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LEEDS — LEICESTER. 39 Cambridge; matric. at Oxford (CI). Ch ), 27 Nov. 1S19 ; sue. his father, 1"> Feb. IS'iO. as BAIMM ODDOU'llIX 01' FAItXHAM BOY IL, and •*'»•. his cousin, nine years liter, 4 May 185ft '» tt< Dubel'im, Sse. If'- m, 21 Oct. 1824. Harriet Kiiittw Arundel Stkwviit, spinster. She (Lady Qodalphinl d 23 Oct. 1853, aged 54, at Ootfmagog Hill*, co. Cambridge, tta £ S Aug. 1S72, in his 71->t year, at Gogtnagog Hills. IX. IS72. 0. George Gonoi.pmv (Ostmre Duke of Leeds [1691], MaIIQI'RSS of r'Aii.MAHTUKN [10*9] IvMii. < if I)N'hy [1074], Vl=C>H"NT I.ATIMFH Of llANBY [18781, U.MloN OsROltNE ft¥ KlVKToN [11578], Wld i'.All >N Sodoi.pkix <>f Famnham ItovAi [1832] ala» Vise m'.vt Dixbi.a f. [3, 1675] and a Baronet flll2n], a. an.l h., I, II An 4 . 1S28, in Paris; *>„/«/. M.tmjtTKSi oy CuiM ucrtlKN from 1859 till he tnr. In Mr ptpwtgt S Aug. 1S72. Ho in., 10 Jan 1SGI. Frances Geyreiana. Htater an<l eohrlr [1867] of Henry Peter Pitt-Hivkiis . 8th U.vuo.v Uivkus ok Srin-LKY Castle. 2d ila. of Oeorge. 4th Harm, by Sus.m Gcrgiana, da of Granville (LkvesoN GoWEH Irt V.u. Ghanvii.i.f. She," who was b. 26 lie©. 1836, was sometime Lady of the Bedchamber to the Princess of Wales. [George Frederick Osborne, usually called Earl of Daxby, 1st s. and h. np., 6. 4 and d. 6 Nov. 1501, in his grandfather's lifetime.] [George Gonoi.riiiN Osborne, "2d Htfi 1st, surv. ?. and ft. h. IS Sep. 1802, usually known as Haul of TJaxby till 1S72 but since that date stvlcd Mahqit.ss of Caiimaiithkn j M.P. for Brixtdfl, 18S7; Ass See, to Sec. of State for the Colonies. 18S7-SS. He in., 13 Feb 1SS4, at St. Paul's. KnHitsbridge. Katharine Frances, 2d da. of Qeorce Frederick D'Arer (Laubtok), 2d Kahi. of Dunham, by Beatrix Frances, da. of James (Hamilton), 1st JJuke uF Adehcoiin [I.] She was 6. 5 Sep. 1S02.] Family Estates. -These, in 1SS3. consisted of 14.772 acres in the North ami West Ridings of Yorkshire (worth .£21,470 a year) ; 5.911 in Cornwall ; 3.117 in Bucks ; 430 in Cambridgeshire, and one acre (worth £059 a year) in Middlesex. 7'tiial 24,237 acres, worth £33,381 a year. Principal Ilrsidi nets. Hornby Castle,(") near Btdale, co. York, and Gogtnagog Hill, co. Cambridge. EE KB COURT. "Sondes of Lees Court, on. Kent," Viseountcy (Sondes, after- wards Dc Durat), cr. 1070, with the F.aui.dom of Feveksham, which see; ex. 1709. i.e., "Sondes of Lees Court, co. Kent," Viscotinicy {Watson), cr. 1714, with the Eauldom of Buckingham, which see ; cr. I 710. See " Soxdes of Lees Court, co. Kent," Bnrony {Watson, formerly Monson), cr. 1700, and Earldom {Milks, formerly liaison), cr. 1SS0. LEIBURN, see Letbubx. LEICESTER [county of.] [Edgar, son of Algar, the Saxon Earl of Meroio [Leicester] and grandson. by the far famed Godiva, of l.eofric, Earl of Mercia, "was restored to the honours of his father, Algar. by William the Conqueror, and was consequently" [as stated by (») Hornby Castle (erected by William, Lord Conyers. 1509-24), descended thro' the families of Conyers and Parcy to that of Osborne in 1784, in the male line of w hich family it remains, tho' the representation of the Lords Conyers departed therefrom in 1859 to the heir general.