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BRITAIN’S NEW TOWNS

‘It is not enough in our handiwork to avoid the mistakes economic progress in the wake of the Great Depression and
and omissions of the past. Our responsibility, as we see it, the Second World War. Both Labour and Conservative gov-
is rather to conduct an essay on civilisation. By seizing an ernments created New Towns to meet housing demand and
opportunity to design, evolve and carry into execution for encourage economic growth. Their origin in the campaigning
the benefit of coming generations the means for a happy vision of the Edwardian Garden Cities Movement meant pio-
and gracious way of life.’ neering new approaches for the design and management of the
Lord Reith, Chairman, towns. These new principles meant a radical break with the
The New Towns Committee, 1946 traditional form of British towns and cities, which together with
the rise in road transport came to epitomise twentieth-century
Between 1946 and 1976, beginning with Stevenage, Harlow and urbanism.
Basildon and culminating in Milton Keynes, thirty New Towns The evolution of Britain’s New Towns, their successes and
were created across the UK. Today more than two million failures, provides a vital lesson for the similarly courageous goal
people live in the New Towns, and as they undergo phases of of creating sustainable communities today.
regeneration and renewal, this book revisits their story. How did
these towns come to be built, how have they aged, and what Anthony Alexander is a writer and consultant working in urban-
lessons do they provide for regeneration or the creation of ism and sustainability. He has contributed to masterplanning,
new urban developments today? The New Towns have been sustainable transport strategies and environmental policy at
described as a social experiment; so what has this experiment regional and national levels, including the UK government’s
proved? Carbon Challenge programme and Eco-Towns Initiative. His
As a national project, the New Towns sat alongside the cre- previously published work includes contributions to Learning
ation of the National Health Service as an ambitious programme from Place and Sustainable Urban Design, second edition.
of the post-war government, aimed at promoting social and
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BRITAIN’S NEW TOWNS

GARDEN CITIES TO
SUSTAINABLE COMMUNITIES

Anthony Alexander
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First published 2009

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Alexander, Anthony.
Britain’s new towns: from garden cities to sustainable communities/
Anthony Alexander.
p. cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. New towns–Great Britain–History–20th century. I. Title.
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Contents

Foreword vii
Notes on writing style ix
Acknowledgements xi

INTRODUCTION 1

1 The New Towns in a new light 3

Part 1 PLANNING THE NEW TOWNS 13

2 A bit of a bombshell 15
3 The early New Towns 27
4 The later New Towns 37
5 The origin of the New Towns concept 53

Part 2 BUILDING THE NEW TOWNS 65

6 The formulation of the New Towns

Programme 67
7 Principles of New Town design 73
8 A leap into the unknown: building the
New Towns 93

Part 3 LIVING IN THE NEW TOWNS 107

9 Criticisms of the New Towns 109

10 How the New Towns grew old 131
11 New Towns in the age of sustainable
communities 149
12 Conclusion – the lessons of the New Towns 173

Bibliography 179
Index 183

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Foreword

Building new towns is not a new idea, and we ignore the lessons wheel’ of proven practice. Although it is essential to plan,
of the past at our peril. An evaluation of the principles, practices develop and manage each settlement as an individual place,
and performance of previous attempts to create new or there are many generic lessons that can help to guide our
expanded settlements can help us ensure that present and aspirations and actions.
future new towns avoid the problems of the past and build Chief among those lessons is the need to develop and man-
upon the positive aspects of previous experience. But providing age settlements through integrated programmes of action.
these lessons from previous eras of policy and practice is no Fragmented, silo thinking and working has bedevilled many
easy task, and it is a task made all the more difficult by the new towns (and other places) in recent years, and the recog-
fragmented nature of many existing assessments. nition of the merits of the sustainable communities model and
This book attempts to redress the balance and is important the ‘single conversation’ mode of integrated place develop-
for three reasons. First, it provides a new ‘cut’ of familiar mate- ment and management offers a much-needed response.
rial by offering a policy commentary alongside an assessment Drawing on both familiar evidence and new insights, Anthony
of popular perceptions; the grand visions and designs of plan- Alexander provides a novel and refreshing assessment of the
ners are set against the expectations and experiences of the new towns programme and offers the reader many valuable
actual new town pioneers. Second, it makes a deliberate and lessons. The title tells part of the story of the new towns, whilst
determined effort to identify lessons that can be used to inform a longer version could be: from garden city, through new towns,
current and future thinking. Third, it does not concentrate on to sustainable communities.
plans and interventions to the exclusion of an assessment of This book is a useful addition to our collective knowledge
implementation and outcomes. and understanding of the trials and triumphs of new towns.
Learning from past experience of developing and managing Whilst it does not flinch from identifying problems and failures,
new settlements has never been more important. As we face the it also offers lessons that can help inform what we do now
challenge of creating new and expanded settlements that and in the future. It represents an important contribution to
provide additional housing in the form of sustainable commu- our toolkit of skills and knowledge.
nities, it is essential that we emphasise the positive experiences Professor Peter Roberts
evident from earlier generations of new towns, and, most Chair of the Homes and Communities Academy
importantly, don’t waste time and resources ‘reinventing the

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Notes on writing style

The New Towns Programme is capitalised as a formal project not British, though they are included in part as little has been
title. New Towns is generally capitalised as an abbreviation of written about them elsewhere.
this for towns built as part of the New Towns Programme The total number of New Towns under consideration is also
initiated by the 1946 New Towns Act. Other towns built in the subject to some further definition. The New Towns Programme
same time, but not part of the New Towns Programme, such as is commonly thought of as having resulted in thirty-two towns
Cramlington near Newcastle, are referred to as a new town but in the UK (see Table on page 49). Five in Scotland, two in Wales,
not a New Town. Similarly, Expanded Towns is capitalised to four in Northern Ireland (of which only one, Craigavon, was a
refer to the towns of the Expanded Towns Programme created new settlement, the rest saw development corporations man-
by the 1952 Housing Act. New Town Development Corporation aging urban expansions), and twenty in England, of which the
is capitalised as a formal name, and often the name of an organ- majority were the expansions of existing settlements, including
isation, such as Stevenage Development Corporation. However, three that were run by development corporations working
references to development corporations in general, are not in partnership with an existing local authority (Warrington,
capitalised. Peterborough and Northampton). These towns have stronger
Government is capitalised when referred to as a name, such historic identities than some of the immediate post-war towns.
as the Macmillan Government, but government in general is not In the case of Welwyn Garden City, a single development cor-
capitalised. Similarly, local government, local councils and local poration was created to take over the assets of the existing
authorities are not capitalised. However, within quotations, the Garden City Corporation, but also oversee the creation of
original capitalisation is preserved. Hatfield, which is a separate town. Peterlee and Newton Aycliffe
The title of this book is ‘Britain’s New Towns’, however, a were also run by a single development corporation. During
brief mention is made to the extension of the New Towns the 1980s, the development corporations of Runcorn and
Programme into Northern Ireland. Informally, Britain is often Warrington were merged. Finally, three New Town’s designated
thought of as the same as the UK (United Kingdom), however in the 1970s were terminated, including Llantrisant in Wales,
the formal name of the country is the United Kingdom of Stonehouse in Scotland, and the Central Lancashire New Town
Great Britain and Northern Ireland. This consists of four nations, in England. Only the last of these is included in the list of real
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. England, New Towns as land was purchased and a small amount of devel-
Scotland and Wales are part of the landmass of Britain, though opment begun, before the plans were curtailed. Alternative
historically the islands of Britain and Ireland have been named names for this town, such as Preston City are not commonly
The British Isles. The island of Ireland consists of two countries, known, though some references appear to this site as the
Northern Ireland (part of the UK) and the Republic of Ireland. acronym CLNT.
Technically therefore, the Northern Ireland New Towns are

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Acknowledgements

Sincere thanks to all those who have helped with research Alexander (Harlow, Milton Keynes, Welwyn Garden City,
and images: David Devine (Museum of Harlow), Jo Ward and Stevenage), and courtesy of Alan Baxter & Associates (Bracknell,
Claire Sutton (Stevenage Museum), Jenny McLellan (Milton Crawley, Basildon, Milton Keynes); Heike Corina Zieher
Keynes City Discovery Centre), Kate Henderson and Nick (figuregrounds), Brian Horton (growth maps), Paul Gillespie
Matthews (Town and Country Planning Association), Victoria (British Isles map and timeline).
Brindle (West Lancashire District Council), Madelyn McAlpine To Kirsten Gogan, Matt Norris, Stephen Coley, Susan
(Corby Borough Council), Joan Grady and Wiebke McGhee Lawson, David Taylor and Robert Thorne for their invaluable
(North Lanarkshire District Council), Claire Critchell and comments on the manuscript, and to Caroline Mallinder, Alex
Will Schofield (Transforming Telford), Peter Phippen (PRP Hollingsworth and Catherine Lynn at Taylor and Francis. We
Architects), Hertfordshire Archives and Local Studies, Jon have made every effort to contact copyright holders, but if any
Wright (Twentieth Century Society), Professor Peter Roberts errors have been made, we would be happy to correct them at
(Homes and Communities Academy). a later printing.
Other original photographs are by C.J. Clarke (Basildon), This book was funded with assistance from the Alan Baxter
Matt Robson (Milton Keynes), Quinton Smith (Crawley), Anthony Foundation.

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The Mark Hall North neighbourhood of Harlow takes shape, 1951.

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The New Towns in a CHAPTER

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The Centre: Milton Keynes, 2008.

