The complete English peerage: or, A genealogical and historical account of the peers and peeresses of this realm, to the year 1775, inclusive . June 24, 1649 5 2. John, who was born Auguil ^,1632, and died in December, 1639 ; 3. Ferdinando, who was born Fe-bruary 16, 1658, and died May 8, 1647; and, 4. Theophilus, wheatItngth became his heir. Alfo fix- daughters, viz. Aliceand Eleanor, died young ; Elizabeth, miarricd to Sir James Langham, ofCotef-broke in the county of Northampton, Bart, being his fecond wife, anddying in 1664, without iflue by him ; Lucy, who died unmarried ;Pvlary, marr
The complete English peerage: or, A genealogical and historical account of the peers and peeresses of this realm, to the year 1775, inclusive . June 24, 1649 5 2. John, who was born Auguil ^,1632, and died in December, 1639 ; 3. Ferdinando, who was born Fe-bruary 16, 1658, and died May 8, 1647; and, 4. Theophilus, wheatItngth became his heir. Alfo fix- daughters, viz. Aliceand Eleanor, died young ; Elizabeth, miarricd to Sir James Langham, ofCotef-broke in the county of Northampton, Bart, being his fecond wife, anddying in 1664, without iflue by him ; Lucy, who died unmarried ;Pvlary, married to Sir Wiiliam JolliiFe, of Caveriv, eli-callle, in thecounty of Stafiord, knight; and Chriftian. Iheophilus, who fucceeded his lather, as fcvcnth earl, on February 13,1655, was born December lo, 1650. On February 6, 1684-5, he wasone that ligned the order at Whitehall for proclaiming James IL Onthe 26th of that month he was conirituted loVd lieutenant and cullos ro-tulorum of the county of Leicefter, The fame year he was ccnilitutedCijief juftice in Eyre oi all Uie kings foreils, chace«, parks, and warrens nonk ^ -^i^ Ejikls. Earl of H u n t i n g d o n^ 2S^ north of Trent; as likewife lord lieutenant of the counties of Hunting-don and Derby; and captain of the band of gentlemen-penfioners, andone of the privy-councii to king James 11. in the firll of whofe reign hewas alfo appointed colonel of the 13 th regiment of foot. After die Revo-lution he was divefted of all his ofhces ; and afterwards, upon advice of anintended defcent from La Hogue, in favour of king James, his lordihipWas fent to the Tower; and, in 1701, was one of the peers who pro-tefted againfl the nti of fettlemenr. His lordlhip married, to his firftwife, Elizabeth, eldeit daughter and coheir to Sir John Lewis, of Led-llone, in the county of York, Knt. and Bart, and by her had Georeelord H^aftings, his fucceilbr, and two daughters, l;idy Lucy and ladyElizabeth, who both died unmarried. TJiis lady ElF^
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