Portraits of illustrious personages of Great Britain Engraved from authentic pictures in the galleries of the nobility and the public collections of the country With biographical and historical memoirs of their lives and actions . ces. The whole of the sacrifices made by thisnobleman and his sons to their loyalty, in gifts heartily bestowed,in loans never repaid, and in the entire loss at last of his splendidpatrimony, extended nearly to the enormous sum of a millionsterling. Henry, Earl of Worcester, married Anne, only surviving childof John Lord Russell, who died in the lifetime of his fathe
Portraits of illustrious personages of Great Britain Engraved from authentic pictures in the galleries of the nobility and the public collections of the country With biographical and historical memoirs of their lives and actions . ces. The whole of the sacrifices made by thisnobleman and his sons to their loyalty, in gifts heartily bestowed,in loans never repaid, and in the entire loss at last of his splendidpatrimony, extended nearly to the enormous sum of a millionsterling. Henry, Earl of Worcester, married Anne, only surviving childof John Lord Russell, who died in the lifetime of his father,Francis, second Earl of Bedford of that family. He had by thatlady nine sons, and four daughters, of whom the eldest, Edward,Lord Herbert, succeeded to his dignities ; Sir John, the second,married, and left issue; William, and Henry, died unmarried, asdid also probal)ly Thomas, the fifth son, who was living in Rometowards the end of tlie seventeenth century ; Charles, a Canon ofthe Church of Cambray in Flanders ; Frederic, Francis, andJames ; died minors. Of the daughters, Elizabeth, Anne, whowas a nun, and Mary, were unmarried, and another Elizabeth,the youngest, was the wife of Francis Browne, third ViscountMontagu. 12. TIIO.\|.\S IIOWAKI). ol AND sritKKV Tiir. iiiiNTiiK. i>r waiiwh k l-mLf,. JtMu^^thf 2JAU, THOMAS HOWARD, EARL OF ARUNDEL AND SURREY. This celebrated nobleman was the only son of Philip, first Earlof Arundel of his family, by Anne, sister and coheir of Thomas,the last Lord Dacre, of Gillesland. It has been stated that hewas born on the seventh of July, 1592: an unaccountable error,in which most who have written of him concur, while they at thesame time tell us that he was tilting in 1606; married, and hadchildren, in 1609 ; and was in that year sworn a Privy precise date of his birth is not known; but Sir EdwardWalker, who could not possibly have been mistaken, expresslytells us in his Historical discourses, th
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