pr. at York 4 June 1741. IV. 1741. 3. Henry-Pleydell (Dawnay), Viscount Downe [I], grandson and h. being s. and h. of the Hon. John Dawnay, by Char- lotte-Louisa, da. and h. of Robert Pleydell, of Ampney Crucis, co. Glouc, which John was s. and h. ap. of the last Viscount, but d., v.p., 12 Aug. 1740, aged 53. He (») Of his fourBiirv. sisters and coheirs Frances, the third, m. Francis (North) Baron Guilford the Lord Keeper and is ancestress of the Earls of Guilford aud of the Lords North, which last inherit the Wroxton estate of this family. ( b ) Both in his mar. lie. (1663) and in the preamble to the patent of his Viscountcy (1681) he is atyled " Knight " (Miles) not Baronet. (°) See the preamble to this patent in " Lodge," vol. v, p. 75.