Peerage Record – 22013

     Sir Thomas Isham, 3rd Bt. was born on 15 March 1657.¹ He was the son of Sir Justinian Isham, 2nd Bt. and Hon. Vere Leigh.³ He died on 27 July 1681 at age 24, unmarried.¹ He was also reported to have died from smallpox on 8 August 1681.²
     He succeeded as the 3rd Baronet Isham, of Lamport, co. Northampton [E., 1627] on 2 March 1675.¹

     Antonin Nompar de Caumont, Marquis de Pauyguilhem was born in 1633 at Château de Lauzun, France^G.¹ He married Anne-Marie Louise d‘Orléans, Duchesse de Montpensier, daughter of Jean-Baptiste Gaston, Duc d’Orléans and Marie de Bourbon, Duchesse de Montpensier, circa 1680 in a private marriage.¹ He and Anne-Marie Louise d‘Orléans, Duchesse de Montpensier were separated in 1685.¹ He died on 19 November 1723.¹
     He gained the title of Duc de Lauzun.¹ He gained the title of Marquis de Pauyguilhem.¹

     Jean Gaston d‘Orléans, Duc de Valois was born on 17 August 1650 at Paris, France^G.¹ He was the son of Jean-Baptiste Gaston, Duc d’Orléans and Marguerite de Lorraine.¹ He died on 10 August 1652 at age 1 at Paris, France^G.¹
     He gained the title of Duc de Valois.¹

     Marie Anne de Chartres was born on 9 November 1652 at Paris, France^G.¹ She was the daughter of Jean-Baptiste Gaston, Duc d’Orléans and Marguerite de Lorraine.¹ She died on 17 August 1656 at age 3 at Blois, Berri, France^G.¹
     She was also known as Mademoiselle de Chartres.¹

     Marie de Luxembourg-Penthièvre married Philip Emanuel de Lorraine, Duc de Lorraine-Mercouer.¹

     Louis de Vendôme, Duc de Vendôme et de Mercoeur was born in December 1612.¹ He was the son of César de Bourbon, Duc de Vendôme and Françoise de Lorraine-Mercouer.¹ He married Laura Mancini, daughter of Michele Lorenzo Mancini and Girolama Mazarini, on 4 February 1651 at Paris, France^G.¹ He died on 6 August 1669 at age 56 at Aix-en-Provence, Provence, France^G.¹
     He gained the title of Duc de Mercoeur.¹ He gained the title of Duc de Vendôme.¹ He held the office of Cardinal of the Holy Roman Church on 7 March 1667.¹

     Laura Mancini was born in 1635 at Rome, Italy^G.¹ She was the daughter of Michele Lorenzo Mancini and Girolama Mazarini.¹ She married Louis de Vendôme, Duc de Vendôme et de Mercoeur, son of César de Bourbon, Duc de Vendôme and Françoise de Lorraine-Mercouer, on 4 February 1651 at Paris, France^G.¹ She died on 8 February 1657 at Palais de Vendôme, Paris, France^G.¹

     Michele Lorenzo Mancini married Girolama Mazarini, daughter of Peter Mazarini and Hortense Buffalini.¹ He died in 1656.²

     Girolama Mazarini was born in 1614.² She was the daughter of Peter Mazarini and Hortense Buffalini.³ She married Michele Lorenzo Mancini.¹ She died in 1656.²

     Louis Joseph de Vendôme, Duc de Vendôme was born on 1 July 1654 at Paris, France^G.¹ He was the son of Louis de Vendôme, Duc de Vendôme et de Mercoeur and Laura Mancini.¹ He married Marie Anne de Bourbon, daughter of Henri Jules de Bourbon, Prince de Condé and Anne Henriette Julie Pfalzgräfin von Simmern, on 21 May 1710 at Château de Sceaux, France^G.¹ He died on 11 June 1712 at age 57 at Vinaros, Spain^G.¹
     He gained the title of Duc de Vendôme.¹ He fought in the Dutch Campaign in 1672.¹ He fought in the War of the Grand Alliance.¹ He gained the rank of Marshal of France.¹ He fought in the Battle of Calcinato in 1706, where he defeated the Austrians.¹ He fought in the Battle of Oudenarde in 1708, where he was defeated by Marlborough and relieved of his command.¹