- Pompeo Batoni, a complete catalogue, by Anthony M. Clark (posthumously), edited by Edgar Peters Bowron, Phaidon Press, 1985.
George Augustus Herbert, 11th Earl of Pembroke
(and 8th Earl of Montgomery, see here), K.G.,
born 10th Sept 1759, educ Harrow,
mar 1stly, 8th Apr 1787, to his 1st cousin Elizabeth Beauclerk,
Elizabeth died in childbirth, 25th Mar 1793,
had issue:
- Robert Henry Herbert, 12th Earl of Pembroke (and 9th Earl of Montgomery),
born 19th Sept 1791,
Hereditary Visitor of Jesus College, Oxford,
succ 1827, died Paris, 25th Apr 1862, age 70 yrs. See biography.
he succ 1794, K.G. 1805,
employed James Wyatt
to modernise Wilton 1801 to 1816 (completed after Wyatt's death), built cloisters around inner courtyard,
mar 2ndly, 25th Jan 1808, to Catherine Woronzow
[born 24th Oct 1783],
as executor of Reebkomp's
will, he
settled postmarital contract of his niece Elizabeth Montgomery
to Arthur Gibbon 1815,
somewhat unexpectedly inherited the
spectacular Fitzwilliam estates of Dublin city
from the
7th Viscount Fitzwilliam
in 1816,
travelled to Dublin 1816 to inspect his property,
will dated 28th Apr 1826, and a later codicil,
died 26th Oct 1827,
Pembroke House, Privy Gardens, Whitehall, London,
age 68 yrs,
will pr at London, 12th Nov 1827, Prerogative Court of Canterbury,
Catherine built new parish church in Wilton 1845,
her will dated 1853,
she died 27th Mar 1856, 1 Grafton Street, Middlesex (London),
age 72 yrs,
had issue:
- Sidney Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Lea, born 16th Sept 1810.
- Elizabeth Herbert,
mar Richard Meade, 3rd Earl of Clanwilliam
(see here)
and had issue.
- Emma Herbert,
mar
Thomas Vesey, 3rd Viscount de Vesci and had issue:
- Frances Vesey,
mar John Thynne, 4th Marquess of Bath and had issue,
ancestors of the Marquess of Bath,
of Longleat House (see images), nr Horningsham, SW of Warminster, Wiltshire.
- Frances Vesey,
Longleat House, 2005.
From here and here.
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