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     Rebecca Maria Dixie was the daughter of Sir Wolstan Dixie, 3rd Bt. and Rebecca Atkins.¹ She married Sir Henry Atkins, 3rd Bt., son of Sir Richard Atkins, 2nd Bt. and Elizabeth Byde, before 1707.¹ She died on 17 August 1731.¹ She was buried on 24 August 1731 at Clapham, Surrey, England.¹
      From before 1707, her married name became Atkins.¹

     Sir Wolstan Dixie, 3rd Bt. gained the title of 3rd Baronet Dixie, of Market Bosworth, co. Leicester.¹

     Rebecca Atkins is the daughter of Sir Richard Atkins, 1st Bt. and Rebecca Wright.¹

     Penelope Dashwood is the daughter of Sir Robert Dashwood, 1st Bt. and Penelope Chamberlayne.^2,3 She married, secondly, Sir John Stonhouse, 3rd/7th Bt. on 29 August 1706.¹
      Her married name became Stonhouse.²

     Sir Henry Atkins, 5th Bt. was born circa 1726.¹ He was the son of Sir Henry Atkins, 4th Bt. and Penelope Stonehouse.¹ He died on 1 September 1742, unmarried.¹ He was buried on 9 September 1742 at Clapham, Surrey, England.¹
     He succeeded to the title of 5th Baronet Atkins, of Clapham, Surrey [E., 1660] on 29 March 1728.¹ He was educated in 1732 at Abingdon Grammar School, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, England.¹

     Sir Richard Atkins, 6th Bt. was born circa 1728.¹ He was the son of Sir Henry Atkins, 4th Bt. and Penelope Stonehouse.¹ He died on 10 June 1756, unmarried.¹ He was buried on 17 June 1756 at Clapham, Surrey, England.¹
     He succeeded to the title of 6th Baronet Atkins, of Clapham, Surrey [E., 1660] on 1 September 1742.¹ He held the office of Sheriff of Buckinghamshire from 1750 to 1751.¹
     On his death, his baronetcy became extinct.¹

     Sir John Aubrey, 1st Bt. was born circa 1600.¹ He was the son of Sir Thomas Aubrey and Mary Mansell.¹ He married Mary South, daughter of Sir Richard South and Elizabeth Gosson, before 1650.² He died circa March 1679.¹ He was buried on 25 March 1679 at Llantrithyd, Glamorgan, Wales.²
     He was admitted to Gray's Inn in 1626.¹ He matriculated at Wadham College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, on 3 November 1626.¹ In April 1644 he had a warrant for a baronetcy from King Charles I.² He was created 1st Baronet Aubrey, of Llantrithyd, co. Glamorgan [England] on 23 July 1660.¹

     Sir Thomas Aubrey is the son of William Aubrey.¹ He married Mary Mansell, daughter of Sir Anthony Mansell.²
     He lived at Llantrithyd, Glamorgan, Wales.¹

     William Aubrey was born circa 1529.² He died on 25 June 1595.¹
     He graduated from Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1549 with a Bachelor of Civil Laws (B.C.L.).² He was Regius Professor of Civil Law between 1553 and 1559 at Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.^1,2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Carmarthen in 1554.² He graduated from Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1554 with a Doctor of Civil Laws (D.C.L.).^1,2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Brecon in 1558.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Hindon in 1559.² He was Chancellor to the Archbishop of Canterbury.² He held the office of Master of the Requests.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Arundel in 1562.² He was invested as a Queen's Counsel (Q.C.) in the Marches of Wales.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Taunton in 1592.²
     He also left six daughters.¹

     Mary Mansell is the daughter of Sir Anthony Mansell.¹ She married Sir Thomas Aubrey, son of William Aubrey.²
      Her married name became Aubrey.²