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BEE and has issue one son was ii. 22 June, 1864, and a dau. 1121. His lordship ass. Jane, dan. of William de Ferrets, since. i. ltarriet-Clsarlottc, so. 12 June, 1843, to the Rev. A. 11am- Earl of Derby, and was a. in 1321, by his eldest son, nssnd. si. Georgiana, so. 23 Jnly, 1842, to the Right Rev. Reginald parliaruesat, as Lor,t Berkeley s.f Berkeley GuIle, frons 6 Aug. Conrtenay, Bishop of Kingston, nephew to the Earl of Devon. 0308, to 15 May, 1321. In 1312, his lordship was nonsiisated us. ilarianne-Catherine-Emily, so. 1 March, 1849, to Lieut.Lion. Sir Clsarles-Ashe Windisans, K.G.B., and d. 14 April, town and castle of Berwiek-upsn-Tweod. In 1315, he was 1865. Sir John so. 3rdly, 26 Stay, 1836, Amelia, 2nd dan. of the late alt the castles there. In 1319, by the title of the liege bebred James Baiuie, Esq., and widow of Samnel Poach, Esq., which lady if. in Paris, 17 Dee. 1862. Admiral Beresford, who sat in Lancaster, be was committed prisoner to Wallingford Castle, parliament several years, a. 2 Oct. 1844, and was e. by his eldest where he it. 21 Slay, 1326, leaving, with other issue, by hie son, the present llama Ba GEORGE-Dc LA I’oea Dcaearoao. wife, Eva, dan. of Eudo Ia Eonche, Cveo.fisss—21 Slay, 1814. Arms—Ar., somSc of crosses erosslet, fitehde, three fieurs-dtus, Slniriee (Sir), from whona descended the Lords Bettetourt, tIme two and one ca, within a bordure, wavy, ernsineo. Creof—Oot of a naval crown, or, a dragon’s head, par fesec, wavy, az. and go., the iawer part of the neck transfixed by a kite lordobip’a eldest scsi, broken tilting spear; and, in the month, the romaining part THOMAS, sueoccdod as 3rd lord, and was sunsmoised to of the spear, point upwards, gold. 111sf to—Nil nisi create. Seaf—Bagnall, co Waterferd B E R K E L E Y. BERKELEY, EARL OF (Berkeley), Viscount Dureley, eldest son by his first wife, Margaret, dan. of Roger de and Baross Berkeley, of Berkeley Caatle, co. Gloucester, Mortimer, Earl of Starch, and widsw of Robert de Vere, one of the co-heira to the baronies of Mowbray, Earl of Oxford, Bogs-aye, and Braoae of Sower. iiiuicagc. Roaanv Fsvznanntwoe (whose father was one of the oempaniona bad, with other leone, of Wirossas the Conqueror) ohtained, for his fidelity THoMAs, his successor. ta the Empress Slaun and her eon (hENRY II.) the lordship James (Sir), who ,,s. Eliesbelh, dan. and heir of Sir John of Berketey asid Berkeley-Hernesoo, of which Roger do Berkeley,* owaser of Duraley, was then divested, for taking part with STEPHEN. This Robert Pitahardinge entertained at Bristol, in 1169, Dermot Sloe Sturrough, King of Leinster, His lordship was a. at his decease by his eldest soss, with sixty of his retinue, at the time the Irish prince TnoMAs, 5th lord, who ci. Sfargaret, dais, acid heir of came into England to solicit suetours from HENRY II. He Gerard Warren, Lord LIsle, and left an soly child, if. in 1t70-71, assd waa a. by his eldest surviving son, IiIaur.icE nE BERKELEY, who so. Alice, dan. of Roger de Elizabeth, so. is Richard Beauchamp, 12th Earl of Warwick. Berkeley, the former ais onated possessor of Berkeley and Thomas, Sib Lord Berkeley, thno dying wttbont male issue, Dursley, and had six sons. lie if. in 1190, and nass, by the was a. by his nephew, eldest, ttooenr DC BERKELEY, who espoused the baronial canoe, JAMes BERKELEY, 6th lord. This nobleman so. lot, a dais. and thus incus-red the displeasure of JOHN, host was restored of Humphrey Sialkerd, of hooks, co. Bes’sct, but by her had to royat favom-; falling again from his allegiance, the castle no bone. He is. 2ndly, leahel, widow of Henry, soil and and lands of Berkeley were seized by ths crown, and their heir of William, Lord Ferrets of Grolsy, and 2nd den, of profits assigned for the maintenance of the castle of Bristol. Thonsas Mowbray, lot Duke of Non elk,5 and earl nsarshal He wae subsequently, however, put into possession of all of England, amid had four aonst and three dana. His lordship his lands except Berkeley Castle; and dying 11 Stay, If 19, WlLLsalm, 7th lord, who was created, 21 April, 3491, i-Ia- witho,st issue, svaa a. by his brother, Teeoae.ae DC BERKrLEY, to whom Berkeley Caetle was enact Berkeley: advanced to the dignity of Bob s.f ifoilieghoes, granted in 1221. This