Peerage Record – 356

     Pernel Harrington is the daughter of Robert Harrington.¹

     Robert Harrington lived at Durham, County Durham, England^G.¹

     Margaret Clifton was the daughter of Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Bt. and Lady Frances Clifford.¹ She married, firstly, Sir John South before 1648.¹ She married, secondly, Sir William Whichcote before 1657.¹ She married, thirdly, Colonel Robert Carey, 6th Baron Hunsdon of Hunsdon, son of Colonel Sir Horatio Carey and Pernel Harrington, after 1659.¹ She died in February 1697/98.¹ She was buried on 14 February 1697/98 at St. James’s, Westminster, London, England^G.¹
     From before 1648, her married name became South.¹ From before 1657, her married name became Whichcote.¹ From after 1659, her married name became Carey.¹ After her marriage, Margaret Clifton was styled as Baroness Hunsdon of Hunsdon on 26 May 1677.

     Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Bt. was born circa 1586.² He was the son of George Clifton and Winifred Thorold.³ He married, secondly, Lady Frances Clifford, daughter of Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland and Grisold Hughes.¹ He married, sixthly, Jane Eyre, daughter of Anthony Eyre.³ He married, firstly, Lady Penelope Blount, daughter of Charles Blount, 1st Earl of Devonshire and Lady Penelope Devereux.³ He married, thirdly, Mary Egioke, daughter of John Egioke. He married, fourthly, Isobel Meek. He married, fifthly, Anne South, daughter of Sir Francis South. He married, seventhly, Lady Alice Hastings, daughter of Henry Hastings, 5th Earl of Huntingdon and Lady Elizabeth Stanley, on 17 December 1656 at St. Andrew Undershaft, London, England^G.^4,2 He died on 28 June 1666.²
     He was appointed Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.)¹ He was created 1st Baronet Clifton, of Clifton, co. Nottingham [England] on 22 May 1611.

     Lady Frances Clifford was the daughter of Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland and Grisold Hughes.^1,2 She married, secondly, Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Bt., son of George Clifton and Winifred Thorold.¹ She died in 1627.³
     Her married name became Clifton.¹

     Sir William Whichcote married Margaret Clifton, daughter of Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Bt. and Lady Frances Clifford, before 1657.¹ He died circa 1657.¹
     He lived at Dunstan, Lincolnshire, England^G.¹ He lived at Hartswell, Lincolnshire, England^G.¹

     Sir Patrick de Chaworth was born circa 1254. He married Isabella de Beauchamp, daughter of William de Beauchamp, 9th Earl of Warwick and Maud fitz John.² He died circa 1283.
     He was also known as Patrick de Chawices.³

     Sir John South married Margaret Clifton, daughter of Sir Gervase Clifton, 1st Bt. and Lady Frances Clifford, before 1648.¹ He died in November 1648.¹

     Margaret de Clare was born circa 1287.² She was the daughter of Sir Thomas de Clare, Lord of Thomond and Juliana FitzMaurice.¹ She married, firstly, Gilbert de Umfreville, son of Gilbert de Umfreville, 8th Earl of Angus and Elizabeth Comyn, before 1303.¹ She married, secondly, Bartholomew de Badlesmere, 1st Lord Badlesmere, son of Guncelin de Badlesmere and Joan FitzBernard, before 30 June 1308.¹ She died in 1333.¹
     From before 1303, her married name became de Umfreville.¹ From before 30 June 1308, her married name became de Badlesmere.¹ After her marriage, Margaret de Clare was styled as Baroness Badlesmere on 26 October 1309. In 1321 she refused the Queen admission to the Royal Castle of Leeds, leading to the siege and capture of the Castle.² Between 11 November 1321 and 3 November 1322 at Tower of London, The City, London, England^G, she was imprisoned.²

     Edmund Fitzalan, 2nd/9th Earl of Arundel was born on 1 May 1285 at Marlborough Castle, Marlborough, Wiltshire, England^G.¹ He was the son of Richard Fitzalan, 1st/8th Earl of Arundel and Alasia di Saluzzo.¹ He married Alice de Warenne, daughter of William de Warenne and Joan de Vere, in 1305.² He died on 17 November 1326 at age 41 at Hereford, Herefordshire, England, beheaded.^2,3
     He succeeded as the 2nd Earl of Arundel [E., 1289] on 9 March 1301/2.³ He succeeded as the 9th Earl of Arundel [E., c. 1138] on 9 March 1301/2.¹ He fought in the Scottish wars in 1306.¹ He was appointed Knight on 22 May 1306.¹ He held the office of Captain-General North of the Trent in 1316.¹ He was opposed to the King for a long time, and was violent towards Piers Gavaston, who had beaten him in a tournament.² In 1321 he changed sides, and was thereafter one of the few nobles who adhered to the King.² He held the office of Chief Justiciar of North and South Wales in 1323.² He held the office of Warden of the Welsh Marches in 1325.² He was captured in Shropshire by the Queen’s party.² He was attainted after his execution, when his estates and honours became forfeited.² He has an extensive biographical entry in the Dictionary of National Biography.⁴