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4 GAINSBOROUGH — GAINSBURGH. Rutland, was b. 2 Oct. 1781, at Catmose, co. Rutland ; took (together with his father) the name of Nod in lieu of that of Edwardcs by Royal lie. 5 May 1798, ou his father's succession to Exton and other the estates of the Noel family ; M.P. for Rutland, 1S0S-14 ; sue. his mother, 12 May 182:!, as Baron Bakham [1S05]; sue. his father, 25 Feb. 1833, as a Baronet [17S1] and in the Noel estates, and was cr., 16 Aug. ISM, BARON NOEL OF RIDLINGTON, co. Rutland, VISCOUNT OAMPDEN OF CAMPDEN, co. Gloucester, and EAliL OF GAINSBOROUGH, co. Liucoln. He m. firstly, 1 July 1809, at Teignroouth, Devon, Elizabeth, only child of Thomas Welman, of Poundsford Park, Somerset, by his first wife, Elizabeth, da. of John LOOKB, of Howley, in that co. She d. s.p. 1 Dec. 1S11, aged 26, at Andover, and was bur. at Exton, but afterwards removed to Teston, co. Kent. He m. secondly, 13 May 1817, by spec, lie, at Portsmouth, Elizabeth, 2d da. of the Hon. Sir George Grey, 1st Bart., of Falloden (3d s. of Charles, 1st Earl Grey), by Mary, da. of Samuel WhitbreaD. She, who was b. 4 Nov. 1800, d. 20 Sep. ISIS, and was bur. at Teston afsd. He m. thirdly, 29 July 1S20, at St. Geo. Han. sq., Arabella. 2d da. of Sir James Hamlyn- Williajis, 2d Bart. [1795], of Clovelly Court, Devon, by Diana Anne, da. of Abraham Whitaker. She ((. 4 Oct. 1839, and was bur. at Teston. He m. fourthly, 25 July 1833, at Matlock, co. Derby, Frances, 2d da. of Robert (Jocklyn), 3d Earl ot Rodkn [I.], by his first wife, Maria Frances Catharine, da. of Thomas (Stapleton), Loud Lk Despencer. He d. 10 June 1866, in his 85th year, at 17 Prince's Gate, Midx. His widow, who was b. 20 Nov. 181 1, was sometime Lady of the Bedchamber (resigning Dec. 1872) and extra Lady of the Bedchamber ; V.A.* 2d class ; and d. 12 .May 1885, at 17 Hyde Park square, Midx. Will pr. 18S5 over £6,000. VIII. 1866. 2. Chari.es George (Noel), Earl of Gainsborough, &c, 1st s. and h., by second wife, b. 5 Sep. 1818, in Edinburgh ; styled Viscount Campden, 1811-66 ; M.P. for Rutland, 1840-11 ; High Sheriff of Rutland, 1S48 ; sue. to the peerage, 10 June 1866 ; Lord Lieut, of Rutland, 1S67-81. Lieut. Col. of the Leicestershire Yeomanry, 187S. He m. 1 Nov. 1841, at St. Geo. Han. sq., Adelaide Harriet Augusta, 1st da. of William George (Hay), Earl OF Erroll [S-], by Elizabeth Fitz-Clarenck, illegit. da. of U.R.1I. William Henry, Duke ok Clarence, afterwards King William IV. She, who was b. 29 Oct. 1821, and who was one of Queen Victoria's bridesmaids in 1840, d. 22 Oct. 1S67, at Exton. He d. (in his carriage in Tottenham Court Road, Midx.), 13 Aug. 1881, aged 62. IX. 1881. S. Ciiart.es William Francis (Noel), Earl of Gains- borough, &c, s. and h. b. 20 Oct. 1850 ; ed. at (the Roman Catholic College) St. Mary's, Oseott ; styled Viscount Campden, 1866-S1 ; Lieut., 7th Hussars, 1871-76 j sue. to the Peerage 13 Aug. 1831. He M. firstly, 9 May 1876, at Spetchby, co. Worcester, Augusta Mary Catherine, 1st da. of Robert Berkeley, of Spetchley Park, by Mary Catherine, da. of Thomas (Browne), 3d Earl op Kenmaue [I.] She d. 5 Nov. 1877, aged 25 at Spetchley Park afsd. He m. secondly 2 Feb. 1880, at the Roman Catholic church at Mayne, CO. Westmeath, Mary Elizabeth, da. of James Arthur Deasb, of Turbotston, CO. Heath. [Arthur-Edward-Josepii Noel, styled Viscount Campden, 1st s. and h. ap.,by second wife ; 6. 30 June 1884, at the Hawthorns, Bournemouth, Hants.] Family Estates.— These, in 1883, consisted of 15,076 acres in Rutland, 3,170 in Gloucestershire, 159 in Leicestershire, 89 in Lincolnshire, 68 in Warwickshire and 6 in Northamptonsliire. Total 18,56S acres, worth £28,991 a year. Principal Residence. Exton Park, near Oakham, co. Rutland. GAINS BURGH, GAINSBOROUGH, or GAYNESBORO.' Sco " Burgit, Bourgh, or Borough DE Gaynesboro'," B irony (Burgh, or Borough) cr. 1487 ; in abeyance, 1599. 8 Oct. 1754, Lady Jane Noel, sister of the OtU Earl of Gainsborough, their s. and h., under that Earl's will, inherited in 1798 the Noel estates in Rutlandshire (as set forth in the text) as well as the Edwanles' estates in Leicestershire on his father's death 29 Oct. 1773. Thus the male descent of the present Earls is (bastard) Hamilton.