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On 28th April 1642 [his father] Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford [aged 22] and [his mother] Diana Russell Countess Bradford were married at St Giles' in the Fields Church [Map]. She the daughter of [his grandfather] Francis Russell 4th Earl Bedford and [his grandmother] Catherine Brydges Countess Bedford [aged 62].
Around 1655 Thomas Newport 1st Baron Torrington was born to Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford [aged 34] and Diana Russell Countess Bradford at High Ercall, Shropshire.
On 21st May 1672 Thomas Newport 1st Baron Torrington [aged 17] was educated at Christ Church College, Oxford University.
On 11th March 1675 [his father] Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford [aged 55] was created 1st Viscount Newport of Bradford in Shropshire. [his mother] Diana Russell Countess Bradford by marriage Viscountess Newport of Bradford in Shropshire.
On 20th April 1681 [his brother] Richard Newport 2nd Earl Bradford [aged 36] and [his sister-in-law] Mary Wilbraham Countess Bradford [aged 19] were married. He the son of [his father] Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford [aged 61] and [his mother] Diana Russell Countess Bradford.
In 1687 Thomas Newport 1st Baron Torrington [aged 32] called to the bar at Inner Temple.
On 11th May 1694 [his father] Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford [aged 74] was created 1st Earl Bradford. [his mother] Diana Russell Countess Bradford by marriage Countess Bradford.
In 1695 Thomas Newport 1st Baron Torrington [aged 40] was elected MP Ludlow.
On 30th January 1695 [his mother] Diana Russell Countess Bradford died.
The History of William Marshal was commissioned by his son shortly after William’s death in 1219 to celebrate the Marshal’s remarkable life; it is an authentic, contemporary voice. The manuscript was discovered in 1861 by French historian Paul Meyer. Meyer published the manuscript in its original Anglo-French in 1891 in two books. This book is a line by line translation of the first of Meyer’s books; lines 1-10152. Book 1 of the History begins in 1139 and ends in 1194. It describes the events of the Anarchy, the role of William’s father John, John’s marriages, William’s childhood, his role as a hostage at the siege of Newbury, his injury and imprisonment in Poitou where he met Eleanor of Aquitaine and his life as a knight errant. It continues with the accusation against him of an improper relationship with Margaret, wife of Henry the Young King, his exile, and return, the death of Henry the Young King, the rebellion of Richard, the future King Richard I, war with France, the death of King Henry II, and the capture of King Richard, and the rebellion of John, the future King John. It ends with the release of King Richard and the death of John Marshal.
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Before 1696 Thomas Newport 1st Baron Torrington [aged 40] and Lucy Atkyns were married. He the son of Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford [aged 75] and Diana Russell Countess Bradford.
In 1696 [his wife] Lucy Atkyns died.
On 22nd July 1700 Thomas Newport 1st Baron Torrington [aged 45] and Penelope Bridgeman were married at Chelsea. He the son of Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford [aged 80] and Diana Russell Countess Bradford.
In January 1701 Thomas Newport 1st Baron Torrington [aged 46] was elected MP Winchelsea but irregularities in the vote resulted in the Mayor being imprisoned and the election declared void on 27 Feb 1701.
In 1705 [his wife] Penelope Bridgeman died.
On 19th September 1708 [his father] Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford [aged 88] died at Twickenham, Richmond. His son [his brother] Richard [aged 64] succeeded 2nd Earl Bradford, 2nd Viscount Newport of Bradford in Shropshire, 3rd Baron Newport of High Ercall in Shropshire. [his sister-in-law] Mary Wilbraham Countess Bradford [aged 47] by marriage Countess Bradford.
On 8th July 1709 Thomas Newport 1st Baron Torrington [aged 54] and Anne Pierrepont Baroness Torrington were married. He the son of Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford and Diana Russell Countess Bradford.
On 30th March 1716 Thomas Newport 1st Baron Torrington [aged 61] was appointed Privy Council.
On 20th June 1716 Thomas Newport 1st Baron Torrington [aged 61] was created 1st Baron Torrington of Torrington in Devon. [his wife] Anne Pierrepont Baroness Torrington by marriage Baroness Torrington of Torrington in Devon.
On 27th May 1719 Thomas Newport 1st Baron Torrington [aged 64] died without issue. Baron Torrington of Torrington in Devon extinct. He was buried at Wroxeter, Shropshire [Map].
The History of William Marshal was commissioned by his son shortly after William’s death in 1219 to celebrate the Marshal’s remarkable life; it is an authentic, contemporary voice. The manuscript was discovered in 1861 by French historian Paul Meyer. Meyer published the manuscript in its original Anglo-French in 1891 in two books. This book is a line by line translation of the first of Meyer’s books; lines 1-10152. Book 1 of the History begins in 1139 and ends in 1194. It describes the events of the Anarchy, the role of William’s father John, John’s marriages, William’s childhood, his role as a hostage at the siege of Newbury, his injury and imprisonment in Poitou where he met Eleanor of Aquitaine and his life as a knight errant. It continues with the accusation against him of an improper relationship with Margaret, wife of Henry the Young King, his exile, and return, the death of Henry the Young King, the rebellion of Richard, the future King Richard I, war with France, the death of King Henry II, and the capture of King Richard, and the rebellion of John, the future King John. It ends with the release of King Richard and the death of John Marshal.