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The twentieth century was a time of huge social and tech- deteriorating conditions. Since then, surplus land assets in the
nological change. The industrialisation that began in the New Towns have generated a further £600 million profit for the
nineteenth century accelerated in the twentieth. The industri- government (House of Commons, 2002a). In the long term, it
alisation of warfare created atrocious mass carnage and can be argued that the New Towns have proven to be value for
persecution in two world wars, the execution of which drove money as the investment made has been recouped.
new technological advances. The motorcar, radio, radar, the However, the towns that were created – more than thirty in
passenger jet, electronics and computers all saw huge advances total – have long been an unfashionable topic for urban theo-
during this time. They changed the way we live, and gave the rists and journalists. They have often been derided for having
British economy new opportunities in the post-war world. The unspectacular architecture or dismissed as a failed social
urban development of the twentieth century reflects these experiment, with headlines such as ‘Fallen Utopia’ (BBC, 2007)
changes. or ‘Brave New World’ (Guardian, 2007). Their reputations have
The dawn of the century found the new industrial towns and been tarnished by pockets of extreme deprivation and a vicious
cities of the nineteenth century densely overcrowded. Death spiral of decline, and in some cases, chronic problems of main-
and sickness rates were high in urban areas and traffic con- tenance, widespread abandonment and ultimately demolition.
gestion increased as motorcars replaced horse-drawn vehicles. The New Towns have long ceased to be regarded with the
As suburbs spread outwards along transport links, they further attention they deserve. The aspirations they originally set out to
added to the sheer numbers of people working in the centre. meet resulted in some cases in a total reversal of fortunes.
The response to these urban problems in the aftermath of Yet, between the late 1940s and the late 1970s, the New
the Second World War was a deliberate policy of ‘decentral- Towns not only attracted the most talented and creative profes-
isation’, encouraging people to move out of Britain’s cities. The sionals of the day, but also inspired similar urban development
bombed-out city centres were to be rebuilt and entirely new around the world. Many senior figures in British architecture and
towns were to be created, both using new designs specially urbanism worked on the New Towns and much of the published
adapted for this new modern age. literature, dating from the 1960s and 1970s, celebrated their
The post-war New Towns Programme was the largest public achievements. Comparing current construction programmes
house building programme of its kind. The places created now with those that existed when the New Towns were proposed
house more than two million people in settlements with popu- and built, a number of questions arise. How did such a large
lations ranging from ten thousand to as high as a quarter of a programme of construction come to be? How was it organised?
million each. The towns were to be built by dedicated develop- How did things start to go wrong? What are the lessons for
ment corporations, receiving loans from the government to get similar programmes today?
construction underway, to be repaid at current rates of interest. A number of reports from think tanks, campaigners and
This town-scale mortgage loan, originally set for repayment internal government research projects have sought transferable
over 60 years, was then supplemented by ad hoc subsidies and lessons for today. These reports have often been aimed at an
other sources of income. The last of the loans were repaid in audience of policy-makers, and focused on the immediate
1999, with the final sum estimated at £4.75 billion (CLG, 2006: development plans, such as the Growth Areas. Academic
31). research papers or books have assessed the long-term effec-
It was a massive undertaking. The creation of entire towns tiveness of the stated aims of the policy, or examined specific
required new infrastructure including roads, water, sewers, elec- issues such as transport. Various books describing the growth
tricity and gas networks, as well as large volume construction for of individual towns or the memories of early residents have
housing, commercial and civic buildings. People who needed been published over the years. The success of the stated aims
houses were housed, and companies seeking to expand were of the policy has been scrutinised. The story of each town over
able to build new premises outside of the restraining conditions the years has also been subject to their unique circumstances.
of the dense inner cities that were often in cramped and Yet, many attempts at researching the New Towns have been

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hampered by a historic failure to record basic information. A mining the layout of buildings, streets and public spaces are
government research unit set up to follow the progress of the in marked contrast to the approaches taken then (DETR and
towns at the start of the programme in the late 1940s was CABE, 2000). Will new waves of reform in the principles of
scrapped after only 18 months. Later, in 1992, the government urbanism and architecture go a similar way?
ceased to classify the New Towns as a specific area of public
policy, regarding them as no different from other towns, dis-
guising their socio-economic performance from public statistics
(House of Commons, 2002a).
This book attempts to provide a fresh review of the New
Towns by taking a broad look at their historical origins
and subsequent development. Where did the New Towns
Programme originate, and what ideas were used? What was the
experience like of building the towns and later living in them?
What are their prospects today, and what does their experience
tell us about future urban development? Each town was truly a
product of its time: designed according to the latest ideas of
urbanism, adapted to modern realities, and aiming to solve
problems that had become intractable in Britain’s older towns
and cities. They broke with the past, rejecting traditional street
and building layouts in favour of experimental new design
ideas. They responded to the view that the old, historic urban The New Towns pioneered the use of car-free routes and centres.
form was failing in the face of technological change.
The need for this response was clear and unambiguous.
Britain’s existing towns and cities had indeed become polluted,
unhealthy and dysfunctional – unfit for the modern world. New Towns in the future
Created in the era defined by the arrival of cars and television,
the story of the New Towns demonstrates the changing Major new urban developments today, from large-scale town
character of urbanism in the twentieth century. The ‘brave new expansions to the Government Eco-Towns Initiative, also seek
world’ that Aldous Huxley had written about in 1932 was that of to attract new thinking. This is necessary because of funda-
the ever-growing North American culture of consumer capi- mental concerns that contemporary urban Britain has again
talism. Changes in the way that people live – or rather, the ways become deeply dysfunctional, this time in terms of envi-
they were expected to live – are carved into the urban fabric of ronmental sustainability. Yet the words ‘new town’ have become
the New Towns. From the walk-to-work neighbourhoods of the so much associated with the post-war New Towns Programme,
first generation, to ‘full motorisation’ later, the New Towns show and these towns have attracted such bad press in recent times,
how movement profiles have changed. The expectations and that these words have become anathema in discussions on
opportunities for entertainment, the role of shopping in British building more new towns today. Instead they are euphemisti-
society and the approach to green space, are all subject to a cally rephrased as new settlements or completely re-branded
radical rethink. The reform of the old status quo, informed by and reconceived as Eco-Towns. Whatever their label, strong
debates in the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, can be compared to environmental performance must be paramount in all new
similar debates today about how to make better places, and developments, as well as existing settlements, in order to
address the challenges of sustainable development. The early address the enormity of climate change and other negative
twenty-first-century guidelines for urban design practice, deter- ecological reactions to industrialisation.

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Progressive house building in Willowfield, Harlow, early 1960s. Copyright: Museum of Harlow.

Changes in lifestyle throughout the twentieth century reveal actions of the first generation of people to work in the new
the way that society can be rapidly transformed, in ways that are British planning system. This new legal environment sought to
extremely difficult to predict. How can designers and planners guarantee that urban development was planned in the public
make plans that will still be robust in twenty years’ time, when interest. Yet this new planning system, based on predicting
society clearly will experience considerable change in twenty future needs for the first time, had to respond to accelerating
years? This change is certain, but the exact nature of change will change in the twentieth century.
be inherently unpredictable. The lesson for today must be to The period of time it took to develop the New Towns is also
anticipate change as inevitable and design in inherently flexible a salient lesson for built environment professionals today.
and adaptable ways. The story of the New Towns reveals the Although the programme started in 1946, legal challenges

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delayed initial work and an economic crisis in 1948 stalled development that is designed to be walkable and hence has
progress almost completely. Construction of the first towns only low car-dependency.
really got underway in 1952 – six years after the programme had Local leaders in British cities such as Birmingham have been
been started. In 1955 the situation slumped again, rising to a overcoming political obstacles and remodelling their cities to a
peak of productivity in 1957, then declining to its lowest point more human-scale and less car-centred form. The stranglehold
in 1964. Between then and 1970, with a new generation of towns of the post-war ring-road infrastructure has been removed by a
commissioned, prospects were looking up, before collapsing series of strategic interventions around the city centre. The
again after 1972 (Osborn and Whittick, 1977). With the global large-scale post-war housing estate at Castle Vale has been
economic crisis of 2008, the most severe since the Wall Street completely demolished and replaced by a more traditional
Crash of 1929, plans for sustainable communities may take a pattern of streets and buildings (Mournement, 2005).
similarly long time to come to fruition. Major publicly funded The New Towns face different challenges in terms of their
construction works during the Great Depression helped stim- scale and urban character, and different economic circum-
ulate economic activity, as they may well do so again. The stances. Yet there are clear parallels. The story of the New
lesson is that there may be little benefit in being too con- Towns also cannot be separated from that of other towns in
temporary in design aspirations, given the length of time from Britain. The ubiquitous urban features of the latter half of the
drawing board to the capping-off of construction. twentieth century – multi-lane highways, multi-storey car parks,
As the New Towns have passed the fortieth, fiftieth or shopping malls, high-rise housing – all made their first appear-
sixtieth anniversaries of their designation, they have entered ance in Britain via the New Towns Programme, which in the
phases of renewal. The nature and quality of the places that immediate aftermath of the Second World War provided a
resulted highlights the challenge of such ambitious urban major platform for innovation.
growth. Some of these challenges are unique to the New Towns The ambition was impressive, and the need was great. The
whilst others affect all similar urban development in the UK New Towns Programme was a vital response to Britain’s
dating from this post-war era. These include the design qualities damaged condition in the immediate aftermath of the Second
of industrial estates and housing estates built on the edge World War. Factories that were once the vanguard of industrial
of countless towns, the road infrastructure that often isolates progress, overloaded to mass-produce weaponry, were col-
their town centres and the modern precincts or shopping lapsing through lack of maintenance. A staggering 500,000
developments in the inner cities or the urban fringe. Bristol, homes had been destroyed and a further 500,000 damaged by
Coventry, Gloucester, Plymouth, Leeds, Birmingham, Swindon, enemy action, of which the majority were in London (Hennesey,
Huntingdon, Thetford or Canterbury, all display the problems 1992: 104).
of such post-war urban development. All these places will be Set alongside emergency pre-fabricated housing and new
forced to address this legacy in their future development. construction in the inner cities, the concept of the New Town
Nowadays, the fact that our streets tend to fill up with traffic provided an ambitious, large-scale solution, yet it did not
would be regarded as a fault of the traffic rather than the street. appear from nowhere. The origin came from attempts in the
Transport planners of the post-war era assumed that the late Victorian and Edwardian era to address industrial pollution
circulation of vehicles through the arterial roads of the country and poor housing conditions created in the nineteenth century.
was vital for the economic health of the nation. The impact of As such, many basic design ideas applied in the New Towns
ring roads, one-way systems, roundabouts and underpasses has were devised far earlier than the post-war era. The New Towns
led to towns suffering from a breakdown in the circulation of Programme presented a vision of the future, but many of its key
human movement, affecting the economic life of town centres. concepts were born a generation earlier. Understanding the
The urban structure of historic towns is inherently more sustain- long campaign that prompted the creation of the New Towns
able as they have a finer grain of buildings, creating a built Programme is vital to understanding how these towns came to
environment that is easy to change incrementally, and a scale of be realised. Following their evolution over time highlights the

