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     Vittoria della Rovere was born in February 1622.¹ She was the daughter of Federico Ubaldo della Rovere, Duca di Urbino and Claudia de Medici, Principessa di Toscana.¹ She married Ferdinando II de Medici, Granduca di Toscana, son of Cosimo II de Medici, Granduca di Toscana and Maria Magdalena Erzherzogin von Österreich, on 26 May 1633.¹ She died on 6 March 1695 at age 73 at Pisa, Italy^G.¹
     From 26 May 1633, her married name became de Medici.¹

     Federico Ubaldo della Rovere, Duca di Urbino was born in 1605.¹ He married Claudia de Medici, Principessa di Toscana, daughter of Ferdinando I de Medici, Granduca di Toscana and Christine de Lorraine, in 1621.¹ He died in 1623.¹
     He gained the title of Duca di Urbino.¹

     Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford was born on 13 April 1593.¹ He was the son of Sir William Wentworth, 1st Bt. and Anne Atkinson.¹ He married, firstly, Lady Margaret Clifford, daughter of Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland and Grisold Hughes.³ He married, secondly, Lady Arabella Holles, daughter of John Holles, 1st Earl of Clare and Anne Stanhope.³ He married, thirdly, Elizabeth Rodes, daughter of Sir Godfrey Rodes.³ He died on 12 May 1641 at age 48 at Tower Hill, The City, London, England^G, beheaded.¹
     He was appointed Knight on 6 December 1611.⁴ He succeeded as the 2nd Baronet Wentworth, of Wentworth Woodhouse, co. York [E., 1611] in 1614.⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Yorkshire in 1614.⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Yorkshire in 1621.⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Pontefract in 1624.⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Yorkshire in 1625.⁴ He held the office of Sheriff of Yorkshire from 1625 to 1626.⁴ He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) for Yorkshire in 1628.⁴ He was created 1st Baron Wentworth of Wentworth Woodhouse, Baron of Newmarch and Oversley [England] on 22 July 1628.⁴ He was created 1st Viscount Wentworth [England] on 13 December 1628.⁴ He was appointed Knight, Order of the Garter (K.G.) in 1640.⁴ He gained the rank of Lieutenant-General in 1640 in the Royal Army.⁴ He was created 1st Baron of Raby [England] on 12 January 1640.⁴ He was created 1st Earl of Strafford [England] on 12 January 1640.¹ On his executuion, all of his titles were forfeit.⁴

     Lady Margaret Clifford was the daughter of Francis Clifford, 4th Earl of Cumberland and Grisold Hughes.^1,2 She married Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, son of Sir William Wentworth, 1st Bt. and Anne Atkinson.¹ She died, without issue.¹
     Her married name became Wentworth.¹

     Lady Arabella Holles is the daughter of John Holles, 1st Earl of Clare and Anne Stanhope.^1,2 She married Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, son of Sir William Wentworth, 1st Bt. and Anne Atkinson.¹
     Her married name became Wentworth.¹

     Elizabeth Rodes is the daughter of Sir Godfrey Rodes.¹ She married Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford, son of Sir William Wentworth, 1st Bt. and Anne Atkinson.¹
     Her married name became Wentworth.¹

     Sir Godfrey Rodes was the son of Sir Francis Rodes and Maria Charlton.² He died in 1634.²
     He lived at Great Houghton, Yorkshire, England^G.¹

     Thomas Wentworth was the son of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford and Elizabeth Rodes.¹ He died, unmarried.¹

     Margaret Wentworth was the daughter of Thomas Wentworth, 1st Earl of Strafford and Elizabeth Rodes.¹ She died, unmarried.¹

     Sir William Wentworth, 1st Bt. was the son of Thomas Wentworth. He married Anne Atkinson.¹ He died in 1614.¹
     He was created 1st Baronet Wentworth, of Wentworth Woodhouse, co. York [England] on 29 June 1611.