714 HERA 
S mith, redtor of Burnham, Norfolk, (who died in Sept. 
*Soo,) by whom he has one fon, Roger, bom Feb. 22, 
*778, and fix daughters; Sophia ; Everilda, wife of the 
Rev. Thomas Barnard; Anna-Maria, married, Jan. 23, 
1805, the Rev. John Giafle, rettor of Burnham, in Nor¬ 
folk; Louifa; Catherina; Frances, who died 1802; 
Caroline, married, Oft. 22, 1805, James Morris, of Had¬ 
ley, in Middlefex, efquire.-—This ancient family claim¬ 
ed an alliance, in the time of the heptarchy, with the 
kingly race, by the marriage of John de la Piddle. Its 
ancient feat was Admifton Hall, in Dorfetfliire, whofe 
laft polIefTor was Nicholas Martin, who left only two 
daughters, his heirs'. Richard Martin, a younger bro¬ 
ther of this family, removed to Long Melford in the 
reign <jf, Richard II.—Motto, Initium fapicntics eft timor 
Domini, The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wifdom. 
—Family Seat, Burnham, in Norfolk. 
HANHAM, of Winbourne, Dorfetfhire ; created 
May 24, 1667.—Sir James Hanham, the feventh baro¬ 
net, fucoeeded his father, the Rev. Sir James, March 
11, 1S06 ; married, April 16, 1793, a daughter of lieu¬ 
tenant Pike, of the royal navy.—This family came ori¬ 
ginally out of Gloucefterfhire, and are denominated from 
Hanham, in that county. Peter de Hanham is the firft 
we find mentioned, who lived in the thirteenth century. 
.—Family Seat, Dean’s Court, near Winbourne, in Dor¬ 
fetfhire ; and Nelton Park, in Wiltfhire. 
MOSTYN, of Talacre, Flintfhire ; created April 28, 
1670.—Sir Piers Mostyn, the fixth baronet, was born 
Dec. 23, 1749; fucceeded his father, fir Edward, in 
Marc!) 1755 ; married, in 1780, Mifs Slaughter; and has 
illue Edward, born April 10, 1785.—This family is a 
branch of the Moftyns of Moftyn, already treated of, 
being defcended from Pyers Moftyn, of Talacre, efquire, 
fecond fon of Richard ap Howel, of Moftyn.—Family 
Seats, Talacre, and Greenfield, both in Flintfhire. 
CROFT, of Croft Caftle, Herefordfhire ; created 
Nov. 18, 1671.—The Rev. Sir Herbert Croft, the 
fifth baronet, B.D. fucceeded his coufin, fir John, in 
1797 ; married, firft, Sophia, daughter and heir of 
R. Cleeve, efq. by whom he had three daughters, So¬ 
phia, Mary,Anne, and Elizabeth ; fir Herbert married, 
fecondly, Elizabeth Lewis, lifter of Henry.Grefwold 
Lewis, of Malvern Hall, in Warwicklhire, efq. and of 
Sarah countefs of Dyfart.—In the reign of Edward IV. 
fir Richard Croft, of Croft Caftle, at the battle, of 
Tewkefbury, took prince Edward, eldeft fon of Hen¬ 
ry VI. prifoner ; whom, upon proclamation and promife 
of fafety for his perfon, he produced, but had no hand 
in the ba/barous murder of that prince.—Motto, EJfe 
quam videri, To be rather than to fieem.—Family Seat, 
Dunfton Park, Berks. 
ST. AUBYN, of Clowance, Cornwall ; created Pec. 
11, 1671.—Sir John St. Aubyn, the fifth baronet, 
M.P. for Helfton in Cornwall, F.R.and L.S. was born in 
1731;'fucceeded his father, fir John, in 1772.—Family 
Seats, Clowance, in Cornwall; and Woodburn Farm, 
Weybridge, Surrey. . 
EDEN, of Weft Auckland, Durham; created Nov. 
13, 1672.—Sir John Eden, the fourth baronet, fuc¬ 
ceeded his father, fir Robert, June 23, 1733; married, 
firft, June 26, 1764, Catharine, daughter of John Thomp- 
fon, of Kirby Hall, Yorklhire, efquire, who died with¬ 
out illue, March 12, 1766, aged 23. Sir John married, 
fecondly, April 9, 1767, Dorothea, foie daughter ot 
Peter John fan, efq. recorder of York, by whom he has 
ilFue, Dorothy, born March 14, 1768, married, in Nov. 
1803, R. E. Duncomb Shaftoe, efq. Maria, born Dec. 6, 
1769; Catharine, Feb. 10, 1771; Elizabeth, Jan. 6, 
1772, died May 20, 1780; Caroline, born March 1773, 
died in April 1803 ; Robert, Oft. 25, 1774; Dulcibella, 
March 23, 1777 ; Morton-John, June 30, 1778; Anne, 
Aug. 31, 1779; Emilius, Nov. 9, 1780; Eleanor, Dec. 
