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46 DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. Creation, Baron Beaumont in the peerage of England, 1309. Qrms, Quarterly : 1st and 4th, argent, a lion rampant sable, Stapleton ; 2nd and 3rd argent, two bars, and in chief three escallops, azure, Errington. (Crest, A Saracen's head in profile, couped at the shoulders proper wreathed about the temples, or and azure. Supporters, Two talbots argent, each with an ear slit and dropping three guttees de sang gules. Seat, Carl ton-towers, Selby, Yorkshire. Clubs, Brooks's, Marlborough, St. James's, Stafford. BEAUMONT, Baron, His lordship's predecessor was his father, Miles Thomas, 8th Baron Beaumont. He was b. June 6, 1805, and was declared heir to the Barony (which had been in abeyance since 1513) by the House of Lords, 1840 : m. Sept. 9, 1844, the Hon. Isabella Anne Browne, daughter of the 3rd Baron Kilmaine, and d. Aug. 16, 1854, having had issue two sons and a daughter. BEAUMONT, Baroness, ISABELLA ANNE, daughter of the 3rd Baron Kilmaine ; m. 1844, the 8th Baron Beaumont, who d. 1854. Residence, Bective, Earl of, M.P. son of the Marquess of Headfort. (see Headfort.) BEDFORD, DUKE OF. (RUSSELL.) FRANCIS CHARLES HASTINGS RUSSELL, 9th Duke, Custos Rotulorum of the Isle of Ely, son of Major-Gen. Lord George William Russell, brother of the 7th Duke, by Elizabeth Anne, only child of the late Hon. John Theophilus Rawdon. Born Oct. 16th 1819; succeeded his cousin June 1872. Entered the Scots Fusilier Guards as Ensign and Lieut. 1838; retired 1844. Sat as M.P. for Bedfordshire (L.) 1847 72. Has been Lieut.-Col. of the Bedford- What will be, will be. ghire Rifles since ]860> Js a Dep< LieuL of Bedfordshire. Married (1844) Lady Elizabeth Sackville-West, eldest daughter of the 5th Earl Delawarr, and has issue, living, Sons, George William Francis Sackville,'Marquess of Tavistock, M.P., b. 1852 ; is a Dep. Lieut. 'for Bedford ; elected M.P. for Bedfordshire 18/5. Herbrand Arthur, b. 1858. Daughters, Ela Sackville, b. 1854. Ermyntrude Sackville, b. 1856. Brothers,* Arthur John Edward, M.P., b. 1825, m. 1855. Right Hon. Odo William Leo- pold, G.C.B., b. 1829, m. 1868. Patron of twenty-six livings, Cheriies, R. Chesham, V. Chesham Bois, R. Buckinghamshire. Eversholt, R. Goldington, V. Houghton Regis, V. Husborn Crawley, V. Knotting, R. with Souldrop, R. Lidlington, V. Ridgmont, V. Willing- ton, V. Woburn, V. Aspley Guise, R. Woburn Sands, V. Stevington, V. Bedfordshire. Milton Abbot, V. North Petherwin, V. Tavistock, V. Awliscombe, V. Brent Tor, V. St. Paul's, Tavistock, V. Devonshire. Swyre, R. Dorsetshire. Thorney Abbey, V. Cambridge- shire. Thornhaugh, R. with Wansford, C. Northamptonshire. Streatham, R. Surrey. Stibb'ington-cum-Sibson, R. Huntingdonshire. St. Paul's, Covent Garden, R. London. Creations, Baron Russell, 1539, Earl of Bedford, 1550, Baron Russell of Thornhaugh, ]603, Duke of Bedford and Marquess of Tavistock, 1694, and Baron Howland, 1695, all in the peerage of the United Kingdom. arms, Argent : a lion rampant, gules ; on a chief sable, three escallops, argent . , (Crest, A goat passant, argent, armed and unguled, or. Supporters, Dexter, a lion gules ,

  • Were raised to the rank of Dukes' sons in August 1872.