TOLLEMACHE, Lionel, Sir ²

   Another name for Lionel was TALMASH, Lionel, Sir.¹

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Lionel married Elizabeth MURRAY Countess of Dysart, suo jure about 1647.^{1 2} (Elizabeth MURRAY Countess of Dysart, suo jure was born about 1626 and died on 4 June 1698 in Petersham, Middlesex, England ².)

  Marriage Notes:

"Her (Elizabeth's) father, Burnet says, intended her as wife to Sir Robert Moray, founder and first President of the Royal Society, who, however, married Sophia, a sister of Lord Balcarres, while she was married, about 1647, to Sir Lionel Tollemache of Helmingham, Suffolk, Baronet. Sir Lionel, who was son of Sir Lionel Tollemache of the same place, Baronet, by Elizabeth, daughter of John, Lord Stanhope of Harrington, was baptized at Great Fakenham, Suffolk, 25 April 1624, and dying in France, was buried, 25 March 1669, at Helmingham."

from Scots Peerage (vol 3)





"And on 17 February 1672 he (John Maitland) married .... Elizabeth Murray, in her own right Countess of Dysart and widow of Sir Lionel Talmash, to whom she had borne eleven children."

from Scots Peerage (vol 5) ^{1 2}