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pliment of five hundred guineas was made for his pocket- 
expences. He had alfo two aides-de-camp, at 500I. a- 
year each. After fome years he revifited his native coun¬ 
try, and died in the feventy-fourth year of his age; and 
was fucceeded by his only fon, the prefent baronet.— 
Motto, Setnper paratus, Always ready.—Family Seat, 
Lovel Hill,' Berks.. 
EAST, of Hall-Place, Berkfliire; created Junes, 1766. 
—Sir William East, the fecondbaronet,born Feb.27, 
1738 ; married, June 29, 1763, Hannah, fecond daugh¬ 
ter of Henry Calmajor, efq. of Tokin'gton, in Gloucef- 
terfiiire ; by whom he had two foils,and one daughter : 
Gilbert, born-April 17, 1764, married, May 10, 1788, 
the eldeft daughter of William Jolliffe, efq. Auguftus- 
Henry, born Aug. 24, 1766, married, Dec. 22, 1793, 
Caroline-Anne, eldeft daughter of George Vanfittart, 
efq. Mary, born Sept. 24, 1765, married fir William 
Clayton, bart. of Harleyford, in the county of Bucks, 
and has iffue.—Motto, J’avance, I get forward.—Family 
Seat, Hall-Place, in Berkthire. 
CHEERE, of Wefiminfter ; created July 18, 1766.— 
The Rev. Sir William Cheere, the fecond baronet, 
fucceeded his father,- fir Henry, Jan. 15, 1781.—Motto, 
Pmmiuri virtue's honor, Honour is the reward of virtue.— 
Residence,Rathbone Place, Weftminfler. 
ANDREWS, of Shaw, Berks; created Aug. 19, 
1769.—Sir Joseph Andrews; the fecond baronet, was 
born Sept. 1768; fucceeded his uncle, fir Jofeph, Dec. 
29, iSoo.—This family migrated from Northampton- 
Ihire, about the beginning of the feventeenth century, 
to the neighbourhood of Canterbury. From thence 
Henry Andrews removed to-London; ^nd, in the fatal 
pcftiler.ee, which raged in 1665, was cut off, with his 
whole houfehold, except one infant, Henry, who lived 
to a confiderable age, and, having acquired fome fortune 
by merchandife, thought it right to take out arms afrefh 
in 1729; he died the next year. His grandfon, Jofeph, 
at an uncommon early age, was appointed payrnafter to 
the forces fervingin Scotland, 1715.—Motto, ViElrix for¬ 
tunes fapientia, Wifcjoni conquers fortune.—Family Seat, 
Shavv, in Berkthire. ■ 
THOMAS, of Yapton Place, Suffex ; created Sept. 
17 66.—Sir George Thomas, the third baronet, fuc¬ 
ceeded his father, fir William, Dec. 2S, 1777 ; married, 
fir ft, at Geneva, Mad.' Scales, of Pregny. le Tour ; fe¬ 
condly, Mils Montague, by whom he has one fon, Wil- 
liam-Louis-George, who married Mifs Welch, by whom 
lie had one daughter, Sophia.—Sir George, the firfl: ba¬ 
ronet, was defeended of a gentleman’s family originally 
of Monmouthfliire. He was nine years governor of 
Pennfyivania, and thirteen years captain general and go¬ 
vernor of the Leeward 1 (lands, in which ftations he re¬ 
ceived the approbation and thanks both of his fovereign 
and of the inhabitants ; ever having had in view the 
words of his Motto, “ Honefty is the beft policy.”— 
Family Seat, Dale Park, near Arundel, Suffex. 
WOLFF, of Cams Hall, Hamplhire ; created06l. 18, 
1766.—Sir Jacob Wolff, bart. LL.D. born Jan. 27, 
1739, O.S. fucceeded his late uncle, baron Jacob Wolff, 
in 1759, in his eftates ; and the emperor of Germany, 
Francis I. honoured him alfo with the patent of a baron, 
in July 1761, wherein he is ftyled “ Jacob Van Wolff, 
Knight and Baron of the Holy Roman Empire,” and 
likewife to all his lawful children, and their iffiie, males 
and females.- Sir Jacob, being naturalized, fettled in 
Hampfhire, and 00 the 18th of October 1766, was created 
a baronet as above. He married, Dec. 11, 1766, Anne, 
only daughter of the Right Hon. Edward Weflon, by 
whom he has one daughter, born OS.8, 1771 ; married, 
-fifll, Nov. 29, 1792, captain Parflow, late of the king’s 
own regiment of dragoons, from whom the was divorced ; 
and fecondly, in iSooj Philip Ditcher, efq. of Reading, 
LORY. 725 
in Berkthire.—Sir Jacob is the fon of fir Charles Godfrey 
Wolff, of St. Petertburgh, delcended, on the father’s 
fide, from a noble Silefian family, that had a fief under 
the emperors of Germany, near Breflau ; but, when the 
religious troubles commenced in Silefia, they were 
forced to quit that country, and feek an afylom under 
the crown of Sweden, where the Lutheran religion pre¬ 
vailed. When Peter the Great conquered Livonia, flits' 
Charles Godfrey was carried, being then an infant,. 
