ABBREVIATIONS. FOREIGN ORDERS. K.C.S. Charles III. of Spain K.C. Crescent in Turkey K.W.E. White Eagle in Poland K.S.E. St. Esprit in France K.A.N. St. Alexander Newski in Russia K.B.A. St. Bento d'Avis in Portugal K.B.E. Black Eagle in Prussia K.F. Ferdinand in Spain K.G.F. Golden Fleece in Spain K.G.V. Gustavus Vasa in Sweden K.L. Leopold of Austria K.L.B. Leopold of Belgium K.M. Knight of Malta K.M.J. Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria K.N.S. Royal North Star in Sweden K.R.E. Red Eagle in Prussia K.S.A. St. Anne in Russia K.F.M. St. Ferdinand and Merit in Sicily K.S.G. St. George in Russia K.S.L. Sun and Lion in Persia K.S.P. St. Stanislaus in Poland K.S.W. St. Wladimer in Russia K.W. William in the Netherlands K.T.S. Tower and Sword in Portugal G.C.H. Grand Cross of the Hanoverian K.C.H. Knight Commander of the Hanoverian Guelphic Order K.H. Knight of the Hanoverian Guelphic Order. GEORGE MOSTYN, BARON VAUX, of Harrowden, co. Northampton, in whose favour Her Majesty was pleased to terminate the abeyance of this barony, was summoned to parliament by writ dated 13 March 1838; born 7 March 1804; married, July 1828, Caroline, da. of Arthur Vansittart, of Shottesbrooke House, co. Berks, esq., and has issue, -GEORGE-CHARLES, 6. 3 April 1830. (FOR his lordship's paternal descent, see Debrett's New Baronetage.) Sir NICHOLAS VAUX, of Harrowden, (son of William Vaux, of the same place, who fell at Tewkesbury, fighting on the side of king Henry VI.,) was summoned to parliament, 15 Henry VIII., (1524,) and died shortly after, leaving issue by his second wife, Anne, da. of sir Thomas Green, of Green's Norton, co. Northampton, knt., a son and successor, THOMAS, 2d baron Vaux, who sat in parliament 22 H. VIII., 1531; he m. Elizabeth, da. and h. of sir Thomas Cheney, of Irtlingburgh, co. Northampton, knt., and had issue, WILLIAM, 3d baron Vaux, who was summoned to parliament 4th and 5th Ph. and Mary (1556 and 1557); he m., 1st, Elizabeth, da. of John Beaumont, of Grace Dieu, co. Leicester, esq., and had issue, 1. HENRY, d. vit. pat. 1587-8. 2. ELEANOR, m. Edward Brookesby, of Sholdby, co. Leicester, esq. 3. ELIZABETH, a nun at Caen in Normandy. 4. ANNE. His lordship m., 2dly, Mary, da. of sir John Tresham, of Rushton, co. Northampton, knt., by whom (who d. 1598) he had issue, 5. GEORGE, who m. Elizabeth, da. of sir John Roper, knt., afterwards lord Teynham, and d. vit. pat., leaving issue, 1. EDWARD, 4th baron. 2. WILLIAM, d. s.p. 3. HENRY, 5th baron. 4. KATHERINE, m. sir Henry Nevill, afterwards lord Abergavenny, and was ancestress of Robert-Henry, earl of Pembroke, and Edward-Bourchier Hartopp, esq., two of the co-heirs of the barony of Vaux, 1837. 5. MARY, ancestress of the present baron, m. sir George Simeon, of Brightwell, co. Oxon, knt., of whom hereafter. 6. JOYCE, d. unm., May 1667. William, 3d baron Vaux, d. 20 Aug. 1595, and was succeeded by his grandson, EDWARD, 4th baron, m. Elizabeth, da. of Thomas, earl of Suffolk, and widow of William, earl of Banbury, by whom (who d. 15 April 1658) he had no legitimate issue; he d. 8 Sept. 1661, and was succeeded by his next surviving brother, HENRY, 5th baron, who d. s.p. 20 Sept. 1663, when the barony fell into abeyance amongst the descendants of his sisters, Katherine and Mary, and so continued till 1838, when it was revived in the person of the present baron, whose descent we now proceed to state. Sir George Simeon, of Brightwell, co. Oxon, left by his 1st wife, Mary Vaux, before mentioned, two das. and co-hh., viz. Anne and Elizabeth, the latter of whom m., 1st, William Conyers, esq., by whom she had no male issue; and 2dly, Edmund, 4th viscount Mountgarret in Ireland, to whom she was 2d wife, and who d. 1679; she d. 18 Feb. 1673, having had issue by the viscount, a da., Elizabeth, and a son, Edmund Butler, of Ballyragget, esq., who m. Elizabeth, da. of George Mathew, of Thomastown, co. Tipperary, esq., and had issue, 1. EDMOND; 2. PIERCE; both d. s.p. 3. GEORGE, of whom hereafter. 