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103 PEERS, BARONETS, BISHOPS, PRIVY COUNSELLORS [BREADALBANE Residences — 24, Park Lane, W. ; Chapelwood Manor, Nutley, Sussex. Clubs — ]Iarlbovough ; Brooks's ; Athenaeum ; Devonshire ; United University ; Reform ; National Liberal. Issue by 1st m. — 1. Thomas Allnutt Brassey, Vise. Hythe, b. 7 March, 1863; m. 27 Feb. 1889, Lady Idiua Ncvill(has Order of Mercy), dau. of the 1st Marq. of Abergavenuy ; €d. at Eton aiid Oxford, B.A. 1886, M.A. 1902 ; It.-col. commdg. W. Kent Y. (TD.) since 1910 ; served in the .■S.A. war ; .contested Christchurch (L.) 1895 and 1900, Bevonport 1902, and L.C.C. (P.) 1898 ; conidr. of order of Crown of Italy (roy. lie. 1906) ; late master of East Sussex Foxhounds ; Mayor of Bcxhill 1908-9 ; is hon. Fell, of Balhol Coll., and hon. D.C.L., O.xford. Residence — Noi'manhui'st, Battle, Sussex. Clubs — Brooks's ; Baehejlors'. a . Lady Mabelle Annie, Lady of Justice of St. John of Jerusalem ; ni. 17 April, 1888, Charles Augustus Egerton, who d. 13 Oct. 1912, and has issue. Resi- idence — Mountfleld Court, Bobcrtsbridge, Sussex. 2. Lady Muriel Agnes, m. 4 Aug. 1891, Gilbert, 8th Earl De La Warr . 3. Lady Marie Adelaide, m. 20 July, 1892, Freeman, 1st Baron WilUngdon. Issue by 2nd m. — 4. Lady Helen de Vere. BRAYBROOKE, 7th Baron (G.B.). Creat. 5 Sept. 1788. — Henry Neville, s. of Gth Baron. B. 11 July, 1855 ; m. 3 Nov. 1898, Emilie PauHne (d. 20 Oct. 1912), dau. of Antoine Gonin, of Chateau de Condemine, Macon, France ; sue. his father 1904, ed. at Eton and Camb. ; M.A. 1880 ; D.L., J. P., Cambs. ; J.P., Herts and Essex ; hered. visitor of Magdalene Coll. Cambridge. The 1st Baron was 4th Lord Howard De Walden, who obtained the barony of Braybrooke, with re- mainder, in default of male issue, to his cousin, the great-grandfather of the present peer ; the 3rd Baron assumed the name of Griffin ; but his issue bear the name of Neville. Residences — Audley-End, Saffron Walden, Essex ; Heydon House, Royston, Herts ; Billingbear, Wokingham, Berks. Clubs — Travellers' ; Wellington. Richard Neville, 3rd Barox Braybrooke, b. 26 Sept. 1783 ; high steward of Wokingham ; m. 13 May, 1819, Jane (d. 23 Sept. 1856), dau. of Charles, 2nd Marq. Cornwallis, and d. 13 March, 1858. Issue — 1. Richard Cornwallis Neville, 4th B.ron Bray- brooke, b. 17 March, 1820, and d. 21 Feb. 1861. ■2. Charles Cornwallis Neville, 5th Baron Bray- brooke, b. 29 Aug. 1823 ; liigh steward of Woking- jham, D.L., J.P. Essex ; m. 9 Oct. 1849, Hon. Florence Priscilla Alicia Maude (d. 18 March, 1914), dau.of Corn- Tvallis, 3rd Vise. Hawarden, and d. 7 June, 1902. 3. Rev. Latijier Neville, 6th Baron Braybrooke, b. 22 April, 1827 ; hon. canon of St. Albans ; m. 2 June, 1853, Lucy Frances (Residence — Binsted, Cambridge), dau. of John Thomas Le Marchant, of Guernsey, and Byde, I. of W., and d. 12 Jan. 1904. — Issue — ■ 1. Henry Neville, pres. Baron. 2. Rev. the Hon. Grey Neille, Heir Pres., b. 4 Dec. 1857 ; rector of Christchurch, Wisbech ; m. 4 Sept. 1889, Mary Peele, dau. of the late Canon Francis Slater ; cd. at Eton and Camb ; M.A. 1883, ord. 1882. Issue — 1. Henry Seymour Neville, b. 5 Feb. 1897. 2. Grey Aldworth Neville, b. 20 Sept. 1900. 1. Magdalene Grace. 2. Evelyn. 3. Mirabel Mary. 4. Audrey. 5. Cicely. 1. Hon. Alice Mirabel CornwalHs. Residence — Binsted, Cambridge. 1. Hon. Lucy Georgina, m. 13 July, 1852, Rev. the Hon. Arthur Savile (see Mexborough, Earl of). BR AYE, 5th Baron (E.). Creat, 3 Nov. 1529. — Alfred Thomas Townshend Verney- Cave, s. of late Henrietta, Baroness Braye, and late Edgell Wyatt-Edgell. B. in Great Stanhope Street, 23 July, 1849; rn. 9 Sept. 1873, Cecilia, dau. of the late William Gerard Walmesley, of Westwood Hall, Lanes ; sue. his mother 1879 ; ed. at Eton, and Ch. Ch., Oxford ; J.P. Warwick- ehire and Northants ; D.L., J.P., Leics. ; late It.