ton, in Somersetshire, and relict of Evan Lloyd, esq. by whom he had, with a daugh ter, Elizabeth, two sons, THOMAS, of Bachegraig, who married his cousin, Lucy, daughter and co-heir of John Salusbury, esq. and died in 1714, leaving two sons, viz. 1. JOHN, of Bachegraig, b. in 1710, who m. a daughter of Sir Robert Cotton, bart. and had a daughter, HESTER LYNCH SALUSBURY, of Bachegraig, married, first, to Henry Thrale, esq.; and secondly, to Gabriel Piozzi, esq. This lady was the friend and correspondent of Dr. Johnson. The estate of Bachegraig she left from her grandson and heir, Captain Mostyn, R. N. to the present Sir John Piozzi Salusbury,knt. of Brynbella. 2. NORFOLK, of Plas y werd, Denbighshire, ancestor of the SALUSBURYS of Llanwern, in Monmouthshire. (See BURKE's Peerage and Baronetage.) Robert, who m. Margaret, daughter of Edward Stanby, of Enlow. Sir John died 18th March, 1578, and was s. by his grandson, SIR JOHN SALUSBURY, knt. of Llewenny, surnamed the Strong, who represented the county of Denbigh in parliament 43 ELIZABETH. He m. Ursula, daughter of Henry Stanley, Earl of Derby, and had four sons and three daughters. He died in 1613, and was s. by the eldest son, 1. HENRY SALUSBURY, esq. of Llewenny, in Denbighshire, who was created a BARONET 18th November, 1619. He m. first, Hester, daughter of Sir Thomas Myddleton, knt. of Chirk Castle, by whom he had issue, Thomas, John, Ursula, and Elizabeth; and secondly, Elizabeth, daughter of Sir John Vaughan, Lord Carbery, by whom he had a daughter, Anne, wife of the Hon. Arthur Stanhope, son of Philip, first Earl of Chesterfield. Sir Henry died 2nd August, 1632, and was s. by his son, II. SIR THOMAS SALUSBURY, of Llewenny, the celebrated poet, D.C.L. and M.P. for Denbighshire. He m. Hester, daughter of Sir Edward Tyrrell, bart. of Thornton, Bucks, and dying in 1743, was s. by his only son, III. SIR JOHN SALUSBURY, of Llewenny, member for Denbigh in all the parliaments of CHARLES II. He m. Jane, daughter of Edward Williams, esq. of Wigg, but died s. p. 23rd May, 1684, when the BARONETCY became EXTINCT. His estates devolved upon his sister and heiress, HESTER, m. to Sir Robert Cotton, bart. of Com- Stapleton Cotton, VISCOUNT COMBERMERE (see Arms-Gu. a lion rampant arg. crowned or between three crescents of the last. This work was seized in the press by CROMWELL, bat released through the medium of Mrs. Claypole, Oliver's favourite daughter, at whose suggestion it was dedicated to him on its publication in 1656. It is said, when Oliver perused it, he declared " that the gentleman had JAMES SAMWELL, esq. (of the Samwells of Cornwall) was father of JOHN SAMWELL, esq. whose second son, RICHARD SAMWELL, esq. of Cotsford, married Amy, daughter of Thomas Gifford, of Twyford, in Bucks, was father of FRANCIS SAMWELL, esq. who removed from Cotsford, in Oxfordshire, and settled first at Northampton, and afterwards at Rothersthorp. He was auditor to King HENRY VIII. and m. Mary, sister of the Rev. William Bill, D. D. of Ashwell, in Hertfordshire, almoner to Queen ELIZABETH. His son and heir, SIR WILLIAM SAMWELL, was auditor to Queen ELIZABETH, and received the honour of knighthood at the coronation of King JAMES I. He married Jane, daughter of Sir Henry Skipwith, knt. of Keythorp, in the county of Leicester, and had issue, 1. RICHARD (Sir), his heir. 11. Arthur, of Morton Murrell, in the county of Warwick, m. Mary, daughter of Sir Stephen Harvey, K, B. and d. in 1667, leaving two daughters, MARY. ANNE, m. to Francis Bagshaw, esq. of Culworth. 11. Robert, d. unm. IV. Anthony, of Dean's Yard, Westminster, m. Anne, daughter of Heynes, of Chessington, in Surrey, and had, with a daughter, Elizabeth, wife of Robert Coke, esq. of Trusley, in Derbyshire, a son and heir, William Samwell, esq. of Deans Yard, and of Watton, in Norfolk, who m. Anne, daughter of Sir Denner Strutt, bart. of Little Warley, in Essex, and had an only daughter, ANNE SAMWELL, who married William Henry Fleming, esq. and conveyed to him the manor of Watton. She d. 28th April, 1728. Mr. Samwell d. in 1676, and his widow was afterwards married to John, third son of Sir Philip Wodehouse, bart. of Kimberley, in Norfolk, whom she also survived, and d. 19th August, 1720. 