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 WAT I. Sir. TInnier WAxasiose, the 1st baronet, was created Rsrelsestcr; asol dying 6 Oct. 1217, wan s. by his eldest son, 50 Feb. 1828. He see. 1st, in Aug. 1717, Theodosia, dan. of Eowsosn Wss.nro,savis, Req. This gentleman had a John Freeman, Esq. of Gaines, eo. Hereford; of which marriage grant to himself and his hsii-s of the manor and rectory of (which was dissolved by act of parliament, 1796), the West Haddon, co. Northansptoss, irs the 1st year of Eowarrn non. was a. to George Jones, Req. JIB., and sf s. p. VI.; and in the seventh year of the noose reign, being a Sir Ilenry m. 2ndly, in 1797, Sarah, dau. and heir of psaheipal officer in the honseinsid of the Lady MARY, Richard-Ward GRey, Req. of Ilienton, and by her (who S. (afterwards queen), be inesssred the. king’s displeasure by in 1841) he had, Orrr.ev-Fossuar, 2nd berenet. Edward-Ward, in holy orders, MA., perpelool comic of Francis Rasgiefield, the twe other principal officers, who Chaises, Ca- Wereeslor, is. 13 May, HIT; re. 28 April, 1831, bad offoseded on the sosane aecmint, was first committed te Looisa, dan. of Allan Thompson, Rsq. of BonItos, and has tire Fleet, 29 Aug., ansI two days afterwards, seist to the is500. Emily-Offloy, err. 1 lloy, 1832, Williom-Lncios Cary, Esq., Tower. Sir Edward remained in custody, althongb permitted capt. in the army, sod has issoc, Oflhcy-llonry. Sir HenryS. 23 April, 1831, and was,. by his older son, II. Sen OrYLEv-PENBURY, who was 6. 17 May, 1799; so. rho throne, when lie was recompensed by behsg sworn of 19 Dec. 1848, Mary, only dan. of Thomas Adlisigton, Esq. of the privy ceso,oil, oarsatituted master of the great wardrobe, Brsdcnhsm, eo. Norfolk, and by her (wlso 5. 1 Oct. 1812) had, Sonsersetahiro, Sir Edward u-se srshseqrrently a man of OFFLEY, present tart. llEsnsv-OrrLrr, is. 21 Sept. 1892. Sir ORey-Penbnry 5. 21 Sept. 1818, G’eeiles—lO Feb. 1828. A rrns—Paly of six, vert sad srg., a saltier, engrailed, eros. Edward Nov11, Knt., and was,, by the elder, Cr’csf—Beiween two palm-branches, ppr., alien’s besd, erased, CHARLes WsLoEonAvsr, Req. of Staisnngball, in Norfolk, org., vomitiag flames, gorged with a collar, engs’ailed, and and of Chowten, cc. Somerset. This gentleman m. Jercirysria, cetised, yen, and charged with three ermise-spets, or. Jfslfe—Neo timore nec timido, Ses.ls—Prediswell Hall, and Hiaton Ball, Shropshire. WA U EG II ÀY E. WALDEGRAVE, EARL (Sir William-Frederick Waldegrave), was c. by his eldest son, co Northampton; Vioconnt (Jhewton, and IV. Sin HenRy, who woe elevated te the peerage, Baron Waldegrave, of Chewton, co. Somerset, and 20 Jan. 1085-6, by the title ref Basso Walefsgrare, ef t’fseaefen, a Baronet; 8. 2 March, 1851 a. his grandfather as cc. doorersel, and was appointed in the following February, 9th earl, 24 Oct 1859. }Luiicac. The surname of this family, derived from a place irs the he had two eons, and a dan., Arabella, who took the veil, cc. Nor-l.hampton, was anciently written Waigrave; and we His lordship withdrew into France at the Revolution, and find, as far hack as the year 1201, Johss do Walgrave servirsg dying at Paris, in 3689, was a. by his elder son, as sheriff of London. His great-groat-gmndson, Sin Rienino Watoaavo, Knt. of Smalibnidgo, co Ss,ffolk, England, and took tbe oaths and his seat in tire House of having represented that ahire in parliament irs the reigns of Lords, 12 Feb. 1721-2, Thie nobleman woo employed as a Enws.RD III. and RiCRS.Rn II., was chosen speaker of the diplomatist of the first grade from the year 1721 until 1740, House of Commons in the latter, lIe ef. in 1401, and was s. arid was elevated to the Fleesunfy s.f t’frewesa and HARLOOM by his son (by his wife Joan, dan. arid laciness of Silvcater or Ws.roaonrve, 13 Sept. 1729. His lordship was sworn of Bssors, hi Sssffolk), Sin Hicnaen WALOaSAvE, Knt., who, succeeding to Lbs meet noble erder of tbe Garter 20 Feb. 1718, He so, Mary, inheritance of his mother, was styled Lord of Bneia and 2nd don. of Sir John Webbe, Bart, of Hatherop, eo. Gloucester, Silvesters; which Sir Richard, with Lord Clinton, Sir John r;r, in 1714, to Lord Edward Herbert; and dying H Apr-il, howard, aisd Lord Fa1eonbridge, was appointed, in 1402, 1741, was s. by his eldest son, to keep the sean; aisd landing 10,800 nsen in Brittany, won Je.aina, 2nd earl, 6. 