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WEN W E N L 00 K. WENLOCK, BARON (Sir Beilby-Richard Lawley), of Wenlock, co. Salop, and a Baronet; lord-lieut. of the East Riding of the oo. of York, and col. of the Yorkshire volunteers ; 6. 21 April, 1818; s. lus father, ae 2nd baron, 9 May, 1852; so. 28 Nov. 1846, Lady Elizabeth Grosvenor, 3rd dau. of Richard, Marquess of Westminster, and has had issue, i. BEILET, 8. 12 Ysy, 1849. II. Richard-Thsmpson, 8. 21 Aug. 1856. 115. Algernon-Gesrge, 8. 25 Dcc. 1857. iv. Arthur, 8. 12 Nov. 1800. v. Robert, 8. 5 July, 1863. of Thame Park, co. Oxford; so oroatod 3 June, 1834. I. Caroline-Elizabeth. si. Alathea-Jane, III. Constance-Mary. iv. Katharine. }Lmneagc. THOMAs LAWLEv, Esq., cousin and heir of Jehn, Lord Wykeham living in tbe time of King JOHN, and of a Sir Wenlock, privy-councillor to King EOWARD IV. and knight Robert Wykeham, contemperary with HENRY III., but of of the Garter, s. to the eststes of that nobleman, upon his these knights little more is recorded. demise in 1471 (see I3URKE’e E.clincl Peerage), and from him ment of the 14th century, was direct ancestor” of (Thomas) descended I. THOMAS LAwLEv, Eeq. of Spoonbill, became continuater of the family. He was created a Baronet 16 Aug. 1641. co-heir of Richard, last Viscount Says and Sele, by whom Sir Thomas represented the eo. of Salep in parliament in (who cf in 1766) be had issue, 1661. His great-grandson, Sia ROBEaT LAWLEv, 4th hart., in. in 1726, Elizabeth, eldest dan. of Sir Lambert lllaekwell, Dart., by whom be bad (with two dana., Deliria, in. to Paul Orchard, Req. of Stoke Abbey, Devon; and Jane) an only eon, his successor, V. Sin Rovecr, who iii. Jane, only dau. of Beilby Thomp’ son, Esq. of Eaorick, eo. York, by Lady Bawes his wife, dan. of Richard Roi.mdell, Esq. of Hutton Wansley, and had three sena and four dane.; the latter were, SarahBetina, ci. 10 Feb. 1857; Jane, in. to Henry, 6th Lord Middleton, ci. 17 Dec. 1552; Mildred-Rebecca. in. to Marmadnke Dayrell, Req. of Sbndy Camps, Cambridgeohire, and 4. Mr. Wykeham 4. in 1753, and was i. by his eldest eon, 31 Oct. 1831; and Cordelia, 4. 10 May, 1845. Sir Robert 4. in 1792 and was s. by his ceo, Sin ROEERT, who was elevated to the peerage as BARON 1734; who is. in 1768, the Hon. Sophia Wenman, eventually WENL00K, ej’ Wenlorl-, in 1831. He vs. in Sept. 1761, sole heiress of her brether Philip, Viscount Wenman, and Maria, dan. of the late Joseph Denison, Req., but had no had issue, issue. His lordship 4. 10 April, 1632, when the barony expired, but the baronetcy devolved upon his brother, Sia FRANCIS, who in. in 1815, Mary-Anne, eldest dan. of George Talbet, Req. of Temple Guiting, eo. Gloucester, but dying s. p. 50 Jan. 1851, the baronetcy reverted to his next brether, PAUL-BEnNY LAwLEY-TROaIr5ON, 8. 1 July, 1784, who bad been elevated to, the peerage as BARON WENLOCK, 13 May, 1839. Lord Wenlock in. 10 Slay, 1817, Caroline, youngest dau. of Richard, Lord Braybrooke, and By her (who ci. 2 May, 1868) had issue, BE1LBT-R,cs,ARn, present peer. Robert-Neville, 8. 30 Aug. 1819; late capt. 2nd life-guards; Mr. Wykeham if. in 1783, and was,, by his son, iii. 10 Nov. 1852, Geergiana-Emily, youngest dau. of Gen. Lord Edward Somerset. Stephen-Willoughby, in holy orders, sub-dean ef York, 1766; who isa. 1st, Elizabeth, dsu. of W. Slarob, Esq. (who rector of Escrick; 8. 