1704, in captivity into Wologoda, a town in the interior 
parts of the Ruffian empire ; and, arriving at the age of 
maturity, fettled at’Mofcow, where the prefent baronet 
was born.—Motto, Dante Deo, By God’s gift.—Family 
Seat, Chumleigh, Devonfliire. 
CHAMPNEYS, of Orchardleigh, Somerfetfhire ; cre¬ 
ated Jan. 12,1767.—Sir Thomas Chamfneys, created 
a baronet on the above date, was born Ocl; 9, 1745; 
married, firff, Caroline-Anne, daughter of Richard Cox, 
of Quarley, in Hampfhire, efquire ; this lady dying in 
*791, fir Thomas married, fecondly, a daughter of Hum¬ 
phrey Minchin, of Soberton, in Hants, efquire, by whom 
lie had no iffue. His furviving children by his firfl Indy 
are, Thomas-Swymmer, married, April 21, 1792, Char. 
lotte-Margaret, fecond daughter of the late fir Roger 
Moftyn, bart. Catharine-Harriet, born Jan. 1776; Ri¬ 
chard, Caroline, Louifa, Anne, and John-Swymmer- 
Poulet, all died young.—The tradition in Somerfetfhire 
is, that this family has been feated at Orchardley, near 
Frome Selwood, in that county, from the time of the 
Norman conquefl. Sir Ariiian Chumpneys, knti lived 
the reign of Henry II: he had one fon, fir Annan Champ- 
neys, knt. who married Anne, daughter of W. Courte¬ 
nay, earl of Devonfliire, by his wife Blanch, daughter of 
Louis king of France. In confequence of that alliance, 
this baronet lias, for fupporters, two lions, rampant, 
gules, crowned murally; and by a grant of Louis XIV. 
king of France, the lions are charged one with the arms 
of France, and the other with thofe of Navarre.—Motto, 
Pro patria non timidus perire, Not afraid to die for nty 
country.—Family Seats, Orchardleigh,in Somerfetfhire j 
and Droxford, in Hampfhire. 
HORT, of Caflle Strange, Middlefex ; created Aug. 
29, 1767.—Sir Josiah-William Hort, the fecond 
baronet, born July 6, 1791 ; fucceeded his father, fir 
John, (fecond fon of Jofiah archbifhop of Tiiam,) Sept. 
1807.—Family'Seat, Hortland in Kildare, Ireland. 
BURNABY, of' Broughjon Hall, Oxfordfhire ; cre- 
afed 061.31, 1767.—Sir William-Crisp-Hood Bur¬ 
naby, the third baronet; fucceeded his father, fir 
William-Chaloner.—Motto, Pro rege, For the king.— 
Family Seat, Broughton Hall, in Oxfordfhire. 
BURRARD, (now NEALE, 1 ,) of Walhampton, 
Hants; created March 20, 1769.—Sir Harry Bur_ 
rard Neale, the fecond baronet, a captain in the 
royal navy ; fucceeded his uncle, fir Harry Burrard, 
April 12, 1791 ; married, April 13, 1795, a daughter of 
the late Robert Neale, of Shaw Houle, in Wilts, ef¬ 
quire ; in confequence of which marriage he affumed 
the name of Neale, Sir Harry reprefented Lymington 
in two parliaments.—Family Seat, Walhampton, Hamp- 
Ihire. 
HUME, ofWormley Bury, Herts; created Aug. 4, 
1769.—Sir Abraham Hu me, the fecond baronet, F.R.s! 
reprefentative in the 'prefent parliament for Haftings, 
born Feb. ao, 1749 ; fucceeded his father, fir Abraham’ 
061. 10, 1772; married, April 25, 1771, Amelia, filler 
of John Egerton, earl of Bridgewater, and daughter of 
the Right Rev. Dr. John Egerton, late lord bifhop of 
Durham,'by lady Sophia de Grey, youtigefl: dauohter 
ot Henry de Grey, duke of Kent, by his fecond 'wife, 
Sophia-Bentinck, daughter of William earl of Portland • 
and has iffue, two daughters : Amelia, born Jan. 29’ 
