MACKWORTH, Sir Thomas, 3rd Bt. (1624-94), of Normanton, Rutland

b. 1 May 1624, 1st s. of Sir Henry Mackworth, 2nd Bt., of Normanton by Mary, da. of Robert Hopton† of Witham Friary, Som. and coh. to her bro. Sir Ralph Hopton†, 1st Baron Hopton of Stratton. educ. travelled abroad (France, Low Countries) 1644–6. m. (1) Dorothy (d. c.1658), da. of George Darell of Colehill, Little Chart, Kent, 1s. d.v.p. 2da. (1 ); (2) settlement 11/12 July 1661, Anne (d. 1696), da. of Humphrey Mackworth of Betton Grange, Salop, 4s. (3 ) 4da. suc. fa. as 3rd Bt. 24 Aug. 1640. Vis. Rutland (Harl. Soc. lxxiii), 11–12; Blore, Rutland, 128, 132–3.