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434 CRONE — CEUM. CRONE. In 1727, Brigadier ( ) Crone, Governor of Lerida, was cr. a Baron [BARON CRONE ?] by the titular James III. See vol. i, p. 59, noto " b " under " Jacobite Peerages." CROSBIE Viscountcy [I.] "William (Crosbie), 2nd Baron Bandon [I.] was, 30 Nov. 1771, a: VISCOUNT CROSBIE OP ARDFERT, co. Kerry I. 1771. [1.] On 22 July 1776 he was cr. EARL OF GLANDORE [I.] See " Glandore " Earldom of [I.], cr. 1776 ; ex. 1815. CEOSS OF BROUGHTON-IN-FURNESS. Viscountcy. 1, The Rt. Hon. Sir Rictiard Assheton Cross, G.C.B., was, on 19 Aug. 18S6, cr. VISCOUNT CROSS OF BROUGHTON- I. 18S6. IN-FURNESS, co. Lancaster. He was 3rd s. of William Cross(°) of Red Scar and Cottam, Dep. Prothonotary for co. Lancaster, by Ellen, da. and coheir of Edward Chaffers of Everton and Liverpool ; was b. 30 May 1823 at Red Scar, and bap. at Grimsargh, in Preston, co. Lane; cd. at Rugby and at Trinity Coll., Cambridge; B.A., 1846; Barrister (Inner Temple), 1849 ; Bencher, 1876; was M.P. for Preston, 1857-62; for S.W. Lancashire, 1868 -S5, and for the Newton Division, 1885-86 ; Home Secretary, 1874-80 and 1885-86 ; G.C.B., 20 April 1880 ; Sec. of State for India, Aug. 1886, when he was raised to the peerage as above stated, and made P.C. Hon. D.C.L., Oxford, 13 Juno 1877 ; Hon. LL.D., Cambridge, 1878, and of St. Andrew's 1S85. He m. 4 May 1852, at St. Matthew's, Stretton, co. Chester, Georgian.!, 3rd da. of Thomas Lyon of Appleton Hall, co. Ches- ter, by Eliza, da. of George Clayton of Lostock Hall, co. Lancaster. She is C.I.. Family Estate, — These, in 1883, were under 2,000 acres. CROWHURST. i.e. " Crowiiurst, co. Surrey," Viscountcy (Pepys), cr. 1850 with the Earldom of Cottenham, which see. CROXTETH i.e. " Sefton op Croxteth, co. Lancaster," Barony (Mohjneux), cr. 1831. See " Sefton," Earldom of [I.], cr. 1771, under the 2nd Earl. CRUDWELL. See " Lucas op Crudwell, co. Wilts," Barony (Grey, nee Lucas), cr. 1663. CRUM CASTLE, see Crom Castle. ( a ) He waB only s. of John Cross, also Dep. Prothonotary for co. Lancaster, by Dorothea, da. of Richard Assheton of Preston, co. Lancaster, a scion of the family of that name long settled at Downham, Cuerdale and Whalley in that county.