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LYTTELTON. 187 Lucan [I.]. He d. 30 April 1837, aged 55, at Spencer House, in the Green Park, Midx. Will pr. May 1837. His widow, who was b. 29 July 1787, and who was for many years Governess to the children of Queen Victoria, d. 13 April 1S70, aged S2, at Hagley. Will pr. 1S70 under £10,000. VI. 18-37. 4. George William (Lytteltox), Lord Lyttelton, Baron OP Fuankley also Baron Westcote of Ballymore [I.], 8. aud h., b. 31 March 1817 in Saville Row, Piccadilly; ed. at Trin. Coll., Cambridge ; I3.A. and M.A., Chancellor's Medallist and Senior Classic, lS-38,( a ) having sue. to the pecraye, 30 April 1S37. Fellow of Eton College ; Lord Lieut, of Worcestershire, 183!) ; Principal of Queen's Coll., Birmingham, 1345 ; Under Sec. for the Colonies, Feb. to July 1846; LL.D., Cambridge, 1802; P.C., 1S69 ; K.C.M.G., 1S69 ; D.C.L., Oxford, 22 June 1870; Chief Commissioner of endowed schools; F.B.S., Sft He m. firstly, 25 July 1-S39( b ) Mary, I'd and yst. da. of Sir Stephen Richard Gi.vnne, 8th Bart., of Hawarden, co, Flint, by Mary, da. of ltichard (Ai.dwoiitii-Neville, afterwards Guii-tin), 2d Baron Bhaybiiookb. She, who was b. ISIS, and who was a Lady of the Bedchamber (and whose issue, in 1S74, became coheir to her br. the 9th and last Baronet), d. 17 Aug. 1857, at Hagley Park. He ?it. secondly, 10 June 1869, at Foy, co. Hereford, Sybella Harriet, widow of Humphrey Francis Mildmay, da. of George Clive, of Perrystone Court, co. Hereforil, by Anne Sybella Martha, da. of Sir Thomas Harvie Farquhar, Bart. He d. 18 April 1876, at 18 Park crescent, Regent's park, aged 59,( c ) aud was bur. the 22d at Hagley. His widow, who was b. 20 Juue 1S36, living 1892. VII. 1876. B. Charles George (Lyttelton), Lord Lyttelton, Baron ok Frasklky [1794] also Baron Westcote ok Ballymore in the peerage of Ireland [1776] also a Baronet [1618], s. and h,, by 1st wife, 6. 27 Oct. 1842; ed. at Eton and at Trin. Coll., Cambridge; M.P. for East Worcestershire, 1S68-74; me. to the peerage, 18 April 1S76 ; Land Coinmr., 1831-89 ; sue. as VISCOUNT COBHAM AND BARON COI5HAM, on the death, 26 March 1S89, of his distant cousin (the Duke of Buckingham and Chaudos, Viscount Cobham, ire), under the spec. rem. in the creation of that dignity, 23 May 1718. He m. 19 Oct. 1878, Mary Susan Caroline, 2d da. of William George (Cavendish), 2d Bahon CBKSKAH, by Henrietta Frances, da. of the Kt. Hon. William Saunders Sebright Lascelles. She was b. 19 March 1853. Family Estates. — These, in 1S83, consisted of 5,907 acres in Worcestershire aud 1,032 in Herefordshire. Total 6,939 acres, worth £10,263 a year. Principal Residence. Hagley Park,() near Stourbridge, Worcestershire. LYTTELTON OF MOUNSLOW. Barony. l. Tiie Kt. Hon. Sir Edward Littleton, Keeper of r the Great Seal of England, was cr., 18 Feb. 1610/1, BARON ' LYTTELTON OF MOUNSLOW, co. Salop.(') He was s. aud h. of Sir Edward Littleton, of Henley, co. Salop, Oh. Justice of North 10-10, Wales, by Mary, da. of Edmund Walter, Ch. Justice of South Wales; was b. in 15S9 at Mouuslow afsd. ; mat. at Oxford (Ch. Ch.), 28 Nov. 1606; B.A., 1609, being subsequently, 31 Jan. 1612/3, cr. D.C.L. He was M.P. for Bishop's Castle, 1614 ; for Leominster, 1625 and 1626, aud for Carnarvon, lb'28-29. He was Barrister, 1617, and Treasurer, 1624-2S, of the Inuer Temple ; Ch. Justice of North Wales (in succession to his father), 1621 ; Recorder of London, (") He contributed several pieces to the well-known " Arumiines Cami," of which his translation of Tennyson's " Oh mother Ida," is perhaps the best known. ( b ) At the same time her eldest sister, Catherine m. the well known statesman, William Ewart Gladstone, who in 1874, sue. to the estate of Hawarden. { c ) The cause of his death was his having flung himself down stairs ; the verdict being " suicide while of unsound mind." (d) Fraukley, the ancient seat of the family, was destroyed in the civil war. (°) A full account of this patent, now in Lord Lyttelton's possession at Hagley Park, is given in " the Ucr. and Gen.," vol. i, pp. 435 — 438.