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BUEKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY. 359 At his deceaise, 2-ltli August, lG-1.7, he was s. by the eldest, II. Sib Feancis, who d. unm., in lG-19, and was s. by his brother, III. Sir John. This gentleman m. Mar- garet, daughter of Denys Eolle, Esq. of Sterenstone, co. Devon, and dying during his minority, in 1655, left one daughter, Mar- garet, who m. Lord Arundel of Trerice, and a son, his successor, IT. Sir Arthur, at whose decease in minority and unm., in 1672, the title reverted to his uncle, T. Sir Hugh, who m. Anne, daughter of Sir Thomas Daniel, Knt., of Beswick Hall, CO. York, by whom he had (with a daughter, Elizabeth) six sons, viz., I. John, m. Elizabeth, daughter of Richard Acland, Esq. of Fremington, and dying v. p., 1792, left, 1. Hugh, successor to his grand- father. 2. Richard, m. Anne, daughter of Peter Burrell, Esq., and had one son, and a daughter, Frances Anne, who m. Sir Richard Hoare, first bart. of Stourhead. 3. John, rector of Broadclist, whose only son m. a daughter of Dr. Oliver, of Bath. 4. Arthur, d. s.p. 1. Anne, m. to Sir John Davie, Bart. II. Hugh. III. Thomas, in holy orders, rector of South Brent, m. and left issue. IV. Charles. V. Arthur, m. Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Gilbert, gent., and d. s.p., 31st May, 1740. His widow re-m. Charles Browne, Esq., and d. 20th February, 1754. Tl. Francis. Sir Hugh was s. by his grandson, Tl. Sir Hugh, M.P., who m. Cicely, eldest daughter and eventually sole heir (upon the decease issueless of her only sister, Elizabeth, wife of Thomas Palmer, Esq. of Fairfield, co. Somerset) of Sir Thomas Wrothe, of Pether- ton Park, Bart, (a lineal descendant of Sir Hu.gh de Plesssetts, brother of John, Earl of Warwick, temp. Henry III), by whom (who m. secondly, the Rev. Thomas Troytc) he had surviving issue, Thomas, his successor. Arthur, who, on succeeding to the estates of his maternal relatives, the Palmers, at the decease of Peregrine Palmer, Esq., M.P. for the University of Ox- ford, settled on one of those, Fair- field, in Somersetshire. He m. Eliza- beth, daughter of William Oxenham, Esq. of Oxenham, co. Devon, and d. in 1771, having had by her, John (Sir), his heir, of Fairfield, CO. Somerset, b. 11th February, 1756 ; m. first, in 1781, Elizabeth, daughter of Rev. Henry Fuller, and sistsi 01 John Rose Fuller, Esq. of Rosehill, co. Sussex, and had issue, Hugh, b. in 1788, d. unm., in ]810; Peregrine, last baronet; Arthur, h. in 1791, d. ■num., in 1810; Maria Palmer; Frances Aime ; and Henrietta Palmer. He m. secondly, 5th November, 1818, Sarah Maria, daughter of Robert Knipe, Esq. of New Lodge, co. Herts (her ladyship d. 19th September, 1853), and by her had no issue. Mr. Acland assumed, by sign manual, the additional surname of Palmer, in 1818, and was created a baronet 9th December, the same year. He d. 23rd Feb ruary, 1831, and was .?. by his son. Sir Peregrine Palmer Fuller Palmer-Acland, of Fairfield, CO. Somerset, b. 10th Novem ber, 1789 ; m. 7th November, 1815, Fanny, second daugh- ter of William Leader, Esq, of Putney-hill, Surrey, by whom (wlio d. 29th Febru ary, 1844) he had an only surviving daughter, Isabella Harriet, m. 11th September, 1849, to Sir Alexander Bateman Perinm Hood, Bart., who adopted in conse- quence, by royal licence, the surnames of Fuller- Acland, in addition to and before that of Hood. Sir Peregrine assumed, 12th August, 1834, the surname of Fuller, in addition to and before Palmer-Acland. He d. 2oth October, 1871, when the title became ex- tinct. Tom, d. in 1843. Wrothe (Sir), b. in 1770, a lieu- tenant-general in the army, and K.C.B., who d. nnm., in 1816. Elizabeth, m.. to Charles Grrove, of Salisbury, M.D., and d. in May, 1843, leaving issue, 1. William Chafyn Grove, Esq. of Zeals House, Mere, Wilts, who m. Elea- nor, youngest daughter of Tliomas Mitchell, Esq. of Standon House, Wilts, and had a sou, William Chafyn Grove, of Zeals, who d. num., 11th November, 1865, and a daughter, Julia Elizabeth Chafyn Grove, now of Zeals; 2. Charles; 3. Harry Thomas ; 1. Frances i) arriet, widow of William Grove, Esq. ; 2. Maria Carohne, m. to George Bullock, Esq., and had a son, George Troyte Bullock, Esq. of North Ooker, CO. Somerset. Fr.inces, wife of Major-General Richard Stovin.

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