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374 DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. , Ermine : on a cross, sable, a plate, argent ; a chief of the second, thereon three martlets, argent. Crest, Upon a mount, vert, a stag lodged, proper, in the mouth a red rose slipped, vert. Supporters On either side a bull reguardant, argent, gorged with a cellar, air, and chain reflexed over the back, or. Residence, 2, Grafton-street, W. Pepys, family name of the Earl of Cottenham. Perceval, Viscount and Baron, titles borne by the Earl of Egmont, ,, family name of the Earl of Egmont. Percy, Baron, title borne by the Duke of Athole. Earl, P.O., M.P. son of the Duke of Northumberland, (see Northumberland) . ., family name of the Duke of Northumberland. PERTH AND MELFORT, EARL OF. (DRUMMOND.) GEORGE DRUMMOND, 14th Earl of Perth, and 6th Earl of Melfort, in the peerage of Scotland. Born May 6th, 1807; was served heir male of James Drummond, 3rd Duke of Perth, 1849, and of James, 4th Duke of Perth, 1874; is Hereditary Thane of Lennox, Hereditary Steward of Strathearn ; was formerly Mojor in the Victoria (Middlesex) Rifle Volunteers, and also Capt. 93rd Highlanders : married 1st (1831), the Baroness Albertine von Rotberg Rheinweiler (this lady died, 1842) ; 2ndly, (1847), Susan Harriet, daughter of Thomas Henry Bermingham Daly Sewell, Esq. of Athenry, and widow of Col. Burrows, of Dangan Castle, Meath, and has issue, from 2nd marriage, living, Daughters, Marie Gabrielle Berengaria Blanche, b. 1848. Marie Louise Susan Edith Grace, b. 1854. Heir, His grandson, George Essex Montifex, Lord Drummond, b._ 1856, son of George Henry Charles Francis Malcolm, Viscount Forth, his lordship's 2nd son, (who died lb6l), by his first marriage. Sister living, Lucy Clementina, m. 1823, (Davies). Creations, Thane of Lennox, 1070, Steward of Strathearn, 1473, Baron Drummcnd of Cargill, 1487, Earl *' t'erth, Lord Drummond of Stobhall and Montifex, 1605, Viscount Melfort and Lord Drummond of Gilston, 1685, Earl of Melfort, Viscount Forth, and Lord Drummond of Riccarton, Castlemaine, and Gaulstoun, 163(5, all in the peerage of Scotland. His lordship is also Due de Melfort, Comte de Lusson, and Baron de Valrose, in France. Srtns Or : three bars wavy, gules ; under the shield a compartment with caltraps thereon, for the Battle of Bannockburn. (Crest, On a ducal coronet, a sleuth-hound, proper, collared and leashed, gules. Supporter* Two savages, proper, wreathed about the temple and loins with oak leaves, and holding batons over their shoulders. Town Residence, 32, Bryanstone Square, W. Clu White's.