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378 LEEDS. ARMS — Gu. a f esse and in chief two pelicans vulning themselves or. Crest— A pelican as in the arms. JIOTTO— Christus pelicano. Skats — Rbvil Court, Upton-on-Severn, Worcestershire, and Whitwell Hall, Yorksliire. TOWN House— 13, Bolton Row, w. Hinrage. SIB NICHOLAS LECHMERE, knighted at Whitehall 31 Oct. 1689, M.I-. Bewdley, b.aron of the exchequer 1689/1700 (descended from Thomas Lechmere, of Lechmere Place, Wor- cester, 16 Henry VII.); d. 1701, aged 88, having m. Penelope, dan. of Sir Edwin Sandys, of Northborue, Kent, and had with other issue 2 sous, [1] Edmund, of Hanley Castle ; d. 1703, having m. Lucy, dan. of Sir Anthony Hungerford, of Farley Castle, Somerset, and had issue. His great-grandson, Sir Anthony, created a Baronet. [2] Sandys, of Fownhope Court, Herefords. and of the Middle Temple ; d. 1694, having m. Joanna, widow of John Holmes, Esq. and only dau. of Robert Clarke, Esq. and had issue. Their great-great-grandson, CAPEL, of Fownhope Court, d. 23 July, 1841, having m. 26 May, 1817, Mary Walker, of Mordiford, co. Hereford; she d. , leaving 3 sons, (1) Thomas, of Fownhope Court, J.P.; b. 21 Dec. 1815 ; m. 7 May, 1846, Elizabeth, only dau. of Rev. John Eckley, of Creden Hill Court, Hereford, and has had ^dth other issue 4 sons and 4 daus. Edmund Sandys, b. 18 Mar. 1852.— Arthur, b. 5 June, 1857. —Robert Hughes, b. 9 Nov. 1864.— Frederick Charles, b. 31 Dec. 1865. — Mary Jane. — Elizabeth. — Annie Maria. — Edith Bridget. (2) Capel Thomas, b. ; m. , s. p. (3) George Scudamore, b. ; d. , having m. 1846, Sophia Drew, of Taunton (she re-m. ), and had issue. Sm ANTHONY, of Rhyd Court, co. Wore, (son of Edmund Lechmere, Esq. of Severn End, M.P. by his 2ud wife, Elizabeth, dau. of Rev. John Whitmore, of Fenny Compton, co. Warwick;, created a Baronet 10 Dec. 1818; b. 2 Nov. 1766; d. 25 Mar. 1849, having m. 1st — 15 May, 1787, Mary, dau. and heir of Joseph Berwick, Esq. of Hallow Park, co. AVorc; she d. 3 Dec. 1820. He m. 2ndly— 8 Sept. 1823, Eleanor, dau. of Bayley Villiers, Esq. of Gloucester; she d. s. p. s. 20 Aug. 1857. By his 1st wife he had 2 sons and 4 daus. (1) Sir Edmund Hungerford, s. as 2nd Baronet. (2) Anthony Berwick, hon. canon of Worcester, rural dean, vicar of Hanley Castle; b. 28 Sept. 1802; d. s.p. 8 Oct. 1878, having m. 11 Oct. 1840, Emily Mary, dau. of Sir Harry Verelst Darell, Bart.; she d. 18 Mar. 1869. (3) Eliza Anne, d. s. p. Dec. 1877, having m. 14 Feb. 1837, as 2nd wife, to Samuel Wall, Esq. of Worthy Park, Hants.; he d. 29 Oct. 1843. (4) Jemima Isabella. (5) Georgiana Felicia. (6) Emma Catherine, m. 9 Aug. 1852, as 2nd wife, to William Candler, com. R.N.; he d. 8 April, 1865. SIR EDMUND HUNGERFORD, 2nd Baronet; b. 25 May, 1792; d. 2 April, 1856, having m. 22 June, 1819, (Hon.) Maria Clara, maid of honour to the Queen, and dau. of Hon. David Mmxay (B. ELIBANK); she d. 29 Jan. 1865, having had a son and 2 daus. (1) Sir Edmund Anthony Harley, 3rd and present Baronet. (2) Mary Clara Elizabeth, m. 4 Aug. 1842, to EveljTi Philip Shirley, Esq. of Ettington Park, co. Warwick, and Loughrea, CO. Monaghan (B. FERRERS). (3) Louisa Augusta, m. 17 July,1858,to Lambert Louis, Comte d'Arras, of St. Valerie, Picardy. LEEDS, Sir George Augustus, " of Croxton Park, co. Camb." (1812, U.K.) ; s. his father as 4th Ba- ronet in 1876; b.2Ans. 1849; m. 26 Dec. 1871, Caroline Amelia, younrj- est dau. of late James Page, Esq. ; heir pre- sumptive, his half-bro- ther Edward. Arms — Ai-g. a fess gu. be- tween three eagles displayed sa., a bordure wa^-y of the second. CREST — A staff raguly fesse- ways vert thereon a cock gu. 