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 ANNESLEY COMPLETE PEERAGE 169 ANNER i.e. " Carleton of Anner " co. Tipperary, Barony [I.] (Carklon), cr. 1789, see " Carleton of Clare, " Viscountcy [I.], cr. 1797, extinct 1826, ANNESLEY OF CASTLEWELLAN BARONY [I.] I. William Annesley, of Castlewellan, in the parish y _ of Kilmegan, co. Down, 6th s. (") of Francis A., of the '^ ■ same, and of Thorganby, co. York, by his ist wife, Elizabeth, da. of Sir Joseph Martin, of London, was b. about 1710 ; was a Barrister at Law (Dublin) 1738; M.P. for Midleton, co. Cork, 1741- 58 ; iuc. his father (though not his h. male) in the estate of Castlewellan, 7 Aug. 1750 ; was Sheriff for co. Down, 23 Nov. 1750 ; and on 20 Sep. 1758, was cr. BARON ANNESLEY of Castle Wellan, co. Down C^) [I.]. He took his seat in the House 29 Nov. 1759. On 14 Nov. 1766, he was cr. VISCOUNT GLERAWLY i^) of co. Fermanagh (") [I.], and took his seat accordingly 27 Jan. 1768. He m. (lie. Prerog. Ct. [I.] 5 Aug.), 16 Aug. 1738, at St. Mary's, Dublin, Anne, ist da. of Marcus (Beres- ford), 1st Earl of Tyrone [I.], by Catharine, suo jure Baroness La Poer [I.]. Q She d. 12 May 1770. He d. at Clontarf, 12 Sep. 1770, in his 6 ist year. Will pr. 1770. 4. Dougal Campbell, m.d., as h. of entail (through Mary, ist da. of the 1st Earl of Annandale, wife of William (Lindsay), Earl of Crawford [S.]). This claim also was disallowed II June 1 844. 5. Sir Robert Graham of Esk, Bart, (claim pending 1841), as h. of entail, through the same lady, in contradiction to the generally received pedigree which makes him such h. to her aunt, the uiter (not the da^ of the ist Earl of Annandale. 6. James Johnstone of Dromore, co. Monaghan (claim made before 1841), as h. male. Continued by his only s. and h. Charles Johnstone. 7. Edward Douglas Johnstone, of Snow Hill, CO. Fermanagh. 1 p j u 8. Edward Johnstone, of Fulford, co. Warwick, Barrister at I, 1° ^ Law. Claim referred 28 May 1876. j ^sh.male. 9. James F. Gvles, a citizen of the United States in America, in 1875. (*) He was indeed the eldest surv. s. at his father's death, but his eldest br. the Rev. Francis Annesley, ll.d., Rector of Winwick, co. Lancaster (who d. v.p., i May 1740), left issue, being ancestor of Arthur Annesley who, in 1844, becoming (apparently) the head of the house of Annesley, assumed the family honours of Viscount Valentia and Lord Mountnorris [L]. C") The three patents (1758, 1766, and 1789) are printed in externa in the claim to the Peerage by the 4th Earl in July 1855. In the patent of 1758 the name is written Castle Wellan, but in that of 1789 Castlewellan. C) This name is intended for Glenawley (sometimes called Clanawley), a Barony on the west side of co. Fermanagh ; the error was caused by the clerk having inadvertently written r for n and having omitted the e in the patent. (*) Mrs. Delany writes of him and his wife in Sep. 1744, " She is daughter to my Lord Tyrone, such another slatternly ignorant hoyden I never saw, and the worst 23