Peerage Record – 2100

     Lady Louisa Lennox was born on 24 December 1694.¹ She was the daughter of Charles Lennox, 1st Duke of Richmond and Anne Brudenell.¹ She married Vice-Admiral James Berkeley, 3rd Earl of Berkeley, son of Charles Berkeley, 2nd Earl of Berkeley and Hon. Elizabeth Noel, on 13 February 1711.¹ She died on 15 January 1716/17 at age 22, from small pox.¹ She was buried on 24 January 1716/17 at Berkeley, Gloucestershire, England^G.¹ She died intestate and her estate was administered on 19 December 1719.¹
     From 13 February 1711, her married name became Berkeley. After her marriage, Lady Louisa Lennox was styled as Countess of Berkeley on 13 February 1711. She held the office of Lady of the Bechamber on 30 October 1714, to Caroline, Princess of Wales.¹
     Swift described her at her wedding “the chit is but 17 and is ill-natured, covetous, vicious and proud in extremes.”¹

     Henry Drax was born circa 1693.² He was the son of Thomas Drax and Elizabeth Ernle.² He married Elizabeth Ernle, daughter of Sir Edward Ernle, 3rd Bt. and Frances Erle, in 1720.² He died in 1755.²
     He was educated from 1706 to 1707 at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.² He was educated in 1710 at Magdalene College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Wareham from 28 March 1718 to 1722.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Lyme Regis between 1727 and 1734.² He lived at Ellerton Abbey, Yorkshire, England^G.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Wareham from 1734 to 26 January 1748.² He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Wareham from 25 January 1751 to 24 May 1755.² He lived at Charborough, Dorset, England^G.³

     Robert Nugent, 1st Earl Nugent was born in 1702. He was the son of Michael Nugent and Mary Barnewall.³ He married, firstly, Lady Emilia Plunkett, daughter of Peter Plunkett, 4th Earl of Fingall and Frances Hales, on 14 July 1730.^3,4 He married, secondly, Anne Craggs, daughter of James Craggs and Elizabeth Richards, on 23 March 1736.^3,4 He married, thirdly, Elizabeth Drax, daughter of Henry Drax and Elizabeth Ernle, on 2 January 1757 at Springs Garden, St. Martin’s-in-the-Fields, London, England^G.¹ He died on 14 October 1788.¹ He was buried at Gosfield, Essex, England.³
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for St. Mawes in 1747.³ He was created 1st Baron Nugent, of Carlanstown, co. Westmeath [Ireland] on 19 January 1767.³ He was created 1st Viscount Clare [Ireland] on 19 January 1767.³ He was created 1st Earl Nugent [Ireland] on 27 June 1776, with special remainder to George Grenville Nugent.³ On his death, his barony and viscountancy became extinct.³

     Lady Anne Hamilton was the daughter of James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran and Lady Margaret Douglas. She married George Gordon, 5th Earl of Huntly, son of George Gordon, 4th Earl of Huntly and Elizabeth Keith, circa 12 March 1558.¹
     From circa 12 March 1558, her married name became Gordon. After her marriage, Lady Anne Hamilton was styled as Countess of Huntly in 1567.

     Antony Gibbs was born on 10 December 1841.¹ He was the son of William Gibbs and Matilda Blanche Crawley-Boevey.¹ He married Janet Louisa Merivale, daughter of John Louis Merivale and Mary Anne Webster, on 22 June 1872.¹ He died on 24 April 1907 at age 65.¹
     He graduated from Exeter College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, with a Master of Arts (M.A.)¹ He gained the rank of Major in the North Somerset Yeomanry Cavalry.¹ He held the office of High Sheriff of Somerset in 1888.¹ He held the office of Deputy Lieutenant (D.L.) of Somerset.¹ He lived at Tyntesfield, Somerset, England^G.¹ He lived at Charlton, Wraxall, Somerset, England^G.¹ He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Somerset.¹

     Dr. Charles David Gore was born in 1954.¹ He is the son of Major Frederick John Pym Gore and Constance Irene Smith.¹
     He was educated at Hill House School, Knighsbridge, London, England.² He was educated at Westminster School, London, England.^1,2 He was educated at Chelsea College of Art, London, England^G.² He graduated from School of Oriental and African Studies, London University, London, England, with a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)² He was a professor at School of Oriental and African Studies, London University, London, England.² He lived in 1999 at Flat 1, 2A Coleherne Mews, London, England^G.¹

     Craven Howard was the son of Hon. William Howard and Elizabeth (?)¹ He married, firstly, Anne Ogle on 29 July 1673.² He and Mary Bowes obtained a marriage license on 30 May 1683.² He died on 7 June 1700.

     Lady Anne Douglas was the daughter of George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus and Isabel Sibbald.¹ She married William Graham, 2nd Lord Graham, son of Patrick Graham, 1st Lord Graham and Hon. Christian Erskine.²
     Her married name became Graham.²

     James Spencer Gore was born in 1988.¹ He is the son of Dr. Charles David Gore.¹