HERA 
ofCommon Pleas in the kingdom of Ireland ; by which 
lady, who married, fecondly, Dr. George Cobb, lord 
archbiihop of Dublin, and died September 12, 1733, he 
had ifi'ue, 1. Sir John, fourth baronet. 2. Arthur, born 
in 1723, who married Arabella, daughter and heir of 
--Chefhire, of Halwood, in the county palatine of 
Chefter, efquire. Sir John, the father, died February 
2, 1734- 
Sir John, fourth baronet, was created by George II. 
baron Rawdon, of Moira, in the county of Down, in the 
kingdom of Ireland; and by George III. advanced to 
the dignity of earl of Moira, in that kingdom. He married, 
firft, November xo, 1741, Helena, daughter of John, 
firft earl of Egmon.t; by which lady, who died June ti, 
1746, he had iffue, Catharine, born January 1, 1743, 
married to Jofepli Henry, of Straffan, in the county of 
Kildare, efquire; and Helena, born May 27, 1744, mar¬ 
ried to Stephen Moore, earl of Montcalhel. The earl 
married, fecondly, December 23, 1746, Anne, daughter 
of Trevor, fird lord vifcount Hiliborough, and fider of 
the marquis of Downfiiire ; which lady dying, Augud 
j, 1751, he married, thirdly, February 26, 1752, Eliza¬ 
beth Hadings, daughter of Theophilus, ninth earl of 
Huntingdon, afterwards baronefs Hungerford, who died 
in April 1808; by which lady he had iffue, 1. Anne, 
born in 1733, married toThomas-Bruce Brudenell, earl 
of Aylelbury. Francis, the prefent earl. 3. John-The- 
ophilus, married to Mifs Frances Hall. 4. Selina-Fran- 
ces, married , to George, fixth earl of Granard. 5. 
George, a major in the 16th regiment of infantry, died 
March 25, 1800. 6. Charlotte, born February 25, 
1769; and four fons, and one daughter, who all died 
young. The earl, dying JuneTo, 1793, was fucceeded 
by his elded fon, Francis, the prefent and fecond earl; 
who, on being created an Englilh peer, relinquilhed the 
fupporters of the earl of Moira, his father, and affumed 
the bears with ragged daves, being the reprefentative of 
Neville earl of Warwick, called the king-maker.—See 
the Armorial Bearings in the annexed Engraving. 
Creations. — Baron, April 9, 1750; Earl, Decem¬ 
ber 15, 1761; Baron Rawdon, in England, March 4, 
J783- 
Residences. —MoiraHoufe, in Downlhire; Rawdon 
Hall, in the county of York; and Downington Cadle, 
in Leicederdnre.—Town-houfe, in St. James’s-fquare. 
Motto .—Etnos quoque telafparf.mus .—“ We too have 
fcattered arrows.” 
GORE (ARTHUR-SAUNDERS), Earl of AR¬ 
RAN, Vifcount Sudley, of Cadle Gore, Lord Saunders, 
of Deeps, a Governor of the counties of Mayo and 
Wexford, a Privy Counfellor in Ireland, and Knight of 
St. Patrick; born July 25, 1734; fucceeded his father, 
the late earl, April 21, 1773; married, July 24, 1760, 
Catharine Annedey, only daughter of William vifcount 
Glerawley, by which lady, who died November 23, 
1770, he had iffue; Arthur-Saunders, vifcount Sudley, 
heir apparent, born July 20, 1761 ; married to Mary, 
daughter and heir of fir John Tyrrel, bart. of Heron 
Hall, in the county of Effex; William-John, born No¬ 
vember 20, 1767, a lieutenant-colonel in the army, mar¬ 
ried Caroline, younged da’ughter of fir Thomas-Pym 
Hales, bart. of Howletts, in Kent, and has iffue, Philip- 
Yorke, John-William, and Mary; Anne-Jane, born April 
1763 ; married, fird, to Henry Hatton, eiq. of Clonard ; 
and fecondly, April 3, 1800, to John, marquis of Aber- 
corn; Elizabeth-Araminta, born in 1764; married to 
Henry Monck, efq. Catharine-Charlotte, born in 1766 ; 
married to John-Evans Freke, fixth lord Carbery ; Jane, 
born in 1770; married to Dudley Loftiis, efq. of Kil- 
lyon, in the county of Wedineath. The earl married, 
fecondly, Anne, daughter of the Rev. Boleyn Knight, 
®f Ottley, in Yorkihire ; by whom, who died in 1778, 
he has ifi'ue, George, borii in 1774; Mary-Louifa, born 
in 1775; married James Knox, efq. Eleanor, born in 
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1776; married, May i8or, the honourable Frederic 
Cavendifh, younged fon of fir Henry Cavendifh, bart* 
The earl married, thirdly, in January 1781, Elizabeth, 
daughter of Richard Underwood, efq. by which lady he 
had iffue, Saunders, born in 1783 ; John, born in 1787 j 
Caroline, born in 1784. 
