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342 MONTAGU. obtained ;> dispensation to marry ,0') ami m. 11 Feb. 1707, .it Little Burstead, eo. Essex, Frances, 2d dn. of Thomas Manbt, ni Oowusell Hall, in that county. He </. s.p., 27 Nov. 171'7, when the l(t/t is presumed t<< have become ixtinel. b ) He was Inn. 7 Dee. following it! the family vault at Midhurst. Will dat. 1:1 Nov. I707, pr. 20 Feb. 179$. His widow m. 21 May 1 SoO, at St. Geo. Han. Henry Slauuhteb, M.D., who survived her (bis will dat. 7 Am;, 1818, was pr. .'! May 1N23). and </. at l'hilliniore (place, Kensington, 7 Jan. 182.1. Adnion. 3 Jlay 1825, under £'20. MONTAGU and MoXTAGU OF BOUGUTON. Barony. /. Sin EdWAKD Montagu, of liutlglltoli in Yi-l;ley, en. I IG'1 Korthnnjpton, s. and h.( c ) of Sir Edward Montagu, of the same, by Elizabeth, da. of .Sir James Hauinoton, of Exton, Co. Rutland, was b. about 1562 ; M.P. for Beeralston, 1534-80 ; for liracklcy, liiOl, and for Northamptonshire, 100 1-11, 101 1 and 1021, being, in 1605, the mover of the resola- tion to keep, as a festival, the anniversary of the gunpowder plot. He tut. his father, in the family estates, - _'0 Jan. 1001 2: was K.B., at the Coronation, July 1001!. Lord-Lieut, of Northamptonshire, 1012, exerting himself, tho' of great age, on behalf of the King. He in. firstly, Elizabeth, da. and E, of Sir John JswRBT, of Chidding- ley, co. Sussex, Chief Baron of the Exchequer (1577-78), by his Bret wife, Elizabeth da. ami h. of John Ansi.kv, of London. She d. s.p.m. ami was bur. at Chiddiugley afsd. He m. secondly, before 1013, Frances, da. of Thomas Cotton, of Couington, eo. Huntingdon, by his second wife, Dorothy, da. of John Tajiwohth, of Hawsted, CO. Lincoln. She d. IS June 1020, and was bur. at YVeekhy. M.l. lie w. thirdly, 10 Feb. 1624/5, at St. Michael's Cornhill, London, Anne, widow of Sir Ralph Habe, relict formerly of Richard Chamiikiii.ain, and previously of Robert Wvncoll, da. of John Cboich, of Corneybury, in LayBtou, Herts, by Joan, da. and h, of John Siott, of London. lie d. while a prisoner (on account of his loyalty) in the Savoy, West- minster, IS June 101 1, in his S2d year, anil was bur. at Weekley.(j M.I. Will pr. 1010. His widow rf. 11 July 1648, aged 75, and was bur. at Weekley. M.I. Will dat. 10 Oct. 1010, to 6 Jan. 1047/8, pr. 19 Jan. 1003/4. II. 1644. 2. Kdwamd (Montagu), Damon Montagu of Houghton, 2d but 1st surv. s. and h., by second wife;( c ) 1017; cd. at Sidney Sussex Coll., Cambridge; M.l'. for Huntingdon, 1010-11 ; tut. to the peerage, IS June 1644; Joint Commissioner from the Pari, to the King, 1017. He m. (settlement 1633) Anne, da. of Sir Ralph WlNWOOD,( r ) of Ditton, Bucks, Sec. of State (1014-17), by Elizabeth, da, and coheir of ( — ) Ball, of Totness. She d. 1043 and was bur. in London. He d. 10 Jan. 1083. Will pr. Jan. 1685. (») Mrs. Roundell's " Cowdrag." ( b ) The issue male of the 1st s. and h. an. of the 1st Viscount (by his first wife) is, in all probability, extinct, but, by his second wife (.Magdalen Daere), he had no less than six sons some of whom left numerous issue. The title has frequently been claimed. Nicolas alludes (1825) to the claim " by a Mr. John Browne, of Storiugton, as the descendant of George, the 2d son of John Browne, 2d sou of Anthony, the 1st, Viscount Montagu " having been lately referred by the crown to the Attorney -General. Courthope alludes to one " now [1856] before the House." (°) Of his younger brothers (1) Henry Montagu, was er. Earl of Manchester, in 1626, being ancestor of the Dukes of Manchester while (2) Sydney Montagu is ancestor of the Earls of Sandwich. As to the conjectured descent of this family from that of Montacute, Earls of Salisbury, see p. 206, note " d," sub "Manchester." ( d ) A fac simile of his signature as " Edwakd Mountauu " is given in " Doyle's " Official Baronage." (°) His eldest br., tho Hon. Edward Montagu, d. mira. and v.p., being slain at Bergen, 1605. (') A good account of him U in Bloxam's " Mug. Cull. Jleg.," iv, 211 — 221. Ili> quarrel with the Lord Keeper Bacon, in July 1017, was only three months before his death, in his 30th year. He win bur. 30 Sep. 1017. at St. Barth. the Less, London, where also were bur. some of his ehildren, and lib 28 Sep. 105M, his widow, "the l.ady Winwooil." All of his three surviving sons d. s.p., the survivor (his heir) Richard Win Wood, ol Quaiuton, Bucks, d. 28 June 1088, in his 80th year, after the death of whose widow (1 May 1091), the Winwood property devolved on the Montagu family.