An historical and genealogical account of the noble family of Greville, : to the time of Francis, the present Earl Brooke, and Earl of Warwick : including the history and succession of the several Earls of Warwick since the Norman conquest; and some account of Warwick Castle . convidicd at Weflminfter, and in thefame year v/as beheaded on Tov/er-hill. He left ifllie by Jan?his wife, daughter to George Nevil lord Bergavenny, tv/odaughters his heirs ; Catherine, married to Francis earl ofHuntingdon, of whom the prefent family of Huntingdon aredefcended; and Winnifrede, married firfl, to fir Thom


An historical and genealogical account of the noble family of Greville, : to the time of Francis, the present Earl Brooke, and Earl of Warwick : including the history and succession of the several Earls of Warwick since the Norman conquest; and some account of Warwick Castle . convidicd at Weflminfter, and in thefame year v/as beheaded on Tov/er-hill. He left ifllie by Jan?his wife, daughter to George Nevil lord Bergavenny, tv/odaughters his heirs ; Catherine, married to Francis earl ofHuntingdon, of whom the prefent family of Huntingdon aredefcended; and Winnifrede, married firfl, to fir ThomasHaflings, knight, fccond fon to George earl of Huntingdon ;and afterwards to fir Thomas Barrington, knight: whichdaughters, upon their petition in parliament, in the jft yearof queen Mary, were reflored in blood and honour. Geffrey,Arthur, and Reginald, the three younger fons of this Mar-garet countefs of Salilbury, of whom cardinal Pole was theyoungefl, died without iffue ; and Urfula, her daughter, wa^piarricd to Henry lord Stafford. After^k) Segars Baronage, MS, Sandfords Genealogical Hii^. [ 6i ] After (!) the death of Edward Plantagenet, earl of War-wick:, the title lay dormant till the year 1547, when it wasrevived in favour of John Dudley, lord vifcount iTo/m Dudley, Earlcr^ TViiilvtcU . This John Dudley, Earl of Warwick, was fon toEdmund Dudley, (who fuffered death in the 2d year of kingHenry VIII. for his oppreffive ad-miniftration under king Henry VII.)by Elizabeth his wife j v/hich Eliza-beth was eldeil of tle daughters andcoheirs of Edward Grey vifcountLille, by Elizabeth, the eldeft ofthe daughters and coheirs of vifcount Lifle, the grandfonof John Talbot earl of Shrewfbury,by Margaret his wife, the eldeft ofthe daughters of Richard Eeauchamp Earl of this John Dudley was heir to the family of Lifle, and inthe fame line was defcended from that of the old earls ofWarwick ; though not next in blood in this laft family, as theimmedi


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