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208 HERBERT. continued neutral, admitting in 1644 the Pari. troop3 to his Castle of Montgomery He m. 28 Feb. IMS/!), at Eytoii, Salop (when only 17, his bride being 23), Mary, da. and h. <>f Sir William HBRBERT,( S ) of Julians, eo. Monmouth and of Castle Island, co. Kerry, by Florence, da. of William Morgan, of Llantaman, co. Pembroke. She <i. 29 Oct. 1634 and was bur. in Montgomery church, lie rf. at his house in Queen street, 5 Aug. 1648, aged 64, and was bur. at St. Giles in the fields, Midx. M.I. Will dat. 1 Aug. 164S, pr. 1618. II. 1648. 2. Richard (Herbert), Baron Herbert of Chirbcry, aud also Baron Herbert ok Castle Island [I.j, s. and h., who (v.p.) distinguished himself for his loyalty t.i> Charles I. for whom in 11)39 he commanded a troop of horse iu Scotland, raising in 1642 a regiment of 12,000 Foot, being Gov. o£ Bridgnorth, Aberystwith, &c. He sue. to the peerage 20 Aug. 1648, when the Pari, besides inflicting n large line on him ordered the destruction of his Castle of Montgomery. He m. Mary, da. of John (Egeuton), 1st Earl ok Bridowatkii, by Frances, da and coheir of Ferdinnndo (Stanley), Raul of Derby. He rf. 13 May 1655, and was bur. in Montgomery church. Will pr. 165. r >. His widow d. 1659 and w as bur. there also. Her will pr. 23 March 1658. III. 1655. 3. Edward (Herbekt), Iiaron Hehi!KPvT of CiiiRnuitY, and also Baron Herbert ok Castle Island [1.]. s. and h., b. about 1633 ; sue. to the peerage, 13 May 1600. He (also) was a zealous Loyalist ami joined the unsuccessful insurrection of Sir Geo. Booth (1659) in favour of Charles II. Ho m. firstly Anne, da. of Sir Thomas Middle-ton, of Chirk Castle, co. Denbigh, by his second wife, Mary, da. of Sir Kobtrt N&HEH, Bart. She d. s.p. He m. secondly, 20 Aug. 1073, Elizabeth, da. and coheir of George (BrYDGIS), 6th Babo>j Chandos ok Sudeley, by his first wife, Susan, da. of Henry (Montaoue Haul ok Manchester. lie d. s.p. .9 and was bur. 16 Dec. 1«7S, in Westin. Abbey in his Ifith year. M.I. Adiuon. 2 Jan. 167S/9. His widow, wIm was hip. 25 March 1651, at Harelield, Midi., m. in or after 16S4 fas his second wife) William (O'Brien), 2d Haul ok Ixcmqi'iN [I.], who d. Jan. 1691 at Jamaica. She m. thirdly, before May 1701, Charles (IIuwakd), 1th Bauon Howard ok Escrick (who d. s.p. legit. 29 April 1715) from whom she was divorced. She d. s.p. 3 Feb. 1717/3. IV. 1G78, 4- Henry (Herbert), Bahon Hbhbert of Chirbt/ht, to and also Baron Herbert of Castle Island [I.], br. and hV, b. about 1091. 1620. He joined hia brother in the unsuccessful insurrection (1659) in favour of Charles II. He served iu the French army in 1672 but retired when, on 9 Dee. 1678, he sue. to the peerage. He joined the party of the Duke of Monmouth and was one of the petitioners in 1GS0 for the exclusion of the succession of the Duke of York, lie was one of those who were iu arms iu 16SS for the Prince of Orange, () to whom (after he became King) he was Cofferer of the Household. He in. (Lie. Fac. 14 Dec. 1681, he about 38 [58 ?1 and she 28) Katharine, da. of Francis (Xkwport), 1st Earl ok Bradford, by Diana, da. of Francis (Russku.;, Karl ok Bedford. He d. s.p. 21 April 1691, when all his honours became extinct. Will pr. May 1691. His widow d. 24 April 1716, and was bur. at VVroxeter, Salop. Will pr. April 1716. V. 1694. 1. Henry Herbert, only s. and fa. of Sir Henry Herbert, of Kibbesford, co. Worcester, Gentleman-of the- Privy- Chamber, and Master of the Bevels, by Elizabeth, da. of Sir Robert Ofkley, of Dalby, co. Leicester (which Sir Henry was yr. br. of Edward, the 1st Biron Herbert of Chirbury abovementioned) was b. in the house of George Evelyn, iu King ( a ) He was one of the " Undertakers " for the plantation of Minister (on 5 May 1586) where his property amounted to 13,276 acres. This as also his property at St. Julian's, Tintern, and elsewhere (co. Anglesey, co. Carnarvon, &c), in Wales, he left to his da. and only child on condition that she married a Herbert. He d. 4 March lo92/3 (aged under 40) being great grandson of Sir George Herbert, of St. Julian's, 2d s. of William, 1st Earl of Pembroke (s-o cr. 1468) and bole surviving legitimate heir-male of that Earl. (!>) See vol. i, p. 28, note " b," tub " Abingdon," for a Ust of them.