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HERALDRY. 
POWLET, BARON BOLTON. 
WILLIAM-ORDE POWLET, Baron BOLTON, 
or Bolton Ca(i le, in the county of York ; born October 31, 
1782 ; lucceeded his father, the late lord, July 30, 1807. 
John Orde, efq. father of Thomas, firft lord Bolton, 
died in 1784; having married, firft, Anne, daughter of 
Edward Ward, efq. of Nunnikirk, in the county of Nor¬ 
thumberland; by whom he had ifl'ue one fon, William 
Orde, efq. of Morpeth. He married, fecondly, Anne* 
widow of the reverend William Pye, clerk; and by her 
lie had ifl'ue, Thomas, firft lord Bolton ; John, now 
fir John Orde, baronet, knight of the bath, and admiral 
of the blue; Anne; Mary, married to Robert Lifle, 
efq. of Adton Houfe, in the county of Northumber- 
Tand, and died in 1790, leaving three daughters. Sir 
John Orde married, firft, Margaret, daughter of- 
Stephens, efq. of Beaufort, South Carolina, who died 
in 1791, leaving no ifl'ue. He married, fecondly, in De¬ 
cember 1793, Jane, eldeft daughter of John Frere, efq. 
of Royden, in the county of Norfolk. Thomas Orde, 
born Auguft30, 1748, was created byGeorge 111. baron 
Bolton, of Bolton Caftle ; and, on the death of Harry . 
Powlet, fixth and laft duke of Bolton, in 1794, he 
affirmed the name and arms of Powlet; married, April 
7> 177S, Jane-Mary, daughter of Charles, fifth duke of 
Bolton, and had ifl'ue, Mary-Jane, born May 22, 1781 ; 
died February 1S06. William, the prefent baron ; Anne, 
died November 1804 ; Thomas, born October 16, 1787 ; 
and Charles, who died Auguft 1806. His lordftiip, dying 
July 30, 1807, was fucceeded by his fon, the prefent and 
lecond lord.—-The prefumptive heir is Thomas ? only 
brother of his lordftiip. 
Creation. —Baron Bolton, Odtober 20, 1797. 
Residences. —Flackwood Park, in the county of 
Southampton ; and Bolton Hall, in Yorklhire.—Town- 
houfe, in Gloucefter-place., 
Armorial Bearings. —See the annexed Engraving. 
Motto.— Aimez loyavlte. —“ Love loyalty." 
KYNYNMOUND, BARON MINTO. 
GILBERT-ELLIOT-MURRAY KYNYNMOUND, 
Baron MINTO, in the county of Roxburgh, and a Ba¬ 
ronet ; Governor-General of Bengal, D.C.L. and F.R.S. 
born April 23, 1751 ; married, January 3, 1777, Anna- 
Maria Amyand, eldeft daughter of fir George Amyand, 
baronet, and filter of the prefent fir George Cornewall, 
bart. of Moccas Court, in the county of Hereford ; by 
which lady he has iffue, Gilbert, heir apparent, born 
November 16,1782 ; married,. September 4,1806, Mary, 
eldeft daughter of Patrick Brydone, efq. George, born 
Auguft 3, 1784* captain in the royal navy; Anna-Maria, 
"born October t6, 1785 ; John ; Edmund, born March 30, 
1788; Harriet-Mary-Frances, born June 5, 1790; Wil¬ 
liam, born Feb. 6, 1792 ; Catharine, born July 2, 1797. 
Lord Minto’s great-grandfather, fir Gilbert Elliot, 
bart. was a younger fon of Gaven Elliot, efq. of Midlem 
Hill, in the county of Roxburgh, who was the fourth 
fon of Gilbert Elliot, efq. of Stobbs. He was created a 
baronet in 1700; and was afterwards made one of the 
lords of feflion in Scotland ; on which occafion he af- 
fumed the title of Minto, having ptirchafed that eftate. 
He married Jane Carre, daughter of-fir Andrew Carre, 
knight, of Cavers, in the county of Roxburgh, by whom 
he had Gilbert, who fucceeded him, and Andrew', who 
died young.—.The lecond fir Gilbert Elliot, bart. was 
appointed lord juftice clerk in Scotland, taking, on his 
promotion to the bench, the title of Minto, as his father 
had done. He manned Helen Stuart, daughter of fir Ro¬ 
bert Stuart, bart. of Allanbank, Berwicklhire, by whom 
he had ifl'ue, Eleanor, married to John Rutherford, efq. of 
Edgerfton ; Gilbert,, who fucceeded him ; Robert, who 
died an officer in the army ; Jane ; Andrew,, lieutenant- 
governor of New York, in America; Marianne; John, 
an admiral- in tire royal navy ; Anne,, who married 
Charles Congleton, efq, of Eaft Lothian ; Archibald, 
died an officer in the royal navy; and four other chil¬ 
dren, who died young.—The third fir Gilbert Elliot, 
bart. father of the prefent lord Minto, married Agnes- 
Murray Kynynmound, heir of Melgund, in Forfar, and 
Locligelly and Kynynmound, in Fifelhire ; by which lady 
he had ifl’ue, Ilabella. Gilbert, the prefent lord Minto. 
