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66 BEAUMONT not those to the earlier Barons) being considered as the one proved.(^) He m., 9 Sep. 1844, at St. Geo., Han. Sq., and in a Rom. Cath. Church, Isabella Anne, ist da. of John Cavendish (Browne), 3rd Lord Kilmaine [I.], by his 1st wife, Eliza, da. of David Lyon. He d. 16 Aug. 1854, of inflammation of the bowels, in Bruton Str., aged 49. Will pr. Oct. 1854. His widow is now (19 10) living, at Carlton Towers, co. York. IX. 1854. 9. Henry (Stapleton), Lord Beaumont, s. and h., b. II Aug. 1848, in Curzon Str., Mayfair, Midx. Cornet 1st Life Guards, 1868 to Dec. 1869. Attached to the 17th Lancers during the Zulu war in 1879, and was at the battle of Ulundi in 1880. He became a Roman Cath. in i869.() A Conservative in politics. He w., 28 July 1888, at the Rom. Cath. Oratory, Brompton, Violet, only da. of Frederick Wootton Isaacson, by ( — ) his wife, who was well-known (as a West-end milliner) under her trade-name of Madame Elise, and who is said to have settled ^{^ 6,000 a year and a sum of ^100,000 on her said daughter. He d. s.p., 23 Jan. 1892, aged 43, at 10 Wyndham Place, Marylebone, and was bur. at Carlton. His widow living 19 10. X. 1892 10. Miles (Stapleton), Lord Beaumont, only br. and to h., b. 17 July 1850, in Curzon Str. afsd.; ed. at Eton; 1895. entered the Coldstream Guards, 1869; served on the staff in Canada, 1874-75; in Malta, 1879; in the Bechuanaland expedition, 1884-85; and with the Egyptian frontier force, 1885-86 (medal and bronze star); Lieut. Col. Commanding the 20th Hussars, 1891-95. He became a Roman Cath. in i88o.() He ;«., 9 Nov. 1893, at the Rom. Cath. Church of St. Mary, Cadogan Str., Ethel Mary, da. and h. of Sir Charles Henry Tempest, Bart., by his ist wife, Cecilia Elizabeth Tichborne, da. of John Hubert Washington Hibbert, of Bilton Grange, co. Warwick. He d. s.p.m., 16 Sep. 1895, aged 45, from the accidental discharge of his gun while crossing "Green gates" stile in Carlton Towers park, when the Barony became for 3 weeks suspended^ after which it fell into abeyance.(f) Will, dat. the day of his death, pr. at ;^ 18,049 g^'oss, and ^7,889 net. His widow living 19 10. XI. 1896. II. Mona Josephine Tempest Stapleton, 1st da. and coh., b. I Aug. 1894. In her favour (though only in the 2nd year of her age) the abeyance of the Barony was terminated, i June 1 896, and she thus became j«o>r^ BARONESS BEAUMONT C^) [1432]. (^) For a list of the only recognised Paris, (down to 1500) which furnish a date of origin for Baronies by writ now (1910) existing, see vol. vi. Appendix G. V.G. C") For a list of Peers and Peeresses who have joined the Roman Church since 1850, see vol. iii, Appendix G. (•=) The coheirs were his two daughters, of whom the elder obtained the barony the year after his death. The younger, Ivy Mary, was posthumous, being b. 4 Oct. () The widows of her father, uncle, and grandfather being all alive (1910), she is one of four ladies who bear the title of Bnroness Beaumont.