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340 MONTAGU. Lucy, 4th da. and eventually coheir of John (Nevill), Marquess of Montaou above- named, was b. about 152S ; was one of the 40 knights (made as K.B's.), 20 Feb. 1646/7, at the coronation of Ed. VI.,(") site, his father.fi May If. IS ; was M.P. for Guildford, 1547-52; for Petersfield, March and Oct. 15f>3, and for Surrey, 1654 ; Sheriff for Surrey and Sussex, 1558 ; Master of the Horse to King Philip, April to Sep. 1551, and was cr. 2 Sep. 1554, VISCOUNT MONTAGU ;( b ) el. K.G., 23 April anil inst. 1" Oct. 1555; Ambassador to the Pope and to Venice, 1665 ; P.O., 1557 ; T.ord T.ieut. of Sussex, March to Oct, 155S ; was one of the two Peers who opposed the separation of England from the Uoman Catholic Church; Ambassador to Madrid, .Ian. to July 1560; to Flanders, 1504; one of the 21 noblemen(' : ) for the trial of the Queen of Scots at Fotheringay in Oct. 1586; took an active part in the repelling of the threatened Spanish invasion, and entertained the Queen most sumptuously at Cowdray for six days in 1501. He in. firstly, Jane, da of Robert (Katci.ikfk), 1st F.Aitr. ok Sussex, by his second wife, Margaret, da. of Thomas (Stanley), Haw. ok Dkkby. She d. 22 July 1552. lie m. secondly, Magdalen, da. of William (DaCRE), LORD Dacke OK (1ili.ESI.ani), by Elizabeth, da. of George (Talrot), 4th K.uu. or SaRBWSUUKT. He d. at Horsley, co. Surrey, 19 Oct. 1502, and was bar. at Cowdray. Will tint. 10 July 1502, pr. 11 March 1502/3. Inq. post mortem, at Midhurst, 10 April 1503. His widow, who was b. in 153S, at Naworth Castle, Cumberland, d. 21 Jan. 1G0S.() Will pr. 1608. H. 1592. 2. Anthony Maria (Browne), Viscount Montagu, grandson and h., being s. and h. of the Hon. Anthony BROWNS, by Mary, da. of Sir William Dorm Kit, of Ethorp, Bucks, which Anthony was s. and h. ap. of the 1st Viscount by his fust wife, but d. sis mouths before his father, 20 June 1592. lie was b. 1 Feb. 1673/4, and sue. t» the pierage, 10 Oct. L592 ; was cr. M.A. of Oxford, 30 Aug. 1005. In 1605 he was accused of bi>ing privy to the " Gunpowder Plot" and was imprisoned for 10 weeks in the Tower. He WI.,8 Feb. 1501, Jane, da. of Thomas (SaCKVILT.K). 1st EARL ok DoRSRT, by Cicely, da. of Sir John I'.AKF.R. He if. 28 Oct 1629, aged 55, and was tw. the 27th at Midhurst. {") Fun. certificate. Admon. 30 April 163C, aud 9 Feb. 1030/1. 1«<1- P»»< mrtm atSouthwark, 1 Feb. 1(120/30. His widow's will .Int. 20 July 1651, pr. 8 Jan. 1651/2. IH. 1029. J. Francis (Browne), Viscount Montagu, only s. and h., b. 1G10 ; sue. to the peerage, 23 Oct. 1029, and became of full age, 9 Fob. 1030/1. He was a great, sufferer in the Royal cause during the Civil wars ; was assistant Cupbearer at the coronation, 23 April 1001, of Charles If. lie m. (lie. London, G July 1037). Elizabeth, yst. da. of Henry (Somerset), 1st Marquess of Worcester, by Anne, da. and h. of John ltussEU., styled Lord Russell, s. and h, ap. of Francis, Eari. of Bedford, lie d. 2 Nov. 10S2, aged 72, anil was bur. at Midhurst. Will dat. 15 May 1G77, pr. 29 Nov. 1GS2. His widow's will pr. 8 Dec. 10S4. IV. 1G92. J,. Francis (Drowne), Viscount Montagu, 1st surv. s. and h. ; b. 1038; sue. to the peerage, 2 Nov. 1082; was assistant Cupbearer at the coronation, 23 April 1085, of James II. ; Lord Lieut, of Sussex, Jan. to Dee. 1688. He »i Mary,( f ) widow of the Hon. Richard Molyneux, 1st da. (•') See vol. iii, p. 71, note "c," tub " Derby." ( b ) A facsimile of his signature as " ANTHONY Mountaciue," is given in Doyle's " Official Baronage." It does not appear that he represented his grandmother, Lucy, one of the younger daughters and coheirs of John (Nevill) Marquess of Montagu, and lord Montagu, as she, by her first husband (Fitzwilliam), had male issue, of which Thomas Fitzwilliam left daughters, among whose issue, her heir general would be found. [') See vol. iii, p. 72, note " a," sub " Derby " for a list of them. ( d ) Her life is written in Latin by Richard Smith, Bishop of Chalcedou and Wac translated into English in 1627. ( u ) At the age of 23 he compiled a book (which was held in some repute) of regulation for the Government of his family and household. [*) With this lady, when Mary Molyneux, lived Edward Tnrbcrvill, of Skerr, c Glamorgan, author of a tract called " Information of E. Tarbervill " folio, 10! touching Welsh Papists and liecusants,