Hugh, his majefty’s late minifterat Drefden. Alexander. 
Kynynmound, who died in the Eaft Indies. Robert, 
redor of Wheldrake, in Yorklhire. David, who died an 
infant. Eleanor, married to William lord Auckland. 
Creation, —Baron Minto, Odtober 26, 1797'. 
Residences. —Minto Caftle, in Roxburghshire ; and 
Calcutta, in Flindooftan. 
Armoria l Bearings. —See the annexed Engraving. 
Motto .—Suaviter et fortiter. — ‘ ‘Mildly, b u t firml y. ” 
WODEHOUSE, BARON WODEHOUSE. 
JOHN WODEHOUSE, Baron WODEHOUSE, of 
Kimberley, in the county of Norfolk ; and a Baronet; 
Recorder of Falmouth ; born April 4, 1741 ; married, 
in March 1769, Sophia, daughter and heir of the ho¬ 
nourable Charles Berkeley, of Bruton Abbey, in Somer- 
fetlhire, brother to lord Berkeley, of Stratton, whofe 
titles became extindt in 1773 ; by which lady he has if¬ 
fue, John, heir apparent, married November 18. 1796*. 
to Mifs Norris, only daughter of the late John Norris, 
efq. of Wilton Park, in Norfolk ; Philip, a captain in the 
royal navy, born 113,1773 > Armine, born in 1776 ; Wil¬ 
liam, born Auguft 4, 1782, in holy orders, married Fe¬ 
bruary 11, 1807, the eldeft daughter of Thomas Hufley, 
efq. of Galtrim, in Ireland; Sophia, born December 26, 
1769 ; Leticia, born in 1744; and Frances, born June 
21, 1779. 
The great anceftor of this family received knighthood 
in the reign of Henry I. from whom defeended John 
Wodehoufe, who attended Henry V. in his wars in 
F'rance. From him defeended fir Armine'Wodehoufe, 
bart. who died May 2, 1777, having' married Leticia, 
eldeft daughter and co-heir of fir Edmund Bacon, bart. 
by which lady, .who died in March 1759, he had ilfue 
four fons, viz. Edmund, who died in 1755; John, the 
prefent baron ; Philip, born in May 1745, A. M. pre¬ 
bendary of Norwich, married, July 29, 1775, Apollonis, 
daughter and co-heir of John Nourfe, of Woodeaton, in 
the county of Oxford, and has iffue four fons and four 
daughters ; Thomas, born in 1747, a barrifter at law; 
married, September 12, 1732, Sarah, daughter of Pryce 
Campbell, efq. of Stackpole Court, in the county of Pem¬ 
broke, and filter to John lord Cawdor. 
Creation. —Baron Wodehoufe, October 26, 1797-. 
Residences. —Kemberley Hall, in the county of 
Norfolk.—Town-houfc, in Upper Brook-ftreet. 
The Armorial Bearings of this illuftrious family,: 
as Ihown in the annexed Engraving, were given as the re¬ 
ward of valour and prowefs in arms. They are ; Sable, 
a chevron or, gutte de fang, (or charged with drops of 
blood,) between three cinquefoils ermine. 
Crelt.—A dexter hand ifluing from clouds proper, 
holding a club, with, the motto over it , Frappez fort; 
“ Strike home." 
Supporters.—Two "Lavages proper, wreathed about 
the temples and waift witli oak-leaves vert;. each with 
a club over his exterior Ihoulder of the fame. 
Motto. —On the fcroll, Agincourx. 
The renowned John Wodehoufe, above referred to,, 
was one of the chofen knights who attended on the per- 
fonof Henry V. and, fighting near his royal and intrepid 
mafter at the battle of Agincourt, performed wonders 
againft the enemy,.and acquired immortal renown. The 
king, for his gallant condudt, granted him the profits 
iffuing out of liis manor of Thetford,.and made him fiew- 
ard of the royal demefnes of the duchy of Lancafter. 
And as a perpetual record of his valour, he affigned him 
the crelt ot the hand and club, with its appropriate mot¬ 
to. The wild man,, the ancient crelt of the.family, won 
