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DEBRETT S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. 47 sinister, an antelope, gules, armed, unguled, and tufted, ducally gorged and chain reflexed over the back, all or. Seats, Woburu-abbey, and Oakley-house, Bedfordshire ; Endsleigh, Devonshire. Town Residence, 81 and 82, Eaton-square, S.W. Clubs, Reform, Travellers', Brooks' s, United Service. BEDFOED, Duke of, His Grace's predecessor was his cousin William, 8th Duke of Bedford. He was b. July 1, 1809, and succeeded his father 186l. Was edu- cated at Eton and at Christ Church, Oxford. Sat as M.P. for Tavistock (L.) 183241, Was a Dep. Lieut, and a Magistrate for Bedfordshire He d. unmarried May 18/2. Belfast, Earl, title borne by the Marquess of Donegal!. Belgrave, Viscount, ,, ,, Westminster BELHAVEN AND STENTON, BARON. (HAMILTON.) JAMES HAMILTON, 9th Baron, in the peerage of Scotland, son of the late Archibald Hamilton, Esq., Surgeon of the 92nd Regiment, by May, daughter of Davidj Clarke, Esq. Born August 29th, 1822. Succeeded his kinsman by decision of the House of Lords 1875, the title having been in abeyance from 1868. Sisters lining, Mary Nisbet, m. 18 Frederick Chapman, Esq. Jess.e. Creation, Baron Belhaven and Stenton 1617. Renewed by patent 1675. 3rnt3, Gules : a sword erect in pale argent, pomel and hilt or, between three cinqe- foils, two and one. ermine. (Crest, A horse's head couped at the neck argent, bridled gules. Supporters, Two horses argent, bridled gules. Seat, Wishaw House, Lanarkshire. BELHAVEN AND STENTON, Baron, His lordship's predecessor was his kinsman, Robert Montgomery. K.T., 8th Baron. He was b. 1/93, and succeeded his father in the Scottish title 1814, and was made a Peer of the United Kingdom 1831 ; he was Lord Lieut, of Lanarkshire, and Lord High Commissioner at the General Assembly of the Estab- lished Presbyterian Communion of Scotland: m. 1815, Hamilton, daughter of Walter Campbell, Esq. of Shawfield; and d. Dec. 22, 1868, without having had issue. BELLEW, All things come from above. BARON. (BELLEW.) EDWARD JOSEPH BELLEW, 2nd Baron, in the peerage of Ireland, and a Baronet. Born June 3rd, 1830 ; succeeded his father, 1866 ; educated at Stonyhurst Roman Catholic College ; was sometime Major in the Louth Rifles : married (1853) Augusta Mary, daughter of Col. George Bryan, of JenkinstoAvn, Kilkenny, and has issue, living, Sons, Charles Bertram, b. 1855. George Leopold, b. 1857. Richard Eustace, b. 1858.