II ERA 
1796, the Hon. Maria-Jofeph Hoiroya, eldeft daughter 
of John lord Sheffield ; and has iffhe, Edward-John, born 
May 2, 1801 ; William-Owen, born Nov. 13, 1802; Ma- 
ria-Margaret; Lucy-Anne ; Loui/'a j Dorothea; and Ifa- 
bella; and a fon, born Feb. 22, 1808.—This is a younger 
branch of the Stanleys, eai Is of Derby. Adam de Aud- 
ley, and his two Ions, Liulph and Adam, came into 
England from Normandy with th'e Conqueror. Liulph’s 
fon, Adam, married Mabilla,: daughter andheir of Hen¬ 
ry de Stonley, or Stanley, lord of the manor of Stonley, 
or Stanley, in Stafford/hire. His defendants were of 
great note and renown in every generation.^ Amongft 
the molt diftinguiffied_ of them was fir John de Stanley, 
who overthrew, at Winchefter, a Famous French cham¬ 
pion, in the prefence of king Edward III. He was after¬ 
wards employed by Richard II. in Ireland ; where hav¬ 
ing reduced O’Neil, O’Connor, and feverul other chief¬ 
tains, he was appointed lord lieutenant in 1379. In 
1 395» he fignalifed himfelf at Roxburgh Caflle, iii Scot¬ 
land. He was a negociator in the fubmiffion of Richard 
II. In Percy’s rebellion he took the cattles of Pomfret 
and York for the king. In 1407, he obtained a grant of 
the Hie of Man, for himfelf and his heirs for ever, with 
the ftyle and title of king in Man. In 1409, he was 
made a knight of the garter, conftable of Windfor Caftle, 
and on the acceflion of Henry V. once more appointed 
lord lieutenant of Ireland. He died in 1413. Thomas 
lord Stanley, his grandfon, had three fons : 1. Thomas, 
the firft earl of Derby of this faintly; 2. Sir William 
Stanley, who made fo diftinguiflied a figure in the battle 
of Bofworth Field, and with his own hand placed the 
crown on the head of Henry VII. notwithftanding which 
that jealous prince took off his head on Tower Hill, in 
1495. John, the third fon of Thomas lord Stanley, was 
tl anceftor of fir Thomas, the firft baronet.—Motto, 
Sans changer , Without changing,—Family Seat, Nether 
Alderley, in Chelhire. 
SHUCKBURGH, of Shuckburgh, Warwick (hire ; 
created June 26, 1660.—Sir Stukeley Shuckburgh, 
the feventh baronet, fucceeded his brother, fir George- 
Auguftus-William, Aug. 11, 1S04; married C. Tydd, 
and has iffue, C. Anne; Emilia; P. Augufta; Frances; 
T. Stukeley; and R.. Charles.—This family is of very 
great antiquity in the county of Warwick, and is fup- 
pofed to be defcended from a younger fon of Turchil 
earl of Warwick.; but their anceftors have been feated 
at Shuckburgh, and have borne that name, atieaft ever 
fince the year 1138. Sir Richard Shuckburgh, knt. fa¬ 
ther to the firft baronet, was reprefentative for Warwick- 
fiiire in parliament 1641. As Charles I. marched to 
Edgcott, near Banbury, on Oft. 22, 1642, he faw him 
hunting in the'fields; upon which, he fetched a deep 
figh, and afke'd, who that gentleman was that hunted fo 
merrily that morning, when he was going to fight for 
his crown and dignity > and, being told it was fir Rich¬ 
ard Shuckburgh, he was ordered to be called to him, 
arid was very gracioufly received ; upon which he went 
immediately home, armed all his tenants, and the next 
day attended on him in the field, where he was knighted, 
and was prefent at the battle of Edgehill. After his 
majefty’s retreat from thofe parts, lie went to his own 
feat, and fortified himfelf on the top of Shuckburgh 
Hill, where, being attacked by fome of the parliament 
forces, he defended himfelf till he fell, with mod of his 
tenants about him; but being taken up, and life per¬ 
ceived in him, he was carried away prifoner, firft to 
Northampton, and from thence to Kenilworth Caftle, 
where he lay a confiderable time, and was forced to pur- 
chafe his liberty at a dear rate. He died June 13, 1636. 
Sir John, his eldeft fon, in confideration of his father’s 
fuffering, both in perfon and eftate, and his own zeal, 
in defence of the royal caufe, was, foon after the refto- 
ration, advanced to the dignity of a baronet. He mar¬ 
ried Catharine, daughter of fir Hatton Fermor, knt. by 
whom he had iffue one fon, fir Charles, born Nov. 1659, 
who was reprefentative for the county of Warwick in 
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five parliaments; he was alfo niaffer of die buck and’ 
flag-hounds to queen Arine.—Motto, Hac mams ob fa~ 
triam , This hand for my country.—Family Seat, Shuck- 
burgh, in Warwicklhlre. 
