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374 DICK-LAUDER. de>tter hand expanded issuant from the sinister, in bend and beneath a pair of manacles the chain broken ppr. De HOCIIE- Crests— 1st, An unicorn's head erased arg. armed and crined or the neck charged with a flem--de-lis and beneath four annu- lets conjoined az. LARPEXT. 2nd, Out of a ducal coronet or a crescent sa. 3rd, Out of a ducal coronet or a dexter hand issuant ppr. both for DeHochepied. . ^ ^ ,. , .T^.r-x-.- MOTTOES— Omnia summa consequere virtute dme l,AnPE^ i Optivo cognomine crescit DE HOCHEPIED. iLincage. JOHN LAEPENT, of East Sheen, Surrey (grandson of John de L'Arpent, of Caen, in Kormandy, who came over on the revocation of the Edict of Nantes), sec. to 4th Duke of Bedford at the Peace of Paris 17G3, to L.L. Ireland (1st Jf. Hertford), sec. to lord privy seal ami to see. of state, and examiner and licenser of plays; b. 14 Kov. 1741; d. 18 Jan. 1824, having m. 1st— 14 Aug. 1773, Frances, dan. of Maxi- milian Western, Esq. (B.VRT.) , of Cokethorpe Park, Oxon.; she d. 9 Nov. 1777, having had a son, [1] Francis Seymour, of Holmwood, Dorking, judge advocate gen. in Spain under the Duke of Wellington, judge at Gibraltar, 15 years chairman of the board of commissioners for auditing public accounts; b. 15 Sept. 1776; d. s. p. 21 May, 1845, having m. 1st— 15 Mar. 1815, Catherine Elizabeth, dau. of Frederick Eeeves, Esq. of East Sheen, Surtey, E.I.C.S.; she d. s. p. 17 Jan. 1822. He m. 2ndly— 10 Dec. 1829, Charlotte Rosamond, dau. of George Arnold- Arnold, of Halsted, Kent; she d. 28 April, 1879, aged 87. Mr. JOHN LAEPENT m. 2ndly— 25 April, 1782, Anna Mar- garitte, elder dau. and eventually heiress of Sir James Porter, Knt. British ambassador at the Porte, and after minister plenipotentiary at Brussels, by Clara Catherine his ■nife, eldest dau. of Elbert, Baron de Hochepied, late of Haarlem in Hol- land, a Baron and magnat of Hungary (1704); she d. 4 Mar. 1832, having had 2 sons, [2] John James, 7th Baron de Hochepied Larpent, of Antwerp and Aertzelaer in Belgium ; by B.L. 1 June, 1819, he and his issue were authorised to assume the siu-name of De Hochepied before that of Larpent, and also to quarter the arms, and by virtue of a subsequent R.L. 27 Sept. 1819, he was authorised to assume and use the title of BARON DE HOCHEPIED, and to bear the arms annexed to that title; deputy paymaster-gen. in Spain, ami also under vice-regal governor in Hanover, British consiU at Antwerp 1825/39; b. 13 May, 1783; d. 8 June, 1860, having m. 26 Aug. 1826, Georgiana Frances, dau. of Frederick Reeves, Esq. of East Sheen, Surrey, aforesaid, and had 5 sons and 3 daus. (1) Arthur John, 8th Baron de Hochepied Larpent, B.C.S. formerly judge at Poona; b. 18 Mar. 1832; m. 27 Sept. 1859, Catherine Mary, dau. of Sir Peter Melvill MeMll, k.C.b. col. E.I.CS.; she d. 27 Mar. 1872, having had a son and 6 daus. John Melvill, b. 17 Sept. I860. — Clarissa Catherine.— Georgiana Elizabeth. — Henrietta Kemble. — Catherine Mary Louisa. — Sybil Marguerite Gonne.— Beatrice Frances Charlotte. (2) Lionel Henry Planta, lieut.-col. Bengal staff, 1st regt. Bengal inf.; b. 18 Aug. 1834 ; m. 16 April, 1874, Annie Jane, dau. of William Penpt, Esq. and has a son and dau. Lionel William, b. 10 Feb. 1877.— A dau. b. 28 Mar. 1880. (3) George Porter, m.a. in H.O.; b. 1 June, 1839; d. 1 Aug. 1871, having m. 17 June, 1862, Mary, youngest dau. of Bev. Thomas Harrison, rector of Thorpe Morieux, Suff. (she re-m. 1 Feb. 1877, to John Robert— who d. 13 April following— 3rd son of Rev. John Davison, late canon of Worcester, and prebendary of St. Paul's), and has a son and dau. Lionel Gerard Harrison, b. 12 July, 1864.