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DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. 291 Lewes, Earl of, son of the Marquess of Abergavenny. (see Aber- gavenny.) Lewisham, Viscount, son of the Earl of Dartmouth, (see Dartmouth.) Libberton, Baron, title borne by the Earl of Carnwath. LICHFIELD, BISHOP OF, see " Lords Spiritual." LICHFIELD, EARL OF. (ANSON.) THOMAS GEORGE ANSON, 2nd Earl. Born Aug. 15th, "1825; succeeded his father in 1854; was M.P. for Lichfield, 184754, and Lord Lieut, of Stafford- shire, 18G3 71 : married (1855) Lady Harriet Georgiana Louisa Hamilton, eldest daughter of the 1st Duke of Abereorn, K.G., and has issue, living, Sons, Thomas Francis, Viscount Anson, b. 1856. George Augustus, b. 1857. Henry James, b. 1858. Frederick William, b 1862. Claud, Despair of nothing. b Ib 64.-Francis, b. Ib67. William, b. 18/2. D'tuahters, Florence Beatrice, b. I860. Beatrice, b. 1865. Mary Maud, b. 1&62. Edith b. 1870. Evelyn, b. 1873. Brothers living, Augustus Henry Archibald, V.C. M.P., b. 1835, m. 1863. The Rev, Adelbert John Robert, b. 1840. Sisters living, Louisa Mary Anne, b, 1819, m. 1838, (Tenison). Anne Frederica, b. 1823, m. 1843, Lord Elcho, M.P. eldest son of the Earl of Wemyss and March. Harriet Frances Maria, b. 1827, m. 1851, the 6th Baron Vernon. Gwendolina Isabella Anna Maria, b. 183", m. 1865, (O'Shee). Patron of three livings, Ronton, V. EUenhall, V. Great Heywood, V. Stafford- shire. Creations, Baron Soberton of Soberton, and Viscount Anson of Shugborough and Orgrave, 1806, Earl of Lichfteld, 1831, all in the peerage of the United Kingdom. &rm3, Quarterly: 1st, argent, three bends engrailed, and in the sinister c met point a crescent, gules, Arisen; 2nd, ermine, three cats-a-mountain passant ;. 'ai t, in pale, sable, Attains; 3rd, azure, three salmons naiant, in pale, per pale, cr ai.d argent, Sunibrunke; 4th, sable, abend, or, between three spears' heads, s.rgei't, Carrier. (Ctrsts, 1st, out of a ducal coronet, or, a spear's head, proper, Anxon; ':nd, a greyhoi nc's head erased, ermines, gorged with a collar, double gemelle, cr, Ad'nns. .^uppcuni, l.ej-frr, a sea-horse; and, sinister, a lion guardant, both proper, anu each gorged ith a collai , double eemelle, or. Seats, Shugborough-hall, Stafford; and Ranton-abbey, Eccleshall, Staffordshire. Town R'-sidrnce, 11, Portman-square, W. Clubs, White' s, Travellers' . LICHFIELD, Earl of, His lordship's predecessor was his father, Thomas William, -2nd Viscount Anson, and 1st Earl of Lichfield. He was b. Oct. 20, 1795. suc- ceeded his father as Viscount, 1818, and was raised to the Earldom in 1831: m. Feb. 11, 1819, Louisa Catherine, daughter of X. Philips, Esq. of Slebeck-hall : and d. March 18, 1854, having had issue four sons and lour daughters. LICHFIELD, Dowager Countess of, LOUISA CATHERINE, daughter of Nathaniel Philips, Esq. of Slebeck Hall, Pembrokeshire; m. 1819, the 1st Earl of Lichfield, who d. 1S.J4. Residence, 28, Hill-street, Berkeley- square, W.