STUART, of Harteley Maucfitt, Hampfhire; created 
June 27, 1660.—Sir Simeon Stuart, the fourth baro¬ 
net, fucceeded-his father, fir Simeon; married, in 1789, 
Frances-Maria, daughter of the Hon. John Olmius, bro¬ 
ther to Henry earl of Carhampton.—Scots hiftorians and 
genealogifts commence this family in the eighth century, 
and affirm they were thanes of Lochabyr, for feven de-' 
fcents, till Bancho was affaflinated by the ufurper Mac¬ 
beth, to evade a prediftion, “ That his race (liquid 
fuceeed to the Scottifh throne.” Sir Alexander Stuart, 
knt. defcended from a younger fon of one of the Lord 
High-Stuarts. Charles VI. king of ^France, gave him' 
an additional coat-armour, viz. Argent, the lion of Scot¬ 
land, debruifed with a ragged ftaff, or. Sir John Stuart, 
his fon, was of the retinue of James, prince of Scotland, 
when he landed on the coaft of England, in his voyage 
for France, and was detained here, 1406. He was knighted 
for his performances in a tournament, held in Smithfield, 
10 Hen. IV. and w'as the firft of this name and family 
who fettled in England. Sir John, his fon, was created 
knight of the bath, on the eve of the coronation of Ca¬ 
tharine, confort to Henry V. Nicholas, of Hartley, a 
lineal defcendant from him, was advanced to the degree . 
of a baronet, and conftituted one of the chamberlains of 
the exchequer.—Family Seats, Fawley,and the Salterns, 
in the county of Southampton. 
WARBURTON, of Arley, Cheffiire; created June 
27, 1660.—Sir Peter Warburton, the fifth baronet, 
was born 061. 27, 1754 ; fucceeded his father, fir Peter, 
March 18, 1774; married, in Aug. 1781, Alice, daugh¬ 
ter of the Rev. Mr. Parker.—This family is defcended 
from Odard, or Udard, who came into England with 
William the Conqueror, and feated himfelf at Dutton ; 
a good part whereof Hugh Lupus earl of Chefter gave 
unto him, as appears from Domefday Book.—Family 
Seats, Arley, near Northwich; and Warburton, on the 
Merfey; both in Chelhire. 
HUDSON, of Melton Mowbray, Leicefterftiire; cre¬ 
ated June 3, 1660.—SirCHARLEs Hudson, the feventh 
baronet, F.R.S. born Sept. 14, 1755; and fucceeded 
his father, fir Charles, Odt. 18, 1773.—Family Seat, 
Wanlop Hall, Leicefterlhire. 
HALES, of Beakfbourne, Kent; created July 12, 
1660.—Sir Philip Hales, the fifth baronet, one of the 
grooms of the bedchamber to the king, fucceeded his 
brother, fir Thomas-Pyne, March r8, 1773; married, in 
1775, Elizabeth, daughter and heir of Thomas Smith, 
of Keyworth, in Nottinghamfiiire, efq. by whom he has 
a daughter, Elizabeth.—Sir Robert, the firft baronet of 
this branch, was great grandfon of Thomas, elder bro¬ 
ther of Edward, anceftor to the Hales of Woodchurch.— 
Motto, Vis unita fortior, Strength is increafed by unity.— 
Family Seat, Blackford Houfe, Wilts. 
CLERKE, of Hitcham, Buckinghamftiire; created 
July 13,1660.—TheRev. SirWiL liam-Henry Clerke,, 
the eighth baronet, redtor of Bury, in Lancalhire, fuc¬ 
ceeded his brother, fir Francis, in 1777 ; married, May 
5, 1792, Byzantia, eldeft daughter of Thomas Cart¬ 
wright, of Aynho, in Northamptonftiire, efq. by whom 
he has, William-Henry, born Sept. 13, 1793; Byzantia, 
born Jan. 10, 1795; and Francis-Carr, who died an 
infant.—Refidence, at Bury, Lancalhire. 
BOOTHBY, of Broadlow Afh, Denbighffiire; cre¬ 
ated July 13, 1660.—Sir Brooke Boothby, the fixth 
baronet, F.L.S. fucceeded his father, fir Brooke, 1789; 
lie married Mifs Briftowe, of Wiltfliire; and had one 
daughter, Penelope, born April 11, 1785, died March 
13, 1791.—-The name and family of Boothby is of much 
greater antiquity, in this nation, than the Norman con- 
queft. Camden, in his Britannia, fpeaking of Lincoln, 
lhire, fays, “ The hundred or wapentake of Boothby, 
Boothby- 
