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GiL warden of the Fleet, by whom (who A in 1702) ho had an Stewart was among the nobles chosen on Ihe part of only child, the above-mentioned, DIANA, who is. 29 Doe. 1790, Gerald-Noel Edwards, Esq., with John Baliol in 1292. Stewart performed niany only eon of Gerard-Anne Edwards, Esq. of Welham Grove, Leieootershire, by Jane, his wife, 2nd dan. of July, 1258. He at. Margaret, damS, and heir of Sir Alex Baptist Noel, 4th Earl of Gaineborongh. Ills lordship d. 7 June, 1813, and wan a. in the peerage by andsr BanIrill, of Bonkihl, in whose right he arqnired his dan., DIANA NOEL, as Borsasees Darkest, and hy her hnahand Bonkihi. He left issue, in the baronetcy. Her ladyalsip, as stated above, h:sd in. s. Alexander Stewart, of Bonkill, let Earl of Angus, aneealor 20 flee, 1700, Gerard-Noel Edwar,ls, Esq., who assumed, ci. Sir Alan Stewart, of Dreghorn, ancestor of the Stewarta by sign-manual, in 1798, on the deatls of his snatornal uncle, of Darnley, Earls ausd flukes of Lennox, extinct. Henry, last Earl of Gahssberongh, when he inherited the In. Sin WALTER STEwAN’S, of Dalswinton, ef whom presently. noblesnan’s estates, the name said arms of NOEL only. Croaliassa—Barony of Barham, 1 May, 1005. Barony of Noel, iv. Sir. Jonue Srawaav, of Jedbnrgb, great grandfather of Viscounty of Campden, and Earidom of Gaineborongh, 16 v. Sir Janaca Stewas’t, of Preston. Aug. 1041. Baronetcy, 1701. Arias—Or, fretty, gn., a canton, erm. Crest—A bnck at pare, arg., attired, or. ,Fisppsrtera—Ois either side, a hull, arg., armed and ungnle d ppr., gorged with a nasal crown, as., therefrom a ohain The third son, reflexed ever the back, gold; pendent from the crown an escutcheon, also ao., charged with an anchor, erect, eneirelsd by a wreath of laurel, or. .llfetse—Teutbien on rien. Seals—Exton Park, slid Cottesmore, Rutland shire: Camp- follower, the lands and barony of Balswintsn. Sir Walter den House, Glonrostershire. l’sica Jisooe—5, Cavendish Square. GALLOWAY. GALLOWAY, BALL OF (Sir Randolph Stesvart), and Lord Garlies, isa the peerage of Scotland Barun from the Tos’obulls, the former possessors. He was living Sten’art of Garlies, in the peerage of Great Brituiis; in the year 1479, and had issue, and a Baronet; 8. 16 Sept. 1800 no. 9 Aug. 1833, Aneacw, who d. before his fathei’, s. p. Ilarriet-Blanohe, 7th dan. of Henry - Charles, 6th ALEx.tN0ER (Sir), his successor. Duke of Beanfort, and has had issue, I. ALEN-PLENrAOENET, lard Genies, capt. royal horsegnards, Sir William was a. by his eldest surviving son, 9. 21 Get. 1015. II. Randolph-Henry, capt. late 42nd highlanders, 0.14 Oct. Ssn ALExANnER Saass-sa’r, of Garlies, who in. Ehhaaheth 1836. iii, Alexander, capt. R.H.A., t 2 Nov. 1032. iv. Walter-John, an officer 12th lancers, Ii. 7 Peb. 1840. another san, his sneereson, v. Malcolm, et an inlant, 20 Jnne, 1815. vs. FitrRey-Soiuerset-Ketth, 6. 18 Dee. 1852. 5. Hslen-Blanrhe. it. Emma-Georgiana, Ia, 2 Dee. 18W, to Wilhrahasn-Frederiek in. Elizabeth, dan. of Sir Archibald Douglas, of Cavcrs, Tollenaaehe, Esq. of I-Ielminghsm Hall, Suffolk, heritable sheriff of Teviotdale, and dying in 1581, was o. by said lies issue. its. Mary-Louisa. sv. Jane-Charlotte. v. Emily-Octavia. vs. Henrietta-Caroline. vat. Isabel-Hand. His lordship a. as 9th earl, 27 March, 1834. LtllCitflt. The Earls of Gallssvay are of the royal blood of Scotland. SIR ALExANOER S7E5vART, of Gai lies, who was one of the ALEXANuEN, sixth lord high steward of Scotland, obtained prisoners taken at the rout of Solway, in Rev. 1542,’ mind from King ALExANOEn III., in 1263, a grant ol appears to have been released, in 2543, on giving his soim the lends of Geirliea, (or as more commonly called, and heir AtExAmsoen, as his heatage. He Is. ths’iee, and Genies). Us in. Jean, dan. and heir of Angus