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Maria Mackeniie, m. I«, 22 Dec. 1874, Andrew Mitchell Mackenzie,
who Jessie Beatrice Mackeniie, m. 25 Oct. 1871. Kev. P. R. Pipon
Bruthwaite, Canon of Winchester, and left fa»ue. I. Donald, capt.
royal North Down rifles, 6. 7 July. 1821 ; m. 6 Aug. 1847, Emily
Jane. 4th dau. of Hugh Kennedy, of Cultra. co. Down, sod d. 30
Sept. 1883, tearing by her (who d. l8H6)lssue. i f Donald Sholto
Mackeniie {KihcnrdiHt Houte, Bejckill, and 90. l'nu*ard Httl
Horul,H'„Medi,n Park, S. 6. 14 Dec. 1849; M. 2« Sept. 188m, •Edith
Elizabeth Anne, youngest dau. of George Robinscn. of liagatelle,
Mauritius, and haa Issue, u>4Sbolto Courtenay Mackeniie, 6.27
June, 1890. 4 Kenneth Mackenzie, b. 10 Jane, 1893. it) Edith Mildred
Elizabeth Mackeniie, b. 3 Jan. 1892. a. Kenneth Nigel Mackenzie. 6.
Nor. 1861 ; m. 31 July, 1879, Emma, dau. of Thomas B. Street, of
Friar"! Place, Acton, and «■-».». 20 Oct. 1883. I. Emily Elizabeth
Mackenzie, m. 28 Nor. 1877, Col. B. B. Kennedy, and d. Nor. 1892,
leaving i*»ue. 1. Rachel, m.23 l-eb. 1843, Major Snodgraas, 96th
regt., and of. bis widow, 15 Jan. 1877. Sir Kenneth d. 22 Nor. 1833,
and was $. by his eldest son, Hb Robert Andrews Douglas, 2nd Bart.,
a major in the army, 4. Z'> April, 1807 ; m. 20 April, 1836, Martha
Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Joshua Rouse, and by her, who d. 30 Aug.
1899, had issue, 1. RoatBT Ahdebws Mackenzie (Sir), 3rd ban. I.
Kenneth, 6. 17 Oct. 1842; m. at Wanganul, 21 Aug. 1867, •Carolina
Jane, dau. of the Ber. Charles H. S. Nlcholls, of Wanganul. New
Zealand, and d. 26 Jan. 1882, tearing issue, i. KzaNrra(Sir), 41k ban.
i • Blanche, b. I March. 1872. i«Martha Klbel, ft. 16 Nor. 1877.
lwElizebeth. »«. 6 Aug. 1861, SirKrancts G. A. Fuller-Eliott-Draxe,
2nd Bart., and has issue. Sir Robert Andrews,*. 1 Nor. 1843, and
was t. by his elder son, Mr Rewrrt Andrews Mackenzie Douglas. 3rd
Bart., 6. 19 July, 1*»7; c»pt. 57th regt. ; m. lHt-l, • Eleanor Louisa (
II' hanyaro, Jutland, X,.r Zetland), dau. of T. H. Liffiton, and widow
of Smith, but d...v. 28 Feb. 1884, and was *. by his nephew, Sia
KfNfmi, 41k and present ban. Creation— so Sept. 18.11. Arms—
Quarterly : 1st and 4th arg., a heart gu„ Imperially crowned or. on a
chief, ex., three mullets of the field; 2nd and 3rd, arg., a croes
counter-embattled, sa. Out— A flames, ppr. Motto— Jamais arriere.
Residence-HobHon Street, Wellington, New Zealand. DOWNE. The
Visional Dowse (Sir Hugh Richard Dawnay, K.C.V.O., C.B.. C.T.E.) in
Ireland; Baron Dawnay. of Danby, in the North Biding of the co. of
York, in the United Kingdom ; maj.-gen. in the army, ret. 1902, col.
of the 10th Hussars from 1912, late lieut,col. comm. 1887-92, A.D.C.
to H.R.H. the Duke of Cambridge, commander-in-chief, 1892-5, col.
comm. cavalry brigade at the Curragh 1897-1899, and A.D.C. to Lord
Roberta in S. Africa 1899-1900, and brig.-gen. commanding cavalry
brigade, Curragh, 1901; inspector of remounte 8. Africa, 1901-2;
served in Zulu War 1879, and in S. African War 18991901 ;
accompanied the Marquis of Northampton on mission to invest the
King of Spain with Order of the Garter 1881, and the Earl of Mount-
Edgcumbo on special mission to announce accession of H.M. King
Edward VII., 1901 ; H.M.'s special envoy to invest the Shah of Persia
with the Order of the" Garter 1903; Chairman of Northamptonshire
Terr. Forces Association; 6. 20 July, 1844; «. his father as 8th
viscount 1857, and was created Baron Dawnay of Danby, co. York, in
the peerage or the United Kingdom 24 July, 1897. lie ro. 1st, 12 July,
1869, Lady Cecilia Maria Charlotte, V.A. (lady of the bedchamber to
Queen Victoria), only dau. of Charles William, 3rd Earl of Sefton. She
d. 26 May, 1910, leaving issue, If Johk, D.S.O., J.P.
Northamptonshire and J.P. and D.L. N.R. York*, lata maj. Norfolk
Too., and capt. 10th Hussars, served in S. Africa I89D-1901 (Rutton,
nytekam, York*; IWinpton U.dl, Sorfoll; and Turf, Naval and Military,
BroolV. a,.), 6 23 May, 1872; w. 24 July. 1902, •Dorothy, only dau. ol
Sir William ffolkes, 3rd Bart., acd has issue, 1 4) Richard, ft. 16 May,
1903. 7# George William ffolkes. ft. 20 April, 1909. lellutb Mary, ft.
29 Aug. 1907. t# Hugh, D.8.O., major 2nd Life Ouarda, tat* capt.
Rifle Brigade, A.D.C. to Field-Marshal Earl Boberta. comm.-ln-chlef
1W1-4. served iu the Nllo Expedition, 1898, In 8. African War,
18W1900, and in HoruaUlaud l'.»OS-10 (10t», Utovr,,t,r Plare,
W.,an.d Ann? and Wary CUfc), b. 19 Sept. 1876; »». 2» April, 1902,
«Lady Susan de la Poer Beroaford. dau. of John Henry, 5ih Marquess
of Waterford, and has issue, 1 4 "avid, b. 10 July, 1903. i4 Peter, b.
14 Aug. 19i>4. 34Bonald. b. 2 Feb. 1908. 4#MU-hael,ft. 24 Oct.
1912. !• Beryl, 6. 20 Oct. 1873; m. 11 Jan. 1905, Archibald Henry
Campbell, of 34. Seymour Street, Portmsn Square, W., won of Gorge
A. Campbell, of Market Houae, BrackJcy (»« Cawooa, E). te.Norah,
6. 15 Oct. 1874. 8* Faith. 6. 25 Deo. 1877. His lordship m. 2ndly, 27
July, 1911, • Faith, dau. of Rev. Henry Dening, late Vicar of Holy
Trinity, Kilbum. Lineage— 8i» Patau d'Acwat. of Annay Castle.
Normandy, came to England with the CoMqvsaoa {Bridgu't Collin;
vol. 8, p. 45X ) Sin Nicholas Dachat, who had summons to
parliament, 1st Rpwahu III., among the barons, but not afterwards,
owing to his absence In the holy war against the Infidels, whence be
brought a rery rich and curious medal, d. 7 Kdwabd III., tearing two
1. John, of Sherlock, Cornwall, who was made a knightbanneret, by
Edwaso III., at tho battle of Crecy. Sir John left an only dau- and
heir, Emm aunt, who ta. Edwabc and heir-apparent of Hugh, 2nd
Earl of Deron. I. Tbomas. The younger son, Tbomas Dachat, m.
Elizabeth, dau. and heir of John Snalth, co. York, and settled at
Escrick. From thU union derived Sia Out Daumat, Knt., who was
seated at Cowlck, co. York.lmp. Hbxbt VII. and Hawav VIII. ; and d.
there In 1562. He m. Joan, sister and heir of John Darrell, of Seseay,
and was t. by his son. Sia Jon* Dachat. Knt., of Cowick. sheriff of
Yorkshire in the 36th Hkmbt VIII. This gentleman m. Dorothy, dau ol
Richard, Lord Latimer; and dylnc 2 March, 1563, was *. by bin eldest
son, Sia Thomas Dachat, Knt., of Seasay and Cowick, who m. Edith,
eldest dau. of Oeorge, Lord D'Arcy, of Aston, and was s. at til*
decease, 3 Sept. 1566. by his elder son, Sia John Dachat. Knt. Thla
eenUBman ». Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Marmaduke Tuna tall, Knt. of
Thurland, co. Lancaster, and was ft by his eldest son. Sia Thomas
Dawmat, of Cowick, m. Faith, dau. and heir of Sir Bichard Legard, of
Byse ; and d. May, 1642, bavin* had Iaaue. Hi* eldest son, Johh
Dawhat. of Wormoaley, Yorks, m. Elizabeth, dau. of Sir Richard
Hutton. one of the Justices of the court of King s Bench, and d.r.y. 1
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Downshire. PEERAGE AND BARONETAGE, 646 nam., bur. 10

