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 2©2 STP.ADBHOK R — ST II A FFORD. was i. 17 March 1765, rf. 15 Jan. 1S56, at Hertford .-treet afsd., aged 86. Will pr. Feb. 1856. II. 1S27. 2. John Edward Gorswallis (Rous), Earl ok Strap- BKOKK, Ac, 1st s. and h. by second wife ; 6. IS Feb. 1744, at Darsham Hall, en. Suffolk : ett at Westm. School ; served in the Coldstream fiuarus, 1S10-17, beilU( present at the battles nt Salamanca, Vittoria, the Nive and NiveUe, the sieges of Burgos and St. Sebastian, the investment of Uavoime &c. : styled Vlscocsi DOSWICB, from 1821 till he sue. ta the prerat/r. as above, 17 Aug. 1827 ; C«L of the Fast Suffolk Militia, 1830-44 i I. Lieut, and 'Vice-Adinir.il of Suffolk, 1844-86. He m. 25 May 1 S :"> 7, at St. Peter's. Katun square, Augusta, widow of Henry Frederick Honhat, Col. 10th Hussars. 2d da. and coheir of the Iter. Sir Christopher John Misorave, 9th Hart., of Kdenhall, co. Cumberland, by Mary Anne, da. of Edward Hasei.l, of Dalmain. He </. 27 Jan. 1SS6, at Henham Hall, and was bur. at Wang- fold in his 92d year. Will piyat Ipswich, 17 March 1SS6, above £179,000 His widow, who was b. 1S30, living 1896. III. 188(5. 3. John Mowbray (Rous), Earl of Stradbroke [18211, Viscocsr Dryw trH [1821], ami Baron Rors OF DesifWOTOK [17fl4rJ also a Baronet [1660], only .». ami h. ; h. 19 Nov. 1862 ; staled Viscount PotrtVtCH till 1SS6 ; ed. nt Harrow and at Trin. Coll., Cambridge ; B. A., 1 88:? ; M.A., 1880, having sue. to the peerage, 27 Jan. 1836 ; Lieut. Col., 1st Vol. Brig. Fast Div. Royal Artillery ; Vice- Admiral of Suffolk. Family Estates— These, in 1SS3, consisted of 12,203 acres in co. Suffolk, valued at £15,434 a year. Principal Residence. — Henham Hall, near Wangford, co. Suffolk. STKAPICIITIE, or STRATHDICHTIE i.e., "Glamis, Taxnadtce, Sydlaw and Stradichtie," Barony [$.] (Lyon), cr. 1677 with the Earldom of Strathmore and Kinghorn [S.], which see. STRAFFORD, and STRAFFORD OF HARMON DSWORTH. Earldom. f. "Thomas Wentworth, Kniolit, Baron Wextwokth I 1G40 0F ^Ventwohth Woodhouse, Baron of Newmahch and Overslet, t ' and Viscount Wentworth, the King's Deputy in Ireland, and, - President of the Council in the northern parts of England ; "(*) was lD41, cr. 12 Jan. 1639-40, *' BARON OF RABY in the county or bishopric of Durham,"(») with a spec, rem., failing heirs male of his body, to his younger brothers, Sir William Wentworth and Sir George Wentworth respectively m like manner, he being cr. at the same date EARL OF STBAFFORD, co. York, with the usual remainder. He was s. and h. of Sir William Wentworth, Bart, (so cr. 29 June 1611), of Wentworth Woodhouse and Gawthorpe. co. York, by Anne, da. and h. of Sir Robert Atkins, of Stowell, co. Gloucester. He was 6. on Good Friday, 13 April 1593, in Chancery lane, and bap. at St. Dunstans in t'.ie West ;( c ) ed. at St John's Coll., Cambridge; admitted to the Inner Temple, Nov. 1607: knhhkil, 6 Oec. 1611, at Roystou ; sue. as 2d Baronet on the death, about 29 Sep. 16U, of his father; M.P- for co. York, 1621-22; for Pontefract, 1624, and for co. York (again!, 1625 and 1628, speaking on behalf of the liberty o' the people; Councillor of the North, 1623 and 1625 J Sheriff of Yorkshire, 1620. He was cr. 22 July (■) " Creations, 1483—1646," in ap. 47th Rep. O.K. Pub. Records. (h) The estate came from Sir William's mother, Margaret, wife of Thomas Went- worth, da. and h. of Sir William Gascoigne. of Gawthorpe afsd., by Joan, da. and h. of John Nkvill, of Oversley, s. and h. of Sir Ralph Nevill, a yr. s. of Ualpb, 1st Earl of Westmorland. The said William (bap. 3 July 1 562), relates a Rtninge story about the Gascoigne family. See 6th Rep. of Hist. MSS. (MSS. of F. Bacon Frank), p. 459. ( c ) His sponsors were Sir Edward Savile, Mr. Atkinson, and Lady Digby. [»"• and Q., 5th S., V. 523.]