DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. arms, Quarterly, argent and azure ; 1st. a shoe proper and a canton per chevron gules and ermine, three covered cups or ; 2nd. a flag-staff proper, therefrom flowing a flag of the first charged with a dexter hand of the fourth ; 3rd, a lion rampant or ; 4th, a fish naiant proper. (Crest, On a Roman fasces proper a cubit arm vested gules, cuff ermine, the hand grasping a dagger erect, both proper. Supporter. On either side a lion or, gorged with a collar gemel sable, holding a flag-staff proper, therefrom flowing a flag argent, charged with a dexter hand couped at the wristgules. Residence, 31, Rutland-square West, Dublin. Club, Athenaeum. Ollivant, surname of the Bishop of Llandaff. O'NEILL, BARON. (O'NEILL.) Honours follow us without seeking. The Rev. WlLLIAM O'NEILL, 1st Baron son of the late Rev. Edward Chi Chester, Rector of Kilmore, (co.) Armagh, by Ca- therine, daughter of the late Robert Young, Esq., of Culdaff House, (co .) Donegal. Born March 4th, 1813 ; was educated at Derry and at Shrewsbury Schools, and at Trinity College, Dublin, (B.A. 1835, in honours) ; was formerly Prebendary of St. Michael's, Dublin ; assumed, by Royal licence, in 1855, the surname and arms of O'Neill, in lieu of those of Chichester, in pursuance of the will of Charles St. John, Earl O'Neill, to whose property he succeeded on the decease of the last Viscount : married, 1st (1839) Henrietta, only The Red Hand of Ireland. daughter of the late Hon. Robert Torrens, a Judge of the Court of Common Pleas in Ireland, (this lady died, 1857], and has issue, living, Sons, Edward, M.P., b. 1839 ; educated at Trinity College, Cambridge ; elected M.P. for co. Antrim, (C.) 18fi3; is a Dep. Lieut, for co. Antrim: m. 1873, Lady Louisa Katharine EmmaCochrane, daughter of the llthEarlof Dundonald, and has issue, William Thomas Cochrane. b. 1874. Residences, Tullymore Lodge, Broughshane, co. Antrim. Clubs, Carlton, Conservative, Kildare Street (Dublin), Ulster (Belfast). Robert Torrens, b. 1845. Daughter, Anne, b. 1849. His lordship married 2ndly (1858), Elizabeth Grace, daughter of the Ven. John Torrens, D. D., Archdeacon of Dublin. llrnthent living, Rev. Robert, b. 1814, m. 1st, 1840, Frances Alicia Anne, who died 186;, daughter of Gen. George Vaughan Hart; 2ndly. 1869. Harriet Ann, daughter ot the Rev. Townley Blackwood Price, Rector of Bright, (co.) Down. Rev. George Vauirhan, b. 1819, m. 1847, Harriet, daughter of Hugh Lyle, Esq, of Knocktarna, (co.) Derry. Creation, Baron O'Neill, of Shanes Castle, in the co. of Antrim, in the peerage of the United Kingdom, 1868. 'arms, Quarterly : 1st and 4th, per fesse, wavy, the chief argent, and the base re- presenting waves of the sea, in chief a dexter hand couped at the wrist, gules, in base a salmon naiant, proper, O'Neill; 2nd and 3rd, cheeky, or, and gules, a chief vair, Chickenter. l* vest, 1st. an arm embowed, in armour, 'he hand grasping a sword, all proper, O'Neill; 2nd, a stork rising, with a snake in its beak, all proper, Chit-heater. .Supporters, On either side a lion, gules, gorged w th an antique crown, argent, pendent therefrom an escutcheon; that on the dexter charged with the arms of O'Neill, and that on the sinister with those of Chichester. Seat, Shanes-castle, co. Antrim, Ireland, Town Residence, 19, Belgrave- square, S.W. Clubs, Carlton ; Kildare-street (Dublin), Ulster (Belfast).
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