'ings expanded combed wat- tled beaked and legged or, debruised by a beudlet sinister wavy erm. MOTTO— Vigilate. Residence— Albion Road East, Hammersmith, W. Hincage. SIR GEORGE WILLIAM LEEDS, of Croxton Park, co. Cambridge, equerry to H.R.H. the Duke of Sussex, created a BARONET, 31 Dec. 1812; b. 11 Nov. 1773; d. 19 July, 1838, having m. 1st— 5 Jan. 1797, Maria, dau. of Rev. William Sanderson, of Norfolk ; she d. 1 May, 1817, having had with other issue 2 sons and 5 daus. (1) Sir Joseph Edward, s. as 2nd Baronet. (2) George, b. 20 Feb. 1807; d. 7 Jan. 1864, having m. 1st— Henrietta Elizabeth, dau. of Henry Hayward, Esq.; she d. , 1838, having had a son and dau. (1) George Henry, d. unm. (2) Emily. Mr. George Leeds m. 2ndly — 9 May, 1850, Anne, 2nd dau. of Thomas Dumayne Place, Esq. of Ffrwd Vale, co. Glamorgan, and had a son and dau. (3) Howard William, B.A. Oxon. 1876, curate of St. Michael Shoreditch since 1877. (4) Florence Mary. (3) Elizabeth, d. April, 1844, having m. 29 July, 1819, to Rev. Robert Henry Elliot Tempest Graham, of Hendon, Middx. rector of Ludgwan, Cornwall. (4) Maria, d. 21 Nov. 1865, having m. to Herbert George Jones, serj.-at-law (2nd son of C. R. Jones, Esq. of Heathfield, Glamor- gan); hed. 17 Feb. 1866. (5) Anne, d. 30 Sept. 1864, having m. 19 Aug. 1823, to Sir WilUam Augustus Montagu (E. SANDWICH), vice-adm. R.N. c.B. K.C.H.; he d. 10 Mar. 1852. (6) Georgiana. (7) Emily, d. 17 Aug. 1871, having m. to Charles Henry Smith, Esq. of Gwemlhvynwith ; he d. 11 April, 1878. SIR GEORGE m. 2ndly— 31 July, 1819, Eleanor, 2nd dau. of Owsley Rowley, Esq. of Priory Hill, St. Neots ; she d. 25 Dec. 1854, having had 3 sons and 2 daus. (8) Augustus Frederick, J.P. major 1st adm. batt. Isle of Wight R.y.; b. 11 May, 1820; m. 17 June, 1851, Anna Maria Frances, dau. of Rev. James Anthony Savage, of Brighton, and niece of Sir James Brooke, K.C.B. Rajah of Sarawak, and has an only son, Augustus Rowley Brooke, b. 15 May, 1852; m. 14 July, 1881, Antoinette Anne, youngest dau. of late Gen. Sir John Cheape, G.C.B. of Old Park, I.W. (9) Edward Montagu, d. 19 Dec. 1878. aged 54, having m. 21 Jan. 1854, to Jessie, dau. of Thomas Spears, Esq. of Kirkcaldy an<l had 3 sons, Oglander George Montagu, b. . — Edward Ernest, b. . — Thomas Louis, b. (10) Rowley Ward, capt.; d. at Kurrachee, 25 Jan. 1862. (11) Eleanor Catlierine, d. April, 1844. (12) Louisa, m. 27 Nov. 1845, to Sir Henry Oglander, Bart. (ext.), who d. 8 April, 1874. SIR JOSEPH EDWARD, 2nd Baronet; b. 31 Oct. 1798; d. 13 May, 1862, having m. 9 Sept. 1822, Marian, only dau. of William Thomas Stretton, Esq. and had with other issue 6 sons and 3 daus. (1) Sir Edward, s. as 3rd Baronet. (2) Henry, conservator of forests in Burmah and in Bengal; b. 28 Aug! 1826, 7 ; m. 1st— 25 Mar. 1854. Anna Dorothea, 2nd dau. of Rev. J E H Simpson, M.A. rector of Dnmismith,co.Monaghan; shed. May, 1858, having had a son, (1) J E H .b. 2 Dec. 1857. Mr. H. Leeds m. 2ndly— 28 Aug. 1860, Adelaide Louisa, 2nd dau. of William Davis, Esq. of Surbiton, and had 4 sons wid a dau.