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260 ELPHINSTONE — ELVEDEN. ELPHINSTONE of Elphinstone, co. Stirliug. Ho d. unm. in King street, St. James", Westrn, 19 July 1S00, aged 53, when the Uarony of Elphinstone [U.K.] became extinct. Will pr. 31 July 1800, XIV. 1860. 14. John (Elphinstone-Fleeming), Lord Elphinstone [S.], cousin and h., being only s. and h. of Admiral the Hon. Charles Elphinstone-Fleeming, by Donna Catalina-Patilina Alksandko, a Spanish lady, which Charles was next br. to the 12th Lord, and (having inherited in 1799 the estates of Cumbernauld and Biggar, eo. Dumbarton, beiug those of his mother's family, under an entail of John, Earl of Wigton [S.], dated 1711) assumed the name of Fleming after that of Elphinstone, and d. 30 Oct, 1S40, aged 76. Ho was 6. 11 Dec. 1819, at Glasgow ; was sometime Capt. 17th Lancers. Ho d. unm. 13 Jan. 1861, aged 11, at Bournemouth. ( a ) XV. 1861. 15 anil. Villiam T>uller-Eullerton (Elphinstone), B Loud Elfhixstone [S.], cousin aud h. male, being s. and h. of Lieut.

  • ' Col. James-Drummond Buller-Elphinstone, by lus second wife,

I. 1S85. Anna Maria, da. and h. of Vice Admiral Sir Edward Boller, Bart., of Trenant, co. Cornwall, which Lieut. Col. Buller-Elphinstone (who d. 8 March 1807, aged 69) was 4th but 1st surv. 3. and h. of the Hon. William Fullerton-Elfhinstone (by Elizabeth, da. of William Fullerton), who was yr. br. of the 11th and 3d s. of the 10th Lord, and who d- 3 May 1834, aged 89. He was b. 18 Nov. 1828 ; was in the royal navy, retiring 1S70 with the rank of Captain ; 5th class of the Turkish order of the Medjidie ; grand cordon of the Portugese order of the Conception. Rep. Peer [S.], 1867-85, being, on 30 Dec. 1885, cr. BARON ELPHINSTONE of Elphinstone, co. Haddington ; (fy was a Lord in Waiting, 1S74-80, and again since 18S5. He in. 16 June 1864, at St. Andrew's Church, Dunmore, Falkirk, Constauce-Euphemi.i-Woronzo, 2d da. of Alexander Edward (Murray), 6th Earl of Dunmore [Sj, by Catharine, da. of George Augustus (Herbert), 11th Earl of Pembroke. She was 4. 28 Dec. 1888. Family Estates. — These, in 1S83, did not amount to 2,000 acres, being those devised by John Fullerton, of Carberry, to his niece Elizabeth, wife of the Hon. William Elphinstone, afterwards Fullertok-Elphinstoke, grandmother of the 15th Lord Elphinstone. Principal Residence. Carberry Tower, near Musselburgh. ' ELTHAM. i.e., "Eltham, co. Kent," Earldom (E.R.II. Frederick Lewis), cr. 1726 with the Dukedom of Edenburoh, which see; vicrged in the Crown, 1760. ELV ASTON. i.e., " Stanhope of Elvaston, co. Derby," Barony (Stanhope), cr. 1717, with the Viscountcy of Stanhope of Mahon. See " Stanhope " Earldom, a: 1718. ELVEDEN. See "Keppel of Elveden, co. Suffolk," Viscountcy (Keppe't), or. 1782; ex. 1786. fallen in love with the handsome guardsman." See memoir in Stephen's " Nat. Biog." In Cruikahank's " Comic Almanack," for 1838, there is (p. 50) a " Ilierogly- phicurn in Futuro," headed by a picture of the Queen, aa the "Queen of Hearts" beset " by a whole pack of knaves who are suing " and " wooing " " to entrap her," " kidnap her," &c. " But occult operations behind the state curtain,- Shew an Elph that makes their Buccess very uncertain." ( a ) On his death the estates and representation of the Fleming family devolved on his sisters and coheirs, of whom the eldest, Clementina, m. Cornwallia (Maude), 1st Earl de Montalt. (") The former creation (1859) was of " co. Stirling."