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236 EFFINGHAM. 30 Aug. leOa.p) He m. 7 Feb. 1596/7, at Chelsea, Ann, da. and h. of John (St. John), 2d Baron St. John of Bletso, by Catharine, da. of Sir William Dormer. He d. v.p. and s.p.ru.( b )at Hampton, Midx, 2S Nov. 1615, aged 38, and was bur. at Chelsea, when the Barony reverted to his Father. Adinon. 5 Jan. 1615/6. His widow d. in St. Bartholomew's close, London, 7 and was bur. 8 June 1638 (with her mother) at Westin. Abbey, Adinon., as "of Hawues, Beds" 20 June 1638. Fun. certif. at Pub. Record office. IV. 1624. 4- Chari.es (Howard), Earl of Nottingham,] | -g aud Baron Howard of Effingham, next br. (of the whole ' blood) to the above, being 2d but 1st surv. B. and h. male of William, Earl of Nottingham, aud Baron Howard of Effingham (by his first wife) abovenamed, whom he sue. iu the family honours. He d. s.p. 3 Oct. 1612, aged 65. V. 1642. 5. Charles (Howard), Earl of Nottingham, and Baron Howard of Effingham, next br. (of the half blood) to the above, being yst. aud only surv. s. and h. male of William, Earl of Nottingham, aud Barou Howard of Effingham, by his second wife, Margaret, da. of James (Stewart), Eahi. of Moray [S.] He d. s.p. 26 April 1681, aged 77, when the Earldom of Nottinyhavi became extinct. ~2 a X. . u CO u < H 3 C VI. 1681. d. Francis (Howard), Baron Howard of Effingham) cousin and h. male, being s. and h. of Sir Charles Howard, of Eastwick in Great Bookham, Surrey (d. 20 March 1672/3), by Frances, da. of Sir George Couuthope, of Whiligh in Tieehurst, Sussex, which Charles was s. and h. of Sir Francis H. of Eastwick afsd. (d. 7 July 1651), s. and h. of Sir William 11. of Lingfield, Sussex (d. 2 Sep. 1600), who was 2d s. of William, 1st Barou Howard of Effingham, by his second wife. He was bap. 17 Sep. 1643, at Great Bookham. He was Governor of Virginia, 16S3. He took his seat in the House of Lords 3 May 16S9. He resided chiefly at Hale House, Little Chelsea, in Kensington, Midx. He m. firstly, 8 July 1673, at Crowhurst, Sussex, Philadelphia, da. of Sir Thomas Pelham, Bart., of Laughton, by his 3d wife, Margiiret, da. of Sir Henry Vane. She, who was b. at St. Michael's, Lewes, 6 Oct. 1654, d. in Virginia 13 Aug. 1685, aged 31, and was bur. at Lingfield, 10 July 1684. M.I. He m. secondly. 20 Jany. 1689/90, at St. Giles in the fields (mar. lie. 16th at Fac. off.), Susan, widow of Philip Harrord, of Stanuinghall, Norfolk, da. of Sir Henry Felton, Bart., of Playford, Suffolk, by Susan, da. of Sir Lionel Tollemache, Bart. He (/. in Virginia 30 March 1695, and was bur. (from St. Giles in the fields) at Lingfield afsd. on 5 April 1695. His will dat. 20 Dec. 1694, pr. 1 June 1695.( c ) His widow who was aged about 40 in Jany. 1689/90, d. 11 Dec. 1726, and was bur. at Playford. M.I. Will dat 8 Dec. 1726, pr. 28 March 1727. (••>) On the occasion of the King's visit to Oxford, on 30 Aug. 1605, the following were created M.A, viz : The Duke of Lennox [S.], the Earl of Northumberland, the Earl of Oxford, the Earl of Essex, the Earl of Pembroke, the Earl of Montgomery, ViBcount Cranborne (i.e. William Cecil, so styled, s. and h. ap. of the Earl of Salisbury) the Bishop of Oxford [i.e. John Bridges, 1604-18] " Baron Walden," [i.e. Theophilus Howard, so styled, s. and h. ap. of the Earl of Suffolk] " Baron Effingham, Baron de La Ware, Lord Chandos, Lord Compton " [afterwards the 1st Earl of Northampton], "Baron Bruce of Kyngloyse " [S.], " Lord Erskine " [i.e. John Erskine, so styled, s. and h. ap. of the Earl of Mar in Scotland] with 20 Knights and 8 Esquires. The Earls of Rutland, Worcester and Northampton, who, were already of the degree of M.A., voted, as such, on this occasion, while the Earls of Suffolk and Salisbury, each of whom was M.A. of Cambridge, were " incorporated " M.A. of Oxford. See Clark's " Register of the Univ. of Oxford, 1571—1622, vol. ii, part i, p. 236. ( b ) His only da. and h. Elizabeth (the heir general of the first Baron) b. 19 Jan. 1602/3 ; m. 7 April 1621, John (Mordaunt), 1st Earl of Peterborough and d. his widow, Nov. 1671, leaving issue. ( c ) He and his issue do not appear to be in remainder to the Dukedom of Norfolk as restored by act of Pari. 29 Dec. 1660, or to the office of Earl Marshal of England as cr. 19 Oct. 1672, the reversion of these dignities having been (as far as this branch of the Howard family goes) limited to the 3d Ear] of Nottingham (5th Lord Howard of Effingham) and the heirs male of his body. .