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134 CHANDOS a Baronetcy, 27 May 18 15, and, beyond publishing in 1831 his Lex terr^e to show that the decision of the Peers did not take away his right to resort to a legal trial by jury, took no further steps to establish his claim to the Peerage. He d. 8 Sep. 1837, at Gros Jean, near Geneva,(^) leaving several sons, none of whom left issue, so that his Baronetcy became extinct^ some 20 years after his death, as well as any claim, through him, to this Barony.] CHANDOS, and BUCKINGHAM AND CHANDOS DUKEDOM AND i. Richard (Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chan- MARQUESSATE. dos-Grenville), Marquess of Buckingham, having OT., 16 Apr. 1796, Anna Elizabeth, sua jure(^) I- 1822. Baroness Kinloss [S.], only da. and h. of James (Brydges), Duke of Chandos, was on 4 Feb. 1822, cr. MARQUESS OF CHANDOS and DUKE OF BUCKINGHAM AND CHANDOS. See " Buckingham " (town), Marquessate of, cr. 1 784, under the 2nd Marquess. CHARDSTOCK See "Henley of Chardstock," Barony [I.] {Eden), cr. 1799. CHARLEMONT, and CAULFEILD OF CHARLEMONT BARONY [I.] I. Toby Caulfeild, yr. s. of Alexander C, was bap. , , 2 Dec. 1565, at Great Milton, Oxon, as "Toby, s. of Alex- ander Calfeh ill" [jzV].('^) He distinguished himself under Frobisher, under Lord Howard, and at the capture of Cadiz in June 1596; he accompanied the Earl of Essex to Ireland, as commander of a troop of horse, was at the capture of Kinsale from the Spaniards 1601, and was, in that year, placed by the Lord Deputy Mountjoy in charge of Fort Charle- mont.('^) He was knighted [I.] at Christ Church,Dublin, 25 July 1603 by the (^) He was a writer of genealogical and other works, and his edition of Collins' Peerage of England is still the standard work for the Peerage of the time of George III. () See ante, p. 132, note " b." (f) The name is invariably so spelt in the registers of Great Milton. Of previous children there occur the baptisms, 7 July 1561, of Alexander {bur. there 12th inst.), of Jane, 16 Mar. 1562/3, and of Anthony, 12 Oct. 1564, also, subsequently, of Thomas, I Sep. 1567, and of Hester 12 Sep. 1568, in which last two entries the father is described as "Gent." There occur also the baptism, 25 Nov. 1577, of "Dorothy, da. of George Calfehill, Gent," and a marriage, 29 July 1577, of "Richard Joyner, Gent., and Dorothy, da. of Alexander Calfehill, Gent." These appear to be all the entries of that family therein. () This was so called from Charles (Blount), Lord Mountjoy [I.], who had erected it in 1602 to protect the bridge over the Blackwater.