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     Wilhelmina Kennedy-Erskine was born on 27 June 1830.¹ She was the daughter of Hon. John Kennedy-Erskine and Lady Augusta Fitz-Clarence.¹ She married William George Fitz-Clarence, 2nd Earl of Munster, son of George Augustus Frederick Fitz-Clarence, 1st Earl of Munster and Mary Wyndham, on 17 April 1855.¹ She died on 9 October 1906 at age 76.¹
     As a result of her marriage, Wilhelmina Kennedy-Erskine was styled as Countess of Munster on 17 April 1855. Her married name became FitzClarence.

     Frances Howard was the daughter of William Howard, 1st Baron Howard of Effingham and Margaret Gamage. She died on 14 May 1598.

     Hon. Frances Howard was born on 27 July 1578. She was the daughter of Thomas Howard, 1st Viscount Howard of Bindon and Mabel Burton.¹ She married, firstly, Edward Seymour, 1st Earl of Hereford, son of Edward Seymour, 1st Duke of Somerset and Anne Stanhope.¹ She married, firstly, Henry Parnell in 1592.² She married Ludovic Stuart, 2nd Duke of Lennox, son of Esmé Stuart, 1st Duke of Lennox and Catherine de Balsac, on 16 June 1621.¹ She died on 8 October 1639 at age 61.¹ She was buried on 10 October 1639 at Westminster Abbey, Westminster, London, England.
      Her married name became Seymour. From 1592, her married name became Parnell.² From 16 June 1621, her married name became Stuart.¹ As a result of her marriage, Hon. Frances Howard was styled as Duchess of Lennox on 16 June 1621.

     Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings, 1st Baron Donington was born on 17 June 1822.² He was the son of Thomas Joseph Clifton and Hetty Treves.³ He married Edith Maud Rawdon-Hastings, 10th Countess of Loudoun, daughter of George Augustus Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 2nd Marquess of Hastings and Barbara Yelverton, Baroness Grey (of Ruthin), on 30 April 1853.⁴ He died on 24 July 1895 at age 73.¹
     He was given the name of Charles Frederick Clifton at birth.¹ He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹ He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1845 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.).¹ He graduated from Christ Church, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1848 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).¹ On 1859 Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings, 1st Baron Donington title's name changed to Charles Frederick Abney-Hastings by Act of Parliament.^4,3 He was created 1st Baron Donington, of Donington Park, co. Leicester [U.K.] on 4 May 1880.^4,1

     Richard Molyneux, 2nd Viscount Molyneux was the son of Richard Molyneux, 1st Viscount Molyneux.¹ He married Frances Seymour, daughter of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset and Lady Frances Devereux, on 28 October 1652. He died in 1654. He was buried on 2 July 1654.
     He gained the title of 2nd Viscount Molyneux.

     Conyers Darcy, 2nd Earl of Holderness was baptised on 3 March 1621/22. He was the son of Conyers Darcy, 1st Earl of Holderness and Grace Rokeby.¹ He married, firstly, Lady Catherine Fane, daughter of Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland and Mary Mildmay.¹ He married, secondly, Lady Frances Howard, daughter of Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Berkshire and Lady Elizabeth Cecil, on 8 February 1649/50.¹ He married, thirdly, Frances Seymour, daughter of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset and Lady Frances Devereux, in 1676.¹ He married, fourthly, Elizabeth Frescheville, daughter of John Frescheville, 1st Baron Frescheville of Stavely and Sarah Harington, on 8 January 1684/85.¹ He died on 13 December 1692 at age 70.¹
     He succeeded to the title of 9th Lord Darcy de Knayth [E., 1322] on 14 June 1689.¹ He succeeded to the title of 7th Lord Conyers [E., 1509] on 14 June 1689.¹ He succeeded to the title of 2nd Earl of Holderness [E., 1682] on 14 June 1689.¹

     Lady Mary Seymour was the daughter of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset and Lady Frances Devereux.¹ She married Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea, son of Thomas Finch, 2nd Earl of Winchilsea and Cecille Wentworth, before 1649.² She died before 10 April 1673.
      From before 1649, her married name became Finch.

     Heneage Finch, 3rd Earl of Winchilsea was born circa 1627.¹ He was the son of Thomas Finch, 2nd Earl of Winchilsea and Cecille Wentworth. He married, firstly, Diana Willoughby, daughter of Francis Willoughby, 5th Baron Willoughy of Parham and Elizabeth Cecil, on 21 May 1645. He married, secondly, Lady Mary Seymour, daughter of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset and Lady Frances Devereux, before 1649.² He married, thirdly, Catherine Norcliffe, daughter of Sir Thomas Norcliffe, on 10 April 1673. He married, fourthly, Elizabeth Ayres on 29 October 1681. He died in September 1689.
     He gained the title of 3rd Earl of Winchilsea.

     William Seymour was born in 1621. He was the son of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset and Lady Frances Devereux. He died on 16 June 1642.
     He gained the title of Lord Beauchamp.

     Robert Seymour, Lord Beauchamp was born in 1622. He was the son of William Seymour, 2nd Duke of Somerset and Lady Frances Devereux. He died in 1645/46. He was buried on 30 January 1645/46.
     He was styled as Lord Beauchamp.