• General Notes

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  his wife being Lucy, sister of Sir Oliver Nicholas of Westminster, Knt. sometime cupbearer to King James I., and eldest child and daughter of Robert Nicholas, Esq.[450] of Manningford, co. Wilts, by Jane his wife, daughter of Nicholas St. John, Esq. of Lydiard Tregoze, also in Wilts, (grandson of John St. John, first cousin to King Henry VII.), sister of Oliver St. John, Viscount Grandison, and Lord Deputy of Ireland, and of Elizabeth, wife of Sir Richard St. George, Clarencieux King of Arms, and descended from the Beauchamps, Scroopes, Carews, and Blounts, &c. The arms of Nicholas were, "Argent, on a chevron between three ravens sable, two lions combatant of the first."
  
  
  
  + 10 other children
  
  I. Nichell D'Oyly, baptized Dec. l609, at Stadhampton in Oxfordshire, but who died a babe.
  
  IV. Thomas D'Oyly,
  
  V. John D'Oyly; both of whom are supposed to have died young.
  
  I. Martha D'Oyly, alive 1609, married before 1674[455] to — Harding. probably a member of the Wiltshire family, so named, which claimed for arms, "Argent, on a bend azure 3 martlets or."[456]
  
  II. Deborah D'Oyly, baptized March 1610, at Stadhampton, wife of Robert Whatton in 1674.
  
  III. Jane D'Oyly, wife of — Roberts, by whom she had issue in 1674.
  
  V. Mary D'Oyly, married at Albourne,[458] May 1637, to Thomas Peake; by whom she had issue William Peake and others.
  
  VI. Anne D'Oyly, supposed to have died young.
  
  VII. Elizabeth D'Oyly; also supposed to have died young.
  
  VIII. Eleanor D'Oyly, of whose history nothing has been recovered with certainty.

Details of Lucy's family with John D'Oyly (of Albourne)