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HOUSTOK-BOSWALL— HUGHES. 331 /5/ Jane Sarab, d. 1851, having m. 25 Aug. 1818, as 1st wife, to Henry Negus Burroughes, Esq. of Burlingham Hall, Norfolk. /6/ Anne, d. 8 April, 1870, having m. 30 Oct. 1828, to Derick Hoste, Esq. of Bar^vick House, next-mentioned. (2) William, lieut. 23rd light di-agoons ; d. 17 Sept. 1824, aged 71, having m. 31 Dec. 1787, Anne,onl3' child and heir of Robert Glover, Esq. of Barwick, Norfolk ; she d. 29 Sept. 1835, having had an only son, Derick, of Bar^vick House, Norfolk, J.P. and D.L.; b. 2 Jan. 1799; d. 24 Nov. 1847,having m. 30 Oct. 1828, Anne, youngest dau. of Rev. Dixon Hoste, of Godwich Hall aforesaid ; she d. 8 April, 1870, having had 2 daus. (1) Sophia Margaret, m. 4 Sept. 1861, to Capt. after Vice- Adm. George Henry Seymour, C.B. R.N. M.P. lord of the admiralty (M. Hertford) ; he d. 26 July, 1869. (2) Elizabeth Marianne. SIR WILLIAM HOSTE, K.C.B. K.M.T. post capt. R.N. gained the celebrated victory over the French fleet off the island of Lissa 13 Mar. 1811, created a Baroxet 21 Sept. 1814, in ac- knowledgment of his gallant naval services; b. 30 Aug. 1780; d. 6 Dec. 1828, having m. 15 April, 1817, Lady Hamet Wal- pole, 3rd dau. of Horatio, 2nd Earl of Orford; she d. 18 April, 1875, having had 3 sons and 3 daus. (1) Sir William Legge George, s. as 2nd Baronet. (2) Theodore Orford Raphael, b. 21 July, 1819; d. 19 Jan. 1835. (3) Wyndham Horatio Nelson, bar.-at-law L.l. 1857, heir presumptive to the Baronetcy ; b. 2 Feb. 1825. (4) Caroline Harriet Clementina, d. 1 Feb. 1872, having m. 3 Jan. 1857, to Rev. David Kay, who died (5) Psyche Rose Elizabeth. (6) Priscilla Anne. SIR WILLIAM LEGGE GEORGE, 2nd Baronet, rear-adm. R.N. groom-in-waiting and A.D.C. to the Queen ; b. 19 Mar. 1818 ; d. 10 Sept. 1868, having m. 9 Dec. 1858, Caroline Dorothea, dau. of Charles Prideaux Brune, of Prideaiix Place, Cornwall (she re-m. 8 Nov. 1870, as 2nd vife, to Edward Greene, of Nether Hall, Suffolk, M.P. Bury St. Edmunds since 1865), and had a son and dau. /I/ Sir William Henry Charles, 3rd and present Baronet. /2/ Dorothy Augusta. HOUSTON-BOSWALL,SirGeoege Augustus Frederick, of Blackadder, co. Berwick D.L. (1836, U.K.), lieut.-col. late grenadier guards; s. his father a.s 2nd Baronet in 1842; b. 4 Oct. 1809; m. 22 Feb. 1847, Euphemia, only dau. of Thomas Boswall, of Blackadder, and assumed the additional surname and designation of Boswall, pf Blackadder, and has 5 sons and a dau. (1) George, ex-capt. grenadier guards; b. 11 Dec. 1847; m. 1 Mar. 1877, Phoebe, dau. of Sir Hugh Allan, of Montreal, and has a son, b. 6 Dec. 1877. (2) WilUam, M.A. bar.-at-law I.t. 1875; b. 11 April, 1849. (3) Thomas Alford, capt. Haddington art. mil.; b. 21 July, 1850. (4) Robert Preston-HoListon-Boswall,of Sutton, Line, assumed the additional name of Preston ; b. 11 Dec. 1852. (5) Alfred, E. Lothian yeo. cav. ; b. 13 Feb. 1854. (6) Evelyn, twin with her brother. ARMS — Quarterly, 1st and 4th, Arg. on a fesse sa. between two tliistles ppr. and a garb gu. three cinquefoils of the field, in chief a cross-crosslet of the second. 2nd and 3rd, Or, a chevron chequy arg. and sa. between three martlets of the last. Crests — l, A cubit arm erect charged ^tl a cross-crosslet sa. and holding in the hand a sword ppr. 2, A sand-glass between two ■wings ppr. I SUPPORTERS — Two greyhounds ppr. collared and chained or. mottoes— Over the BOSWALL crest, "Fortiter." Over the HOUSTOUN crest, " In time." SEAT — Blackadder House, Chirnside, Berwickshire. Uineage. SIR WILLIAM HOUSTON, gen. in the army, G.C.B. G.C.H. col. 20th regt. representative of Houston of Colreoch, heri- table bailies and justiciars of the barony of Busbie, co. Wig- town, and of CaLleuhall, Midlothian, created a BARONET 19 July, 1836; b. 10 Aug. 1766; d. 8 April, 1842, having m. 6 Nov. 1808, Lady Jane Maitland, dau. of James, 7th Earl of Lauder- dale, and widow of Samuel Long, Esq. (brother to Charles, Lord Farnborough, G.C.H. ext.) ; she d. 1 June, 1833, having had 2 sons, /I/ Sir George Augustus Frederick, 2nd and present Baronet. /2/ William, capt. 10th hussars; b. 23 Feb. 1811; d. 23 Oct. 1872, having m. 1837, Matilda, dau. of E Jesse, Esq. and widow of Rev. L Fraser, and had 2 sons. HUGHES, Sir Frederick (1773, g.b.); s. his cousin as 7th Baronet in 1871; b. 1816; m- Matilda, dau. of Edward Yates, and had an only dau. (1) Eleanor Jane, d. unm. Sept. 1873, aged 26. NOTE — Heir presumptive, Rev. Thomas C. Hughes. Arms (not recorded, but the following are used) — Az. a lion rampant or. CREST — A lion couchant or. Residence — Dunkeld, Victoria, Australia. Etneage. SIR RICHARD HUGHES, capt. R.N. (brother of Robert Hughes, adm. R.N. sons of Richard Hughes, of Deptford, Kent, R.N. descended from Sii- Thomas Hughes, of Wells, Somerset, and of Grays Inn, bar.-at-law, recorder of Bath, knighted at Whitehall, 4 Nov. 1619, descended fi-om Gwaith Vaed Mawr, King of Gwent and Cardigan, South Wales), com- missioner of Portsmouth Dock Yard, and uhen George III. fu'st visited that naval arsenal he resided at the commissioner's house, where he created him a BARONET 17 July 1733 ; he d. 23 Sept. 1780, aged 71, having m. Joane, dau. of William Collyer, capt. R.N. and had 2 sons who succeeded to the title. SIR RICHARD, 2nd Baronet, adm. of the red, lieut.-gov. of Nova Scotia, commissioner of the dockyard at Halifax- b. 1729; d. 5 Jan. 1812, having m. Jane, dau. of WilUam .Sloane,' of South Stoneham, Hants, nephew of Sir Hans Sloane, Bart! M.D. physician to Q. Anne and George I. and had 2 sons,' who predeceased him. He was succeeded by his only brother' SIR ROBERT, 3rd Baronet, 45 years rector of Frimley St! JIary and Weston, Suffolk; d. 1814, having m. 1st,' Gratiana, dau. of Thomas Mangles, Esq. of Devonshire, ancf had 2 sons, [1] Sir Richard, s, as Wa, Baronet,