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388 BURKE'S COLONIAL GENTRY, I. Claude Arthur, h. 1862. ir. Henry Radclyffe, h. 1864. III. Richard Reginald, b. 1868. TT. Knyvet Henry William, b. 1872. V. Percival John Radclyffe, h. 1875. Ti. Hugh Berners Radclyffe, h. 1883. I. Helen Eva, m. 1880, Mowbray Gray, Esq. II. Eleanor Maud Marion, m. W. R. Sale, Esq. m. Laura May. IV. Constance Evelyn Elizabeth. V. Adelaide Seymour Ethel wyn. VI. Evelyn Radclyffe. VII. Mary Gertrude. Hmeage. This family was originally possessed of a manor at Abergavenny, Wales. William Roberts, Esq., M.A., F.S.A., barrister-at-law and fellow of Corpus Christi College, Oxford, was editor of the British Review, attacked by Byron, also author of Life of Hannah More, and many other works. By Mary, his wife, who d. in 1852, he left at his decease, in 1849, a son, Eev. Aethtjb Roberts, M.A. Oxford, rector of Woodrising, Thetford, co. Norfolk, m. 1831, Elizabeth Bacon, and d. in 1886, leaving issue, I. CLiUDE William (Rev.), of whom we treat. I. Mary Elizabeth, m. the Rev. Joseph Neville White, B.A. Cambridge, vicar of Stalham, co. Norfolk. II. Eleanor Anne, ni. Rev. William Melville Pigot, M.A. Oxford, vicar of Eaton, Norwich, co. Norfolk, and d. in 1887, leaving issue, two sons and three daughters. Arms used — A lion ramp. Crest — A stag's head erased. Motto — Se negare est amare. Residence — Woodrising, Spreyton, Tas- mania. nvriCHOLAS, WILLIAM, Esq. of The Nant, Bothwell, Tasmania, J.P., J- 1 road trustee, h. 24th April, 1846 ; to. 24th February, 1874, Alice Mary, daughter of James Sprent, Esq., surveyor-general, by Susan Harriet Oakes, his wife, of Parramatta, New South Wales, and has issue, I. Harold Sprent, h. 8th January, 1877. II. Cecil Francis, h. 4th January, 1879. I. Eveline Mary, h. 16th May, 1875. II. Beryl, I. 1st September, 1886. ILinfagc. Edward Nicholas, Esq. of The Nant, Monmouth, left Wales for Tasmania in 1822, and at once secured a grant from the Crown near Bothwell, where he lived. He d. 1848, leaving a son, who d. in 1867, who had, amongst other issue, the present William Ntcholas, Esq. Crest used — An owl close. Motto — Vincit qui mgilat. Residence — The Nant, Bothwell, Tasmania. 5:.si!aie— 30,000 acres.