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302 EXETER. Elizabeth Anne, the divorced wife [1791] of Douglas (Hamilton), 8th Duke or Hamilton [S.] (who d. 3 Aug. 1799), sister of Peter Robert, 1st Baron Gwvdir, da. of Peter Burrell, of Lauglcy Park ;ifsd., by Elizabeth, da. and coheir of John Lkwis. He d. 1 May 1804, at Pembroke house, Privy Gardens, Whitehall, aged 50, and was bur. at St. Martin's, Stamford. Will pr. 1804. His widow d, s.p. 17 Jan. 1S37, in Privy Gardens as afsd. Her will pr. Feb. 1837. Marquessate. 1 2 and 11. BnowNLOw (Cecil), Marquess of jj Exeter, &c, 2d but 1st surv. s. and h.,(«) b. and bop. } 1801. 2 July 1795, at liurghley House afsd. and styled Lend) Earldom. ; Bxtboblkt till 1805 ; ed. at St. John's Coll., Cam- T bridge ; M.A., 1814 ; cr. LL.D., 6 July 1S35 ; Recorder ' *** * of Stamford, 1S16 ; Grand Almoner at the coronation of George IV.; Lord Lieut, of co. Rutland, 1S2(>; KG., 10 May 1S27; Groom of the Stole to the Prince Consort, 1SI1-1G; P.O., 1S41 ; Lord Lieut, of co. Northampton, 1S42 ; Lord Chamberlain of the Household, Feb. to Dec. 1852; Lord Steward, 1858-59. He m. 12 May 1824, at St. Geo. Han. sq., Isabella, 3d da. and coheir of William Stephen Poyntz, of Cowdray, Sussex, by Elizabeth Mary, da of Anthony Joseph (Browse), 7th Viscofnt Montagu. Heff. 10 Jany. 1S07, at liurghley House afsd., in his 72d year. Will pr. 1 Feb, 1S07, under £100,000. His widow d. G March 1879, aged 70, at 32 Upper Brook street, Midx. Marquessate. 1 $ and 12. William Ali.eyne (Cecil), M"ar- ttt quess of Exeter [1S011. Earl of Exeter [1605], and „_ P.ahon of Ll'kohley, [1571], s. and h., b. 30 April 1S25, in >1867. Connanght Place, Hyde Park, Midx. ; ed.atEtonand.it St. John's Coll., Cambridge ; M.A., 1817. M.P. for XII. Lincolnshire, 1847-57 and for north Northamptonshire, J 1857-67. Militia aide-de-camp to the Queen and Colonel, 1S00; Treasurer of the Household, 1SGC-G7; P.O., 1SG6 ; Capt. of the corps of Gent, at Arms, 1SG7-G8, and 1874-75, Sec. He m. 17 Oct. 1S48, at St. Geo. Han. Sq., Georgiana Sophia, 2d da. of Thomas (Pakeniiam), Farl of Longford [I.], by Georgiana Emma Charlotte, da. of William (LygON), 1st Farl Beauciiami'. She was b. 11 Oct. 1S27. [Brown'low-TTenry-Geokge Cecil, styled, since 18G7,Lonn BuROHLET, 1st s. and h. np., b. 20 Dec. 1819; Capt. Gren. Guards, 1871-77; M.r. for north Northamptonshire since 1877 ; Groom in waiting to the Queen since 1S8G. He MI. 7 Sep. 1S75, at Aswarby, co. Lincoln, Isabella, only child of Sir Thomas WHTCHCOTB, 6th Bait, by his 2d wife, Isabella Elizabeth, yst. da. of Sir Henry Conyugham Montgomery, 1st Bart.] Family Estates. — These, in 1SS3, consisted of 15,025 acres in Northamptonshire, 8,998 in Rutland, 3,095 in Lincolnshire, and 553 in Leicestershire. Total 2S.271 acres, worth £49,044 a year. The large property in the Strand, Westminster is not included herein and would materially increase the value. See vol. ii, p. 51 (sub "Bueeleneh") note "a," circa fincm. Principal Residence. Burghley House, near Stamford. Like the Duke of Devonshire the Earl of Derhy and others, tlio Marquess of Exeter has not one acre in the county or place from which his title is derived. (») His older br. Henry was b. 1 Jany. 1793, at Bolas, Salop, and d. June following some few months before bin father sue. to the peerage.