4. ANNE, m. Dudley Bagenal, of Dunleckny, co. Carlow, esq. GEORGE BUTLER, of Ballyragget, esq., only surviving son, m. Catherine, eldest da. of John, lord Kingston, and d. 19 Sept. 1752, leaving by her, (who d. April 1762,) 1. JAMES, of whom hereafter. 2. EDMUND, dean of St. Peter's, b. 1721. esq. 5. FRANCES, m. sir James Stanley, of Nether Alderley, co. Chester, bart. JAMES BUTLER, of Ballyragget, esq.,eldest son, b. 1711, m. Frances, da. and h. of Robert Dillon, of Dublin, esq., and d. 26 March 1746, leaving issue by her, (who d 17 Nov. 1749,) 1. ROBERT, m., but d. s.p. June 1788. 2. JAMES, heir to his brother, d. s.p. 3. GEORGE. GEORGE BUTLER, of Ballyragget, esq., 3d son, but at length heir, m. two wives, and d. 1811, leaving issue by the first, an only da. and heir, MARIA, b. circâ 1776, m., 17 May 1801, to Charles Mostyn, of Kiddington, co. Oxon, esq., son of Charles-Browne Mostyn, esq., and grandson of sir Edward Mostyn, of Talacre, co. Flint, bart., by Barbara, da. and h. of sir George Browne, of Kiddington, bart., (see Debrett's New Baronetage,) and d. 1831, having had issue by the said Charles Mostyn, esq., (who d. 11 March 1821,) an only son, GEORGE MOSTYN, now baron Vaux. Heir Apparent-Hon. GEORGE-CHARLES MOSTYN, his lordship's son. Creation-15 Henry VIII. (1524.) Arms-Per bend sinister, ermine and ermines, a lion rampant or. Crests-1st, on a mount vert, a lion as in the arms. 2d, a trefoil slipped vert. Supporters-Dexter, a griffin sable, armed and membered, or. Sinister, a stag or. Motto-Morte leonis vita. Life by the death of the lion. The two following Peers were summoned to Parliament by Writ, and placed in their fathers' Baronies, on the occasion of Her Majesty's Coronation. FRANCIS-GODOLPHIN-D'ARCY OSBORNE, (commonly called Marquess of CARMARTHEN,) BARON OSBORNE of Kiveton, co. York; born 21 May 1798; summoned to parliament by writ, June 1838, and placed in his father's barony of Osborne of Kiveton; but succeeded to the DUKEDOM of LEEDS, 10 July following, upon the decease of his father, George-William-Frederick, 6th duke of Leeds, when this barony again merged in the higher dignity; married, 24 April 1828, Louisa-Catherine, da. of Richard Caton, of Maryland, esq., widow of sir Fenton-Elwill Bathurst-Hervey, bart., and sister of the marchioness Wellesley. (See DUKE of LEEDS.) Creation-15 Aug, 1673. I For descent, arms, &c., see DUKE of LEEDS. GEORGE-WILLIAM-FREDERICK BRUDENELL-BRUCE, (commonly called earl BRUCE,) BARON BRUCE, of Tottenham, co. Wilts; born 20 Nov. 1804; summoned to parliament by writ, July 1838, and placed in his father's barony of Bruce of Tottenham; married, 11 May 1837, Mary-Caroline, da. of George-Augustus, 11th earl of Pembroke. (See MARQUESS of AILESBURY.) Creation-17 April 1746. For descent, arms, &c., see MARQUESS of AILESBURY. OCCURRENCES DURING PRINTING. PROMOTIONS. Page 23-Major-gen. lord Charles Manners, C.B., nominated K.C.B. 67.-Marquess of Bredalbane invested K.T. 21 March 1838. The earl of Devon to be high steward of the university of Oxford. 62-Lord Burghersh, invested K.C.B. 21 March 1838. — 269.-Hon. Edward Fox appointed minister plenipotentiary to the Germanic Confederation. -327.-GEORGE, earl of DALHOUSIE, ix having deceased, read JAMES-ANDREW, now baron DALHOUSIE, &C. Page 352.-Lord Brougham elected rector of Marischal College, Aberdeen, vice lord Lyndhurst. 402, 1.9.-James-Andrew, lord Ramsay, is now by his father's decease earl of Dalhousie. 535-Hon. John Duncan Bligh ap pointed envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary to the court of Hanover. 1837. BIRTHS. 1838. March 4.-Lady of John Kennedy, esq., secretary of legation at Naples, a son. 8.-Lady of rev. Robert Eden, a son. 14.-Lady of hon, and rev. Charles A. Harris, a son. 17. Lady Thomas Hay, a son. 20.