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     Sir Richard Ducie, 2nd Bt. was the son of Sir Robert Ducie, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Pyott.¹ He died on 7 March 1656/57, unmarried.¹
     He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Ducie [E., 1629] on 12 July 1634.¹

     Sir Hugh Ducie was the son of Sir Robert Ducie, 1st Bt. and Elizabeth Pyott.¹ He died in 1662.¹
     He was appointed Knight, Order of the Bath (K.B.)¹

     Sir William Ducie, 4th Bt. was the son of Sir Hugh Ducie.¹ He died in 1691, without issue.²
     He succeeded as the 4th Baronet Ducie [E., 1629] on 9 September 1679.²

     Sir Robert Ducie, 5th Bt. was the son of Sir Hugh Ducie.¹ He died in 1703, unmarried.¹
     He succeeded as the 5th Baronet Ducie [E., 1629] in 1691.¹ On his death, his baronetcy became extinct.¹

     Matthew Moreton, 2nd Lord Ducie, Baron of Moreton was born before 1700.¹ He was the son of Matthew Ducie Moreton, 1st Lord Ducie, Baron of Moreton and Arabella Prestwich.¹ He died on 25 December 1770, unmarried.¹
     He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Cricklade from 1721 to 1722.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Calne between 1723 and 1727.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Glocuester from 1727 to 1728.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Tregony between 1729 and 1734.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Whig) for Lostwithiel between March 1735 and May 1735.¹ He succeeded as the 2nd Lord Ducie, Baron of Moreton, co. Stafford [G.B., 1720] on 2 May 1735.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Gloucestershire between 1755 and 1758.¹ He was created 1st Baron Ducie of Tortworth, co. Gloucester [Great Britain] on 27 April 1763, with a special remainder to his nephews Thomas and Francis Reynolds.¹ On his death, the barony of Ducie became extinct.¹

     Hon. Charles Moreton is the son of Matthew Ducie Moreton, 1st Lord Ducie, Baron of Moreton and Arabella Prestwich.¹

     Anne Moreton is the daughter of Hon. Charles Moreton.¹ She married Mark Dyer.¹
     Her married name became Dyer.¹

     Mark Dyer married Anne Moreton, daughter of Hon. Charles Moreton.¹

     Richard Syms married Hon. Elizabeth Moreton, daughter of Matthew Ducie Moreton, 1st Lord Ducie, Baron of Moreton and Arabella Prestwich.¹ He died, without issue.¹
     He lived at Blackheath, London, England^G.¹