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Gregory was born at Roxborough, County Galway, the youngest daughter of the Anglo-Irish gentry family Persse. Her mother, Frances Barry, was related to Viscount Guillamore, and her family home, Roxborough, was a 6,000-acre (24 km 2) estate located between Gort and Loughrea, the main house of which was later burnt down during the Irish Civil War. [3]
The portrait of Mary Neville Fiennes, Lady Dacre and her son Gregory was misidentified as Lady Jane Grey's mother Frances Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk, and her second husband, Adrian Stokes for centuries. [10] It is Mary Neville Fiennes, Lady Dacre who is the representative of Frances Brandon, Duchess of Suffolk in Parliament.
Barry was born in 1885 in Birkenhead, Merseyside, England. Her father Zacharie Balthazar Barry (Bahri) [2] was a Persian immigrant who had been born in Smyrna, became a naturalised British subject and worked as a fruit merchant. [3] Her mother Frances Jane Barry (née Shrodder) was a charity worker of Austrian heritage. [3]
Frances was born on 5 April 1703, the second child of four daughters and three sons born to William Berkeley, 4th Baron Berkeley of Stratton and Frances Temple. [3] Her baptism took place on 9 April at St Martin in the Fields, Westminster. Frances, Lady Byron is identified as Hogarth's sitter in this portrait of 1736. Cannon Hall Museum, Barnsley
Frances's residence at Bradgate was a minor palace in the Tudor style. After the deaths of her two brothers, the title Duke of Suffolk reverted to the crown, and was later granted to Frances's husband. Around 1541 Bishop John Aylmer was made chaplain to the duke, and tutor of Greek to Frances's daughter, Lady Jane Grey. [8]
Eliza Dorothea Cobbe, Lady Tuite (c. 1764–1850), poet and children's writer; Frances Power Cobbe (1822–1904), writer and suffragist; Patricia Cockburn (1914–1989), journalist and artist; Mary Colum (1884–1957), literary critic, memoirist; Helena Concannon (1878–1952), historian, non-fiction writer, politician
Edward Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell, (c. 1559 – 27 April 1607), married first Elizabeth Upton (died 1592/3), of Puslinch, Devon, and then Frances Rugge (died 1631) of Felmingham, Norfolk, by whom he had a son, Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Ardglass and two daughters, Frances and Anne. [102] Sir Gregory Cromwell, married Frances, daughter of ...
Arms of Barbara Villiers as the only daughter of William Villiers, 2nd Viscount Grandison: Argent on a cross Gules five escallops Or. [1]Barbara Palmer, 1st Duchess of Cleveland, Countess of Castlemaine (née Barbara Villiers / ˈ v ɪ l ər z / VIL-ərz; 27 November [O.S. 17 November] 1640 [2] – 9 October 1709), was an English royal mistress of the Villiers family and perhaps the most ...