HERA 
{he has ilfue, Charlolta-Maria, married to Samuel Char- 
tens, efquire ; Lavinia-Matilda, born in November 1773 ; 
Almeria-Augufta, married, in Auguft r8oo, to tire re¬ 
verend Mr. Digby, and died July 2, 1S01; Amelia- 
Sophia, married to Charles Grant, efq. He died Auguft 
20, 1780; and the vifcount, his father, dying February 
37, 17S5, was fucceeded by his grand fon', Henry-Tho- 
inas, the feventli vifcount Falkland; who dying. May 
22, 1796, unmarried, was fucceeded by his brother, 
Charles-John, the prelent vifcount. 
Creation. —Vifcountand Baron, November 10, 1620. 
Residence. —T/orley Hall, in the county of Berks. 
Motto. — In utroque jidelis .—“ Faithful in both.” 
MURRAY (DAVID), Viscount STORMONT, 
Baron of Scoon and Balvaird, and Earl of Mansfield, in 
England. See Earl of Mansfield, among the Peers 
of England. 
ARBUTHNOT (JOHN), Viscount and Baron 
ARBUTHNOT; born January 16, 1793 ; fucceeded his 
father, the late vifcount, February 27, 1800. 
Sir Robert Arbuthnot, who, for his loyalty to Charles 
I. was created vifcount and baron Arbuthnot, married 
lady Margery-Carnegie, daughter of David, ftrft earl of 
Southelk; by which lady he had ilfue a fon, Robert, 
the fecond vifcount, who married, firft, Mary Keith, 
daughter of the fixth earl of Marifchal, by whom he 
had Robert, his heft; fecondly, Catharine, daughter of 
John Gord.on, efquire ; by which lady he had John, and 
other ifTue; and, thirdly, Catharine, daughter of Hugh, 
fixth lord Lovat; and dying, vyas fucceeded by his fon, 
Robert, the third vifcount; who married Anne, daugh¬ 
ter of George, eighteenth earl of Sutherland ; by whom 
he had two fons, Robert, fourth vifcount, and John, fifth 
vifcount ; and, dying in 1692, was fucceeded by Robert, 
fourth vifcount; who, dying unmarried in 1710, was 
fucceeded by his brother, John, fifth vifcount, who 
married Jane, daughter of William Morrifon, of Prefton 
Grange, efquire ; but dying without iflue, in May 1756, 
the title defeended to his coufin, John, the-fixth vif¬ 
count; who married, firft, Mil's Mary Douglas, of 
Bridgeford ; who dying without furviving ill'ue, his 
lordIhip married, fecondly, Jane, daughter of Alexan¬ 
der Arbuthnot, of Findourie; by which lady, who died 
March 15, 1786, he had flTue, Robert; John ; Hugh, a 
major in the 53d regiment of foot; Charlotte ; and Mar¬ 
garet. His lordlhip died April 20, 1791, when he was 
fucceeded by his fon Robert, feventh vifcount; who 
married Ifabella, daughter of-Graham, of Morphie, 
efquire, and had ilfue, John, the prefent vifcount. His 
lordlhip died February 27, 1800, when he was fucceeded 
by his fon, John, the eighth vifcount.—The prefump- 
tive heir is Henry J. Arbuthnot. 
Creations. —Vifcount and Baron, November 16, 
1641. 
Residence —Hatton Park, in Kincardinelhire. 
Motto. — Laus Deo. —“ Praife be to God.” 
OSBORNE (GEORGE-WILLIAM-FREDERIC), 
Viscount DUMBLANE. His lordlhip is alfo Duke 
of Leeds, Marquis of Caermarthen, Earl of Danby, Ba-' 
ron Conyers, and Baron Olborne, of Kiv'dto'h, in Eng¬ 
land.—See Duke of Leeds, among the Peers of Eng¬ 
land, p. 466. 
BARONS OF SCOTLAND. 
SOMERVILLE (JOHN), Lord SOMERVILLE, a 
Lord of the King’s Bedchamber ; fucceeded his uncle, 
the late lord, April 17, 1796. 
