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DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. 359 United Kingdom, 1866 : m. 1st, 1825, Jane, daughter of the Hon. Sir George Grey, 1st Bart, and by this lady (who d. 183 j) had issue two sons and three daughters; 2ndly, 1841, Lady Arabella Howard, daughter of the 1st Earl of Efflngham, and had issue a son. His lord- ship d, Sept. 6, 1866. NORTHBROOK, Baroness, ARABELLA, daughter of the 1st Earl of Effingham, b. 1809: m. 1841, as his 2nd wife, the 1st Baron Sorth- brook, who d. 1866. Residence, 16, Palmeira-square, Brighton. Seat, Stratton, Micheldever Station, Hampshire. Spot without spot. NORTHESK, EARL OF. (CARNEGIE.) WILLIAM HOPETOWN CARNEGIE, 8th Earl, in the peerage of Scotland. Born Oct. 16th, 1794; succeeded his father in 1831 ; educated at Winchester : married (1843) Georgina Maria, who died 1874, eldest daughter of Admiral Sir George Elliot, K.C.B. and has issue, living, Son, George John, Lord Rosehill, b. 1843 ; joined the Scots Fusilier Guards in 1862, having pre- viously been in the 1st Royal Dragoons, became Lieut, and Captain Scots Fusilier Guards, 18(i6, and Capt. and Lieut. -Col, 1873, retired 1874; was appointed Aide-de-Camp on the Staff of Major-Gen. Rumley, commamli'ig the troops in Scotland, 1868, and again in 1870 to the Staff of Major-Gen. Sir John Douglas, K.C.B. Is a Dep. Lieut, and a Commissioner of Supply for Forfarshire: m. 1865, Eliza- beth, daughter of Vice Admiral Elliot, and has, with other issue, David John, b. 1865. Residence, 76, St. George's Square, S.W. Club, Guards'. Brothers living, John Jervis, b. 1807, m. 1836. Swynfen Thomas, R.N. b. 1813, m. 1858. Sister living, Elizabeth Margaret, b. 1797, m. 1825 (Thackeray). Creations, Baron Rosehill and Inglismaldie, 1639, Earl of Northesk, Forfar, 1647, all in the peerage of Scotland. firms, Or : an eagle displayed, azure ; (and as an honourable augmentation granted to the late earl for his services at the battle of Trafalgar), a naval crown, or, suspended round the neck of the eagle by a ribbon, gules, and in chief, over the eagle, the word " Trafal- gar." (Crests, 1st, of honourable augmentation, on waves of the sea, the stern of a shipot war in flames, proper ; 2nd, out of a naval coronet, or, a demi-leopard, proper, ^ttpportms, Two leopards reguardant, proper, each having for augmentation (granted as above) a re- presentation of the Trafalgar medal suspended by a gold chain round the neck, and sup- porting a flag-staff, thereon hoisted the standard cf St. George, the horizontal part of the cross inscribed with the words " Britannia Victrix." Seats, Ethie, Forfarshire, N.B. ; and Longwood, Winchester. NOKTHESK, Earl of, His lordship's predecessor was his father, William, G.C.B. 7th Earl of Nortbesk. He was b. April 10, 1/58, and succeeded his father in 1792-, was Rear Admiral of Great Britain; Commander- in-Chief at Plymouth, and an Admiral of the Red; and was third in command at Trafalgar: m. Dec. 8, 1788, Mary, daughter of W. H. Rickets, Esq. of Longwood; and d. May 28, 1831, having had issue four sons and five daughters. Her ladyship d, in 1836. Northland, Viscount, title borne by the Earl of Kanfurly.