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dom of Kingfton. He married, firH, Mary, daughter of 
William earl of Denbigh, by which lady he had ilfhe, 
William, who fucceeded, married Mifs Baynton ; and 
had ilfue, Evelyn and Frances, which latter married 
to Philip Medovvs, efq. youngeft fon of fir Philip Me- 
dows, knight-marlhal, by whom file had five fons and 
one daughter, viz. Evelyn-Philip, born December 14, 
1736; Charles, the prefent earl; William, married to 
Frances, daughter of Robert Hamerton, efq. of Tippe¬ 
rary, a general in the army, and late governor of Bom¬ 
bay and Fort St. George, in the Eaft Indies; Edward, 
married Mary, daughter of John Brodie, efq. Thomas, 
died unmarried; Frances, fince deceafed, married lieu¬ 
tenant-colonel Alexander Campbell, uncle to earl For- 
tefeue and lord Cawdor, and left one fon, Henry-Frede- 
ric, born in 1769. Evelyn, abovementioned, fucceeded 
his grandfather in 1726, and died unmarried in 1773, 
when the titles became extindf. Charles, the prefent 
earl, was heir to his uncle, the laft duke of Kingfton ; 
and, by his majefty’s permiilion, took the name of Pierre- 
pont, in September 1788. 
Creations. —Vifcount Newark, and Baron Pierre- 
pont, July 23, 1796 ; Earl Manvers, April 1, 1806. 
Residences. —Pierrepont Houfe, and Thorelby Park, 
Nottingliamfiiire.—Town-houfe, Portman-fquare. 
Armorial Bearings.— See the annexed Engraving. 
■ Motto.— Pie repone te. —“In pious confidence.” 
WALPOLp, pARL OF ORFORD. 
HORATIO WALPOLE, Earl of ORFORD, Ba¬ 
ron Walpole of Wolterton, in the county of Norfolk, 
High Steward of Lynn ; born June 12, 1723; fucceeded 
his father as baron Walpole, February 5, 1757; married, 
May 12, 1748, Rachel, daughter of William, third duke 
of Devonlhire, by which lady, who died May 8, 1805, 
he had ilfue, Horatio, lord Walpole, born June 24, 1752, 
an-d died January 17, 1808 ; having married, firfi, July 7, 
1781, Sophia, (laughter of Charles Churchill, efq. by 
which lady, who died November 11, 1797, he had ilfue, 
Horatio, now lord Walpole, and heir apparent; Wil¬ 
liam, a captain in the royal navy; Frederic, fince de¬ 
ceafed; John, in the guards; Sophia, deceafed; Char¬ 
lotte; Maria; Harriet; Anne,-deceafed; Georgiana ; 
Sophia-Anne ; and Catharine ; and fecondly, in July 1806, 
he married the widow of the Rev. Edward Chamber- 
layne, who died without ilfue, May 18, 1807. William,- 
born in 1756, died December 15, 1764; Qe'orge, born 
June 20, 1758; Robert, died young; Catharine, born 
J-une 4, 1750; Mary, married to Thomas Hu (ley, efq. 
The earl’s father, Horatio, born in 1678, was created 
baron Walpole, of Wolterton, and died in 1757. He 
was the fecond foil of Robert, the father of lir Robert 
W alpole, who was firfi; created earl of Orford. He mar¬ 
ried, July 21, 1720,-Mary-Magdalen, daughter and co¬ 
heir of Peter Lombard, efq. by which lady, who died 
March 9, 1783, he had ilfue, Horatio, the prefent earl. 
Thomas, who died March 1803, having married Eliza¬ 
beth, eldeft daughter of fir Jolhua Van Neck, and had 
ilTu'e, 1. Thomas, late envoy to the court of Munich ; 
married, December6,1803, Margaret, daughter of John 
Perceval, fecond earl of Egrnont, and filter to lord Ar¬ 
den, and has iffue a daughter, and a fon. 2. Catharine- 
Mary, born July 8, 1756. 3. Lambert-Theodore, a co- 
' lonel in the army; married Margaret, filter to Edward 
Clive, earl of Powis, and was killed by the rebels in 
Ireland, in June 1798, having had ilfue two daughters. 