1. Frances, d. unm. 11. Jane, m. to Sir Sapcote Harrington, knt. of Exton, in Rutlandshire, and was mother of the celebrated JAMES HARRINGTON, author of "The Commonwealth of Oceana." wrote it very well, but must not think to cheat him out of his power and authority; for what he had won by the sword he would not suffer himself to be deprived of by the pen." Sir William was s. by his eldest surviving son, SIR RICHARD SAMWELL, knt. of Upton and Gayton, both in the county of Northampton, who m. Mary, daughter of Sir Richard Verney, knt. of Compton, in Warwickshire, and had issue, Richard, his heir. Francis, m. Rebecca, daughter of Robert Selsby, esq. of Duston, in the county of Northampton, and had issue. Jane, m.to Sir Edward Rossiter, knt. of Somerby, in the county of Lincoln. He d. in 1668. His son and heir, RICHARD SAMWELL, esq. of Upton, who wedded Frances, eldest daughter and co-heir of Thomas, Viscount Wenman, of Tuam, and had surviving issue, THOMAS, his heir.. Margaret, m. to Thomas Catesby, esq. of Ecton, in Northamptonshire. Penelope, m. to Sir William Yorke, knt. of Lessingham, in Lincolnshire. Elizabeth, d. unm. Agnes, m. to Robert Codrington, esq. of Codring- Frances, m. to Sir Thomas Wagstaff, of Tache- Mary, m. first, to Adolphus Oughton, esq. and was Sir Adolphus Oughton, bart. who married his cousin, Frances, widow of Sir Edward Bagot, bart. and d. s. p. She m. secondly, Roger Pope, esq. Mr. Samwell was s. by his son, 1. THOMAS SAMWELL, esq. of Upton, in the county of Northampton, M.P. for that shire, who was created a BARONET 22nd December, 1675. Sir Thomas m. first, Elizabeth, daughter and heir of George Gooday, esq. of Bower Hall, in Essex, and by that lady had two surviving daughters, viz. ELIZABETH, M. to Sir John Langham, bart. of Cottesbrooke Park, in Northamptonshire. FRANCES, m. to Sir Richard Newman, bart. of Fifehead-Magdalen, in the county of Dorset. He wedded, secondly, Anne, daughter and heir of Sir John Godschalk, knt. of Atherston-upon-Stower, in Warwickshire, and by her had, with a daughter, Finetta, who d. young, an only son, his successor, at his decease in February, 1693, 11. SIR THOMAS SAMWELL, M. P. for Coventry, baptized 14th April, 1687, who m. first, Millicent, daughter of the Rev. Thomas Fuller, D. D. rector of Hatfield, Herts, by whom he had issue, THOMAS, his successor. Millicent, d. unm. Frances, m. in 1740, to John Ashe, esq. of Langley Anne, m. to Timothy Stoughton, esq. of Allesley, Sir Thomas m. secondly, Mary, daughter of Sir Gilbert Clarke, knt. of Chilcot, in the county of Derby, and relict of William Ives, esq. of Bradden, in Northamp tonshire, and by that lady had WENMAN, who inherited as fourth BARONET. son, esq. of Bedlington, in Northumberland, and by him (who d. in 1793) left at her decease in 1790, THOMAS-SAMWELL WATSON, of whom pre- WILLIAM-LANGHAM WATSON. Camilla-Matilda Watson. Charlotte-Felicia Watson, m, in 1792, to the Rev. Benjamin Tinley, B. D. of Whissendine, in Rutlandshire, and was left a widow, with a family, in 1804. Sir Thomas d. 16th November, 1757, and was s. by his elder son, III. SIR THOMAS SAMWELL, b. 28th February, 1710, d. a bachelor, 3rd December, 1779, and was s. by his half brother, IV. SIR WENMAN SAMWELL, b. in 1728, m. Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Smith, esq. of East Haddon, but died issueless 18th October, 1789, when the BARONETCY EXPIRED, and the estates devolved upon his nephew, THOMAS SAMWELL WATSON, esq. who in consequence assumed the additional surname and arms of SAMWELL. He d. s. p. in 1832, and was s. by his brother, WENMAN-LANGHAM WATSON, who in like manner assumed the surname and arms of SAMWELL, and is the present WENMAN-LANCHAM WATSON-SAMWELL, esq. of Upton (refer to BURKE's Commoners, vol. i. page 440). Arms Arg. two squirrels sejant addorsed. WILLIAM SANDERSON, esq. whose father was killed in the service of CHARLES I. was after the Restoration an officer in the Dutch wars, and lost his life by an accidental fall in action, anno 1664-5. He m. Elizabeth, daughter of Smith, of Old Buckenham, in Norfolk, and left a son, RALPH SANDERSON, esq. who was made a captain in the West Indies, by Sir John Harman, and was captain of several ships in the Dutch wars. He married Ephrim, daughter of Garrett, esq. of Norfolk, and dying in 1699, was s. by his only son, 1. SIR WILLIAM SANDERSON, who had the honour of knighthood conferred upon him by King GEORGE 1. on board the Peregrine yacht, under the royal standard at Gravesend, before his majesty landed on coming to England to assume the crown, and was created a BARONET by the same monarch 19th July, 1720. He m. first, Drury, daughter and co-heir of Sir William Wray, bart. of Ashby, in the county of Lincoln, and had issue, Ralph, both naval officers, d. in the lifetime of Tufton, m. first, to Captain Barrie; and secondly, to Alexander Horton, esq. of the Grove, Bucks. He married secondly, Elizabeth, daughter of Samuel Howe, esq. judge of the Admiralty, relict of Simon Degge, esq. of Derby, but by her had no child. Sir William, who was gentleman usher of the black rod, d. 17th May, 1727, and was s. by his only surviving son, II. SIR WILLIAM SANDERSON, gentleman usher of the black rod. This gentleman m. first, Mary, daughter of Captain Richard Cook, of Greenwich, and by her had a daughter, Mary. He wedded secondly, Mrs. Bignel, who d. s. p. 26th January, 1738-9, His third wife, whom he m. in June, 1730, was Charlotte, daughter of Sir Richard Gough, knt. of Chelsea, and by that lady left at his decease, 16th January, 1754, an only son, his suc cessor, III. SIR WILLIAM SANDERSON, who died aged fifteen, 30th October, 1760, when the BARONETCY became EXTINCT. Arms-Paly of six, arg. and az. a bend sa. SIR RICHARD SANDFORD, knt. of Howgill Castle, who m. Anne, widow of Pennington of Seaton, and daughter of Henry Crackenthorpe, of Newbiggin, by whom he had a son and successor, 1. THOMAS SANDFORD, esq. of Howgill Castle, who was created a BARONET 12th August, 1641. He married Bridget, daughter of Sir George Dalston, knt. of Dalston, and had issue, RICHARD, George, William, Anne, Elizabeth, and Catharine. The eldest son, II. SIR RICHARD SANDFORD, of Howgill Castle, m. Mary, daughter of Sir Francis Bowes, knt. of Thornton, in the county of Durham, and had issue, RICHARD, his heir. MARY, m. to Robert Honywood, esq. of Marks GENERAL PHILIP HONYWOOD, of Howgill Sir Richard was murdered in the White Fryars, London, 8th September, 1675, by Henry Symbal and William Jones, who were executed shortly after. Sir Richard's son and successor, III. SIR RICHARD SANDFORD, of Howgill Castle, said to have been born the hour of his father's decease, died unmarried 2nd April, 1723, when the BARONETCY became EXTINCT. The estates passed to his sister. Arms-Per chev. sa. and erm. in chief two boars' heads couped or. RICHARD SANDFORD, esq. younger son of Sir Thomas Sandford, knt. of Askham, in Westmoreland, by Anne, his wife, daughter and co-heir of Anthony Crackenthorp, esq. of Howgill, in the same county, inherited that estate from his mother, and founded the Sandfords of Howgill. He m. Anne, daughter of John Warriner, esq. of Helsington, and had eighteen children, of whom the eldest, SIR THOMAS SANDFORD, knt. of Howgill Castle, died without issue, and was s. by his brother, Lineage. ROBERT SANDYS, of St. Bees, in Cumberland, 1399 temp. HENRY IV. was father of JOHN SANDYS, of Furnese-fells, in Lancashire, whose son and heir, WILLIAM SANDYS, of Furnese-fells, was father of WILLIAM SANDYS, of