ii s. iv. OCT. 21, ion.] NOTES AND QUERIES.
331
PEERS IMMORTALIZED BY PUBLIC-HOUSES.
(11 S. iv. 228, 271.)
THE names of the nobility are liberally scattered over every quarter of London in this connexion, and there is also a pleasing assortment of "Heads" and "Arms" in addition. A reference to the ' London Directory ' supplies a list of 24 Dukes, 1 1 Marquises, 19 Earls, 30 unclassified " Lords," and 10 Admirals, some of whom figure among the Lords :
Dukes. Marquises. Earls. ""Lords." Admirals.
Albany Anglesea Aberdeen Arran Blake
Albemarle Camden Amhurst Belgrave Carter
Argyll Clanricarde Beaconsfield Burleigh Codrington
Bedford Cornwallis Cathcart Campbell Duncan
Bridgewater Granby Chatham Cardigan Hawke
Cambridge Hastings Derby Clive Keppel
Clarence Lansdowne Devon Clyde Mann
Cornwall Lome Durham Collingwood Napier
Cumberland. Salisbury Eglinton Derby Nelson
Devonshire Wellesley Ellesmere Duncan Rodney
Edinburgh Westminster Essex Elgin
Gloucester Grey Hampden
Grafton Lonsdale Hill
Kendal Percy Hood
Kent Romney John Russell
Marlborough Russell Liverpool
Norfolk St. Vincent Morpeth
Richmond Warwick Napier
Suffolk Zetland Nelson
Sussex Palmerston
Sutherland Raglan
Wellington Ranelagh
Wurtemburg Rodney
York j, Somers
Southampton
Stanley
Tredegar
Truro ;:
Tyrawley
Vernon
A similar collection of names will, I think, be found in the counties. I have compiled for the county of Kent a short list of peers and eminent 'persons connected with special localities, on somewhat similar lines to those MB. GEBISH adopted for Hertfordshire ; but doubtless some instances have escaped my notice.
Inn. Locality. Person.
Amhurst Arms . . Riverhead . . . . Earl Amhurst, principal landowner.
Angerstein Hotel . . Greenwich . . John Julius Angerstein of Blackheath.
Bouverie Arms . . Folkestone . . . . Bouveries, Earls of Radnor, were Lords of the Manor.
Burrage Arms . . Plumstead . . . . Bartholomew de Burgh erst was Lord of the Manor in
1353. Dacre Arms . . Lee . . . . . . Baron Dacre of Lee.
Dartmouth Arms . . Forest Hill . . . . Earl of Dartmouth.
Dering Arms . . Pluckley-cum-
Pevington . . Derings, Lords of the Manor since c. 1250. General Wolfe . . Westerham . . . . Born in the parish.
Glo'ster Hotel . . Greenwich . . . . Humphrey, Duke of Gloucester, bought land there for
his house " Plesaunce " in 1433.
Gundolph . . Rochester . . . . Gundulph, Bishop of Rochester 1077 to 1100."!
Henry VIII. . . Hever . . . . Anne Boleyn born at Hever.
Lord Bexley Arms . . Bexley . . . . Lord Bexley was Chanc. of Exch. 1812-23. Seat at
Foot's Cray.
Sir John Morden . . Lewisham . . . . Founded Morden College. B. 1623, d. 1708.
Sondes Arms . . Faversham . . . . Sondes family held manor since 1640.
WM. NOBMAN