MaeMerle, had, by his 2nd wife, Margaret, dan. and heir of Patrick Lord of Bute; and if. in 1288, leaving issue, Dnnban, Esq. of Clngston, with other issue, an eldest son, JAMEs, seventh lerd high steward of Scotland, grandfathci ALEXANDER SvEwAaT, the younger, of Gam’lies, who was a of the first Stuart king, Roocnv II., and consequently ancestor of the whole royal line of Stuart; sod a yenegem son, prometerof the liofononation, lIe sent a challenge to the Sin Joun STEwART, who obtained from his father the lands of Gerlies. This Sir John Stewart was a great hero and patriet, and was one of these worthies who, when deemed his Ufe at that time of the utnmost conseqoenee to King ALExANnEN III. died, entered into that memorable association, the members of which bound theniselves to stand by one another in defence of their country and of was knighted wbes Lend liarnley was made Earl ef him who by right of bleed should inherit Scotland’s crown. This historic obligement bears date 20 Dee. 1286- Sir John 475 0 A V Rebert Bruce in his competition for the Siettish throne notable actions in the pnbhie service, and fell at last fightieg valiantly against the English at te battle of Palkirk, 22 posseos.on of many muds, and particularly of the barony ef of the Dukes of Donglas, extinct. MAaiAn STEwART, of whom ia/na. s. Isabella, wife of the gallant Thomas Randolph, Earl ef Moray, who obtained the barony of Garlios, which passed to his sai, John, Earl of Moray. Sun WAITER STEWART was a gallant adherent of Robert flrnce, and shared in that prince’s toils and glories. Whon liruce bad won his crown, he gave to this faithful and able Stewart also ebtained the L’aoony of Garlies from Johu Randolph, Earl of Moray, by charter, wherein the earl denonsinates Sir Walter his uncle, Sir Wailer Stewart was father of Sin Jona SrEwANT, of Dalswinton, who, true to the attachment of his race to the house of Bruce, was, according to Bymer, made priseoer (when King DAven DancE was also taken) at the hattie of Durham, in 1546. He was likewise one of the hostages for King DAvin in 1257. This Sir John left issue, Sin WALTER S’rEwAaT, of Dalswinton and Garhies, a personage of nete iecip. EORENT 22. and EOBERT 122. He had an only child apd heir, Masnon STEWART, who sri. 17 Oct. 1100, SIR Joan SrewAar, son of Sir William Stewart, of Jedwoi’th, sheriff of Tiviotdale (said in bs of the house of flansley), and left two sons, WiLLsAao; and John, provost of Glasgow. The elder son, Sin WILLiAM STewART, of Balawinton and Garlies, obtained the estate of )lintn, in i429, after much opposition Timoniss (Sir), of imlinto, ancestor of Lerd Blantyre, Walter, of Tenderghie. Steward, by whom he had John, who in. Ehzabetb, dan, of Sir John Slime, of halite, but 3. op. befere his father, and ALExanoEn who in his father’s lifetime was designated Alexander of Garhes. which continued to be the chief title of the family till they were made Earls of Galloway. He his cider son, Sin ALExANnER STEwART, of Garhies, who was in great favour with JAMEs IV., and who fell with his royal master at the fatal battle ef Flodden, 0 Sept. 1511, Ftc left by his wife, Elizabeth Kennedy, one son and sixteen dane., tim eldest of whom, Janet, was in. to Sir John Kennedy, of Cuizean, and each of the others became the wife of a laird of distinction. Sir Alexander eras a, by his only son, personage ef gmat bravery and spirit, and was a aealons famons Sir William Kirkaldy, of Grange, governor of Edinburgh Castle for the Qneso; hmmt Sin William evaded the reorentre, from eantion, not from fear, because he Jis sovereign. Alexander Stewart was appoteLed coma- missioner for the Kinks of Nithadahe, amid was a member of the ronventhon or parlianment that inst in 5500, lIe Ross, and was one ef those who signed a pmteemion, together with Qneesm )lsnv’s privy council, to the Earl of