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 314 DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. MACCLESFIELD, EARL OF. (PARKER.) THOMAS AUGUSTUS WOLSTENHOLME PARKER, 6th Earl. Born March 17th, 1811; succeeded his father in 1850; educated at Eton, and at Christ Church, Oxford; was M.P. for Oxfordshire, 1837 41 ; is Lord High Steward of Henley-on- Thames: married 1st, (1889) Henrietta, youngest daughter of Edmund Turner, Esq. of Stoke Rochford, Lincolnshire ; (this lady died in 1839); 2ndly (1842), Lady Mary Frances Grosvenor, a Lady of Dare to be wise. the Bedchamber to H.R.H. the Princess of Wales, and 2nd daughter of the 2nd Marquess of Westminster, K.G., by whom he has issue, living, Sons, George Augustus, Viscount Parker, b. 1843; educated at Eton, and at Christ Church, Oxford; appointed Cornet and Sub-Lieut. 1st Life Guards, 1864, and Lieut. 1867, retired 1868. Residences, same as the Earl of Macclesfleld. Clubs, Carlton, Guards'. Cecil Thomas, b. 1845, m. 1870. Algernon Robert, b. 1849. Francis, b. 1851. Sidney, b. 1852. Reginald, b. 1854. Edmund William, b. 1857. Archibald, b. 1859. Henry, b. i860. Alexander Edward, b. 1864. Daughters, Elizabeth Amelia, b. 1846. Adelaide Helen, b. 1848, m. 1875 (Dawney). Mary Alice, b. 1863. Evelyn Florence, b. 1867. Sisters living, Amelia Eliza, m. 1817, (Montgomery). Matilda Anne, m. 1825, (Montgo- mery). Laura Cecilia, m. 1836, the 7th Earl of Antrim. Lavinia Agnes, b. 181/, m. 1836, (Button). Patron of five livings, Bix, R. Shirburn, V. Stoke Talmage, R. Oxfordshire. Crox- den, V. Endon, V. Staffordshire. Creations, Baron Parker of Ewelme, Oxfordshire, 1716, Viscount Parker and Earl of Macclesfleld, 1721, all in the peerage of Great Britain. 9rms, Gules : a chevron between three leopards' faces, or. (JTrest, A leopard's head erased at the neck, affrontee, or, ducally gorged, gules. Supporters, Two leopards reguardant, proper, ducally gorged, gules. Seat, Shirburn Castle, Tetsworth, Oxfordshire. Town Residence, 94, Eaton-square, S.W. Club, Carlton. MACCLESFIELD, Earl of, His lordship's predecessor was his father, Thomas, D.C.L. 5th Earl of Macclesfield, b. June 9, 1763; succeeded his brother, March 20, 1842 ; he was High Steward of Henley; m. 1st, March 16, 1796, the daughter of Lewis Edwards, Esq. of Talgarth (she d. 1803), having issue four daughters; his lordship m. Jndly, March 19, 1807, Eliza, daughter of W. Breton- Wolstenholme, Esq. of Holly Hill, and d. March 31, 1850, having issue from last marriage, a son and two daughter*. Her ladyship d. in 1862. Me Clintock, surname of Baron Rathdonnell.