feudal lord os. Joan, dan. of Ralph 1499-90. This rn-cat ssoislcman bad a dispute with Thomas de Sensery, Lord of Campden, cc. Gloucester, and dyi’sg in Talhiot, ‘Visoousst Lisle, concerning some lands claimed by 1241, was e. by his eldest seas, SlAunscE DC BERKELEY. This eminesat person had suihtary the latter in right of hio grandmother, Siargaret, Countess summonses to march againat the Welsh, in the 42nd, of Shrowsbosry ; and the qusserrcl rose to ench a height, that 43rd, and 44th hENRY lit., and the next year he had command the rliopntasats oneonmstercd each ether with their reopeetive to attend the king hi Londen, well appointed with fsllosvere, at Wotion-under-Edge, in 1469, when the Viscount haree and arms, to take part against the barons, then in LIsle was mortally wounded by ins arrow shot throngh his open hostility; bnt he appears to have adopted an opposite month. The snanquese it. 14 Fobs. 1491-2, amid, leaving no course, and to have joined the insurrectionary lords, for issue, his osvn bonours ceased; lint the barossy of Berkeley which his lands were seiaed by the crown. This Maurice should have passed to his hiretber Maurice, had not the is. isabel, dan. of Maurice de Creonn, a great baron in Liueoh,ssbire, msrqnesa, in anger with his kinsman, settled the castle of by Isabel his wtfe, sister to Wilhians de Valence, Berkeley, and those lands and lordohipe whiob composed Earl of Pembroke (uterine sister and brother ef HENRY III.), the ancient barony, upon hENRY VII., and his nsajesty’s and dying 4 April, 1281, was a. by his eldest son, THOMAS DC BERKELEY, who was with the king at the heirs. In eoneeqnesoce of thie conveyance, aiege of Kenitworth Castle, Oct. 1266, and afterwards in; the StAo-nucE (9th baron by sight), em’j”yed soone of the Welsh wars ; for whiels eminent services he bad a special eatatco, and was emstirely deprived of the Iseonego. Itis grasst, Snap. EDwARD I., of liberty to hunt the fox, here, brother’s displeasure was atts-ibuted to bis havissg soarried badger, and wild cat, with his own dogs, withiu the king’s a pereosi of mean blood, namssely, Isal’el, dais, of t’hilip forests of Mendip and chase of Ktnsgswood; after this we Mesde, Esq., and aldemnau of BristoL This Mans-ice ohs- find him engaged in Scotland, and participating in the vietory * tIe was treated Duke of Norfolk, 29 Sot’b. 139c, isie grandmother, of Palkirk, gained 22 Jn15-, lt9i. lie was snbseqnesstly at tlse celebrated siege of Caerlaveroek, and was anmnscned ta parliament as a BARON from 23 June, 1295, to 11 Slay, descend ihe IlnaRnEeve of Cotiseridge, is Woreeshershire, and BEE SianRicE DE BERKELEY, Iisd lord, who bad susssansns to governor of Gloucester; and in 1314, govensor of the eomastttnted justice of Sonth Wales, and bad the custody of kioosse’n, he was made steward of the dueby of Aqnitame; but in 1321, johsisag Thomas Plantagenet, Earl of Tieoslxa, his o000eeoor. Leeds Berkeley of Stratton, and the Berkeleyo of Pylic, represented by Loan Peas-MAN. parBsanent from 14 June, 1320, to 20 Nov. 1360. To this nobleman the custody of the unhappy EDwARO Ii. was committed at Berkeley Castle; hut, owing to the hnmanity with which his lordship treated the captive monarch, ho was soon after obliged to deliver the castle and his prisosser to Lord Maltravero and Sir Thomas Gournay. After the murder of tbo unfortunate prince, Lord Berkeley was arraigned as a participator in the foul deed, hut honourably aeqsdtted. Ills lordship if. 27 Oct 1361, and was a. by his StAunseE, 4th lord, snnssnened to parliansent, 21 Feb. 1342. This nobleman attended the BLACK PnsNrr lute Gaocosay, and was wounded in the celebrated battle of Potetiera. His lordship ci. Elizabeth, dan. of Hugh Ic Deopeneer, and Bluet, Kut., aritlo whom lie had the manor of liagland, and a fair estate to Gloueeelerohire. lie if. in 1404 leaving a son, JAseca, who o. Isis uncle as 6th lord. tt in 1463, and was a. by his eldest eon, 1493; assd erected SlAsaQness or BenKrre’r, 29 Jan. heis-e naale, in failure of which to deeeosad Is Isie oovn right itargssret, Duchess ef Narfolk, benig otsil save. yrons Thomas, the foortis son, who was seated at I’srsle-, the BEaReLETs of Spettimley, in use sassse county. (°er Buaaa’a Landed Gesfes.) * gor the first BeaaELays, see Bunt’s Ext bsztf Peerage. 93