4 )larcb, 1714-15. This noblemamn the town of Conqnet and the Isle of Rhd. He in. Jane, dan. was appointed, 18 Dee. 1712, gevenser and privy-puree to and heiress of Sir Thomas Monteehensy, of Edwardstowss, his majesty King Goorrnn III., their Prhsce of Wales, and eo. Suffolk; and dying in 1436, was s. by his son, Ssa WsLLis WALORAvE, Knt., whose son, Sin Tnosiss WALOOAvE, received the honour of knight- the board accordingly. Tn 1717, the earl was lirratalled a hoed for his valour at Towton Field, 20 March, 1461, the knight of the Garter, asad irs the same year appointed one (lay of the battle. Sir Thomas in. Elizabeth, eldest dan. of tine tellers of the Rxeheqrscr. Ilis lordship see, in 1710, ased co-heiress of Sir John Fmy, Rot., lord-chief-baron Nary, 2nd illegitimate don. of Sir Edward Walpohe, KB., of the Exchequer, by whom he had, with three dens,, by whom ha had three dana. only, viz., three sons, WiLr.isas, his successor; Enws.so, ancestor of Elizabeth-Laura, en. 10 ben eoneio, George, 4th Earl Waldograve. the present family; assd Richard. Sir Thomas S. in 1500, end was s. by his eldest eon; while the lead, Enwaan WAL0000AvO, Req., settled at Rorelcy, in Essex. Anna-Horatia, en. so Lord Ilagis Seyioessr. This gcsstlomsn in. Elizabeth, dan. and co-heiress of John Her ladyship, after the earl’s decease, became the wife of C’laeyiaey, Esq. of the es. of Devon; and dying in 1101, was hIm Royal Highness WiLLiAar-HoNiev, Duke of Gleucestes’, by his only san, Tome WaLrEoaAva, Esç., who in. Lora, dan. of Sir John and of the Pnisseesa Sos’nis. of Gloucester. Ths sari sO. of the 1143 V A L refnaing to forbid the celebration of mans iii her house, and, together with Sir Robert Rochester, his uncle, and Sir to remeve to his own hones isi consequence of isedinpesilioss, instil tho accession of Ins royal mistress to and receiving rs grant of the manor ef Chewton, in great power dnriirg the regn of Many, but aftcrher decease he woe divested of his esnpleymosstsr, assrh committed to tbo Tower by Ersznzevsi, where he 5. 1 Sept. 1561, leaving two sons and three dana., by his wife, Frances, dan. of Sh’ dan. ref Sir Henry Jeroisegham, of Coseey hall, vice-chaseechior, master of the horse, and a member of the privy council, ferrrp. Queen MARY ;rsod dying 21 Jan. 1110, was a. by his only eon, I, Sin Enw.sien WALDE0E0XE, Tint., who at the advasseed age of seventy took up arms in the royal cause at the breaking out of the civil wars, asrd woe in consequence created a Baronet, 1 Aug. 1642. At the impounding of Lord Essex’s army in Conswall, 1644, Sir Edward with bin regiment, kept the pace at Saltaab; osed being charged by the parliamentary horse, in an attempt to break through, he thrice rallied bis men, and althossgh twice unhorsed, eveertnally succeeded in making forty prisoners, This gallaist veteran, who contissued tsr distisiguisb bimeeif in the council and the field, was o. at his decease, hey hie eldest eon (by Eleanor, don, of Sir Thomas level, of Horllng, co Norfolk), II. Sen ilrscnr; who 5. in 1618, and woos, by his oldest eon, III. Sin C’RARLEI. This gentleman ass. Helen, don. of Sir Francis Englefield, Dart. of Esegleficld, eo. Berke, and comptroller of the kinsg’s household, His lordship so. Henrietta, natural den, of Ring JAMEs II,, by Mrs. Arabello Churchill, aiater of Jobs,, Duke of Marlhaoreugh, by whom JAMEs, 2nd boron; who conformed to the Cbureh of of the pr-ivy council in 1713, and installed a knight of the by whom he had three sons and a dan, Henrietta, to Pnisree Edward, Duke of York; and in two days afterwards, being sworn of the privy council, took his seat at Chanietle-Slaria, see. to Geerge, flake of Grafrso. by whom she was mother of tine late Duke of Gloucester,