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No. 13.

HON. MRS. BRIDGEMAN SIMPSON.

''High white dress and blue sash. Powder. Large hat.''

DIED 1791.

She was the only daughter of Sir Thomas Worsley of Appuldercombe, Isle of Wight, and married, in 1784, the Hon, John Bridgeman (son of Henry, the first Baron Bradford), who had assumed the surname of Simpson in right of his mother, and had three children—a son and daughter who died young, and Henrietta, heiress of her uncle, Sir Richard Worsley. Henrietta married Lord Yarborough.

No. 14.

SIR THOMAS MONCREIFFE, SEVENTH BARONET, AND HIS SISTER.

''Two children seated. The girl's arm round her brother's neck. Background, landscape. White dress. Blue sash. Holding flowers.''

BORN 1822, DIED 1879.

He was the son of Sir David Moncreiffe, sixth Baronet, by Helen, daughter of Æneas Mackay, Esq. of Scotston, and succeeded to his father as seventh baronet in 1830. Sir Thomas married, in 1843, Lady Louisa Hay, daughter of the tenth Earl of Kinnoull, by whom he had a very large family.

His sister Helen married, in 1844, Edmund Wright, Esq. of Halston, Shropshire, and died in 1874.