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     Judith Pelham was baptised on 21 June 1590 at Laughton, Sussex, England.¹ She was the daughter of Sir Thomas Pelham, 1st Bt. and Mary Walsingham.¹ She married John Carey, 1st Earl of Dover, son of John Carey, 3rd Baron Hunsdon of Hunsdon and Mary Hyde, before 1608.¹ She died in October 1629 at age 39.¹ She was buried at Hunsdon, Herefordshire, England.¹
      From before 1608, her married name became Carey.¹ As a result of her marriage, Judith Pelham was styled as Baroness Hunsdon of Hunsdon on 17 April 1617. As a result of her marriage, Judith Pelham was styled as Viscountess Rochford on 6 July 1621. As a result of her marriage, Judith Pelham was styled as Countess of Dover on 8 March 1627/28.

     Sir Thomas Pelham, 1st Bt. was born circa 1540.¹ He was the son of Sir Nicholas Pelham and Anne Sackville.² He married Mary Walsingham, daughter of Sir Thomas Walsingham and Dorothy Guildford, in 1590.³ He died on 2 December 1624.⁴
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Lewes from 1584 to 1585.³ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Sussex between 1586 and 1590.³ He held the office of Sheriff of Sussex in 1589.³ He held the office of Sheriff of Surrey in 1589.³ He was created 1st Baronet Pelham, of Laughton, co. Sussex [England] on 22 May 1611.³ He lived at Laughton, Sussex, England.¹

     Mary Walsingham was the daughter of Sir Thomas Walsingham and Dorothy Guildford.^1,2 She married Sir Thomas Pelham, 1st Bt., son of Sir Nicholas Pelham and Anne Sackville, in 1590.³ She died circa February 1633/34.² She was buried on 7 March 1634 at Laughton, Sussex, England.²
      From 1590, her married name became Pelham.⁴

     Marguerite de Brabant was born on 4 October 1276. She was the daughter of Jean I de Brabant, Duc de Brabant and Marguerite de Flandre. She married Henri VII de Luxembourg, Holy Roman Emperor, son of Henri VI, Comte de Luxembourg and Beatrix d'Avesnes, on 9 June 1292. She died on 14 December 1311 at age 35.

     Sir Thomas Walsingham was the son of unknown Walsingham.²
     He lived at Scadbury, Kent, England.²

     Beatrix d'Avesnes was the daughter of Baudoin d'Avesnes. She married Henri VI, Comte de Luxembourg, son of Henri V, Comte de Luxembourg and Marguerite de Bar le Duc, circa 1260/61. She died on 1 March 1321.

     Baudoin d'Avesnes was born in 1219. He was the son of Bouchard d'Avesnes, Seigneur de Beaumont and Marguerite, Comtesse de Flandre, Hainaut et Namur. He died in 1295.

     Jean I de Brabant, Duc de Brabant was born circa 1251.¹ He was the son of Henri III de Brabant, Duc de Brabant and Alix de Bourgogne.¹ He married, firstly, Marguerite de France, daughter of Louis IX, Roi de France and Marguerite de Provence, in 1270. He married, secondly, Marguerite de Flandre, daughter of Guy de Dampierre, Comte de Flandre and Matilda de Bethune, in 1273.¹ He died on 4 May 1294.¹
     He gained the title of Duc de Brabant in 1267.

     Marguerite de Flandre was the daughter of Guy de Dampierre, Comte de Flandre and Matilda de Bethune.¹ She married Jean I de Brabant, Duc de Brabant, son of Henri III de Brabant, Duc de Brabant and Alix de Bourgogne, in 1273.¹ She died circa 3 July 1285.¹

     Mary Morris was baptised on 10 May 1573 at St. Leonard's, Cheapside, London, England.¹ She was the daughter of Richard Morris and Maud Daborne.^1,2 She married, firstly, Sir William Cokayne, son of William Cokayne and Elizabeth Medcalfe, on 22 June 1596.³ She married, secondly, John Carey, 1st Earl of Dover, son of John Carey, 3rd Baron Hunsdon of Hunsdon and Mary Hyde, on 6 July 1630 at St. Peter le Poor, London, England.¹ She died on 8 January 1648/49 at age 75 at Combe Nevill, Kingston, Surrey, England.² She was buried on 8 January 1648/49 at St. Paul's Cathedral, The City, London, England.¹
      From 22 June 1596, her married name became Cokayne.² From 6 July 1630, her married name became Carey.¹ As a result of her marriage, Mary Morris was styled as Countess of Dover on 6 July 1630.