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DURHAM — DYNHAM. 227 Howick, Louisa Elizabeth, 1st da. of Charles (Grey), 2nd Earl Grey, by Mary Elizabeth da. of William Lirabazon (Ponsonby), 1st Baron Ponsonby of Imokilly. He d. 28 July 1840, aged 48, at Cowes, Isle of Wight. Will pr. Oct. 1840. His widow, who was b. 7 April 1797, d 26 Nov. 1841 at Genoa. Will pr. May 1842. II. 1840. 2. George Frederick D'Arcy (Lamdton), Earl of Durham, &c, 2d aud( a ) yst. but only surv. s. and h. by 2d wife, b. 5 Sep. 1823, at Copse Hill, Surrey, and blip, there 29th ; styled Viscount Lambton, 1833-40 ; Lord Lieut, of co. Durham, 1854-79 ; Hon. Col. Durham Rifle Volunteers, 1S63; Lieut. Col. Northumb. Rifle Volunteers, 1863. He m. 23 May 1854, at St. Geo. Han. sq., Beatrix Frances, 2d da. of James (Hamilton), 1st Duke op Abercorn [I.], by Louisa Jane, da. of John (Russell), 6th Duke of Bedford. She, who waB 6. 21 July 1835, d. 21 Jany. 1871, at Lambton Castle. He d. 27 Nov. 1879, aged 51, in Hill street, Midx. III. 1879. 8. John George (Lambton), Earl of Durham [1833], Viscount Lambton [1S33], and Baron Durham op the City op Durham and of Lambton Castle [1828], s. and h., b. 19 June 1855, in Park street, Grosvenor sq., Midx. ; styled Viscount Lambton till 1879 ; ed. at Eton ; sometime, 1S74-79, an officer in the Coldstream Guards ; Lord Lieut, of co. Durham. He m. 28 Oct. 1882, at St. Peter's, Eatou square, Ethel Elizabeth Louisa (then aged 20), 2d da. of Henry Beilby William Milner, of West Retford House, Notts, by Charlotte Henrietta, da. of MarcuB Gervais Bereskord, Archbishop of Armagh. He instituted a suit for the nullity of this marriage (on ground of insanity) which was dismissed (with costs) 10 March 1886. Family Estates. — These, in 1S83, consisted of 15,807 acres in Northumberland and of 14,664 co. Durham, these last, owing to the coal mines thereon, being worth about £64,000 a year. Total 30,4 71 acres worth £71,671 a year. Principal Residence Lambton Castle, co. Durham. See vol. ii, p. 51, note " a" (circa Jlncm). sub " Buccleuch " for some remarks as to the value of the Earl of Durham's estates, compared with those of the possessors of 100,000 acres and upwards. See " IlERScnELL of the City of Durham," Barony (HerscheM), cr. 1886. DURNESS. See "Reay of Durness, co. Sutherland," Barony (Reay), cr. 1881. DURSLEY. i.e., "Dursley, co. Gloucester," Viscountcy (Berkeley), cr. 1679, with the Earldom of Berkeley, which see. DUTTON. i.e., "Dutton, co. Chester," Barony (Hamilton), rr. 1711 with the Dukedom of Brandon. See " Hamilton," Dukedom of [S.j, or. 1643 under the 4th holder thereof. DYNAUNT, see " Din an." DYNEVOR, see " Dinevor." DYNHAM, seo "Dinan." ( a ) His eldest br. the Hon. Charles William Lambton, b. 16 Jany. 1818, d. v.p. 24 Dec. 1831, is well known by the beautiful portrait of him (as "Master Lambton") by Sir Thomas Lawrence. Q 2