Peerage Record – 2615

     Edward Harrison was born on 3 December 1674.² He was the son of Richard Harrison and Hon. Audrey Villiers.² He died on 28 November 1732 at age 57.²
     He held the office of Governor of Fort St. George, Madras between 1711 and 1720.^1,2 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Hertford.² He held the office of Postmaster-General between 1725 and 1732.² He lived at Ball’s Park, Hertfordshire, England^G.¹

     Charlotte Susannah Elizabeth Layard was born on 21 March 1780.³ She was the daughter of Very Rev. Charles Peter Layard and Elizabeth Ward.^1,3 She married, firstly, General Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey, son of Peregrine Bertie and Elizabeth Payne, on 18 November 1809.¹ She married, secondly, Reverend Peter William Pegus, son of Peter Pegus and Susanna Henrietta Layard, on 14 April 1821.¹ She died on 28 November 1858 at age 78.¹
     From 18 November 1809, her married name became Bertie. After her marriage, Charlotte Susannah Elizabeth Layard was styled as Dowager Countess of Lindsey on 17 September 1818. From 14 April 1821, her married name became Pegus.

     Very Rev. Charles Peter Layard was born on 19 February 1748/49 at London, England.^3,4 He was the son of Daniel Peter Layard and Susanne Henriette de Boisragon.⁵ He married, firstly, Elizabeth Ward, daughter of Joseph Ward and Ruth Carver, on 1 December 1777 at Greenwich, Kent, England.^3,6 He married, secondly, Elizabeth Carver on 24 October 1798.⁶ He died on 11 April 1803 at age 54.³
     He was educated at Huntingdon School.³ He graduated from St. John’s College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, in 1770 with a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)³ He graduated from St. John’s College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1773 with a Master of Arts (M.A.)³ He was the Vicar at St. Martin in the Field, Westminster, London, England^G.³ He was the Vicar between 1777 and 1799 at Kewstock, Somerset, England.³ He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.) in 1778.¹ He graduated from St. John’s College, Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England^G, in 1787 with a Doctor of Divinity (D.D.)¹ He held the office of Prebendary of Worcester in 1793.³ He was the Rector between 1798 and 1803 at Uffington, Leicestershire, England.³ He held the office of Prebendary of Bangor between 1799 and 1803.³ He held the office of Dean of Bristol between 1800 and 1803.¹

     Eliza Maria Clay was the daughter of William Clay.¹ She married, firstly, Thomas Scrope before 1794.¹ She married, secondly, General Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey, son of Peregrine Bertie and Elizabeth Payne, on 7 May 1794.¹ She died in July 1806, without issue.¹
     From before 1794, her married name became Scrope.¹ Her married name became Bertie.

     William Clay lived at Burridge Hill, Nottinghamshire, England^G.¹ He lived at Southwell, Nottinghamshire, England^G.² He was a practising Attorney-at-Law.²

     Cecil Calvert, 2nd Baron Baltimore was baptised on 2 March 1605/6 at Bexley, Kent, England^G.² He was the son of George Calvert, 1st Baron Baltimore and Anne Mynne.² A settlement for the marriage between him and Hon. Anne Arundell was made on 20 March 1627/28.^1,3 He died circa December 1675.³ He was buried on 7 December 1675 at St. Gile’s-in-the-Fields Church, London, England^G.³ His will was proven (by probate) on 3 February 1675/76.³
     He was heavily fined (or ‘mulcted’) by the Parliamentary party, though he is not known to have actually fought for the King.³ He succeeded as the 2nd Baron Baltimore, of Baltimore [I., 1625] on 15 April 1632.² His last will was dated between 22 November 1675 and 28 November 1675. He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.⁴
     

     Hon. Elizabeth Montagu was the daughter of Edward Montagu, 1st Baron Montagu of Boughton and Elizabeth Jeffrey.^2,3 She married Robert Bertie, 1st Earl of Lindsey, son of Peregrine Bertie, 13th Lord Willoughby de Eresby and Lady Mary de Vere, circa 1605.² She died on 30 November 1654.
     Her married name became Bertie. After her marriage, Hon. Elizabeth Montagu was styled as Countess of Lindsey on 22 November 1626.

     Hon. Vere Bertie was the son of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey and Martha Cokayne.¹ He died on 13 February 1680, unmarried.²
     He held the office of Judge of the Court of Common Pleas.²

     Edward Wray is the son of Sir William Wray, 1st Bt. and Lucy Montagu. He married Elizabeth Norris, Baroness Norris, daughter of Francis Norris, 1st and last Earl of Berkshire and Lady Bridget de Vere, on 27 March 1622.²
     He held the office of Groom of the Bedchamber to King James I.¹

     Hon. Edward Sackville was born on 6 January 1623. He was the son of Edward Sackville, 4th Earl of Dorset and Mary Curzon.² He was baptised on 23 January 1623 at St. Bride, Fleet Street, London, England. He married Bridget Wray, Baroness Norris, daughter of Edward Wray and Elizabeth Norris, Baroness Norris, before 1646.¹ He died in 1646, without issue.²