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40G MOUNTNORRIS— MOUNTNORTH. VII, 1737. 7. Richard (Ajinesley), Earl of Anglesey andl 553 and Baron Annesley of Newport Bagnel [E.], also Viscount Vai.entia, Baron Mountnorris and Baron Altham [[.], cousin and h. male, being yr. s. of Richard, 3d Baron Altham [IX who was a yr. S. of Arthur, 1st Kahi. 6? Anglesey. &c. [li.]. 2d Viscount Valentia and Baron Mount- HOBRIS [I.] He was b. about 1691 ; sue. his elder br„ on M Nov. 1727, as Bahon ALTHAM [I.], and sue. his cousin (ten years later), 1 April 1737 in the other titles. His marriage, 15 Sep. 1741 (again celebrated S Oct. 1754) with Juliana, da. of Richard Donovan, was disallowed 22 April 1771 by the English House of Lords, tho' allowed by the Irish House. He (/. 11 Feb. 1761, aged about 70, when (in consequence of the English decision) the Earldom of Anglesey and the Barony of Annc.ilri/ of Itcviport /'nynrW became extinct. The Irish honours however (in consequence of the frith decision) passed to his son (by the said Juliana) as below. 1 3 to 3 VIII. 1761. 8 and 1. Arthur (Annesley), Vbcohst Valentia, V -lrl m rn BaROS Mountnorris and Baron Altham [I.], lo/it- s. and h. (by 1 0 I*'* Juliana afsd.) according to several decisions of the Irith House of I. 1793. Lords, was A 7 Aug. 1744 ; matricat Oxford (Ch. Ch.), 3 Sep. 1761 ; cr. M.A. 13 July 1763; sue lot he peerage [I.], 14 Feb. 1 761, taking his seat 5 Dec. 1765 and again 7 Nov. 1771 ; Gov. of co. Wexford ; B.C. [I.]. His claim (1765) for a writ, to the EkpIUA House of Lords was disallowed by that house, 22 April 1771. He was er. 20 Dec. 1793 liAltL OF MOUNTNORRIS [I.]. He m. firstly, 10 May 1767, Lucy Fortcscue, sister and h. of Thomas (LytTKLTON) 2d BaROH Lyttilton OF Fhancki.ey, only da. of George, the 1st Baron, by his first wife Lucy, da. of Hugh Fortescue. She d. (as Viscountess Valentia) 20 May 1783. He m. secondly, 20 Dec. 17S3, Sarah, da. of Sarah, sua Jin* Baroness Wateriark fj.], and the lit. Hon. Sir Henry Cavendish, 1st Bart. He d. at Taris, of apoplexy, 4 Julv 1S16, aped 72. Will pr. 1S16. His wi.low, who was b, 21 May 1763, d. 2 Jan. 1S19 aged S5 at Chcsham place. Will pr. May 1849. Earldom [I.], I. Barony [I ], IX. 1 and 0. George (Annesley), Earl OF Mountnorris [1793] Viscount Valkntia [1621], Baron 1S1G Mountnorris [162SJ and Baron Altham [1681], in the peerage of Ireland, also a Barnnti [I. 1620], s. and h. by first wife, h. 2 Nov. 1769 at Airly, co. Worcester; lnatrie. at Oxford (Bras. Coll.), 17 Nov. 1787 ; styled Viscount Vai.entia 1793-1815 ; M.P. for Yarmouth (Isle of Wight) 1 SOS- 10 ; IKC, to the pierage [1.], 1 July 1816 ; Gov. of co. Wexford ; F.R.S., F.S.A.. F.L.S , Sto, He m. 3 Sep. 1790, Anne, 8th da. of William (Courtenay), 2d Viscount Couktenay OF Bowdehham GASTX8, * ;'«rr(») Karl of Devon, by Frances, da. of Thomas Clack. She, who was A. 2 Feb. 1 774, d. 6 Jan. 1S35. He d. s.p.m.s., 23 July 1814, at Alley Castle, co. Stafford, aged 71, when the £'tr/dom of Mountnorris and the Barony of Altham [1.], became extinct, but the Vitceimtey of Valentia and the Barony of Moitntnori is [1.] devolved on his distant cousin and h. male His will was pr. Aug. 1S44. See "Valentia," Viscountcy [I.], cr. 1621 ; sub. the 10th Viscount. [George AiiTnuu Annesley, styled (18 10 '11) Viscount Vai.entia, s. and h. ap., b. 20 Oct. 1793 ; matric. at Oxford (Ch. Ch.), 15 May 1812 ; M.B. for co. Wexford, 1S30-31. He in. 21 Oct. 1837, Francis Cockburn, da. of Charles James Sims, of Jamaica. He d. s.p. and v. p. 16 March 1811, at Brixton, aged 17. Ailmon. April 1841. His widow d. 22 Jan. 1856 at High Beech. Her admou. April 1856.] MOUNTNORTH. See "lists of Mountnortlt, co. Cork," Barony [I.] {Lijzwjld), cr. 1758. (») According to the (extraordinary) decision of the House of Lords. 14 March 831.