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ANGLESEY COMPLETE PEERAGE 135 breast, 7, and was bur. 10 Dec. 1700, at St. James's, Westm. Will dat. 10 Feb. 1 699/ 1 700, pr. 20 Jan. 1 700/1. V. 1690. 3. James (Annesley), Earl of Anglesey, &c. [E.], also Viscount Valentia, ^c. [I.], s. and h., bap. 13 July 1674. (*) Matric. Oxford (Ch. Ch.) 15 July 1690. He took his seat in the Irish House, 27 Aug., and in the English House 23 Nov. 1695. He OT., 28 Oct. 1699, at Westm. Abbey, " the Rt. Hon. Lady Catherine Darnley, " C") illegit. da. of James U by Catherine (Sedley), suo jure Countess of Dorchester. They were separated by Act of Pari., 12 June 1701, on account of his cruelty. He J. s.p.m.,^) 21 Jan. following (170 1/2), and was bur. at Farnborough, Hants. Will dat. 14 May to 9 Dec. i70i,() pr. Prerog. Ct. [1.]. His widow /»., 16 Mar. 1705/6 (Lie. at Fac. Office), at St. Martin's-in-the-Fields (as his 3rd wife), John (Sheffield), ist Duke of Buckingham, who </. 24 Feb. 1720/1. She d. 14 Mar., and was bur. 8 Apr. 1743, at Westm. Abbey, aged 61. VL 1702. 4. John (Annesley), Earl of Anglesey, (s'c. [E.], also Viscount Valentia, tfc. [1.], br. and h. male, bap. 18 Jan. 1676 at Farnborough. Took his seat in the English House, 3 Feb. 1701/2 ; P.C., Vice Treasurer, Receiver Gen. and Paymaster of the Forces [I.], 1710. He m., 21 May 1706, (Lie. Fac. Office) Henrietta, j«o jure Baroness Strange, ist da. and coh. (in 1714 sole h.) of William Richard George (Stanley), 9th Earl of Derby, by Elizabeth, da. of Thomas Butler, stykii Earl of Ossory, s. and h. ap. of James, ist Duke of Ormonde. He d. s.p.s., 18 Sep. 17 10, and was bur. at Farn- borough, (*) Hants. Will dat. 14 June 1708, pr. Sep. 1710, and [L] 30 Nov. 17 II. His widow OT., (as his 2nd wife) at the Chapel Royal, Whitehall, 24 July 1714, John (Ashburnham), ist Earl of Ashburnham, who d. 10 Mar. 1736/7. She d. s.p.m.y 26 June 1718, in her 31st year, and was bur. at Ashburnham. VIL 1 7 10. 5. Arthur (Annesley), Earl of Anglesey, fsPc. [E.], also Viscount Valentia, &'c. [I.], br. and h. male, some- time Fellow of Magd. Coll., Cambridge ; M.A., 1699 ; Gent, of the Privy Chamber 1691 ; M.P. (Tory) for Cambridge Univ., 1702-10, and for New Roll [I.], 1703-10. High Steward of Cambridge Univ. 9 Feb. 172 1/2 till his death. Took his seat in the English House, 23 Nov. 17 10, and in the Irish House, 9 July 171 1. P.C. [E.] 17 10, and [L]. Joint Vice Treas- urer and Treasurer at War [L] 17 10-16. On the death of Queen Anne C) See his grandfather's Diary. C") She is so styled in her m. lie. from the Dean and Chapter of Westm. (°) Catharine, his only da. and h., i. Jan. 1700/1, m., Sep. 17 i8, William Phipps, by whom she had a son Constantine, cr. Lord Mulgrave [I.], 1765. C) See the Certiorari Bundle at the P.R.O. (') Swift calls him " the great support of the Tories, " and remarks on his death, " I could hardly have had a loss that would grieve me more. " V.G.