Sir Arthur Gore was created a baronet in 1662, and 
had iffue, Paul; and a younger fon, George, attorney-- 
general of Ireland, and judge of the court ofCommon 
Pleas, was father of John Gore, created lord Aqnaly, 
lord chief judice of Ireland, whofe title became extindl 
in 1783, but was renewed in Henry Gore, lord Annaly,' 
who alfo died without iffue male. Paul, the elded fon 
of fir Arthur, died in his father’s lifetime, leaving iffue 
by Anne, elded daughter of fir John Gore, of Sacomb, in 
Hertfordihire, fir Arthur, the fecond baronet, fucceffor 
to his grandfather ; whofe fon, fir Arthur; third baronet, 
was advanced to the dignities of vifcount Sudley, of 
Cadle Gore, and baron Saunders; and in April 1762, 
created earl of the ifiands of Arran, in the county of 
Galway. His lordfhip married, March 16 , 1730, Jane, 
heir of Richard Saunders, efq. of Saunders Court, and 
widow of William Worth, efq. of Rathfarnham, by 
whom he had iffue Arthur-Saunders, vifcount Sudley ; 
Richard; Paul; Johanna, married to Philip Doyne, 
efq. and, fecondly, to Michael Daly, efq. Elizabeth. 
The earl, dying April 21,1773, was fucceeded by Arthur- 
Saunders, the fecond earl. 
Creation. —Vifcount and Baron, Augud 1, 1758; 
Earl, March 27, 1762. 
.Residence. — Saunders Court, in the county of 
Wexford. 
Motto.— In hocJtgno vinces. —“ In this fign thou fhalfc 
conquer.” 
STOPFORD (JAMES), Earl of COURTOWN, 
Vifcount Stopford, Baron Courtown, in Ireland,. Baron 
Saltersford, in England, of Saltersford, in the county 
palatine of Cheder, Knight of St. Patrick; born May 
28, 1731; fucceeded his father, the late earl, January 
12, 1770; married, April 16, 1762, Mary,daughter and 
co-heir of Richard Powys, efq. of Hintlediam Hall, in 
the county of Suffolk, by lady Mary Brudenell, fider of 
the lad duke of Montague ; by which lady he has iffue, 
James-George, vifcount Stopford, heir apparent, comp¬ 
troller of his majedy’s houfehold ; born Augud 15, 
1765; married, January 29, 1791, lady Elizabeth Scott, 
elded daughter of Henry duke of Buccleuch ; by which 
lady he had a foil, born May 4, 1792, died an infant; a 
fon, born February 20, 1793 ; a fon, born October 21, 
1797; Edward, born September 28, 1766, a lieutenant- 
colonel in the army, and a captain in the 3d regiment of 
foot guards ; Robert, born February 5, 1768, a colonel 
of marines, and captain in the royal navy ; Richard- 
Bruce, in-holy orders, married, November 19, 1800,'the 
honourable Helena Powys, elded daughter of Thomas,, 
fird lord Lilford; and Mary, who died young. 
James, the fird earl of Courtown, was fo created by. 
George III. He married, February 24, 1726, Elizabeth, 
daughter of Edward Smyth, bilhop of Down and Con¬ 
nor, by which lady he had iffue, James, the prefent earl; 
Edward, born in 1732, a major-general in the army, 
married to Letitia, daughter of William Blacker, eiq. 
by whom he had iifue Edward, James, William-Henry, 
and Jane ; Thomas, D. D. lord biihop of Cork and 
Rofs, died January 24, 1805 ; Jofepb, in the army, died 
June 29, 1786; Philip, born in 1743, in the royal navy; 
Elizabeth, died young; Frances; Ma'ry; Anne, born 
in 1734, married to Walter Hoare, efq.; Catharine;: 
Charlotte, married to Stephen Ram, eiq. His lordihip, 
dying January 12, 1770, was fucceeded by his fon, 
James, the prefent and fecond earl. 
Creations. —Baron, September 19, 175.8'; Vifcount 
and Earl, April 12, 1762; Baron Saltersford, in Eng¬ 
land, June 1796. 
Residences.— 
