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Anne Vaughan, Countess of Carbery

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Anne Vaughan, Countess of Carbery (née Savile; 1663 – c. January 1690), was the daughter of George Savile, 1st Marquess of Halifax, and his first wife, Lady Dorothy Spencer.[1]

On 10 August 1682, she married John Vaughan, 3rd Earl of Carbery, as his second wife. The couple had two children: a son, George Vaughan, who died in 1685 at the age of two, and a daughter, Lady Anne Vaughan, who later married Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of Bolton.

The countess died following the birth of her daughter[2] and was buried in the churchyard of St Andrew Holborn.

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  1. ^ Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, Volume 49. Oxford University Press. 2004. p. 99. ISBN 0-19-861399-7.Article by Mark N. Brown.
  2. ^ "Vaughan, Richard (1600?-1686)" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
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