OORRIOBNDAy BTC., TO VOL. I. 263 Ha8KLBT,(K) iigecl 23, Spinster,** da. of '* Thomas Ha8ILBT."(I>) He d 8.p. 10 April 1894 1 Aged 80, at the house of his estate agent (Mr. Fbltham), 121 Leander Road, BrixtoOi and was bur. from 8aTeniake.(*) His widow linng 1897. Marqnessate.^ 5 and 6. Hbnrt Atjousrus, (Rrudbnill- y Bruoi), Marquibs of Aiubsburt [1821], Earl or 1894 Cardioam [1061], Eakl of ailbsbubt [1776], Earl Earldom, j Brucb of Whorltob [1821], Viboount Satbrhaiu jY I [1821], Barob Bhudbbbtx of Stohtob [1628], and ^^' J Baron Brucb op Tottbnhak [1746], also a BaronH [1611], uucle and h., being 8d s.(') of the 8d Marquess. He was b. 11 April 1842 in Cunion street, May fair ; was sometime Capt. 9 Rec. of f<iot ; was iiifUd Lord Hbnrt Brucb. 1878 94 ; was M P. for Wilts (Chippenham div.), 1886-92 ; tue. to the peerage 10 April 1894 ; Chairman of the well known firm of ** Meux k Co.," Brewers ; Member of the Council of Marlborough College. He m. 10 Nov. 1870, Oeorgiana Sophia Maria, 2d da. of George Henry PuroKNBT, of Tawstock Court, Devon. [Gborob William Jambs Chandos BRin}BNBi/-BRnoBy $tyled sinoe 1894, Earl of Cardigan, onlv s. and h. np. ; fr. 21 May 1878 ; an officer in the 8d batt. of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders]. Family .SMatet— These, in 1883, consisted of 87,998 acres in Wiltshire ; 15,602 In Yorkshire (then valued at £17,897 a year), and 1,656 in Berkshire. Totai, 55,051 acres, worth £59 716 a year. Of these, however, 10,002 acres of the Yorkshire property (of the gross annual value of about £11,675) iuchuling the celebrated ruins of Jervauz Abbey were sold in Feb. 1887, for £810,000, while as to the Wiltshire estate it was, In 1891*92, agreed to be sold for A750,000, but the contract (tho' confirmed by the House of Lords In Aug. 1892) fell through and that (deeply encumbered) estate remains (1897) in the family. note (•), line l./or " (Brydges), 2nd,'* read *« Brydges, afterwards (1771) 8d"; Hues 2 to 8 thereof, dde/rom ** had ttfc his father," to " 8d Duke, who.'* p. 42 ; in margin, /or <* Barons,*' rtad ** Barony,'* and for " MarquuBsea," read " ICarqaesBate." Dde lines 1 to 28 ; lines 82, 45 and 47, for *' Cassiub " read " Cabsilub" ; line 89, after *' whose," tn^rl *' illegit " ; line 41, for <*cun- sistant," read '* consistent " ; Ime 42, for " at Dun, in Forfar, Margaret, 2nd," read " 1 June 1793, at Dun, co. Forfar, Margaret, 2nd and ysi."; after "afsd.," inmrt "by Mary. da. of William Baird, of Newbyth"; line 43, /or " Will pr.," rcmi '* aged 76. Will pr. at £160,000 " ; Une 46, e^/ter " m.," ineert " at Dun House." p. 43 ; in margin, for " Marques86B," read " KarqueBaata," for '* Barona," or " Baron.^' read " Barony," also for "|1876," read*' 1876, to 1881." Lines 2, 8 and 11, for " Cassilis," read " Ossillis " ; line 4, after " 1816," inteH " ed. at Westm. School ; Lieut, Rifle Brigade, 1888 ; Capt. 17th Lanoers,;i888**; line 5, after "1846," ndd " in Undon " ; lines 8 and 9, <iei« from " at " to the end. and uuert " 1897 ": line 15, after " 1848," tnien " and d. at Culaean, 26 July 1888. Will resealed 31 Dec. 1 888, above £17,000 personalty [B. and 8.]. He m. secondly, 8 Nov. 1891, at St. Andrew's, Edinburgh, Isabella, only da. of Hujgh MAoMA8TBB,of BUiuaani, In the north-west province of India" ; t^tir line 21, ineert " AIRDS, see Abdbb." p. 44; in margin, for "Earla,** read '* Earldom"; for "Barona," r«ail " Barony." Add thU note totheSd and ith Barone, " G. Burnett (Lyon) In a letter, 26 April 1884. suggests these two to be one and the same person, see (B) She was one of the four Marchionesses of AUesbury who flourished from 1886 to 1891 ; see note "h " next below. (^) See vol. I, p. 406, under the corrigenda, etc., to p. 42, line 16 of that vol., where also is a description of the 4th Marquess and his bnde at their marriage and other matters concerning her. (*) A young man of low tastes, bad character and brutal manners, of whom it has been said that ' his mind was a dunghill, of which his tongue was the cock.* On 80 Sep. 1887 he was expelled for life from the Joekeg dub, for fraud in connection with the running of his horse * Everitt* On 4 March 1892 his total liabilities were stated In the Bankruptcy Ck>urt to be £345,462, of which £244,211 waa unsecured. (k) His next elder br., James Eruest Brudenell-Bruce, Barrister, 6. 29 June 1840, d. unm. and v.p. 21 June 1876, two years before his father sue. to the peerage.
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