-Lady of Edmund Jerningham, esq., a da. 21.-Hon. mrs. Osborne, a da. -Lady Augusta Seymour, a son. 26.-Countess Cowper, a da. April 4.-Lady Marcus Hill, a da. 7.-Hon. mrs. Spencer, a da. 8. Lady of hon. R. V. Powis, a son. -Countess of Guilford, a da. -Lady Louth, a son. 13.-Duchess of Richmond, a da. 1837. MARRIAGES. Nov. 16.-In Bengal, hon. Edmund Drummond, E.I.C. civil service, 3d son of viscount Strathallan, to Julia-Mary, da. of J. C. C. Sutherland, of Calcutta, esq. 1838. Jan. 23. Hon. and rev. W. H. Spencer, 4th son of lord Churchill, to Elizabeth-Rose, 2d da. of T. Thornhill, of Woodleys, esq. Feb. 22-Capt. Octavius Vernon-Harcourt, son of the archbishop of Canterbury, to mrs. Danby, of Swinton Park. 27.-Henry Shovell Marsham, esq., capt. R.N., 3d son of the hon. and rev. Jacob M., D.D., to Maria-Sophia, eldest da. of Walter Jones of Ballinamore, co. Leitrim, and Hayle Place, co. Kent, esq. March 9.-At Paris, Victor Amedée, compte de Rupert Mondar, to Mary-Clementina, only da. of Edward Jerningham, esq. 12.-St. Andrew Beauchamp, lord St. John, to Eleanor, 2d da. of vice-adm. sir Richard Hussey Hussey, of Wood Walton, K.C.B. April.-F. Trench, nephew of lord Ashtown, to Elizabeth, da. of J. Maconchy, of Edenmore, co. Dublin, esq. 1838. April 8-John Wynne, esq., of Haslewood, co. Sligo, to lady Anne Wandesford, da of the marquess of Ormonde. 12. Capt. George Logan, of the Madras army, to Eugenia-Emma, youngest da. of the late hon. M. T. Harris, Madras civil service. 14. The earl of Essex to Catherine, da. of Edward Stephens, of Leadwell, co. Oxon, gent. Powys, 18. Rev. Littleton - Charles rector of Stalbridge, Dorset, to Amelia, da. of J. L. Moulliet, of Hampstead Hall, co. Stafford, esq., relict of Samuel Knight, of Impington, co. Cambridge, esq. 20.-The earl of Clonmel to Annette, eldest da. of lord Downes. 21.-Hon. Bouverie-F. Primrose, son of the earl of Roseberry, to FredericaSophia, sister of the earl of Lichfield. 21. Lawrence-Robert Shawe, esq., 5th dragoon guards, to Anne-Jane-Charlotte, 2d da. of viscount Bolingbroke. 25.-Viscount Galway to HarrietteEliza, only da. of R. P. Milnes, of Fryston Hall, co. York, esq. 1837. DEATH S. Dec. 14.-Priscilla, relict of the hon. and rev. Charles Digby. 28-Et. 16, Charlotte - Louisa - Neale, youngest da. of lord William Fitzroy. 1838. Jan. 19. At Fulbeck, Line., hon. mrs. Fane, æt. 79. 30.-The countess of Stamford and Warrington. Feb. -Sir Gerard Noel, bart., father of lord Barham. 3.-Et. 35, lord George Hervey, 2d son of the marquess of Bristol. 6.-Capt. Lionel Tollemache, son of the hon. Charles Tollemache. 16.-At Madeira, hon. Arthur Baring, youngest son of lord Ashburton. 17. Mary, wife of George Morant, esq., and da. of late Evelyn Shirley, of Eatington Park, esq. 17.--Et. 16, the 2d da. of capt. the hon. Augustus F. Berkeley, and a few days after, æt. 14, Elizabeth, her youngest sister. 19.-GEORGE, BARON CARTERET, and is succeeded by his next brother, JOHN, present and 3d baron. March. John-Plantagenet-Edward-Henry, son of lord William Somerset. 1.-Hon. Elizabeth Monson, aunt of lord Monson. 5.-t. 69, Harriet, widow of Charles Eastnor. 10-HENRY-JOHN, BARON SELSEY, and leaving no issue the title has become extinct. 16.-Caroline-Honoria-Louisa, 3d da. of the hon. and rev. George Herbert. 18.-Lady Mary Grey-Egerton, da. of the earl of Wilton. 23.-William, eldest son of hon. William Stourton, æt. 11 years. 25.-ROBERT, BARON BERNERS, died unmarried. 26.-Hon. Louisa Harbord, aunt of lord Suffield, æt. 70. Apr. 5.-The dowager viscountess Strangford, mother of viscount Strangford, 6. Charles-William, son of the hon. William Fraser, æt. 5 weeks. 8.-Mary, duchess dowager of Roxburgh. 21.-Lady Emily Montague, sister of the duke of Manchester. 21.-Lady Maria Cotes. 22.--The dowager countess Brooke and Warwick. 23.-Jane, wife of Francis Baring, esq., M.P. |