-col. comdg. and hon. col. 3rd Batt. Leics. Regt. (M. ); served in S. Africa 1902 (medal, clasp) ; hon. col. in the Army ; a knt. of Malta ; assumed by roy. licence 1880 the surnames of Verney-Cave, in lieu of his patronymics (Wyatt- Edgell) ; is a co-heir to the barony of Braose, and heir-general of the Earls Verney of Claydon (titls extinct 1791). Sir Reginald Braye, K.G., was prime minister to Henry VII, for whom he built St. George's Chapel, Windsor ; his nephew. Sir Edmund Braye. was creat. a peer by Henry VIII ; on the death of the 2nd Baron in 1557 the title fell into abeyance between his sisters till allowed, in 1839, to Sarah, o. dau, of Sir Thomas Cave, Cth Bt. (who was descended from Elizabeth Lady Verney, dau. of the 1st Baron), and wife of Henry Otway ; at her death in 18G2 the title again fell into abeyance. Vjetween her daughters, until the death of' the Hon. Maria Otway-Cave, in 1879, when it lapsed to the mother of the present peer. Residence — Stamford Hall. Market Harborough. Glabs — Travellers' ; R.Y.S. Issue living — • 1. Hon. Adrian Verney Verney-Cave, b. 11 Oct. 1874 ; m. 28 Aug. 1900, Ethel Mary, dau. of Capt. Edward Bouverie Pusey, R.N. ; R.N.V.R. since 1910. Residence — Stanford-oii-Avon, Rugby. Issue — 1. Thomas Adrian Verney-Cave, b. 26 July, 190-. ■2. Ambrose Jordan Verney-Cave, b. 23 Oct. 1906, 1. Lucy Agnes Vera. 1. Hon. Cecilia Violet, m. 2 May, 1903, Capt. K. von Gratzy, Austrian army. Issue — Vera Cecilia. 2. Hon. Vera Angela, m. 22 July, 1905, Charles Hillary Wild. Residence— South Ash Manor, Wrotliam, Kent. Issue — 1. Edric Charles Verney Wild, b. 29 May, 1906. 2. Reginald Hillary Verney Wild, b. 4 Oct. 1910. BREADALBANE, 1st Marq. of. Creat. II July, 1885 ; Earl of Ormelie, 1885 ; Baron Breadalbane, 25 March, 1873 (U.K.); Earl of Breadalbane, 28 June. 1677. Earl of Holland, Vise, of Tay and Paintland, Lord Glenorchy, Benederaloch, Ormelie and Weik, 1077 (Scot.); Bart. 29 May, 1625 (Scot.); K.G. 1893; P.C. 1880. — Gavin Campbell, s. of 6th Earl. B. at Fermoy, 9 April. 1851 ; m. 27 July, 1872, Lady Alma Imogene Leonora Carlotta Graham, da>i. of James, 4th Duke of Montrose (she is Lady of Grace of St. John of Jerusalem in England) ; ed. at St. Andrew's Univ. ; sue. his father in the Scottish honours, 1871 ; lord-in-waiting to Queen Victoria 1873-4 ; Treas. of the Household, 1880-5 ; Lord Steward 1892-5 : Lord High Commnr, to the General Assemblv of the Church of Scotland 1893-5; Keeper 'of Privy Seal of Scot. 1907; was lieut. 4th Batt. Princess Louise's Argyll and Sutherland Highlrs. ; late col. commandmg Highland Cyclist Batt. ; mil. memb. Terr. Force Assocn. for Perthshire ; A.D.C. to King George V, to King Edward 1903-10 ; late capt. Shrops. Yeo. ; brig. Roy. Company of Archers 1897-12 ; ensign-gen. of the co. since 1912 ; Knt. of Justice of St. John of Jerusalem : awarded silver medal, Roy. Humane Society ; director and chairman of ambulance dept. of that order 1903 ; memb. of the Fishery Board for Scotland since Jan. 1911 ; J.P-, C.C, Perthshire, D.L., J.P., C.C, and Lord-Lieut. ( 19 14), Argyll ; has Swedish Order of the Seraphim (1903). The 1st peer was Sir John Campbell, who being chief creditor of the 6th Earl of Caithness, obtained from that nobleman his whole estate and earldom, and on his death was creat. by patent Earl of Caithness, but shortly afterwards the earldom was decided by Parliament to belong to George Sinclair, of Kief, when Sir John Camp- bell obtained a new patent creating him Earl of Breadalbane and Holland, etc., with remainder to whichever of his sons by his 1st wife he chose to appoint in writing ; his 2nd s. sue. him under this patent, and that line becoming extinct, the title was, on the death of the 5th Earl in 1862, claimed by the representative of the elder son's line. The question remained undecided rmtil 1866, when the court of session confirmed the