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HERTFORD. 225 Nottingham, da. of William (Howard), 1st Baron Howard op Effingham, by his second wife, Margaret, da. (jf Sir Thomas Gamaoe. She d. s.p. 14 May 159S, aged 44, and was bur. in Westm. Abbey. M.I. He m. thirdly in Dec. ItiUO Frances, widow of Henry Piianeix, of London (who rf. 20 Dec. 1599), da. of Thomas (Howard), 1st Viscount Howard of Bi.ndon, by his third wife, Mabel, da. of Nicholas BtTRTON. He A 6 April 1621, aged S3, and was bur. in Salisbury Cathedral. Admon. as " of Letley [Netley ?], oo. Southon," 5 May 1(521. His widow m. (as his third wife) Ludovio (Slt-'AKr), 1st Dckbof Richmond (who rf. s.p. legit. 16 Feb. 1623/4, aged 49), and rf. s.p. at Exeter House, Strand, 8, and was bur. 12 Oct. 1639 (with lier 3d husband) in Westm. Abbey, aged 63. Fun. certif. in Coll. of Arms. Will dat. 2S July, pr. 31 Oct. 1639. [Edward Seymour, styled Loud Beauciiamf, 1st s. and. h. ap., by ls<i wife, b. 21 Sep. 1561 ; mat. at Oxford (Mag. Coll.), 22 Dec. 1576 (as " Lord J'ewcftamp' 1 ), being then aged 15. He n. about 15S5 (without his father's consent) Honors, da. of Sir Richard ltixiuns, of Biyauston, Dorset. He obtained letters patent • hit. 1 ! May (160S), 0 Jac , that lie and the heirs male of his body immediately after t he decease of his father should be Barons of Parliament, and other letters patent of the same date for the enjoyment of the title of Earl of Hertford immediately after the decease of bis said 1 ithrr. and that in the event of his dying iu his said father's lifetime the said title should be enjoyed by his eldest sou. Edward Seymour, his second son, William Seymour, and his younger son, Francis Seymour, and the heirs male of their bodies respectively. (■') He rf. v.p. at Wick aud was Ami-. 21 July 1612, at Bedwyn Magna, Wilts, aged 50.] [Edward Seymour, s. and h. ap. of the above, and grandson and (since 1612) h. ap. of the L'arl of Hertford next abovenamed, b. 1587 ; mat. at Oxford (Mag. Coll.), 16 April 1605, and then aged 18 ; styled Loud Beauchamp, 1612; K.B. at the creation of Charles, as Prince of Wales, 3 Nov. 1616. He in., 1 June 1609, at St. Bride's, London, Anne, 3d da. of Robert (SacKviixe), 2d EABIi ok Dorset. He rf. s.p.s. before his grandfather and was bur., 15 Sep. 1818 (as " Lord Beckam ") at St. Bride's afsd. His widow m., 7 Oct. 1622 at Sevcuoaks, Kent, Sir Edward Lewes, of Eddington, Wilts, who rf. before 3 Nov. 1630, when admon. of his goods was granted to her as " Lad;/ Anne Beauchamp," the relict.] X. 1621. 1 and :'. WiLLtAM (Seymour), Earl of Hertford, Marquessate. T} BaR0N ' ™ d K bei | lg , ? d b » t D eve,lt » rtll . v H 1st surv. s and h. of Edward Seymour, styled Lord Beauchamr, f. 1640. and Honors, his wife, abovenamed. He was b. 1588; was styled Lord BEAUCHAMP, 1618-21 ; stir, to the pcerai/e, 6 April 1621 ; was cr., 3 June 1640, MARQUESS OF HERTFORD, and was restored. 13 Sep. 1660, to his grandfather's Dukedom and Barony as DURE OF SOMERSET Mid BARON SEYMOUR. He rf. (a few weeks afterwards) 24 Oct. and was bur. 1 Nov. 1660, aged 72, at Bedwyn Magna afsd. For fuller particulars see " Somerset" Dukedom, cr. 1547, »«i the second Duke. | William Seymour, styled Lord 1'eauchamp, 1st s. and li. ap., by 2d wife, b. probably about 1620. He rf. v.p. unm. at Chelsea, Midx., and was bur. 16 June 1642, at Bedwyn Magna.] [Robert Seymour, 2d but 1st surv. s. and h. ap., b. probably about 1624, styled Lord BeadcHaMI' 1642-46. lie rf. v.p. nnm. in France aud was bur. 30 Jan. 1645/6, at Bedwyn Magna.] (») The reason of this limitation being thus made nominalim was the disputed mar- riage of his father with Lady Katharine Grey in consequence (doubtless) whereof, the heirs male of the first Duke by his first wife laid claim to the Dukedom and other honours of the family. Q