Hawkeshead, who m. Margaret, daughter and heir of William Rawson, of Yorkshire, and left a son and heir, WILLIAM SANDYS, father of GEORGE SANDYS, citizen of London, who m. Margaret, daughter of John Dixon, of the same city, and was father of EDWYN SANDYS, an eminent divine in the time of ELIZABETH, and in succession (1559) Bishop of Worcester, (1560) Bishop of London, and (1567) Archbishop of York. Doctor Sandys was educated at Cambridge, and was vice-chancellor of the university at the decease of EDWARD VI. when, by order of the Duke of Northumberland, he preached against Queen MARY, and defended the right of Lady Jane Grey; for this line of conduct he was imprisoned a year, but then received a pardon. He retired subsequently into Germany, and openly professing the reformed re • From his fifth son, MYLES, descended the Lords Sandys of the Vine, and the present SIR EDWIN BAYNTUMSANDYS, bart.; and from his sixth son, Anthony, derives the present MYLES SANDYS, esq. of Graythwaite Hall, Lancashire. ligion, remained abroad until the accession of ELIZABETH, by whom he was preferred in the manner stated above. He died in 1588, leaving behind a high repu tation for learning, probity, and other Christian virtues. His grace m. Cecilia, daughter of Thomas Wilford, esq. of Cranbrook, in Kent, and had issue, 1. SAMUEL (Sir), his heir, of Ombersley, in the county of Worcester, high sheriff in 1619, ancestor of the LORDS SANDYS, of Ombersley. (See BURKE'S Extinct and Dormant Peerage.) II. EDWIN (Sir), ancestor of the Sandys of Northborne Court. III. MILES (Sir). IV. GEORGE, a traveller and poet, died in 1643. The third son, I. SIR MYLES SANDYS, of Wilberton, in the county of Cambridge, received the honour of knighthood from King JAMES I. and was created a BARONET 25th November, 1612. He m. Elizabeth, daughter of Edward Cook, gent. of North Cray, and had seven sons and a daughter, who all died issueless. Sir Miles represented his native county in parliament 3 CHARLES I. and dying in 1644, was s. by his eldest son, II. SIR MYLES SANDYS, who had received the honour of knighthood in the lifetime of his father. He m. Elizabeth, daughter and heir of Thomas Park, esq. of Wisbeach, in the Isle of Ely, but died without issue in 1644, when the BARONETOY EXPIRED. Arms-Or, a fesse wavy between three crosses crosslet fitché gu. SANDYS, OF NORTHBORNE. CREATED 15th Dec. 1684.-EXTINCT 2nd May, 1726. Lineage. SIR EDWIN SANDYS, second son of Dr. Edwin Sandys, Archbishop of York, received the honour of knighthood from King JAMES I. and was distinguished as a politician in that king's and in the subsequent reign. "He was (says an old writer) a leading man in all parliamentary affairs, well versed in business, and an excellent patriot to his country; in defence of which, by speaking too boldly, he, with Selden, was committed into custody 16th June, 1621, and not deli . His son, EDWIN SANDWYS, was father of JORDAN SANDYS, esq. of Downehall, captain in the royal navy, buried at Downe 9th January, 1734, left by his wife, Deborah, daughter of George St. Quintin, of London, merchant, a son and heir, HENRY SANDYS, esq. of Downehall, who m. Priscilla, eldest surviving daughter and co-heir of Sir Richard Sandys, bart. of Northborne Court, and acquired thereby the estate of Northborne: he left at his decease in 1726 a son and heir, RICHARD SANDYS, esq. of Northborne Court and Canterbury, justice of the peace for the county of Kent, m. Susan-Crayford, daughter of James Taylor, of London, merchant, and by her, who d. in 1777, had issue, RICHARD, in holy orders, his heir. Edwin-Humphry, m. first, Sarah, daughter of Sir EDWIN, in holy orders, rector of Upper Har- vered thence till the 18th July following, which was Elizabeth, m. to Sir Thomas Wilsford, knt. of He wedded, secondly, Anne, daughter of Thomas EDWIN, his heir, a colonel in the parliament's army. Richard, who purchased Downehall, in Kent, was, like his brother, a colonel in the parliament's army. He m. Hester, daughter of Edwin Aucher, second son of Anthony Aucher, esq. of Bourne, in the same county.