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'20 SAINT JOHN. XVI. 1874. 16. St. Andrew (St. John), Baron Saint .Toiin of Bi.ktso, s. and h., b. at Melclibourne Park, Beds, 5 Oct. 1840 ; sue. to the peerage, 27 .Inn. 1874. He W. 25 April 1S0S, at St. James' Westm., Ellen Georgiana, yst. da. of Edward Sknioh, Poor Law Commissioner [1.1 He (. s.p.in. at Melch- bourns park afsd., from congestion of tlio lungs, 2 Nov. 1-S7, an I was bur. at Bletao, aged 47. Will pr. Feb. 1888, under .t'20,000. His vMiiw (M. 29 Oct. 1389, Francis Savile Harry Judd, of Rickling, co. Essex. She d. there 28 Oct. 1890. Will pr. 1S91 at JL6.220. XVII. 1887. 17. REAUcnAMP Moubray (St. John), Baron- Saint Jons ok Bletso [155S/9], also a Baronet [1660], br. and h. male ; b. 5 Dec. 1S44 ; sometime an officer in the 71th Highlanders, retiring in 1S67 ; sue. to the peerage, 2 Nov. 1887. He m. 4 Feb. 1S69, at St. James', Westin., Helen Charlotte, 2d da. of Harry Tuornton, of lvempston Grange, Beds, by Caroline Margaret, da. of John CHHISTIB.=F Family Estates — These, in 1883, consisted of 7.S53 acres in Beds, and 585 in Huntingdonshire. Total S.43S acres, worth £11,900 a year. Principal llesidencc. Melchbourne Park, near Sharnbrook, Beds. SAINT JOHN or SAINT JOHN I)E LAGEHAM. Roger St. John, of Stanton St. John, Oxon, s. and h. of John St. Joh*; of the fame (living 1229) having taken up arms with the insurgent Barons against Henry III. was sum. to [Munt/ort's] Pari., 24 Pec. (1264), 49 Hen. III., but such summons does not constitute a hereditary Barony., 'a) He m. Lucy, sister of Kichard dk Lucr, of Egremont, from whom he obtained the eBtate of Lageharn, near Wolenestede, co. Surrey. He was slain at the battle of Evesham, 4 Aug. 1265, leaving an only s. ami h., John St. John, who was never sum. to Pari, and who d. s.p. Barony by 1. John St. John, of Lageham, co. Surrey, and of Writ. Stanton St. John, Oxon, s. anil h. of Roger St. John, a yr. s. of Roger I 1"'99 "' OHN ' nex ' abovenamed, sue. to the family estates on the death of his nephew, John, also abovenamed. He, who was engaged in the Scotch wars, was sum. " equis et armis" to Newcastle-upon-Tyne (1295-96), 24 Ed. I., as also, the next year, to attend the King at Salisbury 26 Jan. (1296/7 25 Ed. I. ,( b ) being subsequently sum. to Pari, as a Baron (LORD SAINT JOHN DE LAGEHAM) by writs from 21 Sep. (1299), 27 Ed. I., to 6 Oct. (1315), 9 Ed. II., such writs having occasionally the addition of " de Lageharn." He d. (1316-17), 10 Ed. II. Each., 10 Ed. II. II. 1316. 2. John (St. John), Lord Saint John de Lageham, s. and h , aged 36 at his father's death. He, who was in the expedi- tion to Scotland in 1317-18, was sum. to Pari, from 20 Nov. (1317), 11 Ed. II., to 18 Sep. (1322), 16 Ed. II., by writs directed "Johanni dc S. Johanne de Lageham." He m. Margaret. He d. 23 April (1323), 16 Ed. II. Each., 13 Ed. II. His widow m. John dk Ifibld and d. (1346), 20 Ed. III. III. 1323. 3. John (St. John), Lord Saint John de Lageham, s. and h., aged 15 at his father's death in 1323. He was sum. to Pari, by writs directed " Johanni dc S. Johnnnc " (without the addition of " de Lageham ") from 1 Aug. (1327), 1 Ed. III., to 18 Feb. (1330/1), 5 Ed. III., but not subsequently, (*) See vol. iii, p. 365, note " d," sub " Fitx John," where also a list of those so sum. is given. ( b ) See vol. i, p. Ill, note " b, sub " Ap Adam," as to this not constituting a regular writ of summons to Pari.