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Margaret Bourchier, Countess of Bath

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343:. Before the marriage she insisted that at the same time as her marriage to Bourchier, his son and heir, Lord FitzWarin, should marry her own daughter from her first marriage, Frances Kitson. The marriage settlement also ensured that Margaret retained control over her property. The Earl and Countess of Bath made Hengrave Hall their primary residence. The couple had two daughters: 151:
noblewoman. She is notable for the three high-profile and advantageous marriages she secured during her lifetime, and for her success in arranging socially impressive marriages for many of her children. Through her descendants she is a common ancestor of many of the noble families of England.
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Frances Kitson, who married firstly on 11 December 1548 her step-brother John Bourchier, Lord FitzWarin (who predeceased his father), eldest son of
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took place in 1540, a few months after the death of her first husband. The couple had four children:
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Margaret was the only daughter and sole heiress of John Donington, a member of the
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Through this marriage Dame Margaret inherited extensive property, including
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Catherine Long (born 1546), married Edward Fisher in 1561.
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on 11 December 1548, after which Margaret was styled
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Tiverton: Halsgrove. pp. 152–133. 195:, by whom he had no issue, and secondly 428:Oxford Dictionary of National Biography 360: 18:Margaret Donnington, Countess of Bath 7: 294:Margaret's marriage to the courtier 131:Margaret Bourchier, Countess of Bath 261:William Bourchier, 3rd Earl of Bath 147:– 20 December 1561) was an English 25: 240:(1531–1577), who married firstly 337:John Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Bath 274:. Their descendants include the 257:John Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Bath 73:John Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Bath 507:The Visitation of Suffolk, 1561 471:Lauder, Rosemary Anne (2002). 218:Katherine Kitson, who married 193:William Paget, 1st Baron Paget 1: 586:16th-century English nobility 157:Worshipful Company of Salters 141: 445:UK public library membership 622: 606:16th-century English women 504:Corder, Joan, ed. 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Index

Margaret Donnington, Countess of Bath
Thomas Kitson
Richard Long
John Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Bath
Thomas Kitson
Dorothy, Lady Pakington
Henry Long
Tudor
Worshipful Company of Salters
Hengrave Hall
Sir Thomas Kitson
Sheriff of London
Sir Thomas Kitson
William Paget, 1st Baron Paget
Elizabeth Cornwallis
Sir Thomas Cornwallis
Dukes of Devonshire
Dukes of Newcastle
Earls Rivers
Sir John Spencer
Earls Spencer
Dukes of Marlborough
Barons Monteagle
Dorothy Kitson
Sir Thomas Pakington
Sir John Pakington
Thomas Tasburgh
John Bourchier, 2nd Earl of Bath
William Bourchier, 3rd Earl of Bath
Earls of Stamford

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