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     Elizabeth Keat was born in 1721. She was the daughter of Edward Keat. She married James Cecil, 6th Earl of Salisbury, son of James Cecil, 5th Earl of Salisbury and Lady Anne Tufton, in March 1744/45. She died on 3 February 1776.
     Her married name became Cecil.

     James Cecil, 1st Marquess of Salisbury was born on 4 September 1748. He was the son of James Cecil, 6th Earl of Salisbury and Elizabeth Keat. He married Lady Emily Mary Hill, daughter of Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire and Lady Margaretta FitzGerald, on 2 December 1773. He died on 13 June 1823 at age 74.
     James Cecil, 1st Marquess of Salisbury gained the title of 1st Marquess of Salisbury.

     Lady Emily Mary Hill was born in 1750. She was the daughter of Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire and Lady Margaretta FitzGerald. She married James Cecil, 1st Marquess of Salisbury, son of James Cecil, 6th Earl of Salisbury and Elizabeth Keat, on 2 December 1773. She died on 27 November 1835, burnt to death when the West Wing of Hatfield House burnt down.
     Her married name became Cecil.

     Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury was born on 3 February 1830. He was the son of Sir James Brownlow William Gascoyne-Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Salisbury and Frances Mary Gascoyne. He married Georgina Alderson, daughter of Sir Edward Alderson, on 11 July 1857. He died on 22 August 1903 at age 73.
     Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury gained the title of 3rd Marquess of Salisbury. He held the office of Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury between July 1885 and February 1886.¹ He held the office of Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury between August 1886 and August 1892.¹ He held the office of Prime Minister and First Lord of the Treasury between June 1895 and July 1902.¹ He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.³
     

     Georgina Alderson was born in 1827. She was the daughter of Sir Edward Alderson. She married Robert Arthur Talbot Gascoyne-Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury, son of Sir James Brownlow William Gascoyne-Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Salisbury and Frances Mary Gascoyne, on 11 July 1857. She died on 20 November 1899.
     Her married name became Gascoyne-Cecil.

     Lady Mary Fane was born in 1639 at Mereworth, Kent, England.² She was the daughter of Mildmay Fane, 2nd Earl of Westmorland and Mary de Vere.¹ She married, firstly, Francis Palmes before 1670.¹ She married, secondly, John Cecil, 4th Earl of Exeter, son of David Cecil, 3rd Earl of Exeter and Lady Elizabeth Egerton, on 24 January 1669/70.¹ She died on 16 October 1681.¹
     From before 1670, her married name became Palmes.¹ Her married name became Cecil.

     Lady Elizabeth Keith was the daughter of William Keith, 6th Earl Marischal and Lady Elizabeth Seton.¹ A contract for the marriage of Lady Elizabeth Keith and Robert Arbuthnott, 2nd Viscount of Arbuthnott was signed on 25 March 1658.¹ She died in February 1664.¹
     From 25 March 1658, her married name became Arbuthnott.¹ As a result of her marriage, Lady Elizabeth Keith was styled as Viscountess of Arbuthnott after 25 March 1658.

     Lady Frances Cecil was born in 1593. She was the daughter of Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Elizabeth Brooke.¹ She married Henry Clifford, 5th Earl of Cumberland, son of Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland and Grisold Hughes, on 25 July 1610.² She died on 14 February 1643/44.²
     Her married name became Clifford.

     Henry Clifford, 5th Earl of Cumberland was born on 28 February 1591/92.³ He was the son of Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland and Grisold Hughes.² He married Lady Frances Cecil, daughter of Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury and Elizabeth Brooke, on 25 July 1610.³ He died on 11 December 1643 at age 51, without surviving male issue.⁴
     Henry Clifford, 5th Earl of Cumberland graduated from Christs Church College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1608/9 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).³ He was invested as a Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.) in 1610.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Westmorland in 1614.³ He held the office of Councillor of the North in 1619.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Westmorland from 1621 to 1622.³ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Westmorland between 1626 and 1641, jointly.³ He was created 1st Lord Clifford [England by writ] on 17 February 1627/28, issued in error, in the mistaken belief that his father held the Lordship de Clifford.⁵ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Westmorland from 1641 to 1642.³ He succeeded to the title of 5th Earl of Cumberland [E., 1525] on 21 January 1640/41.³ He gained the rank of General in 1642 in the service of the Royalist forces in the north of England.³ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Yorkshire in July 1642.³ On his death, his earldom became extinct.³ He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.⁶
     

     Dorothy Neville was the daughter of John Neville, 4th Lord Latymer and Lucy Somerset.¹ She married Thomas Cecil, 1st Earl of Exeter, son of William Cecil, 1st Baron of Burghley and Mary Cheke, on 27 November 1564.¹ She died on 23 March 1608.¹
     Her married name became Cecil.