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 HOPETOUX — TIGTiNTXGSUEATH. 257 eo. Lincoln, by Anne, da. of Simon Youkk, of Krtliig. eo. Denbigh. He d. (of enteric fever), at Florence, 2 April 1873,aged 42. Hb widow 0. a« ttmatowi House, 16 Oct, 1S84. Will pr. 11 Dec. 1884, over £14,000. Earldom [S. | . V and o. Jonx Adrian Louis (Hope) Eael ' / op Hopetoun [170-3], Viscount AlTHBIE [1703] and Lord Barony [U.K.] V 1 873. Hope [1703], in the peerage of Scotland, also Baron V. I Hopetoi-s [18091, and Barox Xiddry [1814], s. and h., & ,/ 25 Sep. 1800 at Hopetonn House • stifled Lord Hope till he we. to the peerage, 2 April 1 873 ; a Lord-in- Waiting, June 188.") to Feb. lS8b', aud again Aug. 1S8G. Lord High Commissioner to Gen. Assembly of Church [S.], 1887-89. Governor of Victoria, 1889. G.C.M.G., 1 S80. He m. 18 Oct. 1886, at All Saints, Ennismore Gardens, Hersey Alice, 3d da. of Dayrollea Blakeney (Pe Moi.kyns, afterwardi Evklkigh-DE-Molbtns), 4th Babon Ventuy [I.], by Harriet Elizabeth Frances, da. of Andrew Wauchope. She was b- 31 March, 1867. [Victor John Loiis Hope, Master of Hopetouu styled Lord Hope, s. and h., ap. h. 24 Sep. 1887. Family Estates. — These, in 1883, consisted of 19,180 acres in Lanarkshire ; 11,870 in Linlithgowshire ; 7,907 in Haddingtonshire ; 2,549 in Dumfries- shire, and 941 in Fifeshire. Total, 42,507 acres, valued at £39,984 a year, exclusive of minerals of the annual amount of £8,974, Principal residences.— Hopetonn House, near Queensfevry, co. Linlithgow, and Ormiaton Hall, co. Haddington. 1IOPTON OF STRATTON. Barony.. Sir Rauii Hoptox, s. of Robert Hoptox, of Witham, I. 1 64.'?, eo. Somerset, by Jane, widow of Sir Henry Jones, da. of Rowland to Kemt.ys, of Vandry, co.Monmouth, was 6. about 1000 ; served in the 1652. "30 years war," under the Elector Palatine; was Lieut. -Col. in Rich's reg. in 1021 ; K.B. at the coronation, 2 Feb. 1025 ; M.P. for Bath, 1625 ; for Somerset, 1020 ; and for Wells, 1628, till expelled 5 Aug. 1042, siding at first with the popular party, but latterly, most strenuously with the King. In 1042 he was the King's Lieut.-Uen. of the horse in the west counties, defeating the insurgents IP Jan. 1642/3 at Bradoek Down, and 16 -May 1013, at Strattou, where he was severely Wounded He was accordingly re, 1 Sep. 1043, BARON HOPTON OF STTt A.TTOX, GO. Cornwall, with a spec. rem. Ming heirs male of his body to [his uncle] fir Arthur Hopton (»). He became finally Lieut-Gen. of the King's forces, but had to capitulate at Truro, 14 March 1046. He Hi. 18 March 1622/3, at Hadham- parva, Herts, Elisabeth, widow of Sir Justinian Lewin, 5 da. of Sir Arthur Capeli, by Margaret, da. of Lord John OBEY, She, who was lap. 18 Nov. 1591, at Hadham afsd., d. early in 1C46. He s.p. in exile at Bruges, Sep. 1052, aged about 51, when thepeerar/e became extinct (*»). Admou. Nov. 1662. HORKESLEY. i.e., " Bayxixg of Horkesi.ey, eo. Essex, Barony [Bayning), a:, 1628. See Bayni.no. of Sudbury, co. Suffolk," Yiscountcy, cr. 162S ; ex. 1638. 1LORNINGSHEAIH. i.e., " .Teiimvx of IIorxingsfieatii, co. Suffolk,'' Earldom (Hercey), cr. 1826, with the Marquessatk OF Bristol, which see. (*j He, who was 5th s. of Sir Arthur Hopton, K.B. (some time Sheriff of co. Somerset), was knighted 2 Feb. 1637/8, and was Ambassador in Spain throughout the civil war. He el. unm., 6 March 1649/50. aged 62 (before his nephew), and was bur. at Black Bourton, Oxon. (■') Lord Clarendon styles him "as faultless a person, as full of courage, industry, integrity and religion as 1 ever knew man." s