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 DONEGALL 395 Halifax, Nova Scotia. He d. suddenly, at Brighton, 13, and was bur. 18 May 1904, at Kensal Green, aged 81. Will pr. at j^" 2 7, with net personalty «//.(*) [Edward Arthur Donald St. George Hamilton Chichester, s. and h. bv 3rd wife, styleJ Earl of Belfast, b. 7 Oct. 1903, at 1 1 Ovington Sq., Chelsea; his father being then aged over 80. Having sue. to the Peerage after Jan. 190 1, he is outside the scope of this work.] Family Estates. — These, in 1883, consisted of 14,617 acres in co. Antrim, 8,155 in co. Donegal, and 224 in cos. Londonderry and Down. Total, 22,996 acres worth ^'41,649 a year. "The above rental arises from nearly 14,000 acres, chiefly in Donegal, let on leases for ever." Principal Residence. — The Castle, Belfast. DONERAILE VISCOUNTCY [I.] I. Arthur St. Leger, s. and h. of John St. L., of Doneraile, co. Cork, by his ist wife, Mary, da. I. 1703. of Arthur (Chichester), 1st Earl OF Donegall [I.]. He did not sit in, and was attainted by, the Irish Pari, of James II, 7 May i689;('') M.P. for Doneraile 1692-93; sue. his father 31 Mar. 1696; P.C. [I.], sworn 3 Oct. 171 5. On 23 June 1703, he was cr. BARON KILMAYDEN, co. Waterford, and VISCOUNT DOWNERAYLE, vulgo DONERAILE, co. Cork [!.].(') He ;«., 24 June 1690, Elizabeth, da. and h. of John Hayes, of Winchelsea, Sussex (br. to Sir James H., of Bedgebury, Kent), by Mehetabela, da. and h. of John Otterington, of Kilmayden afsd., Alderman of Dublin. He d. suddenly, in his carriage, 7 July 1727, aged 70, and was bur. at Doneraile. M.I. Will dat. 7 Apr. 1726, pr. 1727. His widow ;/. 16 Jan. 1739/40, in Great Russell Str., Bloomsbury, and was bur. (with her father) in St. Giles's-in-the-Fields, Midx. Will pr. 1740. II. 1727. 2. Arthur (St. Leger), Viscount Doneraile, tfc. [1.], s. and h., b. about 1695; rn^tric. at Trin. Coll. Dublin 28 Sep. 171 5 as Filitis Nobilis, aged 20; B.A. 17 17; hon. LL.D. 1719. M.P. for Doneraile 1715-27. He »;., istly, June 1717, Mary, only (') He bequeathed the whole of his real and personal estate to his wife, and confirmed his mar. setti. by which the estate of Island Magee was charged with ^Tioo a year for herself and ;{^ 1 0,000 for the benefit of his children. (T/ie Timn, 2 Dec. 1904). (*") For a list of peers present in, and absent from, this Pari., see vol. iii, Appendix D. (') See preamble to this patent in Lodge, vol. vi, p. 120.