. A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours. rdsMrs. Stackpole), in succession, and their issue male, (the two younger ladies en-joying a rent charge of £3000. \ ev annunri )with remaindership to Sir John Sinclair,bart. and his heirs by his second wife,Diana, eldest daughter of Alexander, firstLord Macdonald. The Gunneston estateshe left to his nephew, William Bosvile,esq. of Gunthwaite, which property hassince devolved on Lord Macdonald. (SeeBurkes Peerage and
. A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours. rdsMrs. Stackpole), in succession, and their issue male, (the two younger ladies en-joying a rent charge of £3000. \ ev annunri )with remaindership to Sir John Sinclair,bart. and his heirs by his second wife,Diana, eldest daughter of Alexander, firstLord Macdonald. The Gunneston estateshe left to his nephew, William Bosvile,esq. of Gunthwaite, which property hassince devolved on Lord Macdonald. (SeeBurkes Peerage and Baronetage.) Arms—Gu. a lion rampant, between eightcrescents arg. Estates — In Yorkshire, Northumber-land, &c. Seats — Hexham Abbey, Northumber-land ; and Bretton Hall, Yorkshire. COPPINGER, OF BALLYVOLANE. COPPINGER, WILLIAM, esq. of Ballyvolane, and Barryscourt, both in the countyof Cork, succeeded to the estates and representation of this ancient family at thedecease of his father, 15th July, 1816. Mr. Coppinger is also, in right of his mother,representative of the MMaiions of Clenagh, in the county of Clare, a branch of theprincely house of Thomond. The CoppiNGERS, whose chiefs immediateline we are about to trace, like the Jerning-hams of England, and the Plunkets of Ire-land, came originally from Denmark, andestablishing themselves in the EmeraldIsle, have maintained an elevated positionthere for a long series of years. So farback as the beginning of the fourteenthcentury {anno 1319) we find, by the muni-cipal records of Cork, Stephen Coppinger,mayor of that city, about the period, inId WARD the Seconds reign, when the chiefmagistrate of London first adopted a similar designation. This gentlemans relatives anddescendants long continued to sustain theirlocal influence, as appears by the frequencyof the name* in the civic annals of Cork,and to spread themselves as large pro-prietors! over the adjoining county. Pass- * During an interval of ten years, from 164
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