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BROWNRIGG. 79 Emeage. SIR JOHN BROWNE, of the Neale, co. Mayo (gi-andsoii of Capt. Browne, living 1565, tlie first high sherifE of co. Mayo), created a Baronet of Nova Scotia by Sir William Alexander, Earl of Stirling, 17 June, 1636; ui. in 1626, Mary, dau. of Sir Dominick Browne, of Carrow Browne, Galway, Knt. and had 3 sons, (1) Sir George, 2nd Baronet, m. Alicia only dau. of Sir Henry Bingham, Bart, and was great-grandfather of Sir John, 7th Baronet, created BARON KiLMAiNE, in the Peerage of Ireland, 16 Nov. 1789, (see). (2) John, bred to the law, col. King James's service, and was taken prisoner at Galway, July, 1691, and also at Lim- erick. His grandson John was created Barox Moxteagle, 10 Sept. 1760, and Earl of Altamokt, 4 Dec. 1771, both in the Peerage of Ireland, and wa.s grandfather of the JIARQUIS OP Sligo. (3) Dominick, of BreafEy, co. Mayo, in the service of the Stuarts; m. Barbara, dau. and coheir of Sir Henry Talbot, by Mary, sister of the Duke of Tyrconnel, lord-lieut. of Ireland. His grandson, DOMINICK BROWNE, of Breaffy ("sou of Henry Browne, by his wife, dau. of Andrew Kirwan, of Dalgan) ; d. in Menlough Castle, 1776, aged 75, having m.lst — Mabel, sister to Sir John Browne, of the Neale; she d. s. p. He m. 2ndly — Anne, only dau. of John D'Arcy, of Gurteen, co. Galway, and had 2 sons, [1] Andrew Nicholas, of BreafEy, m. Mary Gilker, and had 3 sons, of whom the youngest, John Browne, of Breaffy, lieut.-col. 96th regt.; d. 20 Nov. 1849, having m. 2 Oct. 1823, Frances Jane, dau. of John Hawthorn, Esq. and had 7 sons and 3 daus. (1) Dominick Andrew, of Breaify, co. Mayo, J.P. and D.L.; b. 30 Jime, 1824 ; m. 26 Aug. 1864, Emily Louisa, only dau. of late John Sidney Hawkins, Esq. of London, and has a son —Dominick Sidney, b. 31 Mar. 1866. (2) Montague. (3) Henry John. (4) Frederick Augustus. (5) Arthm- AVellesley Wyndham. (6) Edmund Charles. (7) Augustus Hawthorn. (8) Rose Marianne, m. 8 Nov. 1876, to John Mitchell, Esq. of Ayr, N.B. (9) Sarah Jane, m. 22 Feb. 1881, to Henry, younger son of late Robert Finch, Esq. of Dolleys Hill, Wiilesdeu, Middx. (10) Mary Louisa. [2] Sir John Edmond, of Palmerstown, co. Jlayo, J.P. high sherifE 1794, and of Johnstown, co. Dublin, J.P. co. Loutli, capt. S. Mayo mil. bar.-at-law L.I. 1784, created a Baronet of Ireland 8 Dec. 1797 ; b. 1 Oct. 1748 ; d. 5 Sept. 1835 (see Gents. Mag. 1835, p. 427), having m. 20 Dec. 1792, Margaret, 2nd dau. of Matthew Lorinan, Esq. of Ardee, co. Louth ; she d. 13 Mar. 1843, having had with other issue 2 sons and a dau. (1) Sir John Edmond de Beauvoir, 2nd Baronet, which latter name he assumed on his 1st marriage; he claimed knight- aood as his right, and accordingly received that distinction ■n Mar. 1827, M.P. Windsor 1835 ; b. 10 Dec. 1794 ; d. s. p. 29 April, 1869, having m. 1st — 1825, Mary, only dau. of Richard Wright, of East Harling Hall, Norfolk, and widow of Adm. MaoDougal; she d. 11 Feb. 1831. Hem. 2ndly— 16 Mar. 1867, Letitia, younger dau. of Rev. Charles Mann, of Denvir Hall, Norfolk, rector of Southery in the same county. (2) Sir