April, 1630; I. CiiiunTornKK(S)r), created a baronot, and 8. John, It!
Viscount Downe. His second son, Sia CHBirromta Dawwat, 1st Bart,
of Cowlck, was created a baronet, by C has lea I., 19 May, 1642, M,
Jane, dau. aud heir of Thomas Moseley, of Uakelfc, York*. Ho Lady
Victoria Alexandria Elizabeth Grey (16, \Vt*t Halkin Strrtt, S.W.).
sister of Albert, 4th Earl i;rev. He d. 30 July, 1910, leaving issue,
i4Guy Payan, D.8.O., H.V.O., capt. (gen. reserve), late Coldttream
Guards, served in S. African War, 1899-1902 (Benin?broufh Hall,
York: 52, Butland Gate, 8. IF. ; and Guards' Club), b. 23 Hareh,
1878; re. 12 July, 1906, •Cecil, youngest dau. of Francis Will ism
Buxton (we Buxtoh, Bart.) and Uary Emma, bis wife, dau. of 1st Lord
Lawrence, and bat bad Issue, ( OAChristopher Payan, 6. 24 July,
1909. <>)* Pamela, b. so May, 1907. (i) Frances PritciUa. b. 25
April, «). '■■ 1* April. 1850; KB, 6 Sept. 1883, 4>Lady Evelyn de
Vere Capel, dau. of Arthur de Vere, Viscount Halden, and granddau.
of Arthur Algernon, 6th Earl of Eases, and has Issue, lACuthbert
Henry, 5. 4 Not. 1891. ■ •Dorothy Maud, b. 12 June, 1884; m. 7
Nov. 1912, Mai. Charles William Harry ('rich ton, 10th Hussilt, eldest
«on of OoL the Hon. Sir Henry G. L. Crichton. K.C.B. (are Esse, E.). •
•Leila Mary, b. 12 March, 1886. 6. WiUiam Frederic, J.P. and D.L.
North Riding, so. York. J.P. NorthanU, late capt. Staffordshire miBtia,
6. 14 Oct. 1851; w». 21 April, 1 875, • Lady Adelaidt Helen Parker
(Brampton Houtt, Svrtk~ ampton), 2nd dau. of the 6th Earl of
Macclesfield, and d. 29 Sept. 1904, leaving Issue, i 4) NiKf 1 VflUitua
(Barn.Htld llo.tv, Mutlty, Manningtret, K**ex\ b. 21 Sept. 1878; at. 2
June, 1 903, • Daisy Rosalie Norman, only dau. of Harry Norman
Dunnett, of Stratford St. Mary, Suffolk, and has issue, (i)« Frederick
Cecil, b. 9 Sept. 1905. h) 4> William Richard, 5. 20 Dec. 1910. (3)4
Eric Christopher, b. 28 Hay, 1913. (i)«Evelyn Adelaide, b. 6 July,
1904. ■ •Sybil Mary, 6. 7 April, 1876. I am Helen Louise, b. 16 Sept.
1877. 3*Uylda, 5. 18 Jan. 1880. 4*01ive,5. 14 Feb. 1886; a. 15 Dec
1910, Capt. Gersrd Edmund Bynir Stephens, Rifle Brigade, 4th son of
the late Capt. Frederick Stephens, of Rent worth, I Unit, and has
lsaue. 7 4 Geoffrey Nicolas, late capt. Yorkshire Hussars (Tkt Lodge.
Malton, York*; Bachelor*', Arthur'* and Yorkthirr Ctulti), b. 13 L>ec
1852 ; m. 18 Aug. 1887, •Emily Jania, dau. of the late John Bu'.teel.
of Pamflete, and has issue, 1 4 Eric Geoffrey, 6. 6 June, 1890. ■
•Marjorie Clare, b. 12 Aug. 1888. a« Joan, '.. 24 Jan. 1902. 84
Kranclt Herbert, barrlster-at-law, capt. snd hon. ma). Yorkshire
hussars (Eatthor/x Hull, Malton, and Bachelor*', Brook*', ass'
Yorkthtrt Club*), b. II Dec. 1853. 1* Alice Isabel (8, Strillr Stmt, S.
IT.). 8 •Edith Mary, m. 2 Feb. 1884. Robert Grant-Suttie, of Balgone.
North Berwick, 4tb son of Sir George Grant 8uttie, Sth ban. of
Balgone, and has Issue. Viscount Downe d. 26 Jan. 1857. Creations
— Viscount, 19 Feb. 1680. Baron (United Kingdom), 24 July, 1897.
Arms— Arg., on a bend, cotised, sa., three annulets, of the field.
Crt*t — A demi- Saracen, in armour, couped at the thigh a, and
wreathed about the temples, ppr. holding in the dexter band a ring,
or, stoned, as., and in the sinister, a lion's gamb, erased, gold,
srmed, gu. Supporter* — Two lions, or, ducal I y crowned arg., each
gorged, with a collar cotised, •»., charged with three annulets, of
the second. Motto — Timet pudorem. Seats— Wykeham Abbey,
Yorks; Dan by Lodge, Grosmont, on. York; Dingtey, Market
Harboroogh. Club* — Carlton; Yorkshire; Hurlkngham ; United
Service ; Turf. DOWNSHIRE. The Marquess of Downshire (Arthur
Wills John Wellington Trumbull Blundell Hill), Earl arid Viscount of
Hillsborough, Viscount Kilwarlin, and Baron Hill of Kilwarlin, in
Ireland ; Earl of Hillsborough, Viscount Fairford, mid Baron Harwich,
in Great Britain ; hereditary constable of Hillaborough Fort ; J.P. and
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647 PEERAGE AND BARONETAGE. Downshire. D.L. for co.

Down; Lite capt. Berks Yeo., formcrlj Derbyshire Imp. Yeo. ; 6. 2
July, 1871 ; ». hia father as 6th marquee* 1874; m. 1st, 22 June,
1893, Katherine Mary, 2nd surviving dau. of Hon. Hugh Hare (tee
Lisiowkl, E.), and by her (frjm whom he obtained a dirorce 1902) has
issue, l*Arrnr» Wills Pkbct Wblluvotom Blcmdbu. Tbcmbcu Sasbts,
Sari oj Hillsborough, b. 7 April. 1894. •♦Arthur Francis Henry, 6. 28
Aug. 1895. loKathleen Nina, b. 13 Sept. 1899. He m. 2udty, 16 May,
1907, • Eyclyn Grace Mary, eldest dau. of Edmund Benson Foster,
D.L.,of Clewer Manor, Windsor (*v>e Bubkk's Landed Uentry). 1st
Earl Talbot, and Morses Hjll, Knt., went over to Ireland as a i the Earl
of Basex. in 157a, to suppress O Neil s >inted governor of Olderfleet
st the period, as it protected the of Lame from the Scot*. Sir Morses
represented the eo. of Antrim in parliament In 1613, was constituted
1st provost mareschal of the forces in Carrickfergus, and prorost
rnareschal of las province of Clsur, and distinguished himself during
a long life, bota si s soldier and a magistrate. He w. 1st, Alice, sister
of Sorley Bore Macdnnnel, and 2ndly, Anns Grogan ; and was of the
privy council to Cuablss II. and Jambs II., and was M.P. for
Ballyshannon. He fit. 1st, Eleanor, dau. of Or. Michael Boyle,
archbishop of Armagh, Loan Cuamccllob or Ibclasd. by whom he had
an only son, Michael. Mr. Hill, m. 2ndly, Mary, eldest dau. of Sir it*
reus Trevor, who was created Viscount Dungannon, in 1662, for bii
ligtial gallantry In wounding Oltveb Caowratx, at Mart ton Moor, and
bad two other sons. He if. in 1693, and was s. by his eldest son,
Micaasx Hill, of Hillsborough, a member of the privy council, and of
the parliaments of England and Ireland This gentleman *». Anne,
dau. and heir of Sir John Trevor, of Brynkinall, co. Denbigh, muter of
the rolls In England, ipaaker of ta« House of Commons, and first
lord-conunlssloner of the great seal, and had two son*, 1. Taavoa,
bis heir. t. ArUiur. who Inheriting the eitatei of nil maternal
grandfather, sisumed the name of Taavoa, and was created Visoocar
Doaoabboh face Bdskb's Sxtinct and Dormant Vttragt). Mr. Hill was s.
by his eldest son. Taavoa Hill, 1st Viscount HDUborough, 6. in 1693,
who | was elevated to the peerage of Ireland, 21 Aug. 1717, as
Aaron Hill, •/ XilsMWus, and Piscouni HilUborougk, both In the co. of
Down, j with remainder, In default of heirs male of his body, to the
heirs male of the body of bis father. His lordship »i. Mary (who if. 23
Aug. 1742). widow of Sir Edmund I>enion, Bart., and eldest | dau.
and co-heir of Anthony Rowe, of Muswell Hill, and djiog 1 May, 1742.
left (with a dau., Anne, m. John, 1st Earl of Molra) sn only son, his
successor. Wills. 1st Marquess el Dewaaalre, LL.D.; 6. 30 May, 1718,
who was created Vitcount tXiltrarlinnad Sari of HUltborough, both 1
in co. Down, by letters patent, dated I Oct. 1751, with remainder, in
default of male iuue, to his uncle, Arthur Hill; and enrolled l the
peers of Great Britain, 17 Nov. 1756, as U.d Harwich, i in (As eo. of
Asm. His lordship was advanced I • ounty and earldom, 28 Aug.
1772, by the titles of i or DowasHtaa, 20 Aug. 1789! His lordship
wns a in England and Ireland. In 1763. be was conAral
commissioner of trade and plantations; in 1766, joint postmaster
general ; and in 1768. nominated j secretary of state for the
colonies, which post he resigned in 1772. In ! 1779. be was
reappointed secretary, and became one of the leaders of the
administration which had to bear the unpopularity of the American
war. His lordship was registrar of the high court of ' Chancery in
Ireland. He m. 1st, 1 March, 1747, Margaretta, dau. of Bobert
Flltgerald, Earl of Kildare, and lister of James, lit Duke of Leinster, by
whom (who d. 19 Jsn. 1766) he had surviving issue, 1. Aaracra, tad
marquess. 1. Mary Amelia, b. 16 Aug 1760; m. 2 Dec. 1773, James,
1st J Marquess of SalUbury, and was burnt to 28 Nov. 1830. 5.
Charlotte, 6. 18 March, 1764; d. 7 Jan. 1804. His lordship m. 2ndly,
14 Oct. 1768, Mary, Baronesi Staweli, dau. and heir of Lord Staweli,
and relict of the Bight Hon. Henry Bilson Legge, son of the 1st Earl
of Dartmouth, by whom (who cf. 29 July, 1780) he had no Issue.
The marquess d. 7 Oct. 1793, and was ». by his son, Artih k, 2nd
Marquess of Downshire, b. 8 March, 1763; m. 29 June, 17*1, Mary,
Baroness Sandys, dau. of the Hon. Martyn Sandys, and his wife
Mary, dau. of William Trumbull, of Easthamstead Park, Berks, by
Mary his wife, dau. of Montagu, I-ord Blundell. By Mary, Baroness
Sandys (who d. 1 Aug. 1836), the marquess had iuue. 1. Abtudb
Butkdbll, 3rd marauess. I. Arthur Moyies William, i. his mother ai
Lobd Sands*. 3. Arthur Marcus Cecil, P.C., successor to bis brother
as Loan SawDTS (*re that titlf). 4. Arthur Augustus Edwin. b. 13
Aug. 1800; d. 10 July, 1831. 6. George Augusta, major in the army,
6. 9 Dec. 1801; m. 1st, 21 Oct. 1834, Cassandra Jane, youngest
dau. of Edward Knight, of Oodmersham Park, Kent, and by her (who
d. 14 March. 1842) had Issue, if Arthur Blundell George Sandys (Tht
Atl.tr, Hot).t'td, Kent; Arhiy and A'acy Club), formerly Inspector of
prisons In Ireland, late capt. Rifle Brigade, served In the Indian
Mutiny, present at battle of Cawnpore, siege and capture of
Lucknovr, campaign in Oudo and in Central India with the Camel
Corps, b. 13 Mar, 1837; "i. 16 Feb. 1871, •Helen Emily. 3rd dau. of
Richard Chenenx Trench, D.D-, archbishop of Dublin {*c Aihtowk,
1).), and has Issue, fa )» Arthur FlUgerald Sandys, capt. R.E., served
with Tibet Exped. 1904, educated at Hsileybury College {Amy and
,V4)George Chcnerlz, llcut. Wiluhire Regt., educated at Haileybury
Coll. (Junior Arm* and Saru Ctub), 6. 4 Msy, 1887. (1) Cicely Mary
Isabel, m. 22 Apnl. 1911, Hun. Sackvills P. Tufton, 2nd son of 1st
Baron Hothneld. She d.:p. 26 June, 1912. (2) «Madellne Edith. (3)
«Ma.-y Cassandra, .... 24 Nov. 1909. Edgar John Chlppindale,
younger son of the late William Chlppindale, of Bclgate. (s)e
Dorothy. 3. Augustus Charles Edwsrd, 6.9 March, 1839; d. hh.x . 9
Doc. 190ft. .ONorah Mary Eliaabeth, m. 26 Apnl, 1859, Capt. the
Hon. Somerset Ward, blh son of Edward, 3rd Viscount Bangor. He d.
26 Dec 11)12, leaving Issue. 7. Cassandra Jane Louisa, d. num. 16
Aug. 1901. Lord George HUI, m. 2ndiy, 1 1 May, 1847, Louisa (hid
deceased wife i sister), 4th dau. of Edward Knight, of Oodmersham
Park, Kent, and d. 6 April. 1879, having had by her (who d. 29 July.
1880) a son, %. George Marcus Wandsbeck. barrfater-at-law, of the
Inner Temple, b 9 April, 1849; d. nam. 22 March, 1911. 1. Charlotte,
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Doyle. PEERAGE! AND BARONETAGE. 648 », 6. SO Dec.

