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202 SOUTHWELL — SPENCER. He m. 24 (or 27) Aug. 1S71, at the Roman Catholic pro-cathedral, ot out Lady of Victories, at Kensington, Charlotte Mary Barbara, 1st da. of Sir Tyers Mostyn, Sth Bart. of Talacre, co. Flint, by Frances Qeorgiana, dn. of Thomas Alexander (Fhaser), Lord Lovat [S.] He d. at Tekel's L'astle, in Frimley, co. Surrey, 26 April and was our. 3 May 1S78, in the Metropolitan Church, Marlborough street, Dublin, aged 42, His widow living 1S96. Viscountoy [I.] V. Barony [I.] VII. 5 and 8. Arthur Robert Pyers Joseph Mart (Southwell), Viscount Southwell ok Castle iojo Mattress [177til and Baron Southwkll ok Castle Mattress [1717]. also a Baronet [1602], all in the Kingdom of Ireland, only s. and h., b. 16 Nov. 1872, at Taken afsd ; sue. l> the pea-aye [I.], 26 April, 1S78. Family Estates. — These, in 1883, consisted of 4,032 acres in co. Limerick ; 1,017, in co. Leitrini ; 2,252 in co. Cavan ; 1,147 in co. Donegal : and 329 in CO, Kerry, besides 4 in Monmouthshire. Total, 11,781 acres, worth £7,276 a year. Principal Scat.— Castle Mattress, near Kathkeale, CO, Limerick. SOUTHWICKE, or SUTHWVK. ■'.<>., "Stafford de Slthwyk," Harony liy writ (Stafford), 14G1 ; also Stafford ok Southwvk, Barony by patent [Stafford), 1161 ; sec Devon, Earldom, cr. (May) 1469 ; ex. (Aug,) 1469. SPALDING. See " Eardley of Spalding," Barony [I.] (Eardley, formerly Gideon), c>: 17S9 ; ex. 1824. SPALDINGTON. See " Howden of Ghimston and Spai.dington and of Ciudockstows, co. Kildare," Barony [L] (firadnch), cr. 1S19 ; ex. with the Barony of Howden [U.K.] 1873. SPELSBURY. i.e., " Spelsbury-, co. Oxford," Barony (Lee), cr. 1674, with the Eabl- dom of Lichfield, which see ; ex. 1776. SPENCER and SPENCER OP ALTHORP. Viscountcy 1. John Spencer, of Altlioip, in Brington, co. Nor- and Barony thampton and Wimbledon Park, co. Surrey, only s. and h. of the I 1761 Ho "' Jolm Spencer.C) of the same, by Georgiana Caroline, 3d da. of John (Carteret), 1st Karl Granville, the said John being yr. br. to Earldom. Charles, 5th Eaiil of Sunderland, afterwards (1733) Duke of Marl- T ,_ fi _ borouoh, was b. 19 Dec. 1734 ; sue. his father (who d., aeed 38), 20 1. 00, June 1746( {n tbe f atni , y estate8 . jj.P. for Warwick, 1757-61, beiDg cr. 3 April 1761, BARON SPENCER OF ALTHORP, <;o. Northamp- ton, and VISCOUNT SPENCER OF ALTHORP afsd., and being subsequently cr. (") This John received, on his marriage in 1734, from his grandmother, the well- known Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, " a fine new house at Wimbledon " and the estate there which she had purchased. This was sold by the 5th Earl and cut np into building ground. He also inherited the paternal estates of his family in Northants, Beds, and Warwickshire (e.g., Althorp, which had bel onged to them since 1508) when his elder br. awe. (thro' his mother) to the Churchill estates, being those of the great Duke of Marlborough.