4 April, 1855. Francis-Charles, 8. 24 May, 1825, late MU, for Beverley. Jane, in. in 1146, to the Right Hon. James-Stuart Wortley, Jescph Pain, Req.) By the lathe left at his decease, in 1860, formerly M.P., late recerder of London. His lerdship, who, by reysi licence, 1 June, 1419, was anihericed to take the name of LAwLET before that of TuoNreoN, and his issue to lake lhe name of LawLET enly, 4. 9 Slay, 1852, and collar, or, suspended therefrom an escutcheon of the arms. was s. by his eldest sen. - Crsaliess—Bareuet, 18 Aug. 1641. Baron, 19 May, 1019. Arms—Quarterly: 1st and 4th, per fease, arg. and aa., a fesae, embattled, between three falcons, belied, all counter- changed, for THOMPSON; 2nd and 3rd, arg., a cross formée, extended to the sides 5f the shield, ebequy, sa. and or, for LAWLET. t’reslo—lst, an arm, embewed, quarterly, or, and az, 1169 W E N gauntlettod, ppr , grasping tbe truncheon of a tIlting-spear, or, for THoMPsoN; 2nd, a wolf, statant, ca. for LAwLEY. Supporisro—On either side, a weif, sa., gorged with a plain collar, or, pendent therefrom an escutcheon, arg., charged with a chevron, of the first, between three Moors’ heads, opposite, ppr. Jfslls—Je veux de bonus guerre. .Soals—Escriek Park, Yorkshire; Canwell Hall, Stafford. shire; and Bourton Cottage, Shropahire. W EN 1W A. N. The family of Wykeham has been settled at Swalcliffo fmm a very remote period: we find mention of a Sir Ralph Rovssev WYKEnAM, Lord of Swsjcliffe at the commence. Ricnaao WTKENAN, Esq. of Swaicliffe, who so. VereAlicia, dan. of the Rev. Richard Fiennes, and sister and WSLLSAM-HUMPNRv, his heir. Richard, Vicar of Sulgrave and Chacombe, grandfatber of CNARLE5 WYKEHAM MARTiN, Esq., H.P. fin- Newport, of Leeds Castle, in Kent. (Sec BURKE’S Landed Genlry.) George, RN., m. Mary, dau. of— Waddington, Req., and had issue. Vere, is. tu the Rev. Richard Nicoll, D.B., of Boddioot House; chaplain to Oeoaoe III.; and had a son, the late Rev. Thomas-Vere-Ricbsrd Nicoll, rector of Cherington, co. Win-wick, J.P., whose dau. Mary-Anne, ai. William Lucy, Esq. of Birmingham,J.P. Susanua, in. to Benjamin Holloway, Esq. of Leo Place, and left issue. Wss.rra.M-HuNPnay WYKEHASI, Req. of Swaldiffe, 8. in s. WILLIAH-RscnAao, his heir. is. Philip-Thomas, vs. 1st, Hester-Loulaa, dau. of Fienncs Trotman, Esq. of Siston Court, and had two sons, 1 PhilIp-Thomas-Herbert, now of Tythrop House, Oxen. 2 Aubrey-Wenman, m. 22 Juno, 1036, Georgians, sister of Sir James Musgrave, Dart, of Barnsley Park, and has two sons, Wenman-Aubrey. Phiip-James-fligby. He re 2ndiy, RUm, eldest dan. of Fiennes-Wykeham Msrtin, Esq. ef Leeds Castle; and 4. in 1122. i. Sophia-Anne, 4. asam. is. Hari’ict-Hary, in. 1st, to the Rev. Willoughby Bertie; and Sndly, to Sir Edward Johnson, K.C.S. WILLSAM-RSCHAEO WYKENAM, Rsq. of Swaldllife, 8. 24 Oct. a. in July, 1791); and 2ndly, Miss Hughes (who in. 2ndly, an only surviving child, the present lJAaoNEss WEMMAN. Creolissi—3 June, 1834. Arsss.a—Arg., two ebevroncla, between three rosea,gu. Japperlers—Two greyhonnda, gu., each gorged with a Seals—Thame Park, and Swaleliffe House, Oxfordabire. WENSLEYDALE, B.tRoN, SCf post PREHAnES EXTINCT in 1808. “For the intervening descent, see Bt’aaK’a Lan’Jsd Ge,sls-y. 4F WENHAN, BARONESS (Sophia.Elizabeth Wykoham) ILillcagc.