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CORNWALLIS i lory, ± ±1^ //*.j ^VJ J.1.LJI, I I I L y rtL J-.WlliL'H.ii ^^nt*^/^Aj 'S_,u..ll,l lll_j V^«. V^l Galfridus Mann, of Egerton, Kent, by Sarah, da. of John Gregory, of Lon- don. She, who was b. 1 742, d. 1 7 Apr. 1 8 1 1 . He d. at Richmond, Surrey, 20 Jan. 1824, in his 8ist year, and was bur. in the Cathedral at Lichfield, having been Bishop of that See for 43 years. Will pr. Mar. 1824. EARLDOM. V. BARONY IX. 5 and 9. James (Cornwallis, afterwards Mann), Earl Cornwallis [1753], Viscount 1824 Brome [1753] and Baron Cornwallis of Eye to [1661], also a Baronet [1627], only s. and h., b. 1852. 20 Sep., and bap. 18 Oct. 1778, at St. James's, Westm.; ed. at Eton, and at St. John's Coll. Cambridge, M.A., 1798; M.P. (Tory) for Eye, 1 799-1 806, and Jan. to Apr. i8o7.(^) On 9 Apr. 18 14, he took, by royal lie, the name of Mann (only), in lieu of his patronymic, Cornwallis (on the death of his maternal uncle, Sir Horace Mann, Bart., who d. s.p.m., 2 Apr. 1 8 14, when he inherited the estate of Linton, Kent), and by another royal lie, 16 Sep. 1823, was authorised to subscribe the name of Mann before all titles of honour. Hew?., istly, 18 Dec. 1804, at her father's house in Savile Row, St. James's, Westm., Maria Isabella, ist da. of Francis Dickens, of Woollaston House, Northants. She d. 16 Jan. 1823. He m., 2ndly, 22 Jan. 1829, at St. Geo., Han. Sq., Laura, da. of WiUiam Hayes. She d. s.p., 3 Aug. 1840, in Hill Str., Berkeley Sq. He »?., 3rdly, 4 Aug. 1 842, at Croydon (lie. Vic. Gen.), Julia, 4th da. of Thomas Bacon, of Redlands, Berks. She d. 4 Nov. 1 847, at St. Leonards-on-Sea, aged 37. He d. s.p.m.s.., 21 May 1852, at Linton Place, Kent, aged 73, when all his honours became extinc/,{^) and was bur. with his three wives at Linton. Will pr. June 1852. [Charles James Cornwallis, afterwards Mann, styled Viscount Brome, 3rd() but only surv. s. and h. by ist wife, b. 17 Dec. 18 13, by royal lie, 16 Sep. 1823, took the name of Mann only in lieu of Cornwallis^ matric. at Oxford (New Coll.), 10 Sep. 1832; d. unm., v.p., 27 Dec. 1835, at Linton, and was bur. there.] if) Nevertheless he voted in the Lords for Cath. emancipation and for the Reform Bill, and supported Peel in his abandonment of Protection, and acted with the Peelites till his death. V.G. C") Lady Julia Mann Mann, afterwards (by royal lie, 22 Oct. 1844) Cornwallis, b. 2 July 1844, his only child by the 3rd wife, inherited Linton Place and his other estates. She w., 27 Aug. 1 862, William Archer Amherst, i/y/^'^^ Viscount Holmesdale (afterwards, 1886, Earl Amherst), and d. s.p. i Sep. 1883. On her death the Mann estates devolved on the issue of Lady Jemima Isabella Wykeham-Martin, da. of the Earl by his 1st wife, and the only child that left issue. (') His elder brothers, Henry James Galfridus and Henry Horace, both d. young.