. The peerage of the British Empire as at present existing : arranged and printed from the personal communications of the nobility. roke, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, and aBaronet, Lord Lieutenant of the County of the Town of Haverford-west, which Borough he represented in Parliament for nearly twentyyears, b. 7 June l80l, m. Eliza, only daughter of the late JohnGordon, Esq., of Hanwell. His Lordship is the only issue of John Grant, Esq., of Nolton, near Haverford-west, by his marriage with Mary-Philippa-Arteinisia, daughter and heir of JamesChild, Esq., of Bigelly House, Co. Pembroke


. The peerage of the British Empire as at present existing : arranged and printed from the personal communications of the nobility. roke, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, and aBaronet, Lord Lieutenant of the County of the Town of Haverford-west, which Borough he represented in Parliament for nearly twentyyears, b. 7 June l80l, m. Eliza, only daughter of the late JohnGordon, Esq., of Hanwell. His Lordship is the only issue of John Grant, Esq., of Nolton, near Haverford-west, by his marriage with Mary-Philippa-Arteinisia, daughter and heir of JamesChild, Esq., of Bigelly House, Co. Pembroke, by Mary-Philippa-Artemisia, onlysurviving daughter and heir of Bulkeley Philipps, Esq., whose nephew, Sir RichardPhilipps, Bart., of Picton Castle, was created Baron Milford of Ireland, but (/.without issue, 28 Nov. 1823, bequeathing his estates to the present Peer, who inconsequence assumed the surname and arms of Philipps only, by Royal signmanual, in 1824. Creation.—1847. Motto.—Deus, patria, rex: God, my country, and my king. Heats.—Ficton Castle and Kilgetty Park, Pembrokeshire ; and Llandowror, MILLTOWN, EARL OF. (Leeson.) Joseph Leeson, Earl of jAIilltown, Co. Dublin, and Viscount andBaron Russborough of Russellstown, , in the Peerage ojIreland, ; b. 5 Feb. 1/99, succeeded 10 Jan. 1807, m. July 1828,Barbara, daughter of Sir Joshua-Colics Meredith, Bart., and widowof Eyre, last Lord Castlecoote, extinct, by whom he has had issue :377 MIL 1 •Joseph-Henry, Viscount Russborough, b. 10 May 1829. 2 Lady Emily, b. Nov. 1830, d. an infant. ^ ^ Tvvins \ Y^7 ^u^^^- \ Dec. 1831. 4 ^ ^ *^ I Lady Barbara-Maria, ^ 5 Hon. Edward, 6. 16 Oct. 1835. 6 Hon. Henr), b. Jan. 1837. 7 ^ 50W, still-born 10 Aug. 1838. His Lordships father, Joseph Leeson, Esq., eldest son of Brice, 3rd Earl, was July 1766, and d. in 1800, before his fathers accession to the title; having m. 21April 1798, Emily, 3rd daughter of Archibald Douglas, Esq., of Darnock,


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