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     Nicholas McCarthy Whistler was born on 25 December 1955.¹ He is the son of Ralf Ashton Whistler and Jane McCarthy.¹
     He was educated at Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire, England.¹

     Christopher Roper, 5th Baron Teynham was the son of Christopher Roper, 4th Baron Teynham and Philadelphia Mill.¹ He married Hon. Elizabeth Browne, daughter of Francis Browne, 3rd Viscount Montagu and Lady Elizabeth Somerset, in 1674.² He died before 24 July 1689.
      Ld-Lt and custos rotulorum Kent.² He gained the title of 5th Baron Teynham.

     Henry Mordaunt, 2nd Earl of Peterborough was baptised on 18 October 1623. He was the son of John Mordaunt, 1st Earl of Peterborough and Elizabeth Howard.² He married Lady Penelope O'Brien, daughter of Barnabas O'Brien, 5th Earl of Thomond and Anne Fermor, in 1644.¹ He died on 19 June 1697 at age 73.¹
      Foot 1673 Colonel of –74 and 2nd Dragoon Guards 1685–88.¹ Horse 1666 Captain of and Duke of York's Regiment of Horse 1678–79.¹ Wars 1665 Captain in Navy Second and Third Dutch and 1672 respectively.¹ Governor.¹ Captain-General of forces and Colonel of Tangier Regiment.¹ Alias Philip Beaumont.¹ Apparently after hearing Archbishop Henry Ussher of Armagh (the same who famously put the date of the Creation at 4004 BC) get the better of Father Oswald Tesimond.¹ A Catholic priest.¹ Though they were dropped.¹ In a theological disputation).¹ Initially Parliamentarian Civil War (commanding his father's troop of horse).¹ He was educated Eton and in France.¹ He gained the title of 2nd Earl of Peterborough.³ Fighting with them at Newbury (wounded).¹ In 1625 became Roman Catholic (which his family had remained after the Reformation till his father converted to Anglicanism circa.¹ In April 1643 but changed to Royalists.¹ In 1644 Cropredy Bridge and Lostwithiel and being present at the Sieges of Bristol and Gloucester.¹ In 1648 also took part in a royalist rising.¹ In 1661 Tangier.¹ In 1666 Joint Lord Lieutenant of Northamptonshire.¹ In 1671 Recorder of Northampton and 1682–88.¹ In 1673 Lord Lieutenant of West Northamptonshire.¹ He was Privy Counsellor (P.C.) (1674?79 and February 1682/3–February 1688/9) in 1674.¹ In 1678 Northamptonshire entire and Rutland January-December 1688.¹ He was Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1685.¹ In 1685 High Steward and Chief Bailiff to JAMES II's wife MARY January /6.¹ In 1685 Groom Stole and First Gentleman of the Bedchamber.¹ In 1688 attempted to flee the country at the Glorious Revolution of but was held in the Tower of London 24 December 1688–7 October 1690 and proceedings for impeachment initiated against him 1689.¹

     Sir John Savile, 1st and last Bt. was born circa 1640.¹ He was the son of John Savile and Anne Palmer. He married Mary Paston, daughter of Clement Paston, in 1663.¹ He died in 1689, without male issue.¹
     He was created 1st Baronet Savile, of Copley, co. Yorks [England] on 24 July 1662.¹ He lived at Copley, Yorkshire, England.

     Sir Nicholas Sherburne, Bt. gained the title of Baronet Sherburne, of Stonyhurst, Lancashire.

     John Brockholes lived at Claughton, Lancashire, England.

     John Coppinger lived at Ballyvolane, County Cork, Ireland.

     Henry Belasyse, 2nd Earl of Fauconberg of Newborough was born on 13 April 1743.² He was the son of Thomas Belasyse, 1st Earl of Fauconberg of Newborough and Catherine Betham.² He married Charlotte Lamb, daughter of Sir Matthew Lamb, 1st Bt. and Charlotte Coke, on 29 May 1766. He died on 23 March 1802 at age 58.
     He gained the title of 2nd Earl of Fauconberg of Newborough.

     Bernard Thomas Fitzalan-Howard was born on 30 December 1825. He was the son of Henry Charles Howard, 13th Duke of Norfolk and Charlotte Sophia Leveson-Gower. He died on 21 December 1846 at age 20.

     Vice-Admiral Edmund Lyons, 1st Baron Lyons was born on 21 November 1790.² He was the son of John Lyons and Catharine Walrond.¹ He married Augusta Louisa Rogers, daughter of Captain Josiah Rogers, on 18 July 1814.² He died on 23 November 1858 at age 68 at Arundel Castle, Arundel, Sussex, England.²
     He gained the rank of Captain in 1814 in the service of the Royal Navy.² He was created 1st Baronet Lyons [U.K.] on 29 July 1814.² He gained the rank of Vice-Admiral of the White.² He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Order of St. Michael and St. George (G.C.M.G.).² He was invested as a Knight Commander, Hanoverian Order (K.C.H.).² He fought in the Crimean War in 1855, in command of the Mediterranean Fleet.² He was invested as a Knight Grand Cross, Order of the Bath (G.C.B.).² He was created 1st Baron Lyons, of Christchurch, co. Hants [U.K.] on 25 June 1856.²