Peerage Record – 49583

     Heigham Coke married Elizabeth d‘Ewes, daughter of Sir Willoughby d‘Ewes, 2nd Bt.. He married Mary Lechmere, daughter of Sir Nicholas Lechmere and Penelope Sandys, on 23 April 1685.¹
     He lived at Suckley, Worcestershire, England.¹

     George E. Lowe was born in 1903 at Inverell, New South Wales, Australia.¹ He is the son of William Henry Lowe and Keziah Mansfield.¹ He married Ruby E. Lacy in 1924 at Murwillumbah, New South Wales, Australia.¹

     Lucy Hungerford was the daughter of Anthony Hungerford and Rachel Jones.² She married Edmund Lechmere, son of Sir Nicholas Lechmere and Penelope Sandys, on 7 August 1673.¹ She died on 9 November 1729.¹
     From 7 August 1673, her married name became Lechmere.

     Eliza Rose Percy was born on 21 February 2003.¹ She is the daughter of Lord James William Eustace Percy and Lucy Caroline Rugge-Price.¹

     Nicholas Lechmere, 1st Baron Lechmere of Evesham was born on 5 August 1675.¹ He was the son of Edmund Lechmere and Lucy Hungerford.² He married Lady Elizabeth Howard, daughter of Charles Howard, 3rd Earl of Carlisle and Lady Anne de Vere Capell, in 1719.¹ He died on 18 June 1727 at age 51, without issue.¹
     He was admitted to Middle Temple entitled to practise as a barrister.¹ He was appointed Queen’s Counsel (Q.C.) in 1708.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Appleby between 1708 and 1710.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Cockermouth between 1710 and 1717.¹ He held the office of Solicitor-General from 1714 to 1715.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Tewkesbury between 1717 and 1721.¹ He held the office of Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster between 1717 and 1727.¹ He was appointed Privy Counsellor (P.C.) in 1718.¹ He held the office of Attorney-General between 1718 and 1720.¹ He was created 1st Baron Lechmere of Evesham, co. Worcester [Great Britain] on 4 September 1721.¹ On his death, his barony became extinct.¹

     Phillip L. Horning was born in 1895 at Mosman, New South Wales, Australia.¹ He was the son of Henry W. Horning and Florence C. Gurney.¹ He died in 1898 at Mosman, New South Wales, Australia.¹

     Captain Edmund Lechmere was born on 22 April 1677.¹ He was the son of Edmund Lechmere and Lucy Hungerford.² He died on 15 January 1703 at age 25, killed in action fighting the French.¹
     He fought in the War of Spanish Succession.¹ He gained the rank of Captain in the Royal Navy.¹

     William Lechmere was born on 21 July 1678.¹ He was the son of Edmund Lechmere and Lucy Hungerford.² He died on 26 September 1725 at age 47, unmarried.¹

     Thomas Lechmere was born on 18 June 1683.¹ He was the son of Edmund Lechmere and Lucy Hungerford.² He married Anne Winthrop, daughter of John Winthrop the younger.¹ He died on 4 June 1765 at age 81.¹
     He was Surveyor-General of Customs, North America.¹

     John Winthrop the younger was born on 12 February 1606 at Groton, Suffolk, England.² He was the son of John Winthrop.² He married Elizabeth Reade.² He died on 6 April 1676 at age 70.²
     He was educated at Bury St. Edmunds Grammar School, Bury St. Edmunds, Suffolk, England.² He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin University, Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland.² He held the office of Governor of Sayebrook Colony between 1635 and 1637.² He was appointed Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.)² He held the office of Governor of Connecticut from 1657 to 1658.¹ He held the office of Governor of Connecticut between 1659 and 1676.¹