274 DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. King-Noel, surname of the Earl of Lovelace. Kingarth, Viscount, title borne by the Marquess of Bute. Kinghorne, Earl of, Earl of Strathmore. KINGSALE, BARON.* (DE COURCY.) JOHN FITZROY DE COURGY, 31st Baron, in the peerage of Ireland, and Premier Baron of Ireland, son of the late Lieut. - Col. the Hon. Gerald De Courcy, by Elizabeth Carlyon, daughter of the late John Bishop, Esq. Born March 30th, 1821 ; ' succeeded his kinsman 1874. Served in the 47th Regiment 183847. Appointed Capt. 1st Derby Militia 1853. Served as Major in the Turkish Contingent during the Crimean War for which he has Truth conquers all thing.. the ^^ Qf fhe Me()jidie ^ ^^ Ap _ pointed Stipendiary Magistrate for the Island of San Juan (Vancouver) on the occasion of the Harvey imbroglio. Served as a Volunteer with the rank of Col. in the Federal Army, and commanded in it Brigades and Divisions of Infantry and Cavalry during the greater part of the War of Secession. Married (1864) Elia Elizabeth, daughter of Mons. C. des Francois de Ponchalon, Chevalier Legion d'Honneur, of Alenc-ons, Orne, France, and widow of Mons. C. de Bosque de Beaumont, of Airel, Manche. Sisters living, Susannah, m. 1831, Thomas Page, Esq., J.P. and D.L. of Cambridgeshire. Frederica Maitland, m. 1840, the Baron Paul w. D'Hogguer, who d. 18 .Henrietta Jane Paulet, m. 1851, Gen. Baron de Knebel, of the Emperor of Austria's service. Heir presumptive, His cousin, Michael William De Courcy, Esq., eldest son of the Rev. Michael De Courcy, D.D., whowas eldest son of Vice- Admiral the Hon. Michael De Courcy, who was 3rd son of the 25th Baron ; b. 1822 ; TO. 1st, 1852, Esther Eleanor, who d. 18 , daughter of Thomas Williams, Esq., of Dublin : 2nly, 18, daughter of the Rev. E. Polwhele, A.M., Vicar of St. Stephen's by Saltash, and has with other issue, Michael Constantine, b. 1855. Residence, Stoketon, Saltash, Cornwall. Creation. English Baron by tenure, since the Conquest : Baron Kingsale, Baron Courcy, and Baron Ringrone, in the peerage of Ireland, 1181, confirmed by patent, 1307. arms, Argent : three eagles, displayed, gules, ducally crowned, or. (Crest, Out of a ducal coronet, or, an eagle displayed, with two heads, argent. Supporters, Two unicorns, azure, armed unguled, crined and tufted, gorged with collars adorned with crosses pattSe and fleurs-de-lis, and chained, all gold. Club, Devonshire. KINGSALE, Baron, His lordship's predecessor was his kinsman, Michael, 30th Baron Kingsale. He was b. Dec. 21, 1828, succeeded his brother 1865, and d. April, 1874. KINGSALE, ADELAIDE, Baroness, daughter of J. P. Brown-Westhead, Esq. M.P. of Lea-castle : m. 1855, the 29th Baron Kingsale, who d. 1865. Residence, Lea Castle, near Kidderminster.
- This nobleman enjoys the hereditary privilege of wearing his hat in the Royal Presence,
an honour that was granted by King John to De Courcy, Earl of Ulster.
