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TRIMLESTON — TRTJRO. 431 Family Estates.— Those, of the then lute Lord, in 1883, consisted of 3 025 acres in eo. Mouth ; 2,4»6 in Kings County; and 1,238 in co. Dublin. Total! 6J-.9 acres worth .U.O'oti a year. Principal Scats.— Trimlestou Castle, co. Meath, and Turvey House, co. Dublin. THING. See "RoTHScnn.D of Thing, co. Hertford," Barony (Rothschild), cr. TROWBRIDGE. See "Seymour of Trowbridge, co. Wilts," Barony (Seymour) cr 1611 ; ex. 1750. ' TRURO. See "Rodartes of Truro, co. Cornwall," BafBBj (Rvbartes), cr. 1625 ; with the Kiii-Mom of Radnor, 1757. See " Vivian of Glynn and of Truro, co. Cornwall," Barony ( Vivian), cr. St, See "RonAUTF-s of Laniiydrock and of Truro, co. Cornwall," ISarony ( Rubartes), cr. 1869. TRURO OF BOWES. Barony. t. The Rt. Hon. Sir Thomas Wilde, L. Chancellor of I. 1850. Great Britain, was cr., 15 July 1850, BARON TRURO OF BOWliSi") oo. Middlesex. He was 2d s.l 1 ') of Thomas WlLDE, of College Hill, London, Attorney, by Mary Aune, da. of ( — ) Kxiout ; was 4. 7 July 1782, in Warwick square ; ed. at St. Paul's school, London ; was an Attorney, 1S05-17 ; Barrister (Inner Temple), 1S17, being one of the eleven Counsel^) engaged in the celebrated trial of Caroline, the Queen Consort, in Aug. 1820 ; Sergeant-at-law, 1S24; King's Sergeant, 1827 : M.P., in the Liberal interest, for Newark, 1831-32, and 1835-4 1 ; and for Worcester, 1841-46 ; Solicitor General, 1S39-41, being knighted 1S40 ; Attorney General. July to Sep. 1S41, and 2 to 6 July 1S16; P.C., 1846; L Ch. Justice of the Common Pleas, 1848-50 ; L. I'Hancellou {for 19 mouths), 1850-52, when lie was raiscil to the peerage, 15 July 1850, as .-ibovestiited.; 11 ; He m. firstly, 13 April 1813, Mary, widow of William Dkv.ivnes, Banker, da. of William Wilkmas. She d. 13 June 1S40, in Guildford street, llussell square. He m. secondly ,(°) 13 Aug. ( a ) See p. 377, note " f," sub " Tenterden of Heudon." for some remarks on this sort of peerage title, where a town in one county is described as being of a village iu another. ( b ) Of his two brothers (1) Sir John Wilde, LL.D.,Ch. Justice of the Cape of Good Hope, 1827-54, d. 13 Dec. 1859, aged 7S, leaving issue; (2) Kdward Archer Wilde, Solicitor, d. 1 Feb. 1871, leaving issue, of which the second sou had been cr. v.p. in 1869, Baron Penzance. (') See, as to them, vol. iii, p. 62. note " b," sub " Denmau." ( d ) " A most uncommon instance of the rise from the lowest to the highest step iu the law." [Foss's " Judycs."] He is said by Lord Tenterden to have had " industry enough to succeed without talent, and talent enough to succeed without industry." Foss adds that " both as Ch. Justice and Chancellor he shewed the most untiring patience, and the judgments he pronounced have been considered by the profession to be highly satisfactory." (°) On this engagement the following verses occur iu the "Personal Remembrances of Sir Frederick Pollock "— " Happy the pair who fondly sigh, 15y fancy and by love beguiled, He views, as heaven, his D' Este-nigh, She vows her fate will make her Wilde."