BARGENY — BABHAM. 24.3 II. 1658. 2. John (Hamilton), Lord Bajusexy [S.], a and h., served b. to his father 17 Oct. 1662. In Nov. 1679 lie was imprisoned on an indictment for high treason, rh., a conspiracy against Episcopacy, against tlm life of the Duke of Lauderdale [N.], etc., but was never brought to trial anil Was released June 1080, on finding security in 50,000 marks. In ItiS'J be raised a regiment of COO foot to promote the Revolution. He m. firstly Margaret, 2nd da. of William (Cuxmngham), 9th K.utL ok Glkncaiun [8,1 by his first wife Anne, da. of .lames (Ooilvv), 1st EaHL or Findlateb [s.] He m. secondly, in 1076, Alice, Dow, Coi ntess of CwxBB.vsif. [I.], da. ol Henry (Mooki;), 1st E.ibi. ok Dwh.-hkim f I.], by Alice, da. of William (SpEKCEB), LOKD Si'KXCEii. She d. s.p. 20 Dec. 1677 at Hoscommou House, Dublin. He d. 25 May 1693. [John Hamilton-, styled Master of Bargeny, 1st s. ami h, up. ,y 1st wife. He m. 19 June 16SS, Jane, da. of Sir Robert SlXtl.Alli, Bart [S.], of Long- formacus. He d. shortly afterwards, v.p. and s.p.m., and was bur. 27 March 1690 at St. Giles' church, Edinburgh. His widow d. 12 and was bur. 10 Dec. 3 700, in New church, Fun. entry of both at Lyou ollice.]( a ) III. 1693. 3. William (H.oultox), Lord P.argeny [§.], 2nd but lstsurv. s. and h. male. He took the oaths and his seat in Pari. 9 May 1695. He was a strenuous opposer of the Union. He in. firstly Mary, sister of William, 1st VlsCOUST Primuosr [S.I, and 1st da. of Sir William Primrose, Hart. [SJ, by Marf, da. of Patrick SCOTT ot Tbirlestane. She (I. s.p.m. He m. secondly Margaret. 1st da. of Robert Dtxdas of Armiston, a Lord of Session. He d. about 1712. His widow d. 30 March 1717. Fun, entry at Lyon office. IV. 1712 ? 4. James (Hamilton), Lord Bargexy, [S.], onlv s. and to h. by 2nd wife, b. 29 Nov. 1710. He completed his education by 1736. foreign travel, but d. unm. at Edinburgh, 28 March 1736, anil was buy. in the church of Holyrood House. On his death the issue male of the grantee and in all probability the Peerage itself became extinct.^) BARHAM. Barony. Sir Charles Middleton, Bart,, of Barhnm Court and I 1805 Teston, co. Kent, 2nd s. of Robert M., Collector of the Customs at Borrostowncss [S.], by Helen, da. of Charles Dtxdas of Arnistou co. Midlothian, b. at Leith 11 Oct. 1726, Lieut. RN. 1745, Host Capt. 22 May 175S, M.P. for Rochester, 17S4, Comptroller of the Navy 1778 to 1790, cr, a Baronet on 23 Oct. 1781, (with a spec, rem., failing his issue male, to his s. inlaw Gerard Noel Edwahds), Rear Admiral, 17S7, Admiral of the Red, 1S03, was, on 1 May 1805, cr. BAHON BARHAM of Barbam Court and Teston, co. Kent, with a spec. rem. of that dignity, in default of issue male, to his only da. and the heirs male of her body. He was first Lord of the Admiralty 8 May 1305. First Commissioner for revising the civil affairs of the Navy, also P.C. He m. 21 Dec. 1761, at St. Martina in the fields, Margaret, da. of James Gambieu, Barrister at Law and Warden of the Fleet, by Mary, da. of ... Mead. She d, 10 Oct, 1792, at Teston. He rf. 17 June 1813. Will pr. Aug. 1813 and again Jan. 1848. P)The children of Joanna, their only child, b. 1690, who m., 23 Feb. 1707, Sir llobert Dalrymple, inherited the Bargeny estates by decision of the House of Lords. See " Dougkis," pp. 197-199, where a full account of such succession is given. ( b )The Lords of Session [S.] in their return, 3740, report that as they cannot discover from the records the limitation of the dignity " they cannot take upon them to say whether it is extinct OT Oak." See " Robertson,"" p. 213. The Peerage must have WW R male fief as the succession of the 3rd Lord the ti. mate was allowed, instead of that of the h. yen. And even supposing the. patent was to heirs male w/wmsocnr, these, the grantee being illegitimate, would have ended with the heirs male of his body.
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