— Helen Louisa Mary. (4) Egmont de Hochepied, b. 12 Oct. 1841; m. 26 Oct. 1865, Jane, dau. of Henry Smyth, Esq. of Cloyne, co. Cork, and has 3 sons and 3 daus. Egmont Reginald de Hochepied, b. 20 Aug. 1870.— Arthur John de Hochepied, b. 26 Nov. 1875.— Herbert de Hoche- pied, b. 6 Aug. 1877.— Charlotte Rosamond de Hochepied. — Alicia Georgiana de Hochepied. — Louisa Geraldine de Hochepied. (5) Frederick, B.A. Oriel, E.l.C.S.; b. 27 July, 1843; m. 18 Dec. 1866, Marion Helen, 6th dau. of Thomas Pearson, Esq. of Acton House, Middx. and has had with other issue 3 sons and a dau. SejTnour Lionel George, b. 23 Sept. 1867.— John Frederick Robinson, b. 7 Oct. 1869.— Cyril Julian, b. 2 April, 1877.— Elaine Marguretta Louisa. (6) Clarissa Catherine, d. 8. p. 9 Sept. 1861, having m. 20 Jan. 1853, to Rev. John Acland James, M.A. late fellow of King's Coll. Camb. vicar of Wattisham Suff. eldest son of Bishop of Calcutta. (7) Louisa, m. 3 Dec. 1856, to William Alexander Ellerman, late Hanoverian consul-gen. at Antwerp, officer of the order of Leopold of Belgium, commander of the order of Ernest Augustus, K.n. and of the order of the crown of The Werds, of -Mecklenburg. (8) Geraldine, m. 2 May, 1877, to Major-Gen. Edwin Alex- ander Rowtatt, late Bengal staff, and has a dau. — Louise Elizabetli Geraldine, b. 22 April, 1878. [3] Sir George Gerard de Hochepied Larpent, M.r. Notting- ham, also assumed the surname and arms of de Hochepied by R.I,. 1 Jime, 1819, created a Baronet 13 Oct. 1841; b. 16 Feb. 1786; d. 8 Mar. 1855, having m. Istly— 13 Oct. 1813, Char- lotte, 3rd dau. of William Cracroft, Esq. of Hackthorn, Line, of the exchequer office; she d. 18 Feb. 1851. He m. 2ndly — 17 July, 1852, Louisa Martha, dau. of George Bailey, Esq. of Windsor; she d. 23 Mar. 1856, having had twins, of whom the last survivor, Sej-mour George, b. 14 Nov. 1852; d. 21 Nov. 1853. By his 1st wife he had a son and dau. (1) Sir Albert John, s. as 2nd Baronet. (2) Anna Catherine, m. 15 July, 1841, to Rev. Edward Aislabie Ommanney, JI.A. prebendary of Wells, vicar of Chew Jlagna, Somerset, and had with 7 daus. 3 sons, /I/ Albert Edward OMMANXEY, lieut. "the buffs"; b. 7 Oct. 1849. /2/ Erasums Denison St. Andrew, lieut. R.N.; b. 30 Nov. 1852. /3/ Walter Fabian, b. 20 Jan, 1861. SIR ALBERT JOHN LARPENT, 2nd Baronet; b. 18 Mar. 1816; d. 13 June, 1861, having m. 18 Oct. 1838, Catherine Lydia. dau. of Col. Louis M Shaw, of the Bengal army, and had 3 sons, [1] Sir George Albert, 3rd and present Baronet. [2] Caroline Anna, m. 12 Nov. 1862, to John (Skinner) Steuart, of Ballechin, N.B. who assumed the name of Steuaht 1 June, 1876, and has 6 sons and 2 daus. John JIalcolm Steuart, b. 5 Sept. 1863.— Francis Gerald, b. 25 Dec. 1864.— Robert Henry Joseph, b. 13 April, 1874.— Bernard Charles Albert, b. 7 Sept. 1875. — Patrick Hope. b. 8 Sept. 1877— Ronald Morley Steuart, b. 14 Sept. 1880.— Gertrude Catherine Mary Angela. — Veronica JIary Isabel. [3] Sophie Charlotte, m. 22 Feb. 1862, to Edmund 'Fortescue, capt. late rifle brigade, and has a son and 3 daus. Walter George Albert Fortescce. b. 27 April, 1866.— Mar- garet Annie. — Katherine Blanche. — Constance Isabel. DICK-LAUDER, Sir Thomas Noeth, of Foun- tain Hall, CO. Haddington (1690, N.S.), lieut. Edinb. mil. late 60th rifles ; s. his father as 9th Baronet in 1867 ; b. 28 April, 1846 ; heir pre.sump- tive, his brother John Edward Arthur. ARMS— Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Gu. a griffin segreant, a bordure arg. Lauder. 2nd and 3rd, Ai-g. a fesse wavy az. between three mullets gu. Dick. Crest — A tower with portcullis down a sentinel appearing above the battlements ppr. L.vuder. Supporter.? — Two lions rampant arg. Motto — '■ TiutIs prudentia custos." Seats— The Grange House, near Edinburgh, and Fountain Hall, Haddington. TOWN House— 44, Onslow Square, S.W.