34 DE BLAQUIERE — DECIES. m. secondly, 25 Nov. 1852, at St. James' Westm., Eleanor Amelia, 1st da. of William George (Hyltun-Joliffe), 1st Baiion Hylton, by his 1st wife, Eleanor, da. of the Hon. Berkeley Paget. He d. s.p. 2 Jany. 1S71 in Stratford Place, Marylebone. His widow, who was b. 1S2S, living 1890. Y. 1871. J. "William Barnard (oe Blaquiere), Barox he Blaquiere or Ahdkill [I.]. Hcred. Great Alnager [I.], br. anil h., b. 16 Dec. 1814, in London. Entered the Royal Navy, 1838, retiring as Captain in 1S73. He m. 25 Sep. 1802, at St. Marylebone, Anna Maria, da. and h. of Jokn Wohmald, of Brockworth Manor, co. Gloucester, and Upper Harley Street, Midx. He d. 24 Nov. 3SS9 iu his 74th year in Cork street, Mid.*., and was bur. at Brock- worth, co. Gloucester. Will pr. 28 Jany. 1890, over £6,000. His widow living 1890. VI. 18S9. 6. "William (de Blaquiere), Barox de Blaquiere ok Ardkili, [I.], cousin and h. male, being 2d and only surv. s. of Charles de Blaquiere, of Woodstock, Canada (who d. there 10 July 1809, aged 49), by his first wife Agues, widow of W. Lawson, which Charles was the 5th s. of the Hon. Peter-Boyle de Blaquiere, Chancellor of the Univ. of Toronto (who d. 23 Oct. 1800, aged 76), 4th and yst. s. of the 1st Baron. He was *. 5 Sep. 1S56. He »«. 25 Jany. 1S88, at Christchurch Cathedral, Montreal, Luciaune, 1st da. of George Desbarats. Family Estates... These, iu 1SS3, were under 3,000 acres. DE BURGH, sec "Bocrke op Boraix." DECHMONT. i.e. "Dechmoxt, co. Linlithgow," Barony [S.] {Hamilton) er. 1696, with the Earldom ok Orkney [S.], which Bee. DECIES. Note.— i: The extensive Lordship called the Decics [a Barony, co. Waterford], WM granted to Thomas Fitz Anthony, the King's [Henry III] Seneschal of Leinster, and, after his da. [and coheir] Margaret had m. [1229] John Fitz Thomas, ancestor of the Earls of Desmond, the Crown granted the Decies and Desmond, with the Castle of Dungarvan to the said John Fitz Thomas. "(») With the Earls of Desmond [[.], it continued till the death of James, the 7th Earl in 1482, when it passed to his second son Sir Gerald More Fitz Gerald, who thus became Lord of the Dccict, of which Dromana (Dungarvan having been surrendered to the Crown), was the caput. Gerald, Has sue. by his s. and h. John, who 1533, and who was sue. by his s. and h. Gerald, who d. 1553, being sue. by Maurice, his s. and h., who was cr. by patent, 1569, Viscount Deeies [I.], as below. Viscountcy [I.] Sir Maurice Fitz Gerald, of the Decies, co. Water- I 1569 ^ ort '> s- and k - ot Gerald Fitz Gerald of the same, by Ellice, da. of . ' Pierce (Butler), Earl ok Ossory and Ohmo.vde [I.J, sue. his , father iu 1553, and wag cr. 27 Jany. 1569, BARON OF DRO- MANA, and on the 31st (" Viscount of the Dessies"), VISCOUNT DECIES [I.].( b ) He m. Ellen, da. of John (Fitz Gerald), 5th Earl ok Desmond [I.] He d. s.p. 28 Dec. 1572, when lus peerage dignities became extinct. i.e. "Decies," Viscountcy [I.] (Power), a; 1673, with the Earldom of Tyrone [I.], which see ; both ex. 1704. ( a ) " Lynch," p. 213 and p. 186. () Neither patent is enrolled, but, iu 1830, " the originals under seal [were] remaining amongst the title deeds of H. Villiers Stuart, Esq., M.P." See " Lynch," p. 1S6.
