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336 COMPLETE PEERAGE audley Man, 1847-54, Bishop of Bath and Wells, 1854 to 1869, when he resigned that see. His signature during that period was "Auckland, Bath and Wells. " In politics he was a Liberal. He m., 15 Sep. 1825, Mary, 1st da. of Francis Edward Hurt, of Alderwasley, co. Derby, by Elizabeth, da. of Richard Arkwright, of Willesley, in that co. He J. 25 Apr. 1870, at the Bishop's Palace, Wells, Somerset, aged 70. His widow ^.25 Nov. 1872, at Wells, in her 67th year. IV. 1870. 4. William George (Eden), Baron Auckland [G.B.] and Baron Auckland [I.], ist s. and h., l>. 19 Jan. 1829. Ed. at Rugby school. Was attached to the legation at Stockholm, Nov. 1847 ; paid attach^ at Washington, Feb. 1852 ; at Brussels, June 1852 ; at Stuttgart, Aug. 1853. Resident charg^ d'affaires at Carlsruhe 1859 to Aug. 1 86 1. His claim to the Peerage [I.] was allowed 21 June 1870. In .politics he was a Liberal. (') He m., istly, 8 Oct. 1857, Lucy Walbanke, yst. da. of John Walbanke Childers, of Cantley, co. York, by Anne, sister of Charles, tst Viscount Halifax, and da. of Sir Francis Lindley Wood, of Barnsley, 2nd Bart. She d. 18 May 1870, at Carr House, Doncastcr, aged 34. He ;«., 2ndly, 6 July 1872, at St. Margaret's, Westm., Mabel Emily, 2nd da. of George James (Finch-Hatton), loth Earl of Win- CHiLSEA, by Constance Henrietta, da. of Henry (Paget), 2nd Marquess OF Anglesey. She d. s.p., 6 Nov. following, at Carr House, Doncaster. He ;«., 3rdly, 20 July 1 875, at Merrington, his cousin, Edith, yst. da. of Sir William Eden, 9th Bart., by Elfrida Susannah Harriet, 3rd and yst. da. of William Iremonger, of Wherwell, Hants. He ^. 17 Feb. 1890, at Eden- thorpe, CO. York, aged 6 1 . Personalty ;^ 11 4,2 12. His widow »»., 10 June 1897, at St. James's, Dover, Philip Symons, of the Grange, in Seal, Kent. V. 1890. 5. William Morton (Eden), Baron Auckland [1793], also Baron Auckland [I. 1789], ist s. and h., by ist wife, i>. 27 Mar. 1859, at Frankfort-on-the-Maine ; sometime, 1880-91, an officer in the army, retiring as Captain. In politics he is a Conservative. He m., 1 Apr. 1891, at Gate Burton, co. Lincoln, Sybil Constance, ist da. of George Morland Hutton, C.B., of Gate Burton, afsd., by Eustace Emma Millicent, only child of Eustace Arkwright. [William Alfred Morton Eden, ist s. and h. ap., b. 15 June 1892.] Family Estates. — The Edenthorpe property near Doncaster, between 3000 and 4000 acres, was sold in 1897 for £-j^,ooo. AUDLEY or ALDITHLEY (of Heleigh) (") [The following short notice of the earlier members of this family, who may have been feudal Barons, is subjoined.] (') He remained an Unionist at the break up of the Liberal party on the Home Rule question in 1886. V.G. C) The description given in Courthope and in other Peerages of this family is