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OLiFFORD— CLIFFORD-CONSTABLE— COCKBURl^. 12? /CLIFFORD, SlE ^^ William John Cavendish (1838, u.k.), admiral (retd.), C.B.; s. his father as 2nd Baronet in 1877 ; b. 12 Oct. 1814; heir presumptive, his brother. Col. Clifford. Arms— Chequy or and az. on a chief arg. a mullet of the second. Crest — A leopard passant gardant in his dexter fore- paw a spear erect all ppr. MOTTO — Virtus mille scuta. Seat— WestfieldHouse.Kyde, I."W. Hineage. SIR AUGUSTUS WILLIAM JAMES CLIFFORD, adm. R.N. C.B. M.P. Diuigarvan 1820, Bandon 1831, deputy lord great chamberlain for nearly twenty years, and gent, usher of the black rod from 1832 until his decease; created a Baronet 4 Aug. 1838; b. 26 May 1788; d. 7 Feb. 1877, having m. 20 Oct. 1813, Lady Elizabeth Frances Toaishend, sister of John, 4th Marquis; she d. 10 April, 1862, having had with other issue 3 sons and 2 daus. [1] Sir William John Cavendish, 2nd and present Baronet. [2] Robert Cavendish Spencer, col. late grenadier guards, yeo- man usher of the black rod, heir presumptive to the Baronetcy ; b. 3 Nov. 1815; m. 4 Oct. 1859, Enimeline, only child of late R. Attwell Lowe, judge E.I.C.S. and has 3 daus. (1) Rosalie. (2) Rosamond. (3) Marjorie. [3] Charles Cavendish, fellow of All Souls, bar.-at-law l.T. 1846, M.P. Isle of Wight 1857/65, Newport, i.w. from 1870 ; b. 7 Jan. 1821. [4] Isabella Grcorgiana Camilla. [5] Augusta Caroline. Arms— Barry of six or and az.,on a canton arg. a fuller's teazle ppr. Crest— A dragon's head barry of six arg. and gu. charged with nine lozenges or, holding a teazle ppr. MOTTO^Scmper paratus. SEATS— Burton Constable, near Hull; Wycliffe Hall, and Scar- gill Lodge, Barnard Castle; and Aston Hall, North Ferriby, Hull. Hineage. SIR THOMAS HUGH CLIFFORD, of Tixall, co. Staff, (eldest son of the Hon. Thomas Clifford, son of Hugh, 3rd Lord Clifford, see Peerage), was created a Baronet, 22 May, 1815, at the desire of Louis XVIII. King of France, succeeded to the estates of his kinsman, William Constable, on the death of Francis Constable (fonnerly Sheldon), and assumed by R.L. 5 Aug. 1821, the surname and arms of Constable ; b. 4 Dec. 1762 ; d. 25 Feb. 1823, having m.l7 June, 1791, Mary McDonald, 2nd dau. of John Chichester, Esq. of Ai-lington, Devon (BART.) ; she d. 16 Sept. 1825, liaving had a son and 2 daus. (1) Sir Thomas Aston, s. as 2nd Baronet. (2) Mary Barbara, d. 14 Dec. 1876, having m. 13 April, 1826, to Sir Charles Chichester, K.C. of Turkey, K.S.P. of Spain, knighted 1840, son of Charles Joseph Cliichester, Esq. of Calverleigh Court, Devon (BART.) ; he d. 4 April, 1847, having had issue. (3) Mary Isabella,d. 2 Oct. 1828, having m. 27 Sept. 1827, as 1st wife, to Henry Ra-mond Arundell,Esq. of Kemhvorth,co. War- wick. (B. Arundell.) SIR THOMAS ASTON CLIFFORD - CONSTABLE, M.P. Hedon, Yorks. high sheriff; b. 3 May, 1806 ; d. 23 Dec. 1870, having m. 1st — 27 Sept. 1827, Marianne, youngest dau. of Charles Joseph Chichester, Esq. of Calverleigh Court, co. Devon (Bart.); she d. 13 Dec. 1862. He m. 2ndly— 15 May, 1865, Rosina, youngest dau. of Charles Brandon, Esq. (She re-m. 23 Mar. 1872, to E Trelawny, Esq. of lOA, Pall Mall East, London, who d. , and she re-m. — 23 Aug. 1876, to Francis John Hartley, Esq.; who d. 28 Mar. 1880). By his 1st wife he had an only son, (1) Sir Frederick Augustus Talbot, 3rd and present Baronet. CLIFFORD- CONSTABLE, Sir Frederick AUGUSTUS Talbot, of Burton Constable, Yorks. (1815, U.K.) ; s. his father as 3rd Baronet in 1870 ; b. 30 July, 1828 ; m. , Mary Ann, elder dau. of "William Herring, of St. Mary's, Scilly Islands, s. p. Note— No heir to this Baronetcy. COCKBURN, Sir Alexander James Edmund "of Langton, co. Berwick" (1627, N.S.), P.O. 1857, G.C.B. 1873, lord chief justice of England 1859/80, hon. D.C.L. Oxon. 1870, ll.b. Cantab. 1829, bar.-at-law m.t. 1829, Q.C. and bencher 1841, trea- surer 1 853, solicitor-gen. and knighted 1 850,attomey - gen. 1851/2, 1852/6, m.p. Southampton 1847/56, recorder 1847/54, and of Bristol 1854/6, chief justice of the common pleas 1856/59, arbitrator for Great Britain under the treaty of Washington 1871/2, declined a Peerage, hereditary usher of the white rod of Scotland ; s. his uncle as 10th Baronet in 1858; b. 24 Dec. 1802 ; d. unm. 20 Nov. 1880. Note. — As the limitation of this Baronetcy is to heirs male, it would be premature to state that it is extinct, although it is believed to have terminated in the person of the late Lord Chief Justice.