430 DEBRETT'S ILLUSTRATED PEERAGE. tion at Copenhagen, 18523, and at Constantinople, 1851, and 18536; was M.P. for East Sussex, 185765 ; is a Dep. Lieut, and a Magistrate for Sussex. Residences, same as the Earl of Sheffield. Clubs, Carlton, Travellers'. Douglas Edward, b. 1834. Daughter, Susan Harriet, b. 1829, m. 1849, (Harcourt). Patron of two livings,~-Fletching, V. Danehill, V. Sussex. Creations, Baron Sheffield of Dunamore, 1781 , Baron Sheffield of Roscommon, 1/83, Viscount Pevensey and Earl of Sheffield, 1 8 16, all in the peerage of Ireland ; Baron Sheffield of Sheffield, in the county of York, in the peerage of the United Kingdom, 1802. arms, Quarterly: 1st, azure, on afessedancettee, argent, between three gnmns passant, or, as many escallops, gules, Holroyd; 2nd, azure, five roses in saltire, argent, Holroyd; 3rd, ermine, on a chief, gules, a derm -lion, rampant, issuant, or, Elu-ood; 4th, azure, on afesse, or, between three swans' heads, erased at the neck, argent, ducally gorged, or, as many cinquefoils, gules, Baker. (Crest, A demi-griffin, wings elevated, sable, holding between the claws a ducal coronet, or. Supporters, Dexter, a lion reguardant, proper ,- sinister, a horse, proper, bridled. Seat, Sheffield-park, near Uckfield, Sussex. Town Residence, 58, Portland- place, W. Clubs, Carlton, Travellers', United University. SHEFFIELD, Earl of, His lordship's predecessor was his father, John Baker Holroyd, Esq. He was b. in 1735 ; was raised to the Irish peerage as Baron Sheffield of Dnnamore, 1781, and as Baron Sheffield of Roscommon, 1783 ; was made a Baron of the United Kingdom, 1802, and was further advanced in the Irish peerage to the Earldom ot Sheffield, 1806; was President of the Board of Agriculture, and of the Board of Trade : TO. 1st, 1767, Abigail, daughter of the late L. Way, Esq. of Richmond, Surrey, (she d. 1793), and by her had issue a son and two daughters; 2ndly, Dec. 26, 1794, Lady Lucy Pelham, daughter of the 1st Earl of Chichester, (she d. 1797), and by her had no issue ; 3rdly, Jan. 20, 1798, Lady Anne North, daughter of the 2nd Earl of Guilford, K.G.; and d. May 30, 1831, having had issue from his last marriage a son and a daughter. Her ladyship d. in 1832. Shelburne, Earl of, title borne by the Marquess of Lansdowne. SHERABD, BAKON. (SHERARD.) PHILIP CASTELL SHERARD, 9th Baron, in the peerage of Ireland, son of the Rev. Philip Castell Sherard, of Glatton-hall, Huntingdonshire, (a descendant of the Hon. George Sherard, 3rd son of the 1st Baron), by Sarah Haughton, daughter of Montagu James, Esq. of Jamaica. Born March 7th, 1804 ; succeeded his kinsman in 1859 : is a Magistrate for Huntingdon- shire, of vhich county he was High Sheriff, 1860: married (1834) Ann, youngest Envy is honour's enemy. daughter of Nathaniel Weekes, Esq. of Mangrove, Barbados, (this lady died 1836), and has issue, living, - Daughter, Marianne Sarah, *. 1835, m. 1834, (Wrey). Brother living, The Rev. Simon Haughton, heir presumptive, b. 1811; was educated at Christ's College, Cambridge ; m. 1843, Mary Halton, 2nd daughter of Sir Simon Haugh- ton Clarke, 9th Bart., and has with other issue, Castel, R.N., *. 1844. Residence, Newton Abbot, Devonshire. Sister living, Emma, m. Thomas Crosthwait, Esq. of 9, Fitzwilliam-square East, Dublhi, a Magistrate for that city. Creation, Baron Sherard of Leitrim, in the peerage of Ireland 1627.
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