Charles Manley, 3rd and present Baronet. (3) Charlotte Margaret, m. to William Ogle Hunt, Esq. J.P. of Combe Wood House, Surrey, and of London, and had issue. BKOWNKIGG, Sir Egbert William Cole- BROOKE, (1816, U.K.) ; s. his grandfather as 2nd Baronet in 1833 ; b. 29 July, 1817 ; heir pre- sumptive, his brother Henry. ARMS — Arg., a lion rampant guardant sa., between three cres- cents gu.; in the dexter fore-paw of the lion a sword ppr., hilt or, thereon a sen^ent entwined vert ; and for augmentation (granted 29 Mar. 1822) on a chief embattled vert a repre- sentation of the sceptre of the King of Kandy or and his banner, viz. : Gu. within a bordure with a ray of the sun issuing from each angle a lion passant or holding a sword ppr. all saltire, the whole ensigned with a representation of the crown of that kingdom also ppr. Crests — 1st, Augmentation: a demi-Kandian ppr., the body vested arg. and belted or, cap of the 2nd, holding in the dexter hand a sword and in the sinister the crow n of Kandy all ppr. 2nd, Out of a mural crown or a sword erect in pale ppr. hilt or thereon a serpent entwined vert. Motto — Virtute et sapieutia. Town Residence — 12, Baton Place West, S.W. Club — Travellers. Eineage. HENRY BROWNRIGG,of Rockingham, co.Wicklow.major in the army (son of John Brownrigg and Mary Stud- holme his wife, and grandson of Henry Brownrigg, originally of Yerton, Cumberland, and after of Wingfield, co. Wexford); d. 4 Dec. 1793, having m. 5 Oct. 1753, Mary, dau. of Jlichael Alcock, of Norwich, capt. 34th regt.; she d. 1819, having had with 2 daus. 4 sons, [1] John Studholme, lieut. 38th foot, lost in the Bristol Channel 1787, having had by his wife Lydia Eames, of Boston, New England, 3 sons, of whom the youngest, John, E.i.C.S. M.P. Boston; b. 17 Mar. 1786; d. 21 Sept. 1853, having m. 11 Dec. 1812, EUzabeth Rebecca, eldest dau. of James Henry Casamajor, Esq.; she d. 6 July, 1865, having had an only son and 2 daus. /I/ John Studholme, gen. in the army, c.B. col. 95th regt. served in Crimea, at battle of Inkerman, &c. J.P. Middx. and liberties of AVestminster; b. 22 Sept. 1814; m. 11 Sept. 1840, Katherine,'2nd dau. of Right Hon. Sir H. W. Williams-Wynn, G.C.H. and G.C.B. (Bart.); she d. 27 Jan. 1881, having had 3 sons, (1) John Studholme, rector of Moulsoe, diocesan inspec- tor of schools, provincial deputy grand master of free- masons, province of Berks, and Bucks. 1880 ; b. 27 June, 1841; m. 18 July, 1870, Mary, dau. of Rev. C. W. Selby- Lowndes, and has a dau. Katharine. (2) Henry Studholme, major Prince Consort's Own rifle brigade, 4th batt. D.A.Q.M.G. India, served in Afghan campaigns 1879/80; b. 18 Mar. 1843; m. 26 April, 1881, Alice, dau. of late R. F. Waters, Esq. (3) Metcalfe Studholme, A.D.C. capt. 52nd L.I. A.D.C. to Viceroy of Ireland ; b. 5 July, 1845 ; m. 30 Sept. 1869, Emily, dau. of Sir Edward Borough, Bart, and has 2 daus. Constance Elizabeth. — Viva Augusta. /2/ Sophia, m. 25 Juue,1838,to Sir Charles Alexander Wood, late commissioner of emigration, and has 2 sons and 2 daus. (1) Edward Alexander Wood, 10th hussars; b. 1841. (2) Charles Robert, b. 11 Feb. 1844.