The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1911-08-20


who married MIR Stratton. (5) daughter
who married Mr. Digges. (6 Nichol.
son; 60 daughter who married Mr.
Nicholson.
knight of the Garter The
highest order of chivalry in great
Britain. The Order of Garter was in
stituted BY King Edward III. and is
the most famous of the chivairous or
ders of Europe. II Is limited TO twen-
'v-hve members. the sovereign him.
self making twentysix.
'Kirg's bench Ancient and
mos, important English Court of Com
mon Law
The following is through the court
esq OF Mrs, j. o. Pendleton (nee
Ccrinne NJ. DiggeD of Charlottesville.
Va, niece of Miss Georseila tGeorg.)
pisses. OF Charlottesville. Va. who died
about year ago at an advanced age.
Miss Georgia. Digges gave our fami-
~ history great deal OF attention in
her lifetime
Inscription on the Tomb OF Sir Dudley
DiEHea.
In the reign OF Henry Ill. John. the
son of Roger. of AIildenhal, who was
called Digges. bought an estate called
7 bSn"itu in Cantuaria and at an on.
Fortune time carried thither his broth.
ers He was buried there. and his son
Thomas. also who. besides John and
Daniel. were clergymen he had BY his
WIG Agnes de Sandrino. Thomas, left
among other sons. Roger. who was
buried together with Albina, his wife.
who was the daughter and heiress of
Roger Norwood. a soldier: in the par
ish OF Barham, and their son John. who
was buried in the same parish. had by-
MS wife Juliana. the sister and heire SIS
OF JACOB Horne an rmor-bearer be-
sides Adomarus who was most skilled
IN law the father of the DiCges fam
~ OF Nuinseton. near Sittingehourne
.ohn Sr, whose son John had by
Joanna. tho daughter of Mauritius
pruine' soldier, another John. This
idst oohn mad by second Joanna. the
daughter of Gervasius Clifton, a soldier
tshe was buried in the parish of Bra
oorm)' Jacob Digges. of Barham. Jacot
Digges had by Phiilipa. his second
Wlfe, the daughter OF Bingham, OF
Cnart, the celebrated mathematician
Leonard D!gses. Leonard Digges had
ny his wife Sarah the sister of the
very brave soldiers. Jacob and Thomas
; mora the very remarkable mathe-
matician Thomas Digges. who was
puried IN the Church OF st. Mary, AL.
the daughter OF Warham St. Ledger. a
soldier, Dudley Digges
Cribs manuscript is possibly trans.
'htlon' the word "armor- bearer" is
...y meant to be translation OF
am,sh EDITOR
Ralph Neville was Rrandfatber >,
hichard Neville. Earl OF Warwick. the
kins maker, and King Edward ". and
hichard III. The Nevilles wer. de.
scended from tho Earl OF Northums.r.
lana and his wife Angina, daughter OF
hins Ethelred. Roger de AIildenhal
oahea pigges, who lived in the time
OF henry Ill. Thomas Digges. the
Srea' ma thematician, married Anna
sne dausnter OF Sir Warham st. Ledger
and Ursula his wife, daughter Of Ieorr.
Neville. third lord. Earl OF Abereoven-
n.y. whose ancestor was Ralph Ntv,I,.
nrst Earl of West Moreiand by his wife
Joan daughter of Prince John OF
"sunt' Duke of Lancaster.
John Digges and Tbom.s
Digges and Agnes de sandrlno. Roger
Digges and Albina Norwood Iehr
Digses and Joanna Bruno. John Diraes
ana Joanna Clifton, Jacob Digges and
nIii,pa Engeham. Leonard Digges and
.arah Wiiford' Thomas Digges AND
"la 81, Leser, Sir Dudley Digges was
e'S"t the ma tlCian. Sir
uuieH Digses and Lady Mary Kempe
governor Edward Digges and Ella
oeth Hon. Dudley DiEees and
susanna Cole, Hon. Cole Direes .nd
l.hzaoeth Power Colonel William oir.
ana Frances Robinson. Major Col.
Dis and Mary Purdle. George Purdie
r'sses and Malinda Richards. David
M Digses and Martha G pr,c.
eoFtnne NJ. Digges (afrs. J. q Pend,a
'oh,. OF Charlottesville. Va.
,,tt INES Georgella Digges copied all Of
i.oln an old English Peerage
Manners. Duke of Rutland
me most noble. John Manners MT.
u rutland. Marquis of CRANKY. baron
nos'' OF Hamlake, Trusbut, ana raj.
Volr' and Baron Manners of Haddsn
succeeded his father and mairied
anne. eldest sister 10 King EdwsSd
w. and by whom he had issue Are,
! Lord Sherrard Manners. who died ~,
i,i- second. Lord Robert Manners
VINO married on January 1, 1856. Miss
Mary Disees. by whom he had Rob.
ert' John James. Mary and Lucy: LAW
Lucy married his grace William cr,
man, Duke of Montrose.
West. Earl de In War.
The Right Hon. John West Far, A..
I'd war. Niscount CantaIupe, Baron
de la War. and Lord West. ~ LORD
John, became his heir and a daupbter
Elizao e,h' who in August. 1874. was
married to Thomas Dieses. late ~
h