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 HOWARD. 2G5 IV. 1781 Johx Gbtfhx Qmvvvs, formerly 3 ihu Griffin Whh- to well, s. and h. of William Whitwull, of Omulle, ep. Nbrth- 17!>7. ainptnn, by Ann, da.. tm eventually [1762] solo heir uf Jaiues (Gimkfin), 2d Bauon Gkiffin • > k BkaYHUookk, wliu was only s. and b. of Edward) l*t Bahon Griffin OK BraYBUOOKB, l>y Essex, one of the two daughters and coheirs of James (Howard), 3rd F.aul of Suffolk and Loss Howahd DB WaMiBK aljovenained. was 6. 13 Match 1719, at < lundle, 00. Northamp- ton, enteral the army and distinguished himself in the war with Germany, becoming Major Gun. in 1759 ; Lieut. (Jen. 1701 ; General 1770, and finally, 30 July. 1 71*ti, I'iKLD MARSHAL, being Col. of the 1st troop Horse Greu. Guards; was M.I' for AodoveT 1749-84 ; inherited (soon after the death of his maternal uncle Edward, 3d and last Baron Griffin) the estate of Walden, co. Suffolk, ami took by act oi Parlia- ment, 22 Geo. II. (1710) the name of Oriffin in lien of that of Whi'twell ; K.B., 28 May, 1761. BJ the death (1702) of his maternal aunt. Elizabeth, dnw. Countess of Portsmouth, and of his mother (1770) he became the representative of his great grandmother Lady Essex Howard (") and consequently coheir as to a moiety) of the Barony of Howard de Waldon, the abeyance of which was (on his petition) terminated in his favour by writ dat. 3 Aug. 1731, whereby he became 1,0 RU 110 vVARD DIS WAL- DEX and took his seat accordingly. Four vears later he was cr. ■> Sept 1788 LORD BRAYBROOKE, BAltOX OF BRAYBROOKE, co. Northampton, with a ipec. rem. failing heirs male of his body to " Richard Aldworth Neville,, 1 ',' Esii'" lie was Lord Lieut, of Essex, 178-1. He m. firstly 9 March, 174$ 9, at St James, Westm., Anna Maria ScHOTZ, Spinster, da. of John, Bahon Scui'tz. She died 18 Aug, 1701, aud was bur. at Saffron Walden. He I* secondly, 11 June, 1705, al. St. Geo. Hau. So,., ( 'athariue, da. of William CLAYTON, of Harleyford, Bucks, by Ids 2d wife, Caroline Mary, da. aud coheir of Bice Lloyd. Field Marshal Lord Howard do Walden, and Baron Braybrooke d. s.p. 25 May, 1797, at Audley End, aged 7S, when the Barony of Braybrooke devolved according to the spec. rem. iu its creation, but the Barony of (») Pedigree skewing the coluirthip to the Barony u f Howard dc Walden in 17S1 and 1797 and the heirship thereto in 1799. James (Howard), 3d Earl of Suffolk and 3d Lord Howard de Walden ; b. 1019 ; sue. 1040 ; d. s.p. 16S9. Edward =f Lady Essex Howard, 1st da. (Griffin), 1st ] and coheir, living 1091. Baron Griffin; </. 1710. Her issue became extinct in 1799. James, 2.1 Baron Griffin ; d. 1715. T Sir Thomas I'Vlton, Bart. : d. 170S. r™ Lady Elizabeth Howard, 2d and yst. da. and co- heir : 6. 1050 ; d. 1081. Edward, 3d Baron Griffin ; d. s.p. 1712. John (Hervoy),l9tEarl=j=Elizabeth, da. ami h. ; petitioned of Bristol ; d. 1 751. I for the Barony, 1 091 ; m. 1095 : d. William=f=Ann, Whitwell. 1770- — I IV. John Griffin Griffin, who, as heir to his great grandmother, was in 17S-1 coheir (heir to a moiety) of the Baron;/ ; sum, as lord Howard dc Walden iu 1784 ; d. s.p. 1797. — — I Marv Park. Elizabeth, Dowager John Hervey, sum. v.p. Countess of Ports- as Lord Hervey; d, v.p. mouth; d. s.p. 1743. 1702. =f= hi. William D.D. She in 1797 beeatue heir to her great grandmother aud coheir (heir to a moiety) of the Barony. Sherf.s.p. 1799. ( b ) See vol. ii., p. 9, sub. " Braybrooke," for a tabular pedigree, showing the (very distant) connection of this gentleman with the grantee. V. Frederick Augustus (Hervey) -ith Earl of Bristol, who iu 1779 sue. his brother in that peerage, and became as heir to his great grandmother, since that dale, coheir (heir to a moiety) of the Barony of Howard dc Walden becoming iu 1799 sole heir thereto. =r k.