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     Sir Michael Longueville is the son of Sir Henry Longueville. He married Susan Grey, daughter of Charles Grey, 7th Earl of Kent and Susan Cotton, on 12 August 1611.¹
     He lived at Wolverton, Buckinghamshire, England^G.¹

     Charles Grey, 7th Earl of Kent was born circa 1545.² He was the son of Henry Grey and Margaret St. John.¹ He married Susan Cotton, daughter of Sir Richard Cotton, circa 1580.³ He died on 28 September 1623.²
     He succeeded as the 7th Earl of Kent [E., 1465] on 31 January 1614/15.¹ He succeeded as the 10th Baron Grey, of Ruthin [E., 1325] on 31 January 1614/15.¹ He held the office of Lord-Lieutenant of Bedfordshire in February 1614/15.²

     Susan Cotton was the daughter of Sir Richard Cotton.¹ She married Charles Grey, 7th Earl of Kent, son of Henry Grey and Margaret St. John, circa 1580.² She died in 1617.¹
     From circa 1580, her married name became Grey.²

     Henry Grey, 4th Earl of Kent was born after 1482. He was the son of George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent and Lady Catherine Herbert.² He married Anne Blennerhassett, daughter of John Blennerhassett and Jane Tyndall.³ He died on 24 September 1562.¹
     He held the office of Justice of the Peace (J.P.) for Bedfordshire in 1512.⁴ He succeeded as the 4th Earl of Kent [E., 1465] on 3 May 1524.¹ He succeeded as the 7th Baron Grey, of Ruthin [E., 1325] on 3 May 1524.¹ In 1542 he was granted various monastic lands.⁴ He lived at Wrest, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, England^G.⁵

     Sir Richard Cotton was appointed Knight. He lived at Bedhampton, Hampshire, England^G.¹

     Reginald Grey, 5th Earl of Kent was born before 1541. He was the son of Henry Grey and Margaret St. John.¹ He married Susan Bertie, daughter of Richard Bertie and Katherine Willoughby, Baroness Willoughby de Eresby.¹ He died on 17 March 1573, without issue.¹
     He succeeded as the 8th Baron Grey, of Ruthin [E., 1325] in 1545.¹ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Weymouth between 1563 and 1567.² He succeeded as the 5th Earl of Kent [E., 1465] on 28 March 1572, after being called to the Hosue of Lords on this date.¹

     Susan Bertie was born in 1554.² She was the daughter of Richard Bertie and Katherine Willoughby, Baroness Willoughby de Eresby.¹ She married, firstly, Reginald Grey, 5th Earl of Kent, son of Henry Grey and Margaret St. John.¹ She married, secondly, Sir John Wingfield, son of Richard Wingfield and Mary Hardwicke, on 30 September 1581.¹
     Her married name became Grey.¹ From 30 September 1581, her married name became Wingfield.¹

     Dorothy Pauline Steel was born before 1898. She was the daughter of Allan Gibson Steel and Georgiana Thomas.^1,2 She married Colonel Arthur Henry Chenevix Trench, son of Reverend Herbert Francis Chenevix Trench and Isabella Catherine Trench, on 18 December 1913.¹ She died on 19 September 1950.¹
     From 18 December 1913, her married name became Chenevix Trench.¹

     Anne Blennerhassett was the daughter of John Blennerhassett and Jane Tyndall.^1,2 She married Henry Grey, 4th Earl of Kent, son of George Grey, 2nd Earl of Kent and Lady Catherine Herbert.³ She died from 6 March 1565 to 26 May 1565.¹ Her will was proven (by probate) on 26 May 1565.¹
     Her married name became Grey.³ Her last will was dated 6 March 1564/65.⁴

     Henry Grey was born in 1520.¹ He was the son of Henry Grey, 4th Earl of Kent and Anne Blennerhassett.¹ He married Margaret St. John, daughter of John St. John, circa 20 June 1538.² He died in 1545.¹