LDRY. 
26, 1781 ; Harriet, April 15, 1783, married, Nov. 13, 
1800, vifcount Aghrim, eldeft fon of Frederic, ninth 
earl of Athlone, in Ireland.—Motto, Si fit prudentia , If 
there be but prudence.—Family Seat, Windleftone, in 
the county of Durham. 
BLACKETT, of Matfon Hall, Newcaftle-upon-Tyne; 
created Dec. 12, 1673.—Sir Edward Blackett, the 
fixth baronet, fucceeded the late fir Edward, Feb. 3, 
1804; married, Aug. 8, 1S01, a daughter of Benjamin 
Keane, efq. of Wefton Lodge, Cambridgefiiife, and has 
iftue, William-Douglas, born 061 . 1802, died March 
1S03; another fon, born Feb. 1803; and another, Feb. 
11, 1808.—This family has been feated for a long time 
in Northumberland, making feveral confiderable al¬ 
liances, and fpreading into various branches. Sir John 
Blackett, anceftor of the prefent baronet, was knight of 
the fhire for the county of Leicefter in the reign of Hen¬ 
ry VI. from whom defcended William, the firft baronet, 
who by the produft pf his mines and collieries acquired a 
very great fortune, and was member for Newcaftle-upon- 
Tyne in feveral-parliaments.—Motto, Nous travaillerons 
tn I'efperance , We will labour in hope.—Family Seat, 
Matfon Hall, in Northumberland. 
CLARGES, of St. Martin’s-in-the-Fields, Middle¬ 
fex ; created Oft. 20, 1674.—Sir Thomas Clarges, 
the fourth baronet, fucceeded his father, fir Thomas, 
Dec. 17^82.—Family Seat, Alton, near Stevenage, Herts. 
WILLIAMS, of Eltham, Kent; created Nov. 2, 
1674.—Sir Edward Williams, the feventh baronet, 
fucceeded his father, fir Edward, July 12, 1804.—This 
baronet is defcended from the ancient family of Wil¬ 
liams, of Tallyllyn, in Brecknocklhire, which was fo 
ferviceable to king. John, againft his rebellious barons, 
that he gave them for an addition to their arms, as a 
high mark of his efteem, a ftag bearing the crown of 
England between his horns. Sir Thomas, the firft ba- 
ronet of this family, was fo created in confequence of 
his faithful adherence and fervices to Charles I. He 
was phyfiqian to Charles II. and his brother, James II. 
—Motto, Virtus incumbit konori , Virtue refts upon honour. 
—Family Seat, Guernalt Lodge,'in Bi ecknockftiire. 
FILMER, of Eaft Sutton, Kent; created Dec. 24, 
1674. —The Rev. Sir Edmund Filmer, the fixth ba¬ 
ronet, fucceeded his brother, the Rev. Sir Beverfliam, 
Dec. 29, 1803; married, in May 1736, Annabella-Chrif- 
tiana, eldeft daughter of fir John Honywood, bait, by 
his firft wife, Annabella, daughter of William Goode- 
nough, efq. and by her has iftue, William, in holy or¬ 
ders, vicar of Abbot’s Langley, Herts, married Mifs 
Porter, and has iftue; Mary, married, July 13, 1796, fir 
John-Mufgrave Chardin, bart. of Eden Hall, Cumber¬ 
land, and has iftue three fons and one daughter; Wil¬ 
liam, in holy orders, reftor of Lower Heyford, Oxford- 
Ihire, unmarried; Edmund, late captain in the army, 
married Mifs Skeene, and has iftue fix daughters ; Anne, 
unmarried; Robert; Francis, in holy orders, re 61 or of 
Crundale, in Kent, married, Auguft 23, 1806, Mary- 
Anne, fecond daughter of the reverend Henry-Jackfon 
Clofe, reftor of Bentworth.—This family originally 
wrote their name, Finmere, Fylinere, Filmour, and Fil- 
mor, in the reign of Edward III. and were feated in 
Kent, at a place called Finmore, where they were pof- 
feffors of the manors of Herft, and divers lands.—Fa¬ 
mily Seat, Eaft Sutton, in Kent. 
MORE, of More Hall, Lancafhire ; created Nov. 22, 
1675. —Sir William More, the fifth baronet, fucceed¬ 
ed his father, fir Jofeph-Edmund, March 29, 1741. His 
daughter, Eliza, is the wife of Charles Browning, of 
Horton Lodge, in Surrey, efquire. — This family of 
More, or De la More, is of great antiquity, having been 
pofteffed of More and Bank Hall, Lancafhire, for up¬ 
wards of twenty generations, as appears, as well by di¬ 
vers ancient deeds remaining in the family, as by the 
