. Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical. sue. Eighth, Charlotte, married, July 8th, I8O6, Charles-William,Viscount Milton, only son of William, Earl Fitzwilliam. Ninth, Frances-Laura, married, January 24th, J 805, RobertChaloner, Esq. of Gisborough in Yorkshire. Tenth, Mary, married, April 9lh, ISOS, the Rev. WilliamWharton. Eleventh, Isabella. While a commoner, his Lordship represented in parliamentthe county of Sterling, 1768, 1774, 178O, 1784, I7g0. VOL. VIII, 2 C 386 PEERAGE OF ENGLAND. Title. Thomas Dundas, Lord Dundas, and a Baronet. Creation. Lord Dund


. Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical. sue. Eighth, Charlotte, married, July 8th, I8O6, Charles-William,Viscount Milton, only son of William, Earl Fitzwilliam. Ninth, Frances-Laura, married, January 24th, J 805, RobertChaloner, Esq. of Gisborough in Yorkshire. Tenth, Mary, married, April 9lh, ISOS, the Rev. WilliamWharton. Eleventh, Isabella. While a commoner, his Lordship represented in parliamentthe county of Sterling, 1768, 1774, 178O, 1784, I7g0. VOL. VIII, 2 C 386 PEERAGE OF ENGLAND. Title. Thomas Dundas, Lord Dundas, and a Baronet. Creation. Lord Dundas by patent, August 13th, I794j andBaronet, November, 1762. Arms. Argent, a lion rampant, gules. Crest. A lions head, full faced, looking over an oak bush,crowned with an antique ducal crown. Supporters. Two lions crowned j each charged with a shieldon the shoulder, of which the dexter contains the arras of Bruce,and the sinister the arms of Motto. ESSAYEZ. Chief Seats, Aske-hall, in Yorkshire; Kerse, in Sterlingshire ;Clackmannan, and the Orkneys. LORD YARBOROUGH. :i87. PELHAM, LORD YARBOROUGH. ^iR William Felh\y\, thirdsonofSir JFilliam PeIham,of Laugh-^Ion iti Sussex, ancestor to the Eakl of Chichrster, (for whomsee vol V.) by Alary, his second wife, daughter to JViUiam LordSands of the l^ne, was one of the Iaiiious men of his time,being from his youth in the service of his country ; and having,.byhis courage and conduct, gained the reputation of an experiencedmartial officer, had tlie command of tlie pioneers in t!ie armyunder the Duke of Norfolk, sent to the assistance of the Scots,against the French, in March 1300, the second year of QueenEllizaheth. Also on the forces approacliing Leith, he was one ofthose appointed ;o confer with the Qupen-regent at Edinburgh,-and when the town of Leith was invested, having the chief direc-tion of the siege, caused a square fort to be built, called Mouiit-Pelham, with a bulwark at every corner, and twelve batteringpieces planted


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