Peerage Record – 1531

     Ann Lovett was the daughter of Sir Robert Lovett and Anne Saunders.¹ She married, firstly, Edward Bourchier, 4th Earl of Bath, son of William Bourchier, 3rd Earl of Bath and Lady Elizabeth Russell, in 1633.¹ She married, secondly, Baptist Noel, 3rd Viscount Campden, son of Edward Noel, 2nd Viscount Campden and Hon. Juliana Hicks, circa June 1636.¹ She died circa January 1638/39, without surviving issue.^1,2 She died intestate and her estate was administered on 25 January 1638/39.¹
     After her marriage, Ann Lovett was styled as Countess of Bath in 1633. From 1633, her married name became Noel. From June 1636, her married name became Bourchier.

     Sir Robert Lovett married, secondly, Anne Saunders, daughter of Richard Saunders.¹
     He lived at Lipscombe, Buckinghamshire, England^G.¹

     Edward Bourchier, 4th Earl of Bath was baptised on 1 March 1590 at Tawstock, Devon, England^G.¹ He was the son of William Bourchier, 3rd Earl of Bath and Lady Elizabeth Russell.¹ He married, firstly, Hon. Dorothy St. John, daughter of Oliver St. John, 3rd Baron Saint John of Bletso and Dorothy Read, on 14 July 1623.¹ He married, secondly, Ann Lovett, daughter of Sir Robert Lovett and Anne Saunders, in 1633.¹ He died on 2 March 1636/37 at age 47 at Tawstock, Devon, England^G, without male issue.¹ He was buried at Tawstock, Devon, England^G.¹ His will (dated 1 March 1636/7) was proven (by probate) on 1 July 1637.¹
     He was educated in 1603 at Caius College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.¹ He was appointed Knight Bachelor on 2 June 1610.¹ He succeeded as the 4th Earl of Bath [E., 1536] on 12 July 1623.¹ He succeeded as the 14th Lord FitzWarin [E., 1295] on 12 July 1623.¹
     On his death, the Lordship of FitzWarin and the Barony of Daubeney (if validly created by the writ of 1295) fell into abeyance between his three daughters.¹ On 24 September 1638 at Exeter Castle, Exeter, Devon, England^G, An inquest was held.¹

     Lady Elizabeth Bertie was born in 1640.² She was the daughter of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey and Martha Cokayne.¹ She married Baptist Noel, 3rd Viscount Campden, son of Edward Noel, 2nd Viscount Campden and Hon. Juliana Hicks, on 6 July 1655.¹ She died circa 20 July 1683.¹ Her will was proven (by probate) on 6 August 1683.¹
     From 6 July 1655, her married name became Noel. After her marriage, Lady Elizabeth Bertie was styled as Viscountess Campden on 6 July 1655. Her last will was dated from 12 April 1683 to 11 July 1683.

     Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey was born circa 1608.² He was the son of Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey and Hon. Elizabeth Montagu.² He married, firstly, Martha Cokayne, daughter of Sir William Cokayne and Mary Morris, on 18 April 1627.² He married, secondly, Bridget Wray, Baroness Norris, daughter of Edward Wray and Elizabeth Norris, Baroness Norris, between 1646 and 1653.¹ He died on 25 July 1666.³
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Lincolnshire from 1624 to 1625.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Stamford from 1625 to 1626.² He was educated at Sidney Sussex College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England^G.² He succeeded as the 15th Lord Willoughby de Eresby [E., 1313] on 3 November 1640, in his father’s lifetime.² He gained the rank of Captain in 1642 in the King’s Guards.² He fought in the Battle of Edgehill in 1642, where he was captured ratherthan abandon his mortally wounded father.² He held the office of Hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain between 1642 and 1666.² He succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Lindsey, co. Lincoln [E., 1626] on 23 October 1642.² He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1643.² He fought in the Battle of Naseby in 1645, where he was wounded.² He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1660.² He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Lincolnshire between 1660 and 1666.² He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1661.² He held the office of Colonel of Horse in 1662.² He was Joint Commissioner for the office of Earl Marshal in 1662.² He held the office of Colonel of Horse in 1666.² He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.⁴
     

     Hon. Baptist Noel was the son of Baptist Noel, 3rd Viscount Campden and Lady Elizabeth Bertie.¹ He married Susannah Fanshaw, daughter of Sir Thomas Fanshaw, in 1682.¹
     He lived at Luffenham, Rutland, England^G.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Rutland.¹

     Susannah Fanshaw is the daughter of Sir Thomas Fanshaw.¹ She married Hon. Baptist Noel, son of Baptist Noel, 3rd Viscount Campden and Lady Elizabeth Bertie, in 1682.¹
     Her married name became Noel.

     John Stratford, 1st Earl of Aldborough was born in 1698 at Ormond, County Tipperary, Ireland^G.¹ He was the son of Edward Stratford and Elizabeth Baisley.¹ He married Martha O’Neale, daughter of Venerable Benjamin O’Neale and Hannah Paul.¹ He died on 29 June 1777.² He was buried on 4 July 1777.²
     He matriculated at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland^G, on 8 May 1716.^1,3 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Baltinglass between 1721 and 1763.¹ He held the office of Sheriff of Kildare in 1727.¹ He held the office of Sheriff of Wicklow in 1736.¹ He held the office of Sheriff of Wexford in 1739.¹ He was created 1st Baron of Baltinglass, co. Wicklow [Ireland] on 21 May 1763.¹ He was created 1st Viscount Aldborough, of Belan, co. Kildare [Ireland] on 22 July 1776.¹ He was created 1st Earl of Aldborough, of the Palatinate of Upper Ormond [Ireland] on 9 February 1777.¹ He was created 1st Viscount Amiens [Ireland] on 9 February 1777.¹

     Lt.-Col. Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn of Wedderburn and Birkhill was born on 28 June 1872.² He was the son of Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn of Wedderburn and Birkhill and Juliana Braddell.² He married Edith Moffat, daughter of John Moffat and Jessie Fulton Arthur, on 30 July 1901.² He died on 12 May 1924 at age 51.¹
     He gained the rank of Captain in the Gordon Highlanders.¹ In 1911 he carried Royal Standard of Scotland in place of his father at King George V’s Coronation.² He fought in the First World War in 1914, where he was mentioned in despatches.¹ He was Lieutenant-Colonel of the 5th Battalion, Black Watch at France^G.² He succeeded as the 10th Earl of Dundee [S., 1660] on 1 February 1914, de jure.¹ He succeeded as the 12th Viscount Dudhope [S., 1641] on 1 February 1914, de jure.² He was commanding officer of the 5th Battalion, Black Watch (RHR.)¹

     Edith Moffat was born circa 1877.¹ She was the daughter of John Moffat and Jessie Fulton Arthur.^2,1 She married Lt.-Col. Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn of Wedderburn and Birkhill, son of Henry Scrymgeour-Wedderburn of Wedderburn and Birkhill and Juliana Braddell, on 30 July 1901.¹ She died on 16 October 1968.¹
     Her married name became Scrymgeour-Wedderburn.