. Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical. ren, K. B.; and dyingJanuary 28th, 1808, aet. forty-seven, was succeeded by his son John Hall, present and fourth Fiscoufit Gage, and thirdLord Gage of High Meadow, born December 14th, 1791- Titles. Sir John Hail Gage, Baron Gage, of High Meadow, andBaronet, English honours; also Viscount Gage, of Castle Lsland,and Baron Gage of Castle Bar, in the kingdom of Ireland. Creations. Baronet, March 26th, l622, 24 Jac. I; ViscountGage, of Castle Island in the county of Kerry, and Baron Gage,of Castle Bar in the county of Mayo


. Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical. ren, K. B.; and dyingJanuary 28th, 1808, aet. forty-seven, was succeeded by his son John Hall, present and fourth Fiscoufit Gage, and thirdLord Gage of High Meadow, born December 14th, 1791- Titles. Sir John Hail Gage, Baron Gage, of High Meadow, andBaronet, English honours; also Viscount Gage, of Castle Lsland,and Baron Gage of Castle Bar, in the kingdom of Ireland. Creations. Baronet, March 26th, l622, 24 Jac. I; ViscountGage, of Castle Island in the county of Kerry, and Baron Gage,of Castle Bar in the county of Mayo, 14th Sept. 172O, 7 Geo. I. ;and Baron Gage, of High Meadow in the county of Gloucester,November 1st, 179O, 31 Geo. III. Arms. Per saltire, azure and argent, a saltire, gules. Crest. On a wreath, a ram statant, proper, armed and un-guled, or. Supporters. Two greyhounds, proper, ducally gorged, gules. Motto. Courage sans peur. Chief Seats. At High Meadow in the county of Gloucester,and at Firle and Lewes, both in the county of Sussex. l- Coffin Plate. LORD GRENVILLE. 269. GRENVILLE, LORD GRENVILLE. NVilliam Wyndham , Lord Grenville, is thirdand youngest brother of the Marquis of Buckingham. He wasborn October 25, 1759, and educated at Oxford, where he wasdistinguished for his classical attainments. Thence he removed to London to study the law; but soonquitted the bar for the senate^ and entered into the political careerof his cousin, William Pitt. His industry and acquirements, added to stioiig natural parts,soon made him of consequence in the house of commons. Hewas the able coadjutor of the minister 3 firm to his post, and infull possession of all his faculties. If he wanted the brilliant elo-quence of his relation, he possessed more minuteness of know-ledge, and accuracy of detail. The routine of office was almosthereditary in him. He seemed to have imbibed all the ideas andhabits of his father, George Grenville, even though he was a childat the death of that perse


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