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BERWICK 167 Grandee of the ist Class [Spain]; sister of the Empress Eugenie and elder da. and coh. of Cypriano (Portocarrero), 8th Count of Montijo, efc. [Spain], by Mary Manucla, da. and coh. of William Kirkpatrick., American Consul at Malaga. She, who was b. 29 Jan. 1825, was a Lady of Honour to Queen Isabella II ot Spain, and d. 16 Sep. i860, at Paris, aged -i,^. He d. 10 July 1881, aged 60. IX. 1 88 1. 9. Charles Maria Isabel (Stuart-FitzJames), but for the attainder 9th Duke of Berwick., ^c. [E.], 1 6th Duke of Alba, ^'c; only s. and h.; b. 4 Dec. 1849, i" Madrid, styled v.p. Duke of Huescar, 1 2 times a Grandee of Spain of the i st Class, K.G.F., a Senator of the Kingdom and Chamberlain to the Queen Regent Christina. He sue. his mother in all her titles except the Marquisate of the Baneza and Viscountcy de Palacios de la Valduerna, 16 Sep. i860, and his father in all his honours except the Dukedom of Galisteo, which devolved by a family arrangement on his only sister. He m., at Madrid, 10 Dec. 1877, Maria del Rosario, 22nd Countess of Siruela (1470) and a Grandee of the ist Class, da. of Manuel Pascual Luis Carlos Felix Fortunato (Falc6), Marquis of Almonazir (Spain 16 16), K.G.F., K.C.S., by Maria del Pilar, 3rd Duchess of Fernan-Nunez, &'c.,da. of Carlos (Gutierrez DE LOS Rios), 7th Count (1639) and ist Duk.e (1817) OF Fernan-Nunez (Spain). He d. on board Sir Thomas Lipton's yacht, at New York, 1 5 Oct. 1 90 1 , aged 51. His widow, who was b. at Pau, 3 Oct. 1854, was a Lady of the Palace to the Queen Regent of Spain, and d. 27 Mar. 1904, in Paris. He was .J«c. by his ists.,(^) who is outside the scope of this work. BERWICK OF ATTINGHAM BARONY. I. NoelHill, only surv. s. and h. of Thomas HilLjC') J „ formerly Thomas Harwood, of Tern, Salop, and of Shen- ' ^' stone Park, co. Stafford (who d. June 1782), by his 2nd wife, Susan Maria (who ^.14 Feb. 1760), ist da. and coh. of William Noel, one of the Judges of the Common Pleas, (who was 2nd s. of Sir John Noel, Bart., of Kirkby Mallory, co. Leicester) was b. Apr. 1745; ed. at St. John's Coll., Cambridge; B.A. 1763; M.A. 1766; and, having been (^) He has discarded the Berwick title which was used by all his predecessors in spite of the attainder of 1695, and which his father employed when staying with Queen Victoria at Balmoral. V.G. C') This Thomas was s. and h. of Thomas Harwood, also of Tern (formerly of Shrewsbury, draper), by Margaret, da. of Rowland Hill, of Hawkstone, co. Salop, and assumed the name of Hill pursuant to the will of his uncle, the Right Hon. Richard Hill, of Hawkstone, Salop, and of Shenstone and Atcham, co. Stafford, Envoy at Brussels and Turin, who d. unm. 1727. Thomas Hill (formerly Harwood) d. June 1782, in his 89th year, and was bur. at Atcham.