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"Elizabeth Hastings, later Countess of Worcester (born before 1556 – 24 August 1621) was a noblewoman born in Scotland to Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon and Catherine Pole. In December 1571, she married Sir Edward Somerset, 4th Earl of Worcester, son of Sir William Somerset, 3rd Earl of Worcester and Christian North. Elizabeth had 15 children (eight sons and seven daughters)."
Links:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Somerset,_Countess_of_Worces...
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=79185562
(which give her burial place as St Cadoc's Church, Monmouthshire, Wales)
http://histfam.familysearch.org/getperson.php?personID=I76157&tree=...
http://www.ourfamilyhistories.org/getperson.php?personID=I15951&tre...
http://richardpyoung.org/getperson.php?personID=I2727&tree=young01
http://www.thepeerage.com/p2465.htm#i24644
Citations:
1. [S6] G.E. Cokayne; with Vicary Gibbs, H.A. Doubleday, Geoffrey H. White, Duncan Warrand and Lord Howard de Walden, editors, The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom, Extant, Extinct or Dormant, new ed., 13 volumes in 14 (1910-1959; reprint in 6 volumes, Gloucester, U.K.: Alan Sutton Publishing, 2000), volume I, page 264. Hereinafter cited as The Complete Peerage.
2. [S3409] Caroline Maubois, "re: Penancoet Family," e-mail message to Darryl Roger Lundy, 2 December 2008. Hereinafter cited as "re: Penancoet Family."
3. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XII/2, page 856.
4. [S37] Charles Mosley, editor, Burke's Peerage, Baronetage & Knightage, 107th edition, 3 volumes (Wilmington, Delaware, U.S.A.: Burke's Peerage (Genealogical Books) Ltd, 2003), volume 1, page 302. Hereinafter cited as Burke's Peerage and Baronetage, 107th edition.
5. [S130] Wikipedia, online http;//www.wikipedia.org. Hereinafter cited as Wikipedia.
6. [S6] Cokayne, and others, The Complete Peerage, volume XII/2, page 857.
Frances Somerset
1535-Deceased
Henry Somerset 1570-1646
Elizabeth Somerset 1572-Deceased
Catherine Somerset 1575-1585
William Somerset Deceased
Thomas Somerset [Visc Somerset] 1578-1650
Charles Somerset 1579-1526
Blanch Somerset 1580-1649
Francis Somerset 1582-Deceased
Frances somerset 1585-Deceased
Thomas Somerset 1585-Deceased
Christopher Somerset 1586-Deceased
Edward Somerset 1588-Deceased
Anne Somerset 1594-Deceased
Francis Somerset 1596-Deceased
Mary Somerset 1598-Deceased
Lucy Somerset Deceased
Miss Somerset Deceased
son Somerset Deceased
Daughter of Francis Hastings, 2nd Earl of Huntingdon, and the Honourable Catherine Pole. Paternal granddaughter of George Hastings, 1st Earl of Huntingdon, and Lady Anne Stafford. Maternal granddaughter of Sir Henry Pole, 1st Baron Montagu, and the Honourable Jane Neville.
She married Edward Somerset in December 1571, and had a large family of children:
She died at Worcester House, St. Clement Danes, Strand, London, and was buried at Raglan where her husband joined her seven years later.
Her grandchildren included the 3rd Baron Petre, the 2nd Marquess of Worcester, The Viscountess Montagu and the 3rd Baron Arundell.
Frances Somerset 1535-Deceased
Henry Somerset 1570-1646
Elizabeth Somerset 1572-Deceased
Catherine Somerset 1575-1585
William Somerset Deceased
Thomas Somerset [Visc Somerset] 1578-1650
Charles Somerset 1579-1526
Blanch Somerset 1580-1649
Francis Somerset 1582-Deceased
Frances somerset 1585-Deceased
Thomas Somerset 1585-Deceased
Christopher Somerset 1586-Deceased
Edward Somerset 1588-Deceased
Anne Somerset 1594-Deceased
Francis Somerset 1596-Deceased
Mary Somerset 1598-Deceased
Lucy Somerset Deceased
Miss Somerset Deceased
son Somerset Deceased
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Huntingdon, Berw, Scotland
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1561
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1575
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Worcester House, St. Clement Danes, Strand, Worcestershire, England
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1575
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1577
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Hertfordshire, England
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1579
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1581
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Wales, United Kingdom
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1583
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Raglan, Monmouthshire, Wales, United Kingdom
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1585
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England, United Kingdom
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