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 SUFFOLK. Oxford, 4 July 1750, and D.C.L., 13 March 1701 ; Bearer of the second sword at tin coronation of Geo. II., 22 Sep. 17iil j High Steward of Malmesbury, 1 70:5-67 ; Dep. Karl Marshal, 1763-05 ; P.C., 1771 : Li I'rivy Seal, Jan. t.i June 1771 ; See. of State for the lmrtli, June 1771 : el. and inv. KG., 3 June 177S, hut never installed. Hem. firstly 25 May 1764, at St. (ieo. Han. sip, Maria Congtautia, only da. of Hubert (Trevor), 1st VlSCOOST Hampden, by Constantsa, da. of Peter Anthony DB BufBKB, Lord Van Kruyningen, in Holland. She Who was b. 22 Feb, 1743/4, d. s.p.m. in childbed in Duke street, Westm., 8 and was bur. lti Fell. 17ii7, at Charltuu. He in. secondly, 14 Aug. 1777 (spec, lie.), at Lime Grove in Putney, Surrey, Charlotte, 1st da. of his maternal uncle, Hcneage (FlKCH), 3d Earl ok Ayi.bsioRD, by Charlotte, da, of Charles (Seymour), Duke of Somerset. Vie d. s.p.in.s. at Bath, 7 and was bur. 20 March 1770, at Charlton, aged 39.(») Will pr. March 1770. His widow, who was b. in Grosvenor square, 13 May and bap. 2 June 1751, d. 7 July 1 SOS, iu Ureat Duke street, Westm., and was fair, at Charlton. [George Howard, styled Viscount Axdover, 1st .<••. and b. ap. by second wife, 6. Sep. aud o!. v.p. 27 Dec. 177S, aged 3 mouths]. • •**•• XXL 1779, l->. Henry (Howard), Earl of Suffolk, Haul of Aug. Berkshire, jee, 2d and posthumous, but, only sure. s. and h. by second wife ; sue. to the jutraot on his birth, 8 Aug. 1770, but d. two days later, being bur. 23 Aug. 1779, at Charlton. XXII. 1779. 14- Thomas (Howard), Earl of Suffolk, Earl op Berkshire, &c, great-uncle and h. male, being 5th and only snrv. b. of Henry Rowes, 11th Karl of Suffolk, vVc. afsd. ' 11 June 1721, at Charlton; ed. at St. John's ColL, Oxford : M.A., 6 June 1741 ; Barrister (Inner Temple) 1744 ; M.P. for Castle Rising, 1717, 1754, and 1701-68 ; for Mahnesbury, 170S-74, ami fur St. Michaels, 1774-70 ; Bencher of the Inner Temple, 1779 ; >«<:. t i the petrage, 10 Aug. 1779. He m. 13 Aug. 1747, at the Temple church, Elizabeth, da. of William Kingscote, of Kingscote, co. Gloucester, by Catharine, da. of ( — ) I'.arnslky. She, who was 6. and bnj>. at Kingscote afsd. 7 March 17-1/i, d. 22 June 1769, at Ashtead, Surrey, and was bur. there. He d s.p ni., a widower, at his house in St. James's, Westm., 3 and was bur. 12 Feb. 17S3, at Ashtead afsd. Admou. IS Feb. 1783. XXIII. 1783. 15. John (Howard), Earl of Suffolk, Earl of Berkshire, &c., 3d cousin ami h. male, being 3d but 1st surv. s.( b ) of Philip Howard. Capt. of .Marines, by Margaret, da. and eventually h. of Francis Screen, of Edinburgh, which Philip (who d. at Jamaica, 27 March 1711, aged 37) was only s. and h, of Charles Howard, Capt. in the Navy (lost v.p. at sea with iiis ship, the " Swan," about 1705, aged 241, 2d and yst. s. of the Hon. Philip Howard; 1 ') (d. Sep. 1717, aged 88), 7th s. of Thomas, 1st Earl of Berkshire, who was 2d a. of Thomas, 1st Earl of Suffolk, both abovenamed- He was b. at Trnlee, co. Kerry, 7 and bitp. 23 March 173S/0 ; was Page to the Princess Caroline, aud afterwards (1745-48) to H.R.H. the Duke of Cumberland ; entered the 1st Foot Guards, 1756, becoming finally (1802) full General, and being Col. of the 70th Foot, 1783, and of the 44th Foot, 1814. He sue. to the peerage, 3 Feb. 1783 ; F.S.A., 14 April 17Sf>; Gov. of Londonderry, 1806. He m. 2 July 1774 (Lie. 27 June) at St. Anne's, Westm., Julia, widow of ( — ) Nevinson, of Newby, co. Westmorland, da. of John GaskaiiTH, (») In Nov. 1757, Mrs Delauey {Letters, iii, 468) writes of him as "pretty young man, lively and natural," and very pretty he certainly appears to be in his portrait "after Sir J. Reynolds," engraved in "Doyle," but on 9 Nov. 1775, H. Wnlpole [Journal] speaks of him as being [from gout] "an absolute cripple" tho' "eager to act a more ambitious part " being "as ambitious as if he had parts." ( b ) Of his two elder brothers (1) Thomas Howard, Lieut. Col. 1st Reg. of Font Guards, b. at Cork, 6 Jan. 1732/3, d. unm., being killed in an engagement at sea with a privateer, 1778 ; (2) William Wyndham Howard, b. at Drogheda, 9 April 1737, (i- young at Newbury, Berks, 7 Feb. 1739/40. (°) The wife of thia Philip Howard was Mary Jennings, through whom his des- cendants inherited a vast amount of property, known as " the Jennings estates."