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ARUNDELL.

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XI. 1834.

11. Henry Benedict (Arundell), Baron Arundell of Wardour, br. (of the whole blood) and h. b. 12 Nov. 1804. He was the only Roman Catholic Peer who. in 1832, voted against the Reform Bill. Horn, firstly 8 Aug. 1826, Lucy, only child of Hugh Philip Smythe, of Acton Burnell, Salop, by Lucy, 2nd da. of Edward Sulyarde of Hawley Park, Suffolk. She d. s.p. March 1827. He m. secondly 22 Sep. 1829, Frances Catharine, 2nd da. of Sir Henry Joseph Tichborne. 8th Bart, by Anne, 4th da. of Sir Thomas Burke, Bart., of Marble Hill. She d. 19 April 1836. He m. thirdly 10 June 1838, Theresa, 5th da. of William (Stourton), 17th Lord Stourton, by Catharine, da. of Thomas Wrld of Lulworth, Dorset. He d. 19 Oct. 1362. His widow d. 20 Oct. 1878 at North Court House, Abingdon, Berks.

XII. 1862. '12. John Francis (Arundell), Baron Arundell of Wardodr, a Count of the Holy Roman Empire, s. and h. by second wife, b. 28 Dec. 1831 at Wardour Castle. Ed. at Stonyhnrst Coll., Lancashire. He m. 13 Oct, 1862 Anno Lucy. da. of John Eiirikgton of High Warden, Northumberland, by his first wife Autie Mary, 3rd da. of Vincