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<p>In 1708, Digby was awarded a DCL from Oxford. He died in November 1752, aged 91, and was succeeded in the barony by his grandson <a href="page.php?w=Edward_Digby%2C_6th_Baron_Digby">Edward Digby</a>, his son the Hon. Edward Digby having predeceased him.</p>

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<p>Lord Digby married Lady Jane Noel (c.&nbsp;1664 - 10 September 1733), daughter of <a href="page.php?w=Edward_Noel%2C_1st_Earl_of_Gainsborough">Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough</a>, in 1686. They had four sons and eight daughters:<br/>
*Hon. John Digby (c. 1687 - 18</p><p>
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