Cicely, Lady Arundell of Wardour (''née'' Compton, c. 161024 March 1676) was the wife of

Henry Arundell, 3rd Baron Arundell of Wardour Henry Arundell, 3rd Baron Arundell of Wardour, PC (bef. 23 February 1607/828 December 1694) was a Peer of England during the 17th century, and the most famous of the Lords Arundell of Wardour. He served as Lord Privy Seal and Lord High Stewar ...

Wardour Castle Wardour Castle is a ruined 14th-century castle at Wardour, on the boundaries of the civil parishes of Tisbury and Donhead St Andrew in the English county of Wiltshire, about west of Salisbury. The castle was built in the 1390s, came into th ...

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/ref> She was the daughter of the Hon. Sir Henry Compton KB, of Brambletye, Sussex. She firstly married Sir John Fermor, of Somerton, Oxfordshire and secondly Baron Arundell. They had 3 children: * Hon Thomas Arundell, later 4th Baron Arundell of Wardour * Hon Henry Arundell * Hon Cicely Arundell, who became a nun in Rouen

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1610 births 1676 deaths

Cicely ''Myrrhis odorata'', with common names cicely (), sweet cicely, myrrh, garden myrrh, and sweet chervil, is a herbaceous perennial plant belonging to the celery family Apiaceae. It is the only species in the genus ''Myrrhis''. Etymology The gen ...

Arundell of Wardour Baron Arundell of Wardour, in the County of Wiltshire, was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1605 for Thomas Arundell, 1st Baron Arundell of Wardour, Thomas Arundell, known as "Thomas the Valiant", son of Matthew Arundell, S ...

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