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LOWTHER, Gerard II (1561-1624), of Penrith, Cumb.

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bap. 1561, 4th s. of Sir Richard Lowther of Lowther, Westmld. by Frances, da. of John Middleton of Middleton Hall, Cumb. educ. I. Temple 1580, called 1590. m. (1) Grace, da. of Alan Bellingham of Levens, Westmld., wid. of Edmund Cliburn of Cliburn, Westmld., s.p.; (2) Anne, da. and coh. of Sir Ralph Bulmer of Wilton, co. Dur., wid. of one Welbury of Castle Eden, co. Dur., s.p. suc. uncle Gerard I to Penrith 1597. Kntd. 3 May 1618.Vis. Westmld. 13-14; Reg. Lowther (Cumb. and Westmld. Antiq. and Arch. Soc.), 13; CSP Carew, 1603-24, pp. 385, 400, 411; Trans. Cumb. and Westmld. Antiq. and Arch. Soc. n.s. ii. 1-8; CSP Dom. 1595-7, p. 460; Household Bks. of Ld. Wm. Howard (Surtees Soc. lxviii), 390; D’Ewes, 624, 649, 665, 685; CSP Ire. 1611-14, p. 112; 1615-25, p. 223; Ball, Judges in Ireland, i. 323-4.">
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‘Receiver and steward’ Dacre lands in Westmld. ?from 1597–1601; j.c.p. [I] from 12 Oct. 1610; treasurer King’s Inns, Dublin 1616.

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Main residence: Penrith, Cumb.
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LOWTHER, Gerard II (1561-1624)

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LUCY, Thomas (bef.1532-1600), of Charlecote, Warws.

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b. bef. 1532, 1st s. of William Lucy of Charlecote, and bro. of Richard. m. c.1546, Joyce, da. and h. of Thomas Acton of Sutton Park, Worcs., 1s. 1da. suc. fa. 1551. Kntd. 1565.Vis. Warws. (Harl. Soc. xii), 287-8; Nash, Worcs. ii. 420; CPR, 1548-9, p. 336; 1553, p. 4; C142/94/89.
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J.p. Warws. from c. 1559, Worcs. from c. 1582; sheriff, Warws. and Leics. 1559 – 60, Warws. 1578 – 79, Worcs. 1585 – 86; commr. musters or dep. Lt. Warws. from c. 1569; member, council in the marches of Wales from 1590.P. H. Williams, Council in the Marches of Wales, 352–3.

Main residence: Charlecote, Warws.
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LUCY, Thomas (bef. 1532-1600)

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LUDLOW, Edmund (bef.1548-1624), of Hill Deverill; later of Maiden Bradley, Wilts.

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b. bef. 1548, 1st s. of George Ludlow of Hill Deverill by Edith, da. of Andrew, 1st Lord Windsor of Stanwell, Mdx. m. (1) Bridget (d.1587), da. of Henry Coker of Mappowder, Dorset, 3s. inc. Henry 7da.; (2) Margaret, da. of Sir Henry Manning, knight marshal of the Household, wid. of Thomas Howard, 1st Visct. Bindon, at least 4s. 2da. suc. fa. June 1580. Kntd 14 Sept, 1601.Ped. Ludlows (1897); Genealogist, n.s. xii. 164-5; Firth, Ludlow Mems. i. 438.
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J.p. Wilts. from 1580, sheriff 1586–7.

Main residences: Hill Deverill; Maiden Bradley, Wilts.
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LUDLOW, Edmund (bef. 1548-1624)

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LOVELACE, Sir Richard (c.1568-1634), of Hurley, Berks.

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b. c. 1568, 1st s. of Richard Lovelace by Anne, da. of Richard Ward of Hurst. educ. Eton; Merton, Oxf. 1584. m. (1) Catherine, da. of George Gill of Wyddial, Herts., wid. of William Hyde (d. Nov. 1598) of Denchworth, s.p.; (2) Apr. 1608, Margaret, da. of William Dodworth, merchant taylor of London, 2s. 3da. Kntd. 1599. suc. fa. 1602. cr. Baron Lovelace 1627.
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Jt. keeper, Cranbourne chase in Windsor forest, 1590; gent. pens. by 1596–1606/9; capt. in Ireland under 2nd Earl of Essex 1599; j.p.q. Berks. by 1604; hon. member, G. Inn 1607; sheriff, Berks. 1610 – 11, Oxon. 1626 – June 1627; custos rot. Berks. by 1622.

Main residence: Hurley, Berks.
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LOVELACE, Sir Richard (c.1568-1634)

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