1873 ; w. 1W» •Roberta Mengea, formerly )»ey Corwin, ol Brooklyn,
New York, U.S.A. He «<. iri="" rifle="" so="" wife="" of="" hi=""
i="" june="" lord="" arthur="">«.2ndly, 14 March, 1877, •Annie, 3rd
dau.of the laic James Porteecue Harrison, of Crawleydown Park,
formerly M.P. for Kilmarnock, and by her has a dan., • Nina. 6. 23
Dec. 1877 ; in. 23 June, 1907, George llrooke, eldest ■on of Sir
George Frederick Brooke, l*t Bart., and ha* issue. 1 • Alice Maria
{Luwfitld, A*irH».y Lontdal*), m. 9 Oct. Ilj6;. Thomas, Karl of
Bectlve, who d. IS Dec. 1893, leaving lame («< Headfoet, M.). Ilia
lordihip, who waa colonel of the South Downahlre militia, .'. 6 Aug.
1868, and waa ». by bla elder ion, AaTBtm Willi Blvkdell Sabots
Boded, Mb Marines*) of Donnshlre, for a ihort lime an officer In the
1st lite guard*. 24 Dec. 1844; m. 26 July. 1870. •Georgians Rlliabetb
(Xwlh, fMl'nborovoh, K>nt), aecond dau. of John Balfour, of
Balblrnle. FUe,by the Lady Georgians, hi* wife, dau. of John
Frederick. Earl ind had one *on, Will* John Willi ho to* Tbckbcll The
marine** i'. 31 March. 1874. Creation*)— Baron and Viscount, 21
Aug. 1717; Viscount and Earl, 3 Oct. 1731 ; Marque**, 20 Aug. 1789
(In the peerage of Ireland). Baron, 17 Nov. 1766; Viscount and Earl,
28 Aug. 1772 (In Great Britain). Arms- Quarterly : Ut, *a., on a
fecae, arg., between three leo|a*»*nt guardant, or, (potted, of the
field, a* many escallops, gu., lor Hill; 2nd, party per bend sinister,
era. and ermine*, a lion, rampant, or, for Tusvob; 3rd, gu., a
cinquefoil, or, for Howe; 4th, arg., a chevron, as., between three
trefoils, •lipped, per pale, gu. and vert, alto for Rows. Crut — A
reindeer' i head, couped, gu., attired and plain collared, or.
Supporter*— Dexter, a Icojutrd, or. »potted, sa., ducally gorged and
chained, gu sinister, a reindeer, gu., attired, unguled, and plain
collared, or. Afotttxi— Per Deum et ferrum obUnui; and Ne tentet aut
perftce. Seats— Hillsborough Ca*tle, and Murioogh Houae,
Dundrum. eo. Down; and East Hampttead Park. Wokingham, Berk*.
Tok RemUnn-ti, Charle* Street. W. Club*- Carlton, Marlborough;
Cavalry; UUter; and Kildarc Street. DOYLE. Sir Evertrd Hastings
Doyle, 3rd Bart., Clerk of Committees Hornse of Commons. 6. 9 Feb.
1852 ; i. his father 168S. Lineagre — The *ept of Doyle has been
settled from an early period in various p^rt* of Leinstcr. The family
before u», originally *eated at Arklow, co. Wicklow, extended itaelf
at different time* into Wexford, Carlow, and Kilkenny. Dewis Do TLB
wa», toward* the close of the 16th century, proprietor of Qirtin and
other estate* In the co. of Wexford, and d. t (i) Charle* Hailing*
(Sir), K.C.M.G., 6. 1804 ; gen. In the arm) , col. 87th foot, lately
commanding southern military district and llcuV.-g©Tenior of
Portsmouth, for come time commander of the force* in Nova Scotia,
and afterward* lleut. -governor of Use province* of New Brunswick
and Nova Scotia and commander o4 force* in British North America;
a distinguish officer, who served in the Ea*t and West Indies, and
was assistant adjatnatgen. of the 3rd division of the army of the
Crimea. Sub*eo,uentJ.Y hc served as »ssuunt adjutant- gen. in
Ireland, and was inspectorgeneral of militia there. He d. 19 March.
1883. (») John Sidney North (Right Hon.), P.C., D.C.L., col. 2nd vol.
bait. Oxfordshire light infantry (to), officers' decoration), D.L., M.P.
for Oxfordshire I862-*S, 6. 28 May. 1804; n. 18 Nov. 1326. Susan,
Baron i s* North, dau. and co-heir of George Augustus. 3rd Earl of
Guilford, and d. 11 Oct. 1891, having by her (who rift March, 1884)
had issne (ttt Kobth, B.). (0 Percy William, C.B., formerly H.BJI.
mintoter.plenlpoteatlarr at Mexico, d. 21 Feb. 1887. (O Sylvia, d.
tenm. a. Bentinck Cavendish (Sir), capt. R.N.,m. 7 May, lo, Eiirabeth,
dau. of John Vivian, of Portland Place, and d. 21 May, 1 >4i having
had issue, . Charles, RJJ. 3. Nicholas Mllley (Rev.), rector of
Newcastle, co.Tlpperary, the dau. of M. Bowes, and left two cons, i.
Charles (Rov.), B.A., rector of Castle Blakeney, d. 26 March. 1831. 3.
John Mllley (Sir), K.C.n„ ma), gen. in the army, M.P. for eo. Carlow. a
military knight of Windsor, m. 30 Sept. |hI7, r dau. of Major Bryan,
and . Jan. 1*66. 4. John (Sir), Bart., O.C.B., K.C.H., a gen. officer in
the army, created a baronet 29 Oct, 1806; d. unm. 8 Aug. 1834.
when the baronetcy expired. 5. Wbuobb Ellh, of whom we treat. 1.
Catherine,**- Rev. Thomas Ituslie The youngest son, Maj.-Gsn.
Wblbobb Ellis Dotlb, col. of the SJrd regiment, commander-in-chief
and acting- governor of Ceylon, where he 1626. when hi* property
devolved on his sUter, Grace Dotlb, whoa" . In 1627, when William
Doyle succeeded to her as next of kin and heir-at-law. During tho
Cromwell time* these estate* were forfeited. Jamm Dotlb. the son of
William, made an un*t>r'cei*sful effort to recover them, claiming by
"an old though dormant title." He obtained, however, a perpetual
lease of the estate of hilconney from the Uagcnala, and . 8 March,
1769. He m. 2ndly. Cecilia, dau. of General Silvani, of the Austrian
service, and . Charles William (Sir), K.C.B., K.C, K.C.S., O.C.H.,
HeuLgen., h. 1770, served in the Netherlands, in the West Indies, in
the Mediterranean, In Egypt, and in Spain: in. 1st, 21 May, 1802,
Sophia Cramer, dau. of Sir John CoghiU, Bart., and 2ndly, 21 April,
1838, Sophia, widow of William Steir. He if. 26 Uct. , 1842. By his
first wife be had three ton* and s dau. The older son, Mr Fran t Is
Hasting* Doyle, 1*1 RarL, who wa* created a baronet 18 Feb. 1828.
Sir Francis, a m*)or-gen- in the army, chairman oi Uie board of
Excite, and deputy-lieutenant ol tho Tower of London, was 6. 3 Jan.
1783; m. 2 June, 1804, Diana Elizalreth, eldest dau uf Sir William
Mordaunt Milner, Bart., by whom (who d. 14 Jan. 1828) he hadlwue,
1. Pbakcu Hastings Cm *t lb* (Sir), tnd ban. 1. Diana Emily Flora, 'j.
7 June, 1806; d. 26 June, 1879. 2. Frances Mary, b. 7 Feb. 1807 ; d.
23 April, 1831. 3. Emily Josephine Eltaa. I>. SO Nov. 1811. ■». 17
June, 1834, William Leveeon Giiwer, of Tltaey Place, Surrey, who r
Poetry. University of Oxford, 1HH7-77 ; h. 21 Aug. 1*10 ; .«, 1*
D>c. 1844, Sidney, dau. of Right Hon. C. W. Williams Wynn, M.P..
tnd by her fwho d . 23 Nov. 1867) had. 1. Francis Granville, capt.
2nd dragoon guards, b. 4 April. 1848; ■'. 2 Pec. 1SH2. 2. Evrrasd
Hastiwos (Sir), 3rd and present ban. 34) abthtb Havbloob Jakes,
Arir;>rr«vm^(4're,lietit.>. 3 Jan. 1912. i» Diana Violet Edith
Constance, t>. 22 Fnb. 1903. Margaret Isabella Dorothy Evelyn, 6.
23 July, 1907. 1 Biliary Annabel, m. 2 June, 1886, Charle*
Curnnchael Lacalrs, nf Sclhain House, Petworlh, late M.P. for
Dundee, eon of Sir Jnme* Philip Ucaita. K.C.M.G., and has f t. Sidney
Annorn, d. unm. 7 Nov. 1878. .Sir Francis d. J Juue, 1888. Creation—
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649 FEERAGE AND BARONETAGE. D'Oyly. Arms— Arg.,

