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CLIFFORD 301 House terrace.() He w., 16 Apr. 1879, at Easthampstead, Berks, Hilda, 3rd da. of Charles Balfour, of Bracknell, Berks. He d. 6 Apr. 1894, at San Remo, and was bur. in the Cancade Cemetery at Nice, aged 39. Will pr. at ;^3,6i6. His widow d. 7 Feb. 1895, in London. Admon. ;^2,890. XXV. 1894. 25. Jack Southwell (Russell), Lord de Clifford [1299], C") only s. and h., b. 2 July 1884. He »/., 16 Feb. 1906, at the registry office at Paris, and at the English Church, Rue d'Aguesseau, Evelyn Victoria Anne, an actress, C^) then aged 19, da. of Walter Robert Chandler, of Dalgan Park, Shrule, Tuam, sometime an orderly room clerk to Col. Fred. Burnaby.() He was killed in a motor accident, at Small Dole, Bramber, Sussex, i, and was bur. 6 Sep. 1909, at Cowfold in that co., aged 25. Will pr. over ;^ 14,000, besides settled estates in Ireland worth ;^ioo,ooo. His widow was living 1912. [Edward Southwell Russell, only s. and h., b. 31 Jan. 1907. Having j«c. to the Barony after 22 Jan. 1901, he is, as such, outside the scope of this work.] Family Estates. — These, in 1883, appear to have consisted only of Irish property, viz. 11,954 acres in co. Mayo, and 1,046 in co. Galway. Total 13,000 acres, worth Cs^d^i a year. Principal Residence. — Kirkby Mallory, near Hinckley, co. Leicester. King's Weston, co. Gloucester, was the family seat in the 1 8th century. CLIFFORD and CLIFFORD OF LANESBOROUGH BARONY BY i. Henry Clifford, s. and h. ap. of Francis, 4th WRIT. Earl of Cumberland, was sum. to the House of Lords, , ,^„ v.p., from 17 Feb. 1627/8 to 3 Nov. 1640, by writs directed Henrico Clifford, Chevalier, on the erroneous assumption that the ancient Barony of Cliiford (held to have been cr. by the writ of 1299) was vested in his father.(°) He was (^) He was a Liberal till 1886, and thereafter a Liberal Unionist. V.G. C") For a list of the only recognised Parliaments (down to 1500) which furnish a date of origin for Baronies by Writ now (191 2) existing, see vol. vi, Appendix G. V.G. {^) Her stage name was Eva Carrington. She first appeared in Seymour Hicks's company at the age of 13, and afterwards as a " Gibson Girl " at the Vaudeville, ^c. For a list of peers who have m. actresses, singers, and dancers, see Appendix C in the last vol. V.G. {^) He is also said to have been a servant at Walsingham House, Piccadilly. V.G. (^) The right to this Barony which had been vested in his uncle, George, the 3rd Earl of Cumberland, had passed on that Earl's death, s.p.m.s., in 1605, to Anne, the da. and h. general, the Earldom passing to Francis, br. and h. male, of the deceased.