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     Richard Butt lived at Arlington, Gloucestershire, England.

     John Poulett, 1st Earl Poulett was born in 1668.¹ He was the son of John Poulett, 3rd Baron Poulett and Susan Herbert. He married Bridget Bertie, daughter of Hon. Peregrine Bertie and Susan Monins, on 14 April 1702. He died on 28 May 1743.
     He gained the title of 1st Earl Poulett.

     Bridget Bertie was born in 1680.¹ She was the daughter of Hon. Peregrine Bertie and Susan Monins.² She married John Poulett, 1st Earl Poulett, son of John Poulett, 3rd Baron Poulett and Susan Herbert, on 14 April 1702. She died on 23 March 1747/48.
      Her married name became Poulett.

     Hon. Peregrine Bertie was the son of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey and Martha Cokayne.¹ He married Susan Monins, daughter of Sir Edward Monins, Bt..² He died on 4 January 1700.²
     He lived at Waldershare, Kent, England.

     John Poulett, 3rd Baron Poulett was the son of John Poulett, 2nd Baron Poulett and Anne Browne. He married Essex Popham, daughter of General Alexander Popham and Letitia Carre.¹ He died in July 1679.
     He gained the title of 3rd Baron Poulett.

     Susan Herbert is the daughter of Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of Pembroke and Catherine Villiers.

     Sir Robert Naunton is the son of unknown Naunton.² He married Penelope Perrot, daughter of Sir Thomas Perrot and Lady Dorothy Devereux.³
     He held the office of Secretary of State, to King James I.¹ He held the office of Master of the Court of Wards and Liveries.¹ He was invested as a Knight.

     Colonel Hon. John Beaumont was born after 1634. He was the son of Sapcote Beaumont, 2nd Viscount Beaumont of Swords and Bridget Monson.¹ He married, firstly, Felicia Mary Fermor, daughter of Sir Hatton Fermor.¹ He married, secondly, Philippa Carew, daughter of Sir Nicholas Carew.¹ He died on 3 July 1701, without issue.¹
     He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the Duke of Berwick's Regiment.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Nottingham in 1685.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Hastings between 1688 and 1690.¹ On 10 September 1688 he resisted King James II's attempt to leaven the English Army with Irish Roman Catholics (the 'Portsmouth Captains Affair'), and was court-martialled and cashiered.¹ He gained the rank of Colonel in December 1688 in the service of the Duke of Berwick's Regiment.¹ In December 1688 he took part in the Whig Revolution.¹ He fought in the Battle of the Boyne in 1690, for King William III.¹ He held the office of Governor of Dover Castle.¹ In May 1695 he fought a duel with Sir William Forrester, disarming him, after a quarrel in Parliament.¹ He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of Nationary Biography.²
     

     John Poulett, 2nd Earl Poulett was born on 10 December 1708. He was the son of John Poulett, 1st Earl Poulett and Bridget Bertie. He died on 5 November 1764 at age 55, unmarried.
     He gained the title of 2nd Earl Poulett.

     Peregrine Poulett was the son of John Poulett, 1st Earl Poulett and Bridget Bertie. He died on 26 August 1752.