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 614 THROCKMORTON. iLineage. SIR PATRICK THRIEPLAXD, treasurer of the burfih of Perth 1657, baillie 1659/62, provost 1664, 1669, and iu 1670 was succeeded by his brother George Threipland, but resumed that office 167"l, wheu he is for the first time styled "Threipland of Fingask," kiiiprhtod by Cii.VRLES II. 1674. provost 1687, created a B.vronet of Nova SCOTIA with remainder to his heirs male 10 Nov. 1687; m. 13 Mar. 1665, Euphemia, dau. of John Conqueror, Esq. of Frierton ; he d. 168». His son, SIR DAVID, 2nd Baronet, joined the Earl of Mar in setting up the standard of the Chevalier and proclaiming James Vltl. of Scotland and III. of England, attainted and forfeited by act of parliament; d. 1746, having m. 1st — 1688, Elizabeth, dau. of Sir James Ramsay, Bart, of Banff, and had 7 sons and 3 daus. He m. 2ndly— 1707, Dame Catherine, eldest dau. of David Smythe, of Baruhill, and had 2 sous and 4 daus. His youngest and only surviving son, Sti'ART, president royal college of physicians Edinburgh 4 Dec. 1766, joined the rebellion of 1745, escaped to France, he also was attainted and forfeited, returned to Scotland on the passing of the act of indemnity, repurchased his paternal estates 1782; b. 26 May, 1716; d. 2"Feb. 1805, having m. 1st— 1 753, Janet, eldest dau. of David Sinclair, Esq. of Southdun, Caithness, and had a son and dau. who both d. s. p. He m. 2ndly — 1761, Janet Budge- Murray, of Pennyland and, Toftingall, Caithness, and had 4 sons, of whom the eldest, SIR PATRICK MURRAY, 3rd Baronet [on the revereal of the attainder (1715) of his gramlfathcr Sir David, 25 April, 1826]; he d. 11 Jan. 1837, aged 75, having m. Jessy Murray, dau. of William Scott Kerr, Esq. of Chatto, co. Ro.x- burgh ; she d. 19 Jan. 1855, having had with other issue a son and dau. [1] Sir Patrick Murray, 4th and present Baronet. [2] Eliza, d. umn. 14 Jan. 1881. ILmm^t. THROCKMORTON, Sir Nicholas William George, of Coughton Park, co. Wanv. (1641, E.), j.p. D.L. Warw. Wore, and Berks. sheriflE 1872, capt. Wore, yeoniaury 1871/81 ; s. his father as 9th Baronet in 1802 : h. 2G April, 1838 ; heir presump- tive, his brother Richard. Arms— Gu. on a chevron arg. three bars gemels sa. Chest— A falcon rising ppr. belled and je.s.sed or. Mottoes — "Virtus sola nobilitas," and " Moribiis antic|uis." Seats— Coughton Court, Reilditch, and Buckland, Karingdon. Tow. HOUSE— 1, Uavics Street, Berkeley Square, W. SIR JOHN THROCKMORTON, of Coughton, co. Warwick, j. u. chamberlain and under-treasurer of the exchequer temp. Hexry VI. (descended according to the pedigree drawn up by Sir William Dugdale from John de Throckmorton, lord of the manor of Throckmorton, parish of Flatbury, co. Wore. 1130); m. Eleanor, dau. and coheir of Guy Spiney, lord of Cougliton, and had 2 sons, /I/ Sir Thomas, high sheriff Wanvick and Leic. 1403/4; m. Margaret, dau. and coheir of Sir Robert Olney, Knt. of Weston, Bucks. His descendant in the 6th generation, Sir Robert Throckmorton, was created a Baroxet. /2/ John, of Lone, co. Glouc. j. u.; m. Isabel, dau. and heir of Eilward Brydges, of Lone aforesaid. His descendant in the 6th generation. Sir William Throckmorton, of Tortworth,co. Glouc. knighted by James I. created a Baronet 29 June, 1611, e.xtinct on the death of his grandson Sir William, killed in a duel, June 1682. SIR ROBERT THROCKMORTON, of Coughton, created a Baronet 1 Sept. 1641, his estate was sequestrated during the Civil wars, and his house at Coughton pluudereil and used as a garrison by the Parliment forces; d. Jan. 1650, having m. 1st, Dorothy, dau. of Sir John Fortesoue, K.B. of Salden, Bucks ; she d. s. p. 3 Nov. 1617. He m. 2ndly, Mary, dau. of Sir Francis Sniitli, of Ashby Folville, co. Leic. and sister to Charles, 1st Baron Carington (ext.) His descendant in the 6th generation, SIR ROBERT GEORGE, 8th Baronet (on the death of his uncle, Sii- Charles, 1840), of Molland, Devon, M.P. Berks ; b. 5 Dec. 1800; d. 28 Jmie, 1862, having m. 16 July, 1829, Eliza- beth, only dau. of Sir John Acton, Bart. (B. Acton), of Aldeu- ham ; she d. 4 April, 1850, having had 5 sons and 3 daus. (1) Robert Charles Com-teuay, b. 1 April, 1831; d. 14 Dec. 1853. (2) Sir Nicholas "William, 9th and present Baronet. (3) Richard Charles Acton, capt. late 87th regt. heir pre- sumptive to the Baronetcy ; b. 26 April, 1839 ; m. 25 Jan. 1866, Frances Stuart, only dau. of John Arthur Moore, R.N. and has had 4 sons and 3 daus. Oourtenay, b. Dec. 1866.— Basil, b. April, 1871.— Herbert b. June, 1872.— Mowbray Nicholas, b. 12 Sept. 1876 ; d. 4 June, 1878. — Brenda. — Irene Gertrude. — Angela Elizabeth Mary, b. 30 Oct. 1880. (4) John Philip Howard, b. 14 April, 1840. (5) Herbert, d. unm. 19 Mar. 1871. (6) Mary Elizabeth Frances, late lady in waiting to the Em- press of Austria. (7) Emily, m. 25 Nov. 1863, to Gerald Richard Dease, Esq. of Celbridge Abbey, co. Kildare, J.r. lieut.-col. Cavan mil. and has 2 sons and a dau. William Gerald DEASe, b. 29 Jan. 1867.— Arthur Joseph, b. 2 Dec. 1871.— Eveline Mary. (8) Elizabeth Laura Caroline, m. 25 April, 1866, to Hon. Albert Joseph Stourton (B. MoWBKAY). I