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John Wilmot, Earl of Rochester, 1680

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 February 2010

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Wills from Doctors' Commons
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Copyright © Royal Historical Society 1863

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page 139 note a A French valet. See his signature to the codicil hereafter.

page 139 note b Anne, daughter of Sir John St.John, of Lydiard Tregose, co. Wilts Bart., married first to Sir Francis Henry Lee, of Ditchley, co. Oxford, Bart., secondly to Henry Lord Viscount Wilmot of Athlone, created Earl of Rochester in 1652, and who died in 1659.

page 139 note c Elizabeth, daughter and heir of John Mallet, esq. of Enmore, co. Somerset. Her three daughters, already mentioned, were married,—Anne, first to Henry Baynton of Wiltshire, esq. and secondly to Francis Greville, son of Fulke Lord Brooke; Elizabeth, to Edward Montague, third Earl of Sandwich (she died at Paris, July 2, 1757); and Mallet to the Viscount Lisburne.

page 139 note d His only son Charles, third and last Earl of Rochester, died in his minority, Nov. 12, 1681 (Collectanea Topogr. et Geneal. ii. 337,) and was buried at Spilsbury on the 7th Dec.

page 141 note a The Sermon, on Luke xv. 7, preached at the Funeral of John Earl of Rochester, by Robert Parsons, M.A. of University college, Oxford, and Rector of Addington, Glouc. was printed in 4to. Oxford, 1680, and reprinted in 1728 and 1735 in 8vo. Charlinch is in Somersetshire, and the Bournes were lords of the manor from temp. Jac. I. to 1738.