Sir Gaultier de Somerville, lord of Whichnour, came 
into England with William the Conqueror. Sir Gaultier,, 
his cldeft fon, fucceeded him in his Englilh eftates; and 
William, his fecond fon, contracted a frjendlhip with 
David 1. king of Scotland, when that prince was in 
England, and accompanied him to Edinburgh, He died 
LDRY. 621 
in 1 162 ; and William de Somerville, his eldeft fon, ob T 
. tained from king William the Lion, the barony of Lin- 
toun; He left a fon, William, who was the great an. 
ceftor of fir Thomas Somerville, firft lord Somerville ; 
who married Janet, daughter of Alexander lord Darn- 
ley ; and by which marriage he got tire barony of Cani- 
bufnethen. He was fucceeded by his eldeft fon, Wil¬ 
liam, fecond lord, who married Janet, daughter of lir 
J. Mowat, of Stenhoufe; and was fucceeded by his 
eldeft.fon, John, in 1456, third lord, who commanded 
the Clydefdale horfe at the battle of Sark, in 1479. He 
was alfo at the liege of Roxburgh, where James II. was 
flain, in 1460; he married Helen, daughter of Adam 
lord Hails, and had ilfue a daughter, married to the 
eldeft fon of Duncan Campbell, elq. of Lochow ; and a 
fon, William, who married a daughter of Hugh lord 
Montgomery; but, dying before hisfather, his fon, John, 
the fourth lord, fucceeded his grandfather in 1491; and, 
dying without ilfue, was fucceeded, in 1542, by his bro¬ 
ther Hugh, the fifth lord, who was taken prifoner at 
the battle of Solway, and palled the time of his capti¬ 
vity in England at the feat of the earl of Suffolk; he 
married Janet, daughter of William Maitland, elq. of 
Lethington; and was fucceeded by his eldeft fon, J ames, 
the fixth lord, who married Agnes, daughter of lord 
Evandale; and, dying in 1570,was fucceeded by his eldeft 
fon, Hugh, feventh lord ; he married Eleanor, daughter 
of George lord Seaton; and, his two eldeft Ions dying 
unmarried, his third fon, Gilbert, eighth lord, fucceeded 
to the title in 1597 ; and dying without ilfue, in 1619, 
was fucceeded by his brother, Hugh, the ninth lord, 
who was one of the pages of honour to Janies VI. he 
married a daughter of lord Hamilton, of Raplock ; and 
was fucceeded by James, his eldeft fon, who married 
Lillias, daughter of fir James Bannatyne, of Newhall; 
and left ilfue a fon, James, who married Martha, daugh¬ 
ter of-Bannatyne, of Corhoufe; and James, his eldeft 
fon, married Elizabeth, daughter of G. Graham, efq, 
but was unfortunately killed in his father’s life-time, in 
endeavouring to part two of his friends, who were fight¬ 
ing ; therefore his eldeft fon, James, fucceeded his grand¬ 
father; and married a daughter of lord Murray, ol Deu- 
char. He was alfo fucceeded by his eldeft fon, Janies, 
whofe peerage was confirmed by the houfe of lords in 
1722, where he afterwards fat as one of the fixteen peers 
for Scotland. William Somerville, efq. the laft of the 
Englilh branch of the family, dying foon after, bequeath¬ 
ed to him the eftate of Afton Somerville, in Gloucefter- 
Ihire, which had been in the polTeffion ol the Somer¬ 
villes fince the conqueft ; which James, the twenty-fifth 
lord, married, firft, Anne Bayntun, of Spy Park, in the 
county of Wilts, grand-daughter of Wilmot earl of Ro- 
chefter; by her he had ilfue, 1. James, the late lord, 
2. Hugh, who married, firft, Elizabeth, only daughter 
of C. Lethb'ridge, efq. of .Weftaway, in the county of 
Devon; who.died in 1765, and left ilfue one fon, John, 
the prefent lord. He married, fecondly, Mary, eldeft 
daughter of the honourable Wriothelley Digby, ot Mere- 
den, in Warwick (hire, who died September 8, 1794, leav¬ 
ing ilfue four fons, and four daughters. 3. Anne, who 
married George Burges, efq. and died in 1778, leaving 
ilfue a fon, and two daughters. James/twenty-fifth lord, 
married, fecondly, in 1736, Frances, daughter and co¬ 
heir ofj. Rotherham, elq. of Much Waltham, inElfexj 
by which lady he had ilfue one daughter, who died 
young ; and his lordlhip, dying in 1765, was fucceeded 
by his eldeft fon, James, the late lord; who, dying 
April 17, 1796, was fucceeded by Ms nephew, John, 
the prefent lord.—The prelumptive heir is his lord- 
Blip’s brother, 
Creation. —Baron Somerville, in 1424. 
Residence. —Somerville Houfe, in Mid Lothian. 
Motto. —Fear God in life. 
FORBES (JAMES-OCHANCAR),"LoRp FORBES, 
Major-general in the Army, and fecond Major of ihe 
Second 
