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     Elizabeth Leveson-Gower was born on 19 November 1784.¹ She was the daughter of Admiral Hon. John Leveson-Gower and Frances Boscawen.² She married John Tillie Coryton, son of John Coryton and Mary Jemima Tillie, in 1803.¹ She died in 1824.¹
     Her married name became Coryton.

     Lady Grace Talbot is the daughter of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury and Lady Gertrude Manners.^3,1 She married Henry Cavendish, son of Rt. Hon. Sir William Cavendish and Elizabeth Hardwicke.⁴
     Her married name became Cavendish.⁴

     George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury was born circa 1522.² He was the son of Francis Talbot, 5th Earl of Shrewsbury and Mary Dacre.^3,2 He married, firstly, Lady Gertrude Manners, daughter of Thomas Manners, 1st Earl of Rutland and Eleanor Paston, on 28 April 1539.³ He married, secondly, Elizabeth Hardwicke, daughter of John Hardwicke, on 9 February 1568.² He died on 18 November 1590.²
     He was appointed Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.) in February 1546/47.² He succeeded as the 12th Lord Talbot [E., 1332] on 5 January 1552/53, in his father's lifetime.² He succeeded as the 6th Earl of Shrewsbury [E., 1442] on 25 September 1560.² After his marriage, George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury was styled as 11th Baron Furnivalle [E., 1295] on 25 September 1560.³ He succeeded as the 12th Lord Strange, of Blackmere [E., 1360] on 25 September 1560.³ He succeeded as the 6th Earl of Waterford [I., 1446] on 25 September 1560.² He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1561.² He was Joint Lieutenant-General of the North in 1565.² He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire in 1565.² He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Yorkshire in 1565.² He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Nottinghamshire in 1565.² He held the office of Privy Counsellor (P.C.) for Derbyshire in 1567.² From February 1568/69 to September 1584 he was appointed to keep watch on Mary, Queen of Scots at Tutbury and Sheffield Castles.² He held the office of Lord High Steward in 1571.² He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1571.² He held the office of Earl Marshal on 2 January 1572/73.² He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Derbyshire in 1585.² He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Staffordshire in 1585.²

     Mary Cavendish was born in 1556.³ She was the daughter of Rt. Hon. Sir William Cavendish and Elizabeth Hardwicke.^1,4 She married Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury, son of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury and Lady Gertrude Manners, on 9 February 1567/68.⁴ She died in 1632.³
     From 9 February 1567/68, her married name became Talbot.

     Gilbert Talbot, 7th Earl of Shrewsbury was born on 20 November 1552.³ He was the son of George Talbot, 6th Earl of Shrewsbury and Lady Gertrude Manners.^4,3 He married Mary Cavendish, daughter of Rt. Hon. Sir William Cavendish and Elizabeth Hardwicke, on 9 February 1567/68.⁴ He died on 8 May 1616 at age 63.³
     He was educated at St. John's College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Derbyshire between 1572 and 1583.³ He was educated at University of Padua, Padua, Italy.³ He succeeded as the 13th Lord Talbot [E., 1332] on 28 January 1588/89, in his father's lifetime.³ He succeeded as the 7th Earl of Shrewsbury [E., 1442] on 18 November 1590.³ He succeeded as the 13th Lord Strange, of Blackmere [E., 1360] on 18 November 1590.⁴ He succeeded as the 12th Baron Furnivalle [E., 1295] on 18 November 1590.⁴ He succeeded as the 7th Earl of Waterford [I., 1446] on 18 November 1590.³ He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1592.³ He held the office of Ambassador to France in 1596.³ He was the founder of Shrewsbury Hospital, Sheffield.³ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1601.³ On his death the baronies of Talbot and Furnivalee and Strange of Blakcmere fell into abeyance until around 1651.³

     Henry Keighley is the son of Henry Keighley and Elizabeth Osbaldeston.^2,3
     He lived at Keighley, Yorkshire, England^G.¹

     Mary Carus is the daughter of Sir Thomas Carus.

     Hon. Frances Cavendish was born circa 1593. She was the daughter of William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire and Anne Keighley.¹ She married William Maynard, 1st Baron Maynard, son of Sir Henry Maynard.¹ She died on 1 September 1613.
     Her married name became Maynard.¹

     William Maynard, 1st Baron Maynard was the son of Sir Henry Maynard. He married, firstly, Hon. Frances Cavendish, daughter of William Cavendish, 1st Earl of Devonshire and Anne Keighley.¹ He married, secondly, Anne Everard, daughter of Sir Anthony Everard.² He died on 17 December 1640.
     He was created 1st Baronet Maynard [England] on 29 June 1611. He was created 1st Baron Maynard, of Wicklow [Ireland] on 30 May 1620. He was created 1st Baron Maynard, of Estaines [England] on 14 March 1628.