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     Lady Margaret Russell was the daughter of Sir Francis Russell, 2nd Earl of Bedford and Margaret St. John.¹ She married George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland, son of Henry Clifford, 2nd Earl of Cumberland and Anne Dacre, on 24 June 1577.¹ She died on 22 May 1616.¹
     Her married name became Clifford.

     Anne Clifford, Baroness Clifford was born on 30 January 1589/90 at Skipton Castle, Craven, Yorkshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland and Lady Margaret Russell.¹ She was baptised on 22 February 1589/90 at Skipton Church, Yorkshire, England.¹ She married, firstly, Richard Sackville, 3rd Earl of Dorset, son of Robert Sackville, 2nd Earl of Dorset and Margaret Howard, on 25 February 1608/9 at Austin Friars, London, England.¹ She married, secondly, Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke, son of Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke and Mary Sydney, on 3 June 1630 at Chenies, Buckinghamshire, England.¹ She died on 22 March 1675/76 at age 86 at Brougham Castle, Westmorland, England.¹ She was buried on 14 April 1676 at Church of St. Lawrence, Appleby, Westmorland, England.¹ Her will (dated 1 May 1674) was probated on 3 April 1676.²
     Anne Clifford, Baroness Clifford succeeded to the title of 14th Baroness Clifford [E., 1299] on 29 October 1605, de jure.¹ From 25 February 1630, her married name became Sackville. From 3 June 1630, her married name became Herbert.
     On her death, her barony fell into abeyance between her daughter adn her grand-daughter.¹

     Richard Sackville, 3rd Earl of Dorset was the son of Robert Sackville, 2nd Earl of Dorset and Margaret Howard. He married Anne Clifford, Baroness Clifford, daughter of George Clifford, 3rd Earl of Cumberland and Lady Margaret Russell, on 25 February 1608/9 at Austin Friars, London, England.¹ He died on 28 March 1624.¹ He was buried on 7 April 1624 at Withyam, Sussex, England.¹
     Richard Sackville, 3rd Earl of Dorset gained the title of 3rd Earl of Dorset.

     Lady Katherine Tufton was the daughter of Thomas Tufton, 6th Earl of Thanet and Lady Catherine Cavendish.¹ She married Edward Watson, Viscount Sondes, son of Lewis Watson, 1st Earl of Rockingham, on 22 April 1708. She died on 13 February 1734.
     Her married name became Watson.

     John Tufton, 4th Earl of Thanet was born on 7 August 1638.¹ He was the son of John Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet and Lady Margaret Sackville.¹ He died on 27 April 1680 at age 41, unmarried.¹
     John Tufton, 4th Earl of Thanet gained the title of 4th Earl of Thanet. He succeeded to the title of 16th Lord Clifford [E., 1299] on 24 November 1679, de jure.¹

     Richard Tufton, 5th Earl of Thanet was born on 30 May 1640.¹ He was the son of John Tufton, 2nd Earl of Thanet and Lady Margaret Sackville.¹ He died on 8 March 1683/84 at age 43, unmarried.¹
     Richard Tufton, 5th Earl of Thanet gained the title of 5th Earl of Thanet. He succeeded to the title of 17th Lord Clifford [E., 1299] on 27 April 1680, de jure.¹

     Edward Watson, Viscount Sondes was the son of Lewis Watson, 1st Earl of Rockingham. He married Lady Katherine Tufton, daughter of Thomas Tufton, 6th Earl of Thanet and Lady Catherine Cavendish, on 22 April 1708. He died on 21 March 1722.
     Edward Watson, Viscount Sondes was styled as Viscount Sondes.

     Lewis Watson, 1st Earl of Rockingham died in 1724.
     Lewis Watson, 1st Earl of Rockingham gained the title of 1st Earl of Rockingham.

     Lewis Watson, 2nd Earl of Rockingham was born in 1709. He was the son of Edward Watson, Viscount Sondes and Lady Katherine Tufton. He married Catherine Furnese, daughter of Sir Robert Furnese, 2nd Bt., on 10 April 1736.¹ He died on 4 December 1745.
     Lewis Watson, 2nd Earl of Rockingham gained the title of 2nd Earl of Rockingham.

     Catherine Furnese was the daughter of Sir Robert Furnese, 2nd Bt..¹ She married, firstly, Lewis Watson, 2nd Earl of Rockingham, son of Edward Watson, Viscount Sondes and Lady Katherine Tufton, on 10 April 1736.¹ She married, secondly, Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford, son of Francis North, 2nd Baron of Guilford and Alicia Brownlow, on 13 June 1751.¹ She died on 17 December 1776.¹
     Her married name became Watson. As a result of her marriage, Catherine Furnese was styled as Baroness of Guilford on 13 June 1751. From 13 June 1751, her married name became North. As a result of her marriage, Catherine Furnese was styled as Countess of Guilford on 8 April 1752.