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KIMBERLEY— KINCARDINE. 387 bone, Charlotte Laura, only da. and h. of John Norhis, of Witton Park and Witchingharn, co. Norfolk, by Charlotte, da. of the Hon. Edward Townshend, Dean of Norwich. She d. at Kimberley 24 June 1845. He d. there 31 May 1846, aged 76. Will pr. Oct. 1846. III. 1846. 1 and 8. John ("Woduhouse), Baron* Wodetiotjse op Earldom Kimiierley, grandson and h., being s. and h. of the Hon. Henry Wodehouse, by Anne, da. of Theophilus Thornhaugh Gurdon, of I. 18G'i. Letton, co. Norfolk, which Henry was 2d but 1st surv. s. and h, ap. of the 2nd Baron, but d. v.p. 29 April 1S34, aged 35. He was b. 7 Jan. 1826, at Marylebone ; ed. at Eton : matric. at Oxford (Ch. Ch.), 9 June 1843, and again 19 Oct. 1846, having sue. to the peerage, 31 May 1816; B.A. and 1st Class Classics, 1847; Under Secretary for Foreign Affairs, 1852-56, and again 1859-01 ; Envoy to St. Petersburg, 1850-58 ; Ambassador to Copenhagen on a spec, mission, 1363; Under Sec. for India, 1S04 ; P.O., 1864; Viceroy of Ireland (as Lord Lieut.), 1864-66, being nr., 1 June 1866. EARL OF KIMBERLEY of Kimberley, co. Norfolk. Lord Privy Seal, 1868-70; Colonial Sec. of State, 1870- 74. and again 1880-82; Chaucellor of the Duchy of Lancaster, July to Dec. 1882 ; Sec for State for India, 18S2-85, and again Feb. to Aug. 1886 ; K.G., 9 July 1885. He m. 16 Aug. 1S47 at St. Peter's, Eaton Square, Florence, 1st da. and coheir of Richard Hobart (Fitz-Gibbon), 3rd and last Earl ok Clare [I.], by Diana, da. of Charles Brydge3 Woodcock. She, who was b. 12 Aug. 1S25 (a month after her parent's marriage), is a member of the Order of the Crown of India. [John Wodehouse, styled Lord Wodeiiouse, s. and h. ap., k 10 Dec. 184S in Montagu Square, Marylebone. He m. 22 June 1875 at St. Geo., Han. Sq., Isabel Geraldine, 5th da. of Sir Henry Josias Sthacey, 5th Bart of Rackheath Hall, co. Norfolk, by Charlotte, da. and h. of George Denne.] Family Estates.— These, in 18S3, consisted of 10.S05 acres in Norfolk, worth £15,195 a year; and of 342 acres in Cornwall (overstated as) worth £9,805 a year. Total, 11,147 acres, worth £25,000 a year. Principal residence.— Kimberley Hall, near Wymondham, Norfolk. KIMBOLTON. i.e., " Montagu of Kiubolton, co. Huntingdon," Barony (Montagu), cr. 1620 with the Viscountcy of Mandevillb ; see "Manchester" Earldom, cr. 1626- KIME, see " Kyme." KINALMEAKY. See " Boyle op Kinalmeaky, co. Cork," Viscountcy [I.] (Boyle), a: KINCAKDINE. Earldom [S.] 1. Sir Edward Bruce, of Carnock, s. and h. of T 1 lU7 George Bruce, of the same, by Mary, da. of Sir John Preston, Bart., of Valleyfield, had a Charter of the Barony of Carnock, 7 Aug. 1643, and was served heir to his father 1 Dec. following. He was M.P. for Stirling in 1644, and was cr. by pat. dat. at Carisbrooke, 26 Dec. 1647, EARL OF KINCARDINE and LORD BRUCE OF TORRY [S.],with rem. to his heirs male.(-') He d. unm. (-) See observations on this creation to " heirs male " in Riddell's "Scotch Peerage Law as connected with the case of the Earldom of Devon " (1833) pp. 13-15. 2b 2