thrte buck*' heads, erased, ppr., within a bordure luuntrr eomjooy, or
tod at. On*— Out of • ducal coronet or, t tuck's head, as in the
arms. Motto— Fortitudlne vincit. Residence— 7. Grosvenor Gardens,
S.W. Club* — Marlborough ; Travellers'; and White'*. D'OYLY.
Warren Hasting* D'tjyly, 10th Bar!., late Bengal ciril service, 185891,
b. 6 April, 1838 ; «. bis half - brother 1900 ; m l«t. March, 1859,
Henrietta Mary, dau. of 8ir Frederick Hallidaj, K.C.B., Lieut.-Oor. of
Bengal. She d. 11 March, 1904. having bad issue, lailasTnias Hadlbt,
Deputy Commissioner at Port lllalr, Andaman Inlands, 6. 26 Jan.
1*64 ; m. Ut, Aug. 1897, Beatrice Alice, dau. of K. B. Clerk, of
Mysore. She d. 1MK), having iasuo, i* Charles Hasting*, b. 1898.
a#John Rorhfort. ft. 1900. i«Mar)orielsobe). h. 23 Dec. 1901. Mr. II.
H. DXJyly m. 2ndly. '.»« Dec. 1'JlO, •Evelyn Maude, only dau. of
George Tavcrner Miller, of Wostroinster, London, and by her Umm
further iiwuu, z«Munde Ktbcllnd Haltiday, K 27 Dec. 1912. If Edward
Halliday, b. 29 July, 1866; >*.! Aug. 1891, • Ultra, dau. ol Herbert
George Yetman, and has laauc, t«Mary Edith. stMlldred Dorothea.
S4) Warren Hastings, capt. R.N., 6. 3 Aug. 1867 ; is. 1 Jan. 11*12, •
Sylvia Agnc* Alicia, only surviving dun. of Mint. -Gen. Sir Reginald
Clare Hart, VC, K.C.U. 4* Henry Ualph Neville, capt. B. Marine Light
Infantry, ft. 29 Nov. 1878. 1* Florence Mary, IftftrY, I.ieut.-CoL
Ernest Inglls, Indian army, and h** Issue. Ilu • ECU Ellen, m. 1st,
1882, George K. Lyon, B.C.S.. who d. 1888, leaving issue. Sho m.
2ndly, 2 June, 1900, Francis Griffith* Swayne. M.A., M.B., of
Lyudhurat, Church Haad, Uptair Norwo.*l. 4. Editb Maud Caroline, d.
.th*r to Lord Abergavenny, and grandniece, maternally, of Sir
Thomas Oresham, founder of the Royal Exchange. By ber be had
several children ; inttraliot, 1. Heaai (Sir), bis heir. S. William, of
Hadleigh, Suffolk, n. Elisabeth, dau. ol the Ven. Richard Stocks,
archdeacon of Norfolk, by Anne, his wife, dau. of Thomas
Wodebouse, of Kimberley, ancestor of the Earl of Kimberiey, and d.
1687, having by her had issue, Wiixlasi , istbsrt. Sra Hikbt D'Otlt, of
Sbottisham, knighted by Jambs I., m. Susan, dau. of Sir Lionel
Talmache, of Helmlngham, ancestor of the Earl of Dysart, and left an
only son, Edmcdd D'Otlt, of Sbottisham and Pondhall, who m.
Bridget, dan. of John Coke, of Holkbam (son of Sib Eowabd Coat,
the great lawyer, lord chief Justice of the King's Bench), and d. in
16S8, leaving by her an only child, Set ah D'Otlt, who d. in her
minority HH0, and wao *. by her cousin, Mr tVOBaai DOyly, 1st BarL,
M.P. for Norfolk 16rV4-9. and Tarmouth 1060-77, inherited
Hhottishatn. Pondhall, and all the other estates, 1640; he was
knighted 2 July, 1611, and, being tealously attached to the royal
family, was created a baronet 29 July, 1663, and enjoyed vario'is
official appointments under Cbables II. He m. Margaret Randall, of
Pulham. Norfolk, an heiress, stepdau. of Sir Robert Bacon, Bart., and
dying Nov. 1677, left several children by bar, who d. May, 1679. His
eldest son, Sir William IMryly, 2nd Ban, who had been knighted, 30
April, 1664, and msde a teller of the Exchequer 1666, but only
Nurvived his father three year*, and d. in 1680. He «. Mary, dau. of
John Hadley. and sister of George Hadley, of East Barnel (high sheriff
of Hens In 1«91), and of Anne, the 1st wifeof Arthur Herbert, the
celebrated admiral Earl of Torrington, and by ber bad issue two sons,
1. EDau'HD(Sir),3rd bart. t. Hadley, of Hoi born. w. Elisabeth, dau. of
Charles Yallop, son of Sir Robert Yallop, of Bowlhorpe Hall, near
Norwich. By her he had surviving issue, two sons and one dau., 1.
Hadlit (Sir), Slk Dart. 2. Thomas, of Gray's Inn, irrandfather of
Eowabd D'Otlt. of Sion Hill, near Think, co. York, J. P. and D.L. for
the North Riding, and cant, in the W. R. yeomanry cavalry, who
Inherited the Burnell estates In the West Riding. In 1796. i. Manr. m.
Henry Binfleld, of Uampttead, and had issue. The elder son. Sir
Edmund D'Oyly, 3rd Barl, m. IS Nov. 1684. Dorothy, eldest dau. of
Philip Bedlngfeld, of Ditchinghaiu, by Ursula his wife, dau. of Sir
John Potts, Bart., by Ursula, dau. of Sir H. Wllloughby, of Rltley. She
d. Dec 1718. He was bur. 24 Oct. 1700, leaving issue, L Edmi ni>
(Sir), 4th bart., and 1 William, rf. vnm. 1737. The elder son, 8tr
Edmnnd D'Oyly, 4th Bart, during whose time Sbottisham and
Pondhall were sold, whereupon he retired to Cotsey, in Norfolk He d.
annt. 1 748, and the baronetcy then devolved on his cousin, Tnr
limx. Mr Hadley DOyly, Mk BarC, M.A. Oxford, rector of Woltin and
Felixstowe ; ». Henrietta Maynard (who . dau. of the Rev. Henry
Osborne, A.M., of NaUworth, near Salisbury, Wilts, vicar of Thaxted,
in Essex; and dying 10 July, 1744, left issue, 1. J out Uadut (Sir),
44k bart. 3. Hadley, roy al marines, slain at Bunker's Hill, «»m.,
1773. 1. Elisabeth, who d. kxm. 1818, aged 79. S, Catharine, the
authoress, d. unm. 9. Harriett, m. William Greer, of Keyhaven. Itanu.
and had Issue. 4. Charlotte, ih. Stephen Williams, an East India
director ; and d. 1813. havinic had issue. 4. Anne, whodj.p. The
elder »">n, Six John Hadley DOyly, 44k BarL, of Calcutta, and D Oyly
Park. Hampshire, 6. 1764, became a senior merchant of the Bengal
establishment, collector of Calcutta, and of the twenty-four
Pergunnahs; and was M.P. for Ipswich, Suffolk 170O-6, during the
trial of Warren Hastinui, whose most Intimate friend he was. He as.
1780, liLana, widow of William Cotes, of Calcutta, dau. of William
Box lifort, liieceof Robert Rocbfort, 1st Earl of Belvedere, and grand-
dau. of George and l^dy Elisabeth Rocbfort, dau. of Henry Moore,
3rd Earl of Drogbeda. By her (who d. 6 Sept. 1803) be had Issue. 1,
Cuablus (Sir), Ilk bart. t. John Hadlbt (Sir), Hlh bart. 1. May nard
EUxa, in. 1st, 6 March, 180S, Walter Farquhar, son of Sir Walter
Farquhar 1st bart. of London He , 9th bart. t. George Fendall. capt.
67th Bengal N.I., ft. 3 Nov. 1824; d. 10 Aug. !8M>. 1. Diana
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Drake. PEERAGE AND BARONETAGE. 650 ; served in Ibe G

waller Sir John m. 2ndly, 1830, Mary, eldest dan. of the Hon. John
Kendall, member of the Supreme Council at Calcutta, and by her
(who d. 26 May, 1886. aged 91)lefta eon, S. Wuim Hastiros (Sir),
Itth and present bart. Sir John J. 21 March. 1869, and wu «. by Sir
Charles Walter. Dtryly, Bengal army, J. P. for r> and the Indian
campaign of 1867 : 6. 21 Dec. 1822 ; ui. 1st, 26 Sept. 1865, Emily
Jano, 2nd dau. of Major-Gen. George Nott, Madras army, and by her
(who .i. 3 April, 1866, Rev. Richard Briscoe, D.D , rector of Nutfleld.
Surrey, who d. 1880. She d. 27 Dec. 1900, le.-mng i.s>uc. *
Grandson of John Fuller, M.P. for Sussex, and son of Thomas Fuller,
by bis wife, Miss Lidgittcr, a lady nearly relatvd to the Parkers of
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r,r,i PEERAGE AND BARONETAGE. Drogheda. »a. Eleanor

