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Adm. pens. at ST JOHN'S, Dec. 15, 1821. [3rd] s. of George, Esq., of Ayston, near Uppingham, Rutland [M.P.] [and Lady Mary, dau. of John, 9th Earl of Westmorland. B. Dec. 19, 1803, at Ayston]. School, Westminster. ' Matric. Michs. 1822; B.A. 1826; M.A. 1829. Ord. deacon (Peterb.) Dec. 21, 1826; priest, Dec. 23, 1827; C. of Ayston, 1826-34; R. (and patron) there, 1834-96. R. of Thistleton, 1834-70. Succeeded his cousin as 4th Bart., Mar. 12, 1876. J.P. for Rutland. Chairman of Rutland Quarter Sessions for more than 30 years. Married, May 7, 1832, Augusta, dau. of Sir Richard Borough, 1st Bart. Died Aug. 4, 1896, at Ayston Hall. Father of the above. (Record of Old Westminsters; Foster, Index Eccles.; Northants. Clergy, which mistakenly gives s. of Ayston; Scott, MSS.; Crockford; Burke, P. and B.; Boase, v. 316; Eagle, Dec. 1896; Walford, Co. Fam.; The Times, Aug. 6, 1896.)