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STANHOPE. 233 STANHOPE, STANHOPE OF ELVASTON, and STANHOPE OF MAHON. 1. Jambs Stanhope, 1st s. of tli? Hun. Alexander STANHOPE, sometime Envoy to Spain and to the States Genera], by Catharine, da. of Arnold Bujighill, of Thingehill-Parva, co. Here- ford, [the said Alexander (whow as bur. oO Sep. 1707, at St. Giles' in the fields), being yst. s. at Philip, 1st Earl ok Chestekfikld,(»)] was b. in Paris about 1674 ; «d. at Eton : mat. at Oxford (Trin. Coll.), 25 May 168S, aged 11 ; was a volunteer, (severely wounded) at the siege of Namur, 4 Aug. 1695, being in Nov. made Lieut. Col. 1st Foot Guards : served as a volunteer in the expedition to Cadiz, 1702 ; as Brig. ( n ) Tabular pedigree shewing the relationship of the grantees of the four peerages conferred (1605, 162S, 1717, and 1730) on the Stanhope family, as also the devolution of the Earldom of Chesterfield, down to 18S3. Sir Michael Stanhope, of SheU'ord, Notts ; beheaded 1552. X Viscountcy, and Barony I. 1717. Earldom. ]. 1718. Sir Thomas S. of Shelford,-=p d- 159t>. J John S., 3d son, er. 1G05, Baron=p Stanhope of Harrington ; d. 1620. - | (1) Cordeliaf Sir John S.,=f (2) Alington. £ 1610. | Trentham (1) Catharine- Hastings : d. I 1636. I Catharine d. | 1621. i S-, er. 162S. Earl of Chesterfield; d. 1056, aged 72. Charles, 2d Harrington ; Baron d. B.p. Stmhope of 1675. Philip ■m ivf 1667. 1 Ann Pak- Sir John Stanhope=p ton; (/. of Elvaston ; d. 1638. i Henry, sti/led- Lord Stanhope d. v.p. 1634. II. Philip, 2d=r Earl of C., I d. 171-1, aged 79. Arthur Stan- hope, aged 35 in 1662. Alexander Stanhope,: Euvoy to the States Gen. ; d. 1707. Charle3=f= Stanhope ] d. 1712. James S. cr. in 1717, Viscount Stanhope of Mahon, &c, and in 1718, Earl Stanhope. John S. of Elva Stun ; d. 1662, aged 34. r I I John S. of Elvaston d.= before 1717, his issue being in rem. to the Vis- countcy of Stanhope of Mahon ; cr. that year. III. Philip- 3d Pari of C,,d. 1726 aged 53. I The Hew M i c h a e 1 Stanhope D.D., d. 1737. ' 1 Charles=i= Stanhope d, 1759. 11) Thomas of E., d. 1730. S. s.p. (2) Charles S. of E.,rf. unm. 1760, 187. (3) William S., cr. in 1730, Baron Har- rington, and in 1742, Earl of Har- rington. IV. Philip Dormer, 4th Earl of C. d. e.p. 1773, aged 78. Arthur Char- les S., d. 1770, aged 55. Eerdiuand = S. ; d. 1790 V. Philip, 5th Earl of C. d. 1815, aged 59, being fa- ther of the 6th Earl, who d. I860, aged 81, and grand- father of the 7th Earl, who d. unm. 1871, aged 40, John Stanhope, Admiral R.N., d. 1880, aged 56 ; being grandfather of the %tli Earl of ChcsterjicM, who d. s.p.m.s., 1883, agod 60. Edwyn Francis=p S. ; d. 1807, aged 80. .J r -i Sir Henry Edwyn Stan- hope, Bart., so cr. 1807 ; d 1814 being grandfather of the 3d Bart., who, in 1883, sue. as Slk Earl of Chesterfield.