Halford, m. 7 Aug. 1856, Charles Eales, of DoTon; and d.$.y. 21 Oct
1858. He rf. 22 Oct. 18»1. (6) Robert Fitzhcrbert Fuller (Rev.), in. 16
Oct. 1827, Maria Ursula, dau. of Sir Robert Sheffield, Bart., and d. Ti
Aug. 1849, leaving issue. She cf. 7 Keti. 1876. (i) Eliza Fuller (doc.),
m. John Hamilton, and had issue, (a) Sarah Maria Fuller, Ixmisa
Fuller, d. hum. (5) Charlotte Fuller, rf. MamSir Francis Henry d. 26
Jan. 1730-40, and wa« #. by his ton. Sir Fraxcu Henry Drake, Sth
Bart., of Buekli Chorum, M.P. for Bceralston, 1771-4, 6. 26 Aug.
1722; d. T2 Feb. 17»4, when the barouctcy expired; and bis
DROGHEDA. Tke Earl Ol DrOKbeda (Henry Charles Poosonby
Moore), Vucount Moore, of Dmghedn, aiul Baron Moore, of
Mellefotit, in Ireland ; and a Representative Peer for Ireland from
1913; D.L. co. Kildare; Clerk in the Foreign Office; b. 21 April, 1884;
1. his father as 10th earl 1908 : m 3 M.irch, 1909, • Kathleen,
youngest dan. of Charles M. Pelham Burn, and has issue, 4>Ch*klks
Garrett Ponmoby. »'.«-o«»if Motor, ft. >3 April. Ii'10. • Patricia
Dorecn (for whom the Crown Prince nf I'iumU 6. M Sept. I'M.'. 1 two
brothers, Sir Edward and Sin Thomas Mook k, Knts descendants of
the Mimosas of Moore Plact, Kent), who went over to Ireland, in the
reign of Elizabeth, sprang the house of Drogheda an! the extinct
house* of Cbarlcville and TuHanvre. The elder brother, Sir Edward
Moore, of Mclkfout, obtained, for bit scrvices. from the Queen a
lease of the dissolved abbey of Mcllef iiit, with its appurtenance*, co.
Ixnith, which he made the principal pLiec of his abode ; arid it so
continued that of hi* descendant* until their removal to Moore
Abbey, co Ktldare, the •eat of the Viscounts Lofttis of Ely, which
devulvcd upon the Sir Edward wi. 1st, Elixabetb. dau. and co heir of
Nicholas Clifford, of Chart. Kent, and widow, Int. of Sir William
Brabazon, vice treasurer of Ireland, 2nd, ol Cbrintopher Blunte, and
3rd, of Capt. Humphrey Warren. She .Z.30 Nov. 1681, Sir Edward m.
2ndly, by licence, 2S March, 1JM>, Dorothy, widow of John
Wentworth. of Gosfield. Essex, and dau. of Sir Richard Southwell,
but by her had no issue. He d. 1601, having had Frakcis AttousTiis
Eliott, 2>dLord Hkatufixld, general in the army, b. 31 I>oc. 1750,
and d. unnu 26 Jan. 1813, when tbo barony became extinct. His
nephew, Sir Thomas Trattoa Feller ElloU-Drake, lit Bart, (son of John
Trayton Fuller), assumed, by sign-manual, 31 March, 1818, under
the settlement of Sir Francis Henry Drake, Bart., the additional
surnames and arms of Eliott and Drakr. He was created a baronet,
22 Aug. 1821, with remainder, failure of male issue, to his brothers,
William Stephen Fuller and Rose Henry Fuller. Sir Thomas was b. 18
Fab. 1785; m. 5 Aug. 1810, Eleanor, only dau. of James Haiford, of
Lalebam, Middlesex, which lady d. 18 Sept. 1841. Ho was an officer
In the army, and served throughout the greater part of tbo
Peuin.vil.ir war He «. Nt.holas Arnold, and I. Qarrbt. 1st viscount.
Tbo only surviving son, Sir Gahret Moore, Knt , 1st Vlsroaat Moore,
served in the Irish wars against the Earl of Tyrone 1 '.'.'•->, was
Seneschal of Cavau 1.103, M.P. for the borough of DungarvAii 101 i,
and President of Munster 1615. He was elevaUd to the peerage of
Ireland, as Barox Nouhk 0/ MtlU/ont, co. Louth, 20 July. 1616, and
created Viscount Moore 0/ Drophtd. 1 Dec. 1623. She m. 2ndly,
Robert, LorJ Di«by, and . 21 Dec. 1726; >.,. Nor. 1752, Gertrude,
dau. and heir of Capt. Francis Baillie, and d. 24 Sept. I80», having
hsd issue, m. John, of Drumbanagber, b. 1756; >n. Nov. 1781, Mary,
dau. ot Sir Annesley Stewart, Bart., and d i.p. 21 May, 1831. 2a.
Charles, col. Royal Irish Art., whod. 1848, leaving; a dauM •ho m.
James Martin, lieut. 85th LI. m. Francis, general in the army, ft.
1768; m. 25 March, 1802, Charlotte Stcptien*. sister of Rev. John
Kingsmlll (pretlously Stephens), of Sydmomon Court, Hants, and
widow of Capt. J. K. Pulling, R.N. , and. f. 22 Aug. 1861, having bad
issue, ■ft. Francis, capt. 1st Royal Dragoons, >>. 6 Sept 1810 ; >h.
29 April, 1841. Susanna, dau. of Rev. William Wilkieson, of
W'oodbury Hall. Cambs. bbe d. 28 Jan. WOO. He >. 12 Jan. 1881 ; ,
Col. Frederick Scudamore, of Castle Carey, Guernsey. a Jan. 1W06,
Capt. William Scobie MscKonzie, South Lancashire Regt. ir. William,
capt. Hampshire Bfgt. b. 16 April, 1846: m. 1 M.iy, 1878, Alice, dau.
of Gordon Malnwarlng, of Whitmore Hall. Staffordiihlre. She J,i />.
May, l"7s lis 2ndly, 2 Feb. I8e0, Ada Cecily, dau. oi Rev. A. .1. Bowyer
Smuh. She d. 11 Dec. 1880. He <>. Sept. 1902, having by her had
Issue, * Francis Cecil, capt. Hampshire Regt.. >>, 2 Dec. |s*0. in.
Mary, m. 14 July. 1775, Gustavui Handcock-Temple, of Wsterstown,
co. We^tmeatb. in. Sarah, m. 22 May, 1781, Sir John Craven
Carden, Bart. 6. Fianti*, lieut. -col. in the army, 7. Hi* eldest
surviving son, Ciiarlxs, tad YUeonnt Moore, a strong supporter of
C11 a ui.ij* I., m. Alice, youngest dau. of Adam, Viscount Lofttis of
Ely . 1665. 5. Randal, of Ardee, w. 1st, Jane, elder dau. of EdwarJ,
2nd earl ol Mealh, and indly, Priivilla Armytage, and by hit rlru wife
bad issue, 1. Edward, bur. 8 Oct. 1666. 1. Brabaion, of Ardee.
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Drogheda. tAGE AND BARONETAGE. GoHexrv, 1st Earl of

