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DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. 347 Naas, Baron, title borne by the Earl of Mayo. NAIRNE, BARONESS. (FITZMAURICE.) EMILY JANE MERCER FITZMAURICE, Baroness Nairne, in the Peerage of Scotland, and Dowager Marchioness of Lansdowne, eldest daughter of Count de Flahault, and the Baroness Keith and Nairne. Born 1819. Established her claim to the Barony 1 874, the title having been dormant since 1867- Married (1843) as his 2nd wife, the 4th Marquess of Lansdowne, who died I860, and has issue, living, Sons, Henry Charles Keith, b. 1845, 5th Marquess of Lansdowne, Edmond George, M.P., b. 1846. Daughter, Emily Louisa Anne, b. 1855. Sister living, Georgiana Gabrielle. Creation, Baron Nairne, in the peerage of Scotland, 1681. Srmtj, Quarterly of nine : 1st, per pale, argent and sable, a chaplet with four quatre- foils, all counterchanged, Nairne; '2nd, azure, three mullets argent, within a double tressure flory counternory or, Murray ; 3rd, or, a fesse cheeky, ardent and azure, Stewart ; 4th, paly ol six, or and sable, Athle; 5th, or, a fesse gules, between three crosses pattee in chief, and a mullet in base azure, thereon three roses of the field, Mercer ; 6th, ardent, a chevron sable, between three boars' heads couped gules, El/t/tinxtone; /th, azure, three estoiles, two a7id one argent ; 8th, gules, a chevron or, within a double tressure, flory countertlory ; yth, ardent, on a chief, three pales sable. Seat, Meikleour House, Perthshire. Town Residence, 15A, Grosvenor Square, W. NAIRNE. Baroness, Her ladyship's predecessor was her mother, Mar- garet Elpliinstone de Flahault, who succeeded her father the 1st Baron Keith 1823, and her kinswoman in the Barony ot Nairne 1837. She was b. June 12, 1788, and m. 1817, Auguste Charles Joseph, Comte de Flahault de le Bellarrlrie, Grand Chancellor of the Legion of Honour. She d. Ife67, leaving issue living two daughters. NAPIER, BARON. Without stain. (NAPIER.) Sits as BARON ETTRICK. FRANCIS NAPIER, P.C. K.T. 9th Ba- ron, in the peerage of Scotland, and a Baronet. Born Sept. 15th, 1819; suc- ceeded his father in 1834 ; was appointed Attache at Vienna, 1840, 2nd Paid At- tache at Teheran, 1842, 3rd Paid Attache at Constantinople, 1843, 2nd Paid Attache 1844, and 1st Paid Attache, 1845; Secre- tary of Legation at Naples, 1846, (acting as Charge d'Affaires in 1848 and 1849) ; was transferred to St. Petersburg, 1852; Secretary of Embassy at Constantinople, 1854; was employed on special missions to Jerusalem and Broussa the same year, and at Salonica, 185(3: v;is Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at Washington, 18579; at the Hague, l<Sf><)_i;i ; Am- bassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary at St. Petersburg, 1861 4 ; and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary at Berlin, 1864 6; was Governor of Madras 180072: married (1845) Anne Jane Charlotte, only daughter of the late Robert Manners Lockwood, Esq., and has issue, living,,