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BE TABLEY. 97 KatUeated and other estates, co. Suffolk, made proof of ago (1384-85), 8 Ric. II. Philip d. s.p.m. (1423-24), 2 Hon. IV, when the right to any Barony cr. by the writs (1387-1 100) would have devolved on his da. and h.,( :1 ) but no claim thereto has ever been made. DE TABLEY. Barony. jf, S IR Jonx-F leming Leicester, Bart. [I.], was, 10 L 182G. Jul y 182( '> "'■ BAR ON DE TABLEY OF TABLEY HOUSE.C') co. Chester. He was s. and h. of Sir Peter Leicester, formerly Bvrn*e,( c ) 9th Bart, ft, 1671], by Catharine, da. and coheir of Sir William Fleming, Bart, [so cr. 1705]. of Rydall, ca Westmorland; was b. i April 1762, at Table)-, sue. his father in the Baronetcy and estates 12 Feb. 1770; MP. for Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) 1791-96 ; for Heytesbury, 1796-1802.; and for Stoekbridge, 1807. Col. of tho King's Beg. of Cheshire Yeomanry ; a liberal patron of the fine arts, &c. and was in 1820, the year before his death, cr. a Peer as aforesaid. He mi. 10 Nov. 1810, in Hampton Court Palace, Georgina-Maria, yst. da. of Josiah Cottin, Lieut.-Col. in the Army. He d. 18 Juno 1827, aged 6.1, and was bur. at Great Budworth, co. Chester. Will pr. July 1827. His widow, who was b. 2S Feb 1 791, m. (scd query) 10 July 1S28 (as his 1st wife) her late husband's nephew, the Rev. Frederic Leicester, M.A. (who d. 16 April 1873, aged 70), and d. 5 Nov. 1S59 at Brighton. II. 1827. :?. George Fleming (Leicester afterwards "Warrex), Baron dk T.inLKY of Tablet House, &c, s. and h. by 1st wife ; b. 28 Oct. 1811 at Tabley House J ed. at Eton and at Ch. Ch., Oxford. By Royal lie. IS Feb, 1S32 he, when of full age, took the name of Warren in lieu of that of Leicester, under the will (1826) of his cousin, the How. Viscountess Bulkeley [I.],, on inheriting her Lancashire estatesC). Lieut.-Col. com. of the Cheshire Yeomanry Cavalry 1847 ; one of the Lords-in-Waiting 1S53-5S, and 1S59-66; Treasurer of the Household, 1868-72 ; P.O., 1869. He IN. firstly, 21 June 1832, at Dunlear, Cathariua- Barbara, 1st da. of Jerome, Coi xt DE Salis-Saglio, by his 3d wife Henrietta, da. of the Right Rev. William Foster, Bishop of Kilmore. She d. 20 Feb. 1869 in Brook- street, Midx. He m. secondly, 26 Jan. 1S71, at Compton Verney, co. Warwick, Elizabeth, widow of James-Hugh Smith-Barry, 1st da. of Shalcross Jacson, of Newton Bank, co. Chester. He d. at Tabley House, 19 Oct. 1S87, in his 76th year, and was bur, in the church of Great Budworth. Will pr. 21 Jany. 1S83 above .£71,000, but said to be exceeded by the liabilities. His widow living 1889. (") i.e., Margaret, aged 26, at his death in 1 126, relict of John (de Roos) Loud Roos (who d. s.p. 1421) then wife of Sir Roger Wentworth. She d. 14S0 and was sue. by her grandson and h. Sir Henry Wentworth, of Nettlested, whose representative is the present Lord Wentworth, coheir to the Rarony of Tibetot above named. ( b ) A tautologous designation tiiat was sufficiently unmeaning," made according to the 19th century fashion of inventing titles "entirely new, but formed on the antique fallcrn like a modern Gothic Castle." See " Jler. and Gen." vol. i, p. 151, and see ante, p. 37, note " b," sub "De Grey." ( c ) This Sir Peter Byrne was s. and h. of Sir John Byrne, 3d Bart. [I,] by Meriel da. and h. of Sir Francis Leicester, 3d Bart. [1060], of Tabley, co. Chester, and inherited the large Cheshire estates of that family of which he was the representative ( d ) This lady, Elizabeth-Harriet, was the da. and sole h. of Sir George Warren, K.B., s. and h. and only child that left issuo of Edward Warren, the only son that left issue of another Edward Warren, all of Poynton, co. Chester. This last named Edward had, besides his said son, a tin. Anna-Dorothea, who m. Sir Daniel Byrne, 2d Bart. [I.], and was mother of Sir John Byrne, 3d Bart., the father of the 4th Bart, and grandfather of the 5th Bart., the 1st Baron De Tabley. This nobleman was therefore on the death s.p. of the Viscountess, 23 Feb. 1876, the representative of the Warren family of Poynton, but the old lady chose to leave Poynton Hall and tho vast Cheshire estate to a stranger in blood, viz., to Frances-Maria, Baroness Vernon, da. and h. of Admiral Sir John-Borlase Warren, Bart,, Q.C.B., who by a fudged pedigree (printed in Watson's " Hurls of Warren and Surrey '•) is represented as her tenth cousin, once removed. See " Iler. and Gen." vol viii, pp. 65-80 (at p. 76) ; as also vol. vii, pp. 193-219.