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70 SAVE. XL 1723. 11 or 5. FlBNNBS Twisleton, of r»miu,'hlon nfwl, ik jure{ K ) Loud Sat* and Sulk, s. and h. of the said Cecil, by her first husband, b. about 1670 ; was a Oil. in the army, having served in Ireland, Flanders, Spain, and America, He m. 1692, in Dublin i'astle, Mary, da. of ( — ) Clarke, of Ireland. He ((. 4 Se;>. 1730, aged 00, aud was bur. 11 at Brougliton. XII. 1730. 12 or 0. John Twisleton, of Brougliton, afml., tk l'ure(*) LoRO Save and Skle, only s. »n<l .,bap. lti Jan. 1698, tt St. Andrew's, Dublin. In 1733 lie presented Ids petition for the above Birony which was referred to and entered upon, in April 1734, by the House of Lords, but, after that date, no further steps were taken in the matter. He m. clandestinely at the Fleet chapel, 30 Dec 1733, Anne,! 1 ') da. of William Gaudnku, of Little Kourton, co. Oxon, by Elizabeth, his wife. He d. 17tio and was bur. at Brotightun. His widow d. 14 Jan. 1769, and was bur. there. Xlir. WW, 13 or 7. Thomas TvttSbEt&ii, de /««(*) (in 176.!; rmijirmed aud de facto!*) lin 1781) Loud Save and Sele, 2d but 1st ill 1781. surv. s. and h ,( c ) 6. about 1735 ;; d ) entered the army, 1751, was in the bloody battle of llruker Muhl in 1702 (where bi«  elder br. was killed) and became finally (1782) Major General, being Col. of the 0th Foot, 1782. His claim to the Barony having been allowed by the House of Lords, 21 June 1781, he was sum. to Pari. 29th following as LOUD SAYK AND SELE, and took his seat, 2 July, accordingly. He m. 11 Dec. 1707, at Suubury, co. Mills., Elizabeth, 1st da. of Sir Edward Turner, 2nd Bart., of Ambrosden, co. Oxon, by Cassandra, da. of William LEIGH, of Addlestrop, co. Gloucester. He rf. suddenly in Harley street, 1 July 1788, aged 54, and was bur. 10th at Broughtou. Will pr. 1788. His widow, who was b. 19 Feb. 1741, d. 1 April 1816 in Blaudford street, Portuiau square, and was bur. at Brougbton. XIV. 1788. H or S. Gregory William (Twisleton, afterward* Twjsleton-Fiknnes, and finally Eakdley-Tw!slkton-Fikn.vbs>, Loud Sate and Skle, 1st s. and h., b. 14 April and bap. 10 May 1769, at St. James's, Westm. ; sometime, 1785-90, an officer in the Coldstream foot guards ; sue. to tki peerage 1 July 1788, taking his seat 13 April 1795. By royal lie. 14 Feb. 1825 he took the name of Fieunes, after that of Twisleton, and by a subsequent lie. (a month later) 16 March 1825 took (iu consequence of his wife's descent) the name of FardUy before that of TwMelon-Fi-hnes. He m, 8 Sep. 1794, at St. Geo. Han. 8i|. (spec, lie.) Maria Marow Eardjey, 1st da. and coheir of Sampson (Eaiidley, /t»»mlf Gideon), Baron Eardley of Spalding: [I.] by Maria Marow, da. of the lit. Hon. Sir John Eardley Wjlmot, L. Ch. Justice of the Common Fleas. She, who was b, ti Nov. 1767, rf. 3 Oct. 1834, and was bur. at Brougbton. He rf. iu Grosvenor street, 13, aud was bur. 23 Nov. 1844, at Broughtun, aged 75. Will pr. Dec. 1844. XV. 1844. 15 or 9. William Thomas ( Kardley-Twisletos- Fiennes, formerly Twisleton), Lord SaYe and Sklk, only s. ami b., b. 24 April and bap. 19 May 1798, at St. Maryleboue ; sue. to the peerage 13 Nov. 1844, taking his seat, 24 May 1846. He d. unm. 31 March 1847, aged 49, iu Grosveuor street, and was bur. at Brougliton. Will pi-. April 1847. (*) According to the decision of the House of Lords on 21 June 1781. ( b ) " A female of humble rank," says Banks, whose father, says Collins, " possessed a small estate at Little Bortou." See Banks's " flar. Anyl. Cone.," vol. i, p. 3811, fo' some remarks on the anxious aud great care displayed in preserving the copy of tli* marriage ("a Fleet certificate antedated was of easy acquirement") coupled with the entire want of any such care as to the baptismal register of the child. ( c ) John Twisleton, his elder br., Lieut. Col. Coldstream Foot Guards, d. mini, and v.p., being slain at the battle of Bruker Muhl, in Germany, 24 Juue 1762, aged 38. ( d ) In the claim to the peerage it is stated that " parol evidence will be giveu of the birth iu 1735." See Banks's comment thereon as in note " b " above, who con- cludes with saying as to this claim " that a more rotten case seldom, if ever, csB«  before their [Lordsbips's] consideration."