Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical . chosen representative in parliament for the city ofWestminster, April2]st, 1779. His Lordship married, June 6th, 1786, Mrs, E, Stephenson,widow of Edward Stephenson, Esq. but has no issue. His Lord-ship has taken the name of Coningshj, in right of his grandmother^ 486 PEERAGE OF ENGLAND. to whose estates he succeeded. He is lord lieutenant of Here-fordshire^ and recorder and high steward of Leominster. Titles. George Capel, Earl of Essex, Viscount Maiden, andBaron Capel, of Hadham. Creations. Baron Capel, of Hadhara in
Collins's peerage of England; genealogical, biographical, and historical . chosen representative in parliament for the city ofWestminster, April2]st, 1779. His Lordship married, June 6th, 1786, Mrs, E, Stephenson,widow of Edward Stephenson, Esq. but has no issue. His Lord-ship has taken the name of Coningshj, in right of his grandmother^ 486 PEERAGE OF ENGLAND. to whose estates he succeeded. He is lord lieutenant of Here-fordshire^ and recorder and high steward of Leominster. Titles. George Capel, Earl of Essex, Viscount Maiden, andBaron Capel, of Hadham. Creations. Baron Capel, of Hadhara in Hertfordshire, byletters patent, August 6th, (l641) 17 Car. I, Viscount Maidenin com. Essex, and Earl of that county, April 20th, 1661, 13Car II. Arms. GuleSj a lion rampant, between three cross crossletsfitchy. Or. Crest. On a wreath, a demi-lion rampant, couped. Or, hold-ing in his paws a cross crosslet filchy. Or. Supporters. Two lions. Or, ducally crowned. Gules. Motto. Fide et Fortitudine. Chief Seat. At Cashiobury, in the county of Hertford. EARL OF CARDIGAN. 4S7. BRUDENRLL, EARL OF CARDfGAN. The first from wliom we can, with any certainty, deduce thegenealogy of this noble family is William de Bredenhill, a per-son of consiJerable note, and large possessions (in the reigns ofHenry III. and Edward I.) who was seated at Dodington in Ox-fordshire, • held lands there, and in Adderbury and Bloxham, inthe said county ; as also in Aynho and Sibbertoft in the county ofNorthampton, On June IQth, I2gl, being outlawed, he hadthe Kings pardon, by these denominations, William de Brude-nell, alias William de Bredenhill, alias William de BrodenhuU,alias William de Bredenhill. He left a son, Edmund, who married Alice, daughter of Roger Draper, ofDodington, and by herhad two sons, Henry, or (as others vouch)Sir Hugh Brudenell, of Dodington, ^ and Richard Brudenell, ofAynho. The said Sir Hugh, in 13/3, ^ was in that expedition intoFrance with the Duke of Lancaster; and the army having p
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