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311 DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. 30?- Creations, Baron King and Baron Ockham, both of Ockham, Surrey, 1725, Vis- count Ockham of Ockham, Surrey, and Earl of Lovelace, 1838, all in the peerage of the United Kingdom. arms, Quarterly : 1st and 4th, or, fretty, gules, a canton, ermine, Noel; 2nd and 3rd sable, three spears' heads, argent, embrued, proper, on a chief, or, three battle-axes azure, King. (Crest, 1st, a stag, statant, argent ; 2nd, a dexter arm couped at the elbow, habited, azure, adorned with three ermine spots, or, the cuff turned up, sable, the hand grasping the truncheon of a spear, also sable, the head silver. S-upporUrg, Two mastitis, reguardant, of a black colour, with white belly and nose, collared gules. Seats,-*- East Horsley Towers, Woking, Surrey j Ashley Combe, Porlock, Somersetshire. Club, Athenseum. LOVELACE, Earl of, His lordship's predecessor was his father, Peter, 7th Baron King, b. August 31, 1776; succeeded his father, Nov. 20, 1793; m. May 26, 1804, Hester, daughter of the 1st Earl Fortescue; and d. June 4, 1833, having issue two sons and three daughters. Lovell and Holland, Baron, title of the Earl of Egmont on Boll of H. L. Lowry-Corry, family name of the Earl of Belmore. Lowther, Viscount, son of the Earl of Lonsdale. (see Lonsdale.) ,, family name of the Earl of Lonsdale. Loyd, ,, ,, Baron Overstone. LUCAN, EARL OF. (BINGHAM.) GEORGE CHARLES BINGHAM, G. C. B. 3rd Earl, in* the peerage of Ireland, and a Representative Peer for Ireland, Lord Lieut, and Gustos Rotulorum of Mayo, and a Baronet. Born April 17th, 1800 ; succeeded his father in 1839 ; was educated at Westminster ; entered the Army, 1816 ; served on the Staff of the Russian Army in Turkey, 1828, and has the Russian War " Medal and the Order of St. Anne. Commanded the Cavalry division in the Crimean war Christ is my hope. as Lieut.-Gen., including the battles of the Alma, Balaclava (where he was wounded), and Inkermann, and the siece of Sebastopol ; became Col. of the 8th Dragoons, 1855, Lieut.-Gen. 1858, and a Gen. and Col. of the 1st Life Guards, 1865 ; has the Crimean Medal and four clasps ; is a Commander of the Legion of Honour and of the Medjidie : married (1829) Lady Anne Brudenell, 7th daughter of the 6th Earl of Cardigan, and has issue, living, Sons, George, Lord Bingham, b. 1830; educated at Rugby; entered the Rifle Brigade 1848 ; became Ensign and Lieut. Coldstream Guards 1851, Lieut, and Capt. 1854, Major 1855, Capt. and Lieut.-Col. 1859, and retired I860; served in the Crimea as Aide-de- Camp to his father 1854, and was present at the battles of the Alma, Balaclava and Inkermann ; has the Crimean medal and clasps ; is a Knight of the Legion of Honour,