Drogheda, who wan created Earl ok Dm* iikda, 14 Juno, ldril.m.
Alice, 5?h dau. of William, 2nd Ix>rd S|. in i«69, Lady Lctitia Isabella
Rohartca, oldest dau. of John, 1st Earl of Radnor, hut by her (who
m. 2ndly, William Wycherley) had no surviving Issue. His lordship rf.
18 Juno, 1679, when tha honours devolved upon hla brother, Hk.nky,
3rd Karl of Drogheda, who hfid ansurood the at irn.ime of Hamilton
on succeeding to the estates of his brothor-ln-law Henry Hamilton,
EarlofClanhrasaill. His lordship >n. Jnly,1675, Mary, dan of Sir John
Cole, Bart, of Ncwland, and aistor of Arthur. Barou Ranelagh, and by
her (who rf. 6 May, 1826) issue, I. CHA1U.F.H, Lord Moo,<.
who="">«, 24 Aug. 1699, Jane, only dau. and heir of Arthur,
Viscount Loftus of Ely, and dylnK in his father s lifetime f21 May,
1714). loft. i. Henry, 4th earl. 3. Edward, Slh carl, t. Arthur, da. p. 8.
Henry (Rev.), roctor of Mai pas and Wimalow, Cheshire ; in.
Catherine, only dau. of Sir Thomas Knatchbull, and widow of Adro.
Sir George Kooku, and had. t. Thomas (Rev.). D.D.m. Elizabeth, dau
and co heir of Sir Thomas Hare, Bart., and d.t.p. a. John (Sir), K B..
Bart, and admiral ..f the Bed. m. Penelope, dau of Gen William
Mathow, capt. gen. of the Leeward Isles, etc. , and left four dans. ,
vii., (i) Catherine, ««. Sir Charles Warwick Banipfylde, Bart, (a)
Penelope, m. Ralph, 2nd son of Ralph Hneyd. of Keele, co. Stafford.
M Anne. (4) Sellna Maria, i. Mary, .a. Poulter Forrester, D.D.,
prebendary of St. Paul's, and archdeacon of Lincoln. and d. in
171*9. i.p 4. John (Kev.), m. in 1708. Elizabeth, widow ol Edward
Devenlsh. and youngest dau. of Sir Charles Porter, lord chancellor of
Ireland, and d. 1 Juue, 1716. I. William, of Moor Hall, co. Louth, m.
Miss Caasan, sister of Stephen Cassan, of Queen's Co. ; d. 1 April,
1732. 6. Robert, M.P. for co. Louth and for co. Belfast, ra. 16 Oct.
172ft, Anne Lcnnard, Baroness Dacrc, widow of Richard Barrett
Lennard and of Henry Roper. 8th Lord Toynhain. Be d. 3 July. 1728.
Sherf.26 June. 1765, leaving issued HanrDtn, V.). 7. Capel. m. Mary
Poulct, dau. of Charles, 2nd Duke of Bolton, and relict of Henry
O'Neill, of Shane's Castle. 1. Elizabeth, >n. George Rochfort. >.
Alice, ra Sir Guatavus Hume, Bart of Castlo Hume. The earl if. 7
Juue, 1714, and was s. by his grandson, Henry. 4th Earl of Dregbtda,
6. 7 Oct. 1700. who inherited the Loftus estates on the decease of
hla maternal grandfather, in Not. 1725; but dying $.p. 28 May.
1727(hehad «. II Feb. 1719-20, Charlotte, dau. of Hugh. 1st
Viscount Falmouth, which lady d. 4 April. 1735). was ,. by bis 1-
rotber, Edward, 5th Earl ol Drogheda, 6. 1701, who m 1st, in 1727,
Lady Sarah Ponsonbv. dau. of Brabuson, 1st and by her, wb" rf. 19
Jan. 173d, had Issue. 1. Henry, n*tm»t Moort, ),. 1 May. 1728; d.
unm. Aug. 1752. I. Charles, 4>(h earl and 1st marquess. 3.
Ponsonbv, of Moorefleld. co. Kildare, and Ballyhale, co. Kilkenny, 29
June. 1730; m. 1st. In Nov. 1768, Elizabeth, dau. ol Stephen, lit
Viscount Mountcashel. lie m. 2ndly, 3 April, 1781, Catherine, dau. of
Frederick Trench, of Woodlawn; and d. 9 Aug. 1819, leaving by her
(who rf. 1810), i. Henry (Rev.), of Ballyhale. co. Kilkenny, &. 19 Oct.
1784; m. 16 Feb. 1814, Lucie, dau. of James Currie, M.D.. of
Liverpool. and d. 12 May, 1856, having by her(who d . 16 June.
1862) had issue, (i) Ponsonby Arthur, 6 4 Aug. 1816; m. 27 Aug.
1844. Augusta Sophia, 5th dau. of Gen. the lion. William Henry
Gardner, and d 3 May, 1871, having by her (who rf. 21 Sept. 19U3;
bad issue, id. Pomsonsy William, 9th earl. m. Agnes Alcxandrina
(patent of precedence as dau. of an earl, 4 July, I893i. m. 4 March,
1873. Sir Robert Anderson, K.C.B., LL.D., barrister-aHaw, of 39.
Linden Garden*. S.W., a*. Alice Mary, ra.6 Oct. 1870, Rev. T. 8 Oct.
1871. Wade, and da.p. (j) Graham Currie, 6. In 1820; d. 4 May,
1837. (j) Henry, lleut. R.N., 6. 28 June. 1828; m. 1859. Mary, dau. of
— Tatterahall, and d.t .p. 6 Oct, 1861. (4) Edward Charles, b. 14
March, 1833; »>. 1857. Elizabeth Constance, dau. of Edmund Kiiid.
She 1'. 1904. He d. 9 Nov. 1876, leaving issue, lafGraham Ponsonby
(Old Pnlnrr Lav, Richmond, Svrrrv), b. 14 April, 1859; m.
1882,»Marie, dau of W. Von Radsky, and ha* issue. i4« Emily.
jAaFlorence Helena, i«. 28 Jan. 1913. George Wltherby, youngest
son of the late Henry Forbc* Wltherby, of Burley, a«. Henry, 6. 10
Oct. 1860 ; mi. H85.0 Esther Marlon (GtlLbrand Strut, Coiae, IVwrin,
AuttrtdUi), < d. 1896, leaving issue, 1' ♦ Henry Ponsonby, 6. 1892.
)'>o Kathleen. jAoSsncy. y>s>Annealcy. 1 (j O Beatrice Eleanor, ra.
1890, Edmund Joseph Keogb, of Wangrabel. Malvern, Victoria,
Australia, and has issue. (1) Lucie Catherine, ra. 10 Jan. 1838,
George Annealey Owen, and left issue. He d. 1890. (a) Emily Jean,
in. 10 Feb. 1847. Jas. Cleghom Moore (am l*lotr\ who d.t p. 1894.
She d. 1901. (3) Helena Sarah, in. 23 May, 1891, Walter John
Redfoord Bui war. (4) Florence, «a. 9 June, 1852, Solomon Richards,
of 1 who
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053 PEERAGE AND BARONETAGE. Dratnmond. 4. Frances,

m. ]7 Nov. 1800, tbe Right Hon. John Ormsby Vundrlrur, whorf.28
Nor. 1828, leaving issue. She lnas\sTw — William DaoMstotrD,
younger son of John Drummond. ol Stobhall, and brother of
Annabella, Queen of Hobbbt HI. of Scotland (we Psbtii, E. or); si.
Elisabeth, dau. and co-heir of William Airth, of that ilk, and of
Carnock and Plean, with whom he got Carnock, and was ancestor of
a line of Orummoads, of Carnock, of whom the last. Sir John. d. in
1680. Sir Robert Drummond. ..f Carnock, master of works to Jamb*
V., 4th in descent from the first of the line, had, by his 2nd wife,
Mary, dau. of Alexander Lord Elphlnstone, besides his heir, Patrick, a
younger son, Jomx. who was gentleman usher to Jams* VI., and
purch thumrieu, f>-om a branch of the Douglas laroily. His son,
William Dbcmmoxo, of Hawthornden, b. 1683, was famous as a poet
and u historian Ben Jonson travelled from London on foot to
Scotland solely lor the purpose of visiting him at his romantic seat of
Hawthornden. He d. 4 Dec. 1649. leaving by his wife, Margaret
IxafMti, a son, WitXiAM Dbcmmomd, of Hawthornden, who bad by
his 2nd wife, Barbira, dau. of Sir William Scott, of Clerkington, a son.
WtLUAM DaCMMOffD, of 2nd Sis who m. Isabella Ramsay, and had,
Wiluam Dbcmvobd, of Hawthornden, who ». Jane, dau. of bir
Charles Milne. Bart., and had, besides a son. Dr. William, who d. In
Jamaica, $.p., a dau., Mabt Basbaba Dbcmnoho, w». 1st, Robert
Mscgregor, of Olen garaac-k, and indly. Dr. William Abemethy, bishop
of Edinburgh, and d.s.p. 1769, having settled Hswthornden on her
cousin, Mary Ojilvir, dau. of John Ogtlvlc, of Murkle, a cadet of the
Airlie family and a lineal descendant of the poet Drummond, m. Caft.
Joiis Fobiiek, R.N., afterwards Sir Jonn Parke* I, 1st BarL, who
aasnmed the name of Dr'-mmo^p, and i created a baronet 27 Feb.
1H28, for distinguished scrrices (with remainder to his son in U«>
ThU Sir John Forbes Dnimnx'tvi d. 28 May, 1829, having had an only
dau., Maboabct Anns Pobbbs-Dscmmobd, hi. 4 Jan. 1810, Sir
Fbamcis Walbbb, 2nd hart., of whom presently. Sir John was i.
according to the limitation, by his son-lti law, 8tr Francis Walker-
Drnnunand. 2nd Bart., eldest son of James Walker, of Dairy, Mid-
Lothtan (*r< Ltnd,d (t-ntrv), by Jane Hay, his wife, dau. of Richard
Hay Newton, of Newton, grandson of John Marquuss of Twooddale,
and the Ijwiy Jane MaltUnd, his wife, only child of John, l>ukc of
Lauderdale. On hU marriage, Francis Walker assumed the surname
and arms of Dkimmosu. ne wan 6. 9 June, 1781 ; w. 4 Jan. 1810 (.
Francis, gen. in the Bengal cavalry, 6. I March. 1817; July, 1839,
Pauline Jemima Catherine, dau. of CharU late B.C.8. andrf. 4 Aug.
1801, having had i»«ue, i. Francis Charles, major 7th Bengal N.I., b.
26 June, 1840; d. nam. 1 April, 1880. a ♦Charles Forbes, b. 17 Jan.
1861. i •Pauline Mary, at. 20 March, 186*, James Wallace Qulnton,
C.8.I., ch. commr.. Aasam, who d. 1891. 3 • Alice Isabella Henrietta,
«. 25 Sept. 1871. Maurice Thompson Carmlcuael. of F.astund, co.
Lanark, who d. 1892, leaving issue. ;aMarcaret, ta. 19 July. 1869.
Ueut-Oan. Thomas Maynard llsxlensg, lata R.A., and has issue {see
Hablkbioq, Bart.). S. John Forbes, 6. Jan. 1819; m. 11 Sept. 1866,
•Emma Louisa [Ednam Housr, Ktlto), youngest dau. of Butler
Edmund Thornton, and d. 4 June, 1896, having had issue, 1
•Annabella Margaret, ut.1889, Lleut.»Col. Richard Henry Francis j
Wharton Wilson, D.8.O. (am Wilbo*, Bart.). 49 Richard Hay (Union
Club, S. IP.), b. May, 1824. 1. Mary Drummond, m. 1842, M. Fran*
Thicrgartner, of BadenI Baden, and d. in 1849. 9. Jane Hay, m. 14
July. 1840. Wilham Douglas Dick, of Pitkerro, co. Forfar, and
Montrave, co. Fife, who. d. 1872. She d. 21 Aug. 1889. Sir Francis d.
29 Feb. 1844, and was ». by hU eldest son, lleut. -col. comm. Royal
Caermarthen artillery militia. D.L.. who" was b. 11 Aug. 1814. and w.
14 July, 1868. Mary Eleanor, tod dau and co.helress of 8ir James
Hamlyn Williams. 3rd Bart., of Clovclly Court, and Edwinsford. and by
her (who d. 1872) had, 1. Jambs Hamltb Williams (Sir), 4th bart. 2.
Edwin Fortcscue.t. 6 June, 1868; yal Archers, H.M. Bodyguard for
Scotland ,Ha. 16 June, 1891. j»Conj>tonce Marie Kuthcriiie, l>. 3
June, 1893. la Annabella Mary, w.21 April, 1880, Rev. Thomas
Newton Leeke, rector of Hideford, Devon, tod son of Italph Merrik
L«eke, j I/mgford Hall, Salop, and Lady Hester Leeke. i Sir James
Wllliams-Drummond, pursuant to the will of his father. ! in-law, 21
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