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In 1735 [his former wife] Anne Pierrepont Baroness Torrington died.
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Kings Seisyllwg: Great x 21 Grand Son of Hywel "Dda aka Good" King Seisyllwg King Deheubarth
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Kings Duke Aquitaine: Great x 22 Grand Son of Ranulf I Duke Aquitaine
Kings Spain: Great x 15 Grand Son of Alfonso II King Aragon
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Newport 
Great x 2 Grandfather: Richard Newport 8 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Robert Corbet 6 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Corbet 7 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Vernon 
6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandfather: Francis Newport 9 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Roger Bromley
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Bromley
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret Bromley
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Lyster
Great x 3 Grandmother: Isabel Lyster
Grandfather: Richard Newport 1st Baron Newport 10 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Richard Lacon
Great x 2 Grandfather: Roland Lacon 15 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Blount 
13 x Great Grandson of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Blount 14 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Catherine Peshall
Great x 1 Grandmother: Beatrice Lacon 16 x Great Granddaughter of King Henry I "Beauclerc" England
Father: Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford 11 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Nicholas Leveson
Great x 2 Grandfather: Thomas Leveson
Great x 4 Grandfather: Thomas Bradbury
Great x 3 Grandmother: Denise or Dionyse Bodley
Great x 4 Grandmother: Joan Leche
Great x 1 Grandfather: John Leveson
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Gresham 
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Gresham
Great x 2 Grandmother: Ursula Gresham
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Ipswell
Great x 3 Grandmother: Mary Ipswell
Grandmother: Frances Leveson Baroness Gower 10 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Mildmay 
Great x 2 Grandfather: Walter Mildmay
Great x 3 Grandmother: Agnes Read
Great x 1 Grandmother: Christian Mildmay 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: James Walsingham
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Walsingham
Great x 4 Grandmother: Eleanor Writtle
Great x 2 Grandmother: Mary Walsingham 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Denny 
Great x 3 Grandmother: Joyce Denny 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Mary Troutbeck 6 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Thomas Newport 1st Baron Torrington 10 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: James Russell 
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Russell 1st Earl Bedford
Great x 4 Grandmother: Alice Wise
Great x 2 Grandfather: Francis Russell 2nd Earl Bedford
Great x 4 Grandfather: Guy Sapcote of Thornhaugh, Bedfordshire
Great x 3 Grandmother: Anne Sapcote Countess Bedford
Great x 1 Grandfather: William Russell 1st Baron Russell 9 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John St John 
8 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: John St John 9 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Sybil of Lansgtone Manor
Great x 2 Grandmother: Margaret St John Countess Bedford 8 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: William Waldegrave 
Great x 3 Grandmother: Margaret Waldegrave 7 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Margery Wentworth 
6 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England
Grandfather: Francis Russell 4th Earl Bedford 10 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Elizabeth Long Baroness Russel Thornhaugh
Mother: Diana Russell Countess Bradford 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Giles Brugge 6th Baron Chandos
Great x 3 Grandfather: John Brydges 1st Baron Chandos
Great x 4 Grandmother: Isabel Baynham Baroness Chandos
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edmund Brydges 2nd Baron Chandos 6 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Grey 9th Baron Grey of Wilton 
4 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Grey Baroness Chandos 5 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Florence Hastings Baroness Grey Wilton 
7 x Great Granddaughter of King William I of Scotland
Great x 1 Grandfather: Giles Brydges 3rd Baron Chandos 7 x Great Grandson of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Bray of Eaton Bray 
Great x 3 Grandfather: Edmund Braye 1st Baron Braye
Great x 2 Grandmother: Dorothy Braye Baroness Chandos and Knollys 11 x Great Granddaughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Great x 4 Grandfather: Richard Halwell of Halwell in Devon
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Halwell Baroness Bray 10 x Great Granddaughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Great x 4 Grandmother: Jane Norbury 
9 x Great Granddaughter of Owain "Great" King Gwynedd
Grandmother: Catherine Brydges Countess Bedford 8 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward III of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: John Clinton 7th Baron Clinton 
8 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: Thomas Clinton 8th Baron Clinton 9 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Elizabeth Morgan Baroness Clinton 13 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 2 Grandfather: Edward Clinton 1st Earl Lincoln 8 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Poynings 
6 x Great Grandson of King Edward I of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Jane Poynings Baroness Clinton 7 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 1 Grandmother: Anne Clinton 9 x Great Granddaughter of King Edward I of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edward Stourton 6th Baron Stourton 
8 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 3 Grandfather: William Stourton 7th Baron Stourton 9 x Great Grandson of King Henry "Curtmantle" II of England
Great x 2 Grandmother: Ursula Stourton Baroness Clinton 9 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandfather: Edmund Dudley 
7 x Great Grandson of King John of England
Great x 3 Grandmother: Elizabeth Dudley Baroness Stourton 8 x Great Granddaughter of King John of England
Great x 4 Grandmother: Anne Windsor