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tington, 10 Q^ Elizabeth (iv) ; and of Sir Edward Rat cliff, Bait. 

 whofe eftate was fcqueftred by the parliament, 4 K. Charles II. 

 1652 ; and whofc fon and heir, Sir Francis Rate!:/, Barr. married 

 the Lady Mary Tudor, natural daughter of that King, by Mrs. 

 Mary Davis, and was created Baron of DUJlon, Vifcount Langley, 

 and Earl of Deriventwatcr, 3 K. James II, 1687. He was fucceeded 

 by his fon, James Earl of Dertventiuater, who married Mary- Anne, 

 the daughter of Sir John Webb, of DorfetJJjlre, Bart. His Lordfliip 

 being under attainder, 1715, this and his other eftatcs (x) were 

 forfeited to the crown, and given to Greenwicb-hofp'mil. His re- 

 lict, Lady Deriventijuater, died on the ipth of Augult, i 723, of the 

 fmall pox at UntJ/els, aged about 30 years. Her corpfe was carried 

 the day after me died to Louvain, to be interred there in the 

 church of the Lngli/Jj regular canoneffes of St. Aujl'm. In De- 

 cember 1731, the young Lord Dervuentijuater died; whofe filler, 

 a fortune of 30,000, married the Lord Petre, sd May, 1732. 



Half a mile eafl of the i6th mile-done on the military road;, 

 on the right hand, by a fmall cottage, is the Roman ftation, 



Hunnum, or Halton-CheJlers, at the head of a pleafant flope 

 As fome labourers were turning up its foundations for the fake 

 of the ftones to mend the road, they met with a centurial flone 

 with the following infcription, within a civic garland, the crcft 

 of the imperial eagle at each end. 



(w) Geargitts Ratclijf, miles, fuit fcifitus de ct in manerio de Devil/lone, de ct :n mancrio, 

 caftro, et villa, de CaitingHn, cum medietate villas de Throctlcy, et certis terris in Sniter, et. 

 in Thronplon. -Efcaet. de anno 10 Eliz. 



(x} See theRtntj! in the Append, publifhed by Order of the Parliament. 

 (y) Horjlfys Britan, Rftttan. 



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