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606 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. ILincnge. jfamiln of 'S'ilrii. Jonx TiDT, of Staindrop co. Durham, in- heritetl on the dei-'ease of his brolh'^r, Thomas Holmes Tidt, certain freehold estates at Arundel, Horsham, Eastbourne and Pulborougli, all in co. Sussex. He left with other issue, I. Thomas Holmes (Rev.), of Redmar- shall, CO. Durliain, m-. Henrietta, daughter of the Rev. Jolin SiiELLr, and the Lady Ehzabeth, his wife, daugliter of Alexander, Duke of Gor- don, and had issue (see Burke's Peer- age, HrNiLT, M.;. II. Emerson, of whom we treat. The yoimger son, Emer.sox Tidy, of the Precinct of St. Katharine, co. Middlesex, m. Jane, daughter and (with her sister Christian, wife of John St. Barbe, 5^eBrRKE"s Commoners) eventual co- heiress of William Makbet, of St. Anne, Limehouse, co. Middlesex, and d. 1808, leav- ing with other issue, a son, William Tidy, who assumed by royal licence, in 1821, the surname and arms of Manbey, having s. to the estates of tiiat family on the death, without issue, of his cousin, William Manbey. Mr. Alanbey (formerly Tidy) m. Sarah, daugliter of Edmond Jacklyn, of St. Marylebone, co. Middlesex, and left numerous issue, of whom all the sons are now* deceased without issue, except, George Manbey, formerly of Drumniond- ville, in the province of Quebec, J. P., but now of Acton, CO. Middlesex. He m. Georgianna, daughter and eventual co-hcirof Bear- Admiral John Harper, C.B., Knt. of Leopold of .us- tria, of I'oldwynds, co. Surrey, and has issue, with a daughter, I. William John, the subject of this memoir. II. George Henley (Rev.), M A., vicar of St. Alban, Acton, co. Middlesex, who is m. and has issue. JFamib of illanbrjj. This family, originally of Manby, co. Lin- coln, and afterwards of Elsham and Warlaby in the same county, removed temj). Henry VII, to Cirencester, co. Gloucester, and sub- sequently to the city of London, and were included in the last Herald's Visitation of that place. The family does not derive its name from, but conferred it on the place called Manby. It is a cadet of the baronial house of Estoteville, which descends from Robert, Count of Evreux, a son of Richard T, Duke of Normandy, by his second wife, Gunnor, of Denmark. James Manbey, of Stratford Langthorue, CO. Essex, high sheriff of that CO., d. in 1778, leaving an only child. Christian, »«. Alexander St. Baebe {see Burke's Commoner.'!, St. Bakbe, vol. ii, p. 45U). J.AMES Manbey's grand-nephew, William Manbey, the son of William Manbey', who d. 1762, and grandson of Wil- liam Manbey, of St. Aunc, Limehouse, wlio d. in 1759, s. to the Essex estates of his great uncle, and m. Isabel, daughter and co-heir of George Crosby, of Wallhamstow, co. Essex. Mr. Manbey, who was a dcputy-lieutci ant for liis CO., rf. s. p. in 1821, having devised his manors of Great Doddinghurst and Frim- nels or Treni Hall, and all Ins lands in West- hain, South Weald and elsewhere in co. Essex, to his cousin, William Tidy (son of his aunt Jane M. bey, who w., as mentioned above, Emerson Tidy), provided he should take the name and arms of Manbey. Arms — Erminois a lion rampant resting the forepaws on an anchor erect sa. within an orle of eight escallops gu. Crest — In front of an anchor in bend sa, an arm in armour erect couped at the elbow ppr., charged with an escallop gu., and holding in the hand a dagger in bend sinister also ppr. Residence — Oak Lake, co. Dennis, Manitoba, Canada. Exalte* THE LATE CHARLES HENRY LEAKE, of Rosedale, Campbolltowu, Tasmania, 6. in Hamburg 12th November, IBl'J, was member of Upper House of Parliament from 1882, trnstee for Campbelltovpn Hospital, and chair- man of Campbelltown Waterworks Co. Through tliis gentleman's energy a large lake was drained and made a reservoir, called " Lake Leake." He will be long remembered in the colony for his integrity, ability, and benevolence. To him and to his father the town is indebted for the State School and the English C'hurch, which they alniost entirely endowed. He m. l.'ith February, ly6!», Clara Jane, third daughter of Edward Beli,, of a Yorkshire I'auiily,