Peerage Record – 550

     Margaret l‘Anson was born on 23 August 1727 at New Bounds, Tonbridge, Kent, England^G.² She was the daughter of Sir Thomas l‘Anson, 4th Bt. and Mary Bankes.^1,2 She married James Annesley, son of Arthur Annesley, 4th Baron Altham and Mary Sheffield, on 14 September 1751 at Bidborough, Kent, England^G.¹
     From 14 September 1751, her married name became Annesley.¹

     Sir Thomas l‘Anson, 4th Bt. was born in 1702 at Skellow Hall, Owston, Yorkshire, England.³ He was the son of Sir Thomas l‘Anson, 3rd Bt. and Dorothy Rokeby.³ He married Mary Bankes, daughter of John Bankes and Margaret Parker, on 27 March 1723 at Newington, London, England.³ He died on 10 June 1764 at New Bounds, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England.³
     He lived at New Bounds, Tonbridge, Kent, England^G.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Baronet l’Anson [E., 1652] on 28 December 1707.

     Mathilde d‘Udekem d’Acoz was born on 20 January 1973 at Uccle, Belgium^G.³ She is the daughter of Comte Patrick Paul François Marie Ghislain d‘Udekem d’Acoz and Countess Anna Maria Komorowska.¹ She married Philippe Léopold Louis Marie de Belgique, Roi des Belges, son of Albert II, Roi des Belges and Donna Paola Ruffo di Calabria, dei Principi Ruffo des Calabria, on 4 December 1999.
     After her marriage, Mathilde d’Udekem d’Acoz was styled as Reine Mathilde des Belges on 21 July 2013.²

     William de Forz, Count of Aumale was the son of William de Forz and Hawise, Countess of Aumale.¹ He married Aveline de Montfichet, daughter of Richard de Montfichet and Milicent (?), after 1214.¹ He died on 29 March 1241 at The Mediterranean^G.¹
     He was one of 25 conservators of Magna Carta.¹ He was styled as Count of Aumale on 11 March 1213/14.¹ He gained the title of Lord of Holderness on 11 March 1213/14.¹

     James Annesley was born before 1751.¹ He was the son of James Annesley and unknown Chester.¹ He died on 6 November 1763, without issue.¹
     He was de jure 6th Baron Altham, 8th Viscount of Valentia and 7th Earl of Anglesey.²

     Rudolph-Karl Baron von Stengal was born on 7 December 1899. He married Marie Valerie Gräfin von Seefried auf Buttenheim, daughter of Otto Graf von Seefried auf Buttenheim and Elisabeth Marie Prinzessin von Bayern, on 24 June 1923. He and Marie Valerie Gräfin von Seefried auf Buttenheim were divorced in 1931. He married Marie Luise Prinzessin zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, daughter of Albrecht Prinz zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and Ortrud Gräfin zu Ysenburg und Büdingen, on 19 April 1934 at Primkenau^G. He and Marie Luise Prinzessin zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg were divorced on 10 August 1955. He died on 21 September 1969 at age 69 at Rieden, Germany^G.

     Friedrich Christian Prinz zu Schaumburg-Lippe was born on 5 June 1906. He was the son of Stephan Albecht Georg Prinz zu Schaumburg-Lippe and Marie Anne Prinzessin von Sachsen-Altenburg. He married, firstly, Alexandra Hedwig Johanna Bertha Marie Gräfin zu Castell-Rüdenhausen, daughter of Wolfgang Friedrich Heinrich Philipp Graf zu Castell-Rüdenhausen and Hedwig Baronin von Faber, on 25 September 1927 at Seelasgen^G. He married, secondly, Marie Luise Prinzessin zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, daughter of Albrecht Prinz zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and Ortrud Gräfin zu Ysenburg und Büdingen, on 15 October 1962. He married, thirdly, Helene Mayr on 6 March 1971 at Schlangenbad^G. He died on 20 September 1983 at age 77 at Wasserburg, Germany^G.

     unknown Annesley was born circa 1759.² He was the son of James Annesley and Margaret l‘Anson.¹ He died in 1764, unmarried.²
     He was de jure 7th Baron Altham, 9th Viscount of Valentia and 8th Earl of Anglesey.²

     Richard Annesley, 6th Earl Anglesey was born in 1694.² He was the son of Richard Annesley, 3rd Baron Altham and Dorothy Davy.¹ He was also reported to have been married privately, and then again publicly in 1715.³ He married, firstly, Ann Prust, daughter of Captain John Prust and Mary Ley, on 25 January 1715 at Northam, Devon, England^G.³ He married, thirdly, Juliana Donovan, daughter of Richard Donovan and unknown Nixon, on 15 September 1741 at Camolin Park, County Wexford, Ireland^G, in a bigamous marriage.⁴ He and Ann Prust were separated in 1719.³ He died on 14 February 1761 at Camolin Park, County Wexford, Ireland^G.³ His will was proven (by probate) in 1761, in Prerogative Court [Ireland].³
     He gained the rank of Ensign before 1715 in the British Army.³ He was as a matter of historical fact is deemed to have succeeded his elder brother as 5th Baron Altham and as which took seat in Irish House Lords on 28 Nov 1727 on 16 November 1727.² He succeeded as the 5th Baron Altham, of Altham, co. Cork [I., 1681] on 16 November 1727.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Viscount of Valentia, co. Kerry [I., 1622] on 1 April 1737.¹ He succeeded as the 6th Earl of Anglesey, in Wales [E., 1661] on 1 April 1737.³ On 1 April 1737 as a matter of historical fact he is deemed to have succeeded his cousin as 6th Earl of Angelsey.² He succeeded as the 7th Baron Mountnorris, of Mountnorris, co. Armagh [I., 1629] on 1 April 1737.² He succeeded as the 7th Baronet Annesley, of Mountnorris, co. Armagh [I., 1620] on 1 April 1737.² He succeeded as the 6th Baron Annesley, of Newport Pagnel, Buckinghamshire [E., 1661] on 1 April 1737.³ On 3 August 1744 he was convicted of assaulting Hon. James Annesley, the claimant to his estates. He was found guilty of selling James into slavery and claiming he was dead, thereby claiming James’ estates and titles.³ He held the office of Governor of County Wexford before 1745.³ He lived in 1745 at Camolin Park, County Wexford, Ireland^G.³ His last will was dated 7 April 1759.
     On his death, his English titles became extinct (by the decision of the House of Lords, 22 April 1771.)¹ He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.⁵
      On 1 June 1772 their marriage was declared by the Irish Courts to be valid.²

     Alexander Karl Herzog von Anhalt-Bernburg was born on 2 March 1805 at Ballenstedt, Germany^G. He was the son of Alexis Friedrich Christian Herzog von Anhalt-Bernburg and Marie Friederike Prinzessin von Hessen-Kassel. He married Friederike Caroline Prinzessin zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg, daughter of Frederik Wilhelm Paul Leopold Herzog zu Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg and Luise Karoline Prinzessin von Hessen-Kassel, on 30 October 1834 at Schloss Louisenlund, Schleswig, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany^G. He died on 19 August 1863 at age 58.
     He gained the title of Herzog von Anhalt-Bernburg. He gained the title of Prinz von Anhalt-Bernburg.