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     Bridget Lyttelton is the daughter of John Lyttelton and Meriel Bromley.¹ She married Robert Tracy, 2nd Viscount Tracy of Rathcoole, son of John Tracy, 1st Viscount Tracy of Rathcoole and Anne Shirley, before 1617.¹
      From before 1617, her married name became Tracy.¹

     Gilbert Lyttelton was born at Frankley, Worcestershire, England.² He was the son of Sir John Lyttelton and Bridgett Packington.^1,2 He married Elizabeth Coningsby, daughter of Humphrey Coningsby and Anne Englefield, circa 1550 at Frankley, Worcestershire, England.^1,2 He died on 1 June 1599.¹
     He was Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Worcestershire.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Worcestershire from 1571 to 1572.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Worcestershire in 1583.¹

     Sir John Lyttelton was the son of Sir John Lyttelton and Elizabeth Talbot.¹ He married Bridgett Packington.² He died on 15 February 1589/90.¹
     He held the office of Constable of Dudley Castle, Staffordshire in 1553.¹ He was invested as a Knight in 1566.¹ He was Member of the Council of Wales.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Worcestershire.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Worcestershire.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Staffordshire.¹

     Sir John Lyttelton was the son of Sir William Lyttelton and Ellyn Walsh.¹ He married Elizabeth Talbot, daughter of Sir Gilbert Talbot and Anne Paston.¹ He died on 17 May 1532.¹
      He had six other sons and two daughters.¹

     Lady Frances Elizabeth Annesley was born on 27 July 1957.¹ She is the daughter of Patrick Annesley, 10th Earl Annesley and Catherine Burgess.¹

     Lady Anna Maria Brudenell was born in 1644.³ She was the daughter of Robert Brudenell, 2nd Earl of Cardigan and Anne Savage.¹ She married, firstly, Francis Talbot, 11th Earl of Shrewsbury, son of John Talbot, 10th Earl of Shrewsbury and Mary Fortescue, on 10 January 1658/59. She married, secondly, George Rodney Brydges after 1660.¹ She died in 1702.
      Her married name became Talbot. From after 1660, her married name became Brydges.¹

     Robert Brudenell, 2nd Earl of Cardigan was born on 5 March 1607.¹ He was the son of Thomas Brudenell, 1st Earl of Cardigan and Mary Tresham.¹ He married, firstly, Hon. Mary Constable, daughter of Henry Constable, 1st Viscount Dunbar and Mary Tufton.¹ He married, secondly, Anne Savage, daughter of Thomas Savage, 1st Viscount Savage of Rocksavage and Elizabeth Darcy, Countess Rivers.³ He died on 16 July 1703 at age 96.³
      He became a Roman Catholic.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baron Brudenell of Stonton, co. Leicester [E., 1628] on 16 September 1663.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Baronet Brudenell, of Deene, co. Northampton [E., 1611] on 16 September 1663.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Earl of Cardigan [E., 1661] on 16 September 1663.¹

     Charles Talbot, 1st and last Duke of Shrewsbury was born on 24 July 1660. He was the son of Francis Talbot, 11th Earl of Shrewsbury and Lady Anna Maria Brudenell. He married Adelhida Palliotti, daughter of unknown Palliotti, Marchese di Palliotti. He died on 1 February 1717/18 at age 57.
     He gained the title of 12th Earl of Shrewsbury. He gained the title of 1st Duke of Shrewsbury.
     On his death, the Dukedom and Marquessate became extinct, but the Earldom etc., reverted to his cousin, Gilbert, son of the 10th Earl.

     Adelhida Palliotti was born in 1680.¹ She was the daughter of unknown Palliotti, Marchese di Palliotti. She married Charles Talbot, 1st and last Duke of Shrewsbury, son of Francis Talbot, 11th Earl of Shrewsbury and Lady Anna Maria Brudenell. She died in 1726.¹
      Her married name became Talbot.