* The elder son, EDWIN SANDYS, esq. of Northbourne Court, a colonel in the parliament's army, received a mortal wound at the battle of Worcester, and died in 1642, leaving by Catherine, daughter and at length heir of Richard Champneys, esq. of Hall Place, Kent, a son and heir, SIR RICHARD SANDYS, knt. of Northbourne Court, who m. Mary, daughter of Sir Henry Heyman, bart. and being accidentally killed by his fowling-piece in passing over a hedge, anno 1669, was s. by his son, 1. RICHARD SANDYS, esq. of Northbourne Court, who was created a BARONET 15th December, 1684. Sir Richard m. first, Miss Ward, daughter and heir of Prebendary Ward, of Salisbury; and secondly, Mary, daughter and co-heir of Sir Francis Rolle, knt. of Bicton, in the county of Devon, and left daughters only at his decease 2nd May, 1726, when the BARON George, b. in 1791, lieutenant in the royal navy, d. at sea in 1812 unm. James, b. in 1794, lieutenant in the royal navy, drowned at sea in 1815 unm. John, in holy orders, b. in 1799. Mary. Sarah, d. in 1813 unm. The elder son and heir, RICHARD SANDYS, in holy orders, m. first, Catherine, daughter of William Hougham, esq. and had by her RICHARD-EDWIN, lieutenant in the royal navy, killed in action off Copenhagen 2nd April, 1801, d. unm. CATHERINA, co-heir of her brother, m. in 1803, John Chesshyre, esq. captain in the royal navy. Mr. Sandys m. secondly, Lady Frances-Alicia Aslong, widow of William Aslong, and daughter of Charles, third Earl of Tankerville, by whom (who wedded, thirdly, the Rev. Edward Beckingham Benson, rector of Deal,) he had another daughter, ALICIA-ARABELLA, co-heir of her half-brother, m. in 1804, to Francis Cockburn, esq. son of the late Sır James Cockburn, bart. of Langton. The Rev. Richard Sandys d. in 1782. ETCY EXPIRED. Of those daughters, ANNE, the youngest surviving, m. Charles Pyott, esq. of St. Martin's, near Canterbury, and d. in 1789; PRISCILLA, the eldest surviving, m. Henry Sandys, esq. of Downe Hall, and conveyed to him the estate of Northbourne Court, which passed to their son and heir, RICHARD SANDYS, esq. of Northbourne Court, CATHARINA SANDYS, wife of Captain John ALICIA-ARABELLA SANDYS, wife of Francis WILLIAM SAUNDERSON, of Tick hill, in the county of York, whose son, by Jane Lamplugh, his wife, WILLIAM SAUNDERSON, of Tickhill, called in some accounts Henry, m. Jane, daughter of Lambton, of Lambton, and had issue, Robert, whose two daughters, Alice and Margaret, d. s. p. NICHOLAS, of whom presently. Margaret, m. to Hewett. Alice, m. to Christopher Eyre, esq. of Highlow Padley, in the county of Derby, and had issue. The second son, NICHOLAS SAUNDERSON, of Revesby, married Agnes, daughter of William London, and had, with two daughters, Dorothy, wife of Robert Trigott, and Maria, of John Kaym, several sons, of whom the youngest, ROBERT SAUNDERSON, esq. purchased the estate of Saxby, in Lincolnshire, and erected the mansion of Fillingham. He d. 2nd November, 1583, aged sixtythree, leaving by Catharine, his wife, daughter of Vincent Grantham, esq. of St. Catharine's, Lincoln, with three daughters (of whom the eldest, Ann, m. Sir John Staingate, knt.), three sons, viz. NICHOLAS (Sir), his heir. Robert, d. s. p. Thomas, of Gainsborough, in Lincolnshire; admitted of Lincoln's Inn In 1591; will dated 4th March, 1640, was proved in the Prerogative Court of Canterbury 3rd December, 1642: the preface to that document is curious for the mass of proverbial and other moral and religious remarks. He m. first, Jane, daughter of Denzil Holles, esq. by whom he had a son, Robert, living in 1642, the father of several children. He m. secondly, Dorcas, daughter of Sir Julius Cæsar, chancellor of the Exchequer; and thirdly, Dorothea, daughter of Richard Maddison, esq. |