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     Barbara Cholmeley is the daughter of Sir Henry Cholmeley and Margaret Babthorpe.^1,2 She married Thomas Belasyse, 1st Viscount Fauconberg of Henknowle, son of Sir Henry Bellasis, 1st Bt. and Ursula Fairfax, circa 1600.²
      From circa 1600, her married name became Belasyse.²

     Sir Henry Cholmeley lived at Whitby, Yorkshire, England.¹

     Jane Boteler was baptised on 20 January 1620/21 at Aston, Hertfordshire, England.¹ She was the daughter of Sir Robert Boteler and Frances Drury.¹ She married John Belasyse, 1st Baron Belasyse of Worlaby, son of Thomas Belasyse, 1st Viscount Fauconberg of Henknowle and Barbara Cholmeley, on 8 March 1636.¹ She died before 12 December 1657.¹
      From 8 March 1636, her married name became Belasyse.¹ As a result of her marriage, Jane Boteler was styled as Baroness Belasyse of Worlaby on 27 January 1644/45.

     Sir Robert Boteler lived at Watton Woodhall, Hertfordshire, England.¹

     Frances Drury is the daughter of Sir Drew Drury.¹

     Sir Drew Drury lived at Halstead, Suffolk, England.¹

     James Fortrey was born circa 1659.¹ He married Susan Armyne, Baroness Belasyse of Osgodby, daughter of Sir William Armyne, 2nd Bt. and Anne Crane, before 1684.¹
     He lived at Chequers, England.¹

     Robert Douglas, 1st and last Viscount Belhaven was born circa 1574.¹ He was the son of Malcolm Douglas and Janet Cunningham.¹ He married Nicola Moray, daughter of Robert Moray, on 12 January 1610/11 at St. Mary Woolnoth, London, England.¹ He died on 14 January 1638/39 at Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland, without male issue.¹ He was buried at Holyrood Abbey, Edinburgh, Midlothian, Scotland.¹
     He held the office of Page of Honour to the Prince of Wales, Henry.¹ He held the office of Gentleman of the Bedchamber to King James I.¹ He held the office of Master of the Horse to the Prince of Wales, Henry.¹ He held the office of Gentleman of the Bedchamber to King Charles I.¹ He was invested as a Knight on 7 February 1608/9 at Whitehall, London, England.¹ He was invested as a Privy Counsellor (P.C.).¹ He held the office of Master of the Household to King Charles I.¹ He was created 1st Viscount Belhaven, co. Haddington [Scotland] on 24 June 1633.¹ He lived at Sprott, East Lothian, Scotland.¹
     On his death, the Viscontancy of Belhaven became extinct.¹

     Malcolm Douglas married Janet Cunningham, daughter of John Cunningham, in 1562.²
     He lived at Mains, Dunbartonshire, Scotland.¹

     Janet Cunningham was the daughter of John Cunningham.¹ She married Malcolm Douglas in 1562.²
     She lived at Drumquhasell, Scotland.² From 1562, her married name became Douglas.²