. Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical. His Lordship married, April 19th, 1797, Lady Jane Paget,daughter of Henry Earl of Uxbridge, and has issue. First, , Viscount Garlies, born September 12th, 1800. Second, Allan, died May 1st, 1808. Third, A son, born December 23d, I8O7, died May 1st, 1808, Titles. George Stewart, Earl of Galloway and Lord Garliesin Scotland j and Lord Stewart of Garlies in England. Creations. Earl of Galloway, September 9th, 1628; LordGarlies, September 2d, l607; and Lord Stewart of Garlies, inEngland, June 6th, 1796. Arms. Or, a fess ch
. Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical. His Lordship married, April 19th, 1797, Lady Jane Paget,daughter of Henry Earl of Uxbridge, and has issue. First, , Viscount Garlies, born September 12th, 1800. Second, Allan, died May 1st, 1808. Third, A son, born December 23d, I8O7, died May 1st, 1808, Titles. George Stewart, Earl of Galloway and Lord Garliesin Scotland j and Lord Stewart of Garlies in England. Creations. Earl of Galloway, September 9th, 1628; LordGarlies, September 2d, l607; and Lord Stewart of Garlies, inEngland, June 6th, 1796. Arms. Or, a fess cheeky, azure and argent, surmounted of abend, gules, within a double tressure flowered and counterfloweredwith flowers-de-lis of the last. Crest. On a wreath, a pelican feeding her young in the nest,proper. Supporters. On the dexter side, a savage wreathed withlaurel about the temples and middle, holding a batoon over hisshoulder, all proper; and on the sinister, a lion rampant, gules. Motto. VlRESClT VULNERE VIRTUS. Chief Seat. Garlies, Wigtonshire, LORD SALTERSFORD. 445. STOPFORD, LORD SALTERSFORD. CEARL OF COURTOWN IN IRELAND.; ?f This family is said to derive its descent from Nicholas vzStockport, Baron of Stockport, ^ one of the eight Barons of thecounty palatine of Chester, created by Hugh Lupus, Earl ofChester, ^ who probably settled in that country before the Normanconquest, as the name of the town of Stopford is evidently ofSaxon origin. *- The only part of the original lands of ihe family,which now remains is the estate oi Saltersford,^ near Macclesfield,which estate is at this day in the possession of the Earl of Cour-town, and has belonged to his ancestors from time immemorial. *The first of the family that came into Ireland was JamesStopford, Esq. an officer of rank in the parliament army, whoserved in Irehmd during the rebellion which began in 1641. Onthe restoration of the royal family, he acquired very considerableestates in the city of Dublin, and counties of Me
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