Vere Essex Cromwell, 4th Earl of ArdglassPC (I), (2 October 1625 – 26 November 1687) was an
English nobleman, son of
Thomas Cromwell, 1st Earl of Ardglass and Elizabeth Meverell.[1] He was the last direct male descendant of Henry VIII's chief minister, and key architect of the English reformation,
Thomas Cromwell.
He married in 1672 Catherine Hamilton, widow of Richard Price, of, Greencastle,
Kilkeel,
County Down, daughter of James Hamilton, of Newcastle
Kilcoo, County Down and Margaret Kynaston, of
Saul, County Down, and by her, had an only daughter:[3]
^"Vere Essex Cromwell, Earl of Ardglass". Family Search: Community Trees. British Isles. Peerage, Baronetage, and Landed Gentry Families with Extended Lineage. Histfam.familysearch.org. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
^"Catharine Hamilton". Family Search: Community Trees. British Isles. Peerage, Baronetage, and Landed Gentry Families with Extended Lineage. Histfam.familysearch.org. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
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