4. Elizabeth, born March 8, 1759. Richard, married 
Margaret, third daughter of fir Jolhua Van Neck, bart. 
and died Auguft 18, 1798 ; and by her had Mary-Rachel, 
married to the Rev. Alhton Vade, vicar of Hardingftone, 
in Nor hamptonlhire, and has ilfue, Caroline, Richard- 
Henry, George, and Harriet. Richard, born June 15, 
1762; married Elizabeth, daughter of the late fir Ben¬ 
iamin Hanuriet, knight, and alderman of London. Ca¬ 
roline, born July 23, 1763; married George-Henry Ne- 
L D R Y. 
vilie, brother to Henry, fecond earl of Abergavenny , and 
had ilfue, Catharine-Caroline, who died young; George; 
Henry-Walpole, born October 1803; and Regina!d-Hen- 
ry, born September 1807. Robert, born October 14, 
1768. Edward, born April 13, 1775. Robert, late en¬ 
voy extraordinary and minifter plenipotentiary to the 
court of Portugal; married Diana Grofett, who died J uly 
24, 1784, leaving ilfue two fons, Robert, and George, 
who died in India, aged 23,- 1807. He married, fecond¬ 
ly, May 10, 1785, Sophia, daughter of Richard Stert, 
efq. and has ilfue, Richard, Henry, William, Edward, 
Francis, Arthur, John, and Horatio. Mary, married 
Maurice Suckling, efq. Henrietta-Louifa ; and Anne, 
died November 25, 1797. His lordlhip, dying February 
5, 1757, was fucceeded by his fon, the prefent earl of 
Orford. 
Creations.— Baron Walpole, of Walpole, June 10, 
1723; Baron Walpole, of Wolterton, June 1, 1736; 
Earl of Orford, April 1, 1806. 
Residences, —Walterton Park, in the county of Nor¬ 
folk—Town-houfe, Bruton-lireet. 
Armorial Bearing^. —Seethe annexed Engraving. 
Motto.— Fari quaJ'entiat. —“Speak as you think.” 
GREY, EARL GREY- 
CHARLES GREY, Lord Grey of Howick, Vis¬ 
count Howick, and Earl GR-EY; born March 13, 
1764; fucceeded his father, Charles, ■ the late earl, No¬ 
vember 14, 1807; married, November 18, 17.94, Mary:. 
Elizabeth, daughter of lord Ponfonby, and has ilTue, 
Henry, vifcount Howick, heir apparent, born December 
27, 1802; Charles, born March 13, 1804; Louifa-Eli- 
zabeth, born April 7, 1797; Elizabeth, born July io, 
1798 ; Caroline, born in 1799 > Georgiana, Lorn Febru¬ 
ary 17, 1801 ; Mary, born May 2, 1807. 
The prefent earl is nephew of fir Henry Grey, of 
Howick, in the county of Northumberland, baronet, de- 
fcended from a junior branch of a very illuftrious family, 
the 'chief of whom was created baron Grey, of Werke, 
by James I. and king William III. advanced them to 
the dignities of vifcount Glendale and earl of Tanker- 
ville ; a title which one of them had gained in the con- 
queIt of France under Henry V. 
Charles, firfi earl Grey, born Odtober 23, 1729, was 
a general in the army, and governor of Guernfey. His 
lordlhip was aid-de^camp to prince Ferdinand at the 
battle of Minden, in which he was wounded ; ferved at 
the relief of Oftend and Nieuport in 1793; and was com¬ 
mander in chief in the Weft Indies at the-redu6tion of 
Martinique, St. Lucie, and Guadeloupe. He married 
Elizabeth, daughter of George Grey, of Southwick, in 
.the county palatine of Durham, efquire, by whom he 
had ilfue, Henry, who died an infant; Charles, the pre¬ 
fent earl; Henry-George, a general in the army, gover¬ 
nor of the Cape of Good Hope, and lieutenant-colonel 
of the 17th regiment of dragoons; Thomas, born in 
1770, died in 1797 ; George, commiffionerbf Portfmouth 
dock-yard, married Mary, lifter to Samuel Whitbread, 
efq. by whom he has ilfue, Mary, born April 3, 1796; 
Elizabeth, born December 1800; and George, May ii, 
1799. William, born October 20, 1777, a colonel in the 
army, and lieutenant-governor of Chefter. Edward, 
born March 23, 1782, in holy orders. Elizabeth, mar¬ 
ried to Samuel Whitbread, efq. and has ilfue, Eliza¬ 
beth, born December 21, 1791; William, born January 
4, 1795 ! Samuel-Charles, born February 16, 1796; and 
Emm:,-Laura, born Janliary 19,1798. Hannah, born April 
24,1785 ; married, Auguft 24, 1807, captain Bettefworth, 
of the royal navy. The earl died November 14, 1807, 
and was fucceeded by his eldeft Ion, Charles, the pre¬ 
lent and fecond earl. 
Creations.— Baroq'of Hoyvick, June 23, 1801; Vif» 
count Howick, and Earl Grey, April 1, 1806. 
Residence. — -Tailpvvden Houfe, in the county of 
Northumberland. 
Armorial 
