jFamtlg of Softtt Sossrlgn. 5 



and heir to Humphrey Torrell, otherwife Tyrrell, of Tor- 

 rell's Hall in Effex, — became seated there, and had fix 

 fons and fix daughters. The fecond fon of this family was 

 Sir Thomas Jocelyn (father to our author), who was twice 

 married. His firft wife was Dorothy, daughter of John 

 Frank, Efq.; by whom he had fix fons and five daugh- 

 ters, — Torrell, born 28th May, 1690; Henry, and Henry, 

 both died infants; Thomas, who died without iflue, in 

 1635, at Bergen op Zoom; Edward, who, b}' a lady of 

 Georgia, had a daughter Dorothy, and died at Smyrna in 

 1648; Benjamin, born 19th May, 1602; Anne, married to 

 William Mildmay, Efq., by whom fhe had Robert, John, 

 Anne, and Elizabeth; Dorothy, married to John Brewfter, 

 Efq., and left no iflue; Elizabeth, married to Francis Neile, 

 Efq., and had Francis, John, and Mary; Frances, born 

 26th March, 1600, and married Rev. Clement Vincent; 

 and Mary-, died unmarried. The fecond wife of Sir 

 Thomas Jocelyn was Theodora, daughter to Edmond 

 Cooke, of Mount Mafchall in Kent, Efq.; and by her he 

 had Henry, John, Theodora, and Thomazine. Torrell, the 

 eldeft fon, married, firft, Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Rich- 

 ard Brooke of Chefhire, — heir to her grandfather (by the 

 mother), Dr. Chaderton, Bifhop of Lincoln, — by whom 

 he had a daughter, Theodora, married to Samuel Fortrie, 

 Efq., l to whom our author dedicates the prefent volume, 

 with acknowledgment of the " bounty " of his " honored 

 friend and kinfman." 



1 Lodge, Peerage of Ireland, vol. iii. p. 65, and ante. 



