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DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. 203 Creation,^Baron Forester, of Willey Park, in the peerage of the United Kingdom, 1821 . 3rms, Quarterly : 1st and 4th, quarterly, per fesse indented, argent and sable, in the 1st and 4th quarters, a bugle horn of the 2nd, Forester ; 2nd and 3rd, azure, a fesse nebuh'-e between three crescents, ermine, and in the centre chief point a cross crosslet, fltchce, or, Weld. CTreat, 1st, atalbot, passant, argent, collared sable, and lined or, Forester; 2nd, a wyvern, sable, guttee, collared and lined, and wings elevated, or, on the wing an escallop of the ftrst, Weld. Supporters, Two talbots, argent, collared sable, lined or, and pendent from the collar a bugle horn, of the second. Sra/i 1 , Meaford, Stone, Staffordshire ; Willey -park, Broseley, and Dothill-park, Wellington, Shropshire. Town Residence, 3, Caiiton-gardens, S.W. Clubs, Carlton, White's. FOKESTER, Baron, Hi lordship's predecessor was his brother, John George Weld, P.C., 2nd Baron. He was A. Aug. 9, 1801, and succeeded his father 1828. Educated at Westminster, and at Christ Church, Oxford. Sat as M.P. for Weiilock, 1826 8. Was Capt. of the Corps of Gentlemen at Arms 18416: m. 1856, the Countess Alexandrina Julia Theresa Wilhelmina Sophia, daughter of Joachim Charles Louis Mortimer, Count Von Maltzan, of Prussia, and widow of tlie 3rd and last Viscount Melbourne. He d. Oct. 18/4, without issue. FORESTER, ALEXANDRINA JULIA THERESA WILHELMINA SOPHIA, Baroness, daughter of Joachim Charles Louis Mortimer, Count Von Maltzan, of Prussia, and widow of the 3rd and last Viscount Melbourne : m. 1856, the 2nd Baron Forester, who d. 187-1. 'Residence, Formartine, Viscount, title borne by the Earl of Aberdeen, Forrester, Baron, title borne by the Earl of Verulam. FORTESCUE, EARL. (FORTESCUE.) HUGH FORTESCUE, 3rd Earl. Born April 4th, 1818; was summoned to the House of Peers, in his father's Barony of For- tescue of Castle-Hill, 1859, and succeeded his father as 3rd Earl, in 1861 ; edu- cated at Harrow, and at Trinity College, Cambridge ; sat as M.P. for Plymouth, 1841-^-52, and for Marylebone, 18549; unsuccessfully contested Barnstnple 1852: was a Lord of the Treasury, 1846-7, and Secretary to the Poor Law Board, 1M7 A strong shield is the salvation of _ 51 . is a Dep . Lieut> and a Magistrate for Devonshire: married (1847) Georgiana Augusta Charlotte Caroline, eldest daughter of the Right Hon. George Lionel Dawson-Damer, (this lady died 1866), and has issue, living, Sons, Hugh, Viscount Ebrington, b. 1854; educated at Harrow and at Trinity College, Cambridge; appointed Ensign 6th Devonshire Mounted Rifles, 1872. Seymour John, R.N., b. 1856. Lionel Henry Dudley, b. 185/. -Arthur Grenville, b. 1858. John William, b. 1859. Charles Granville, b. 186l. William George Darner, b. 1866. Jt'iuir/iters, Susan Elizabeth, b. 1848. Mary Eleanor, b. 1849. Lucy Catherine, b. 1851, . 18/4, the Right Hon. Sir M. Hicks-Beach, 9th Bart. Georgiana Seymour, b. 1852, Alice Sophia, b. 1864. Frances Blanche, b. 1865. Brother living, Dudley Francis, b. 1820, m. 1852. Patron of six livings, Wear Gifford, R. Fillleigh, with East Buckland, R. Challa- combe, R. Devonshire. Semperiugham, V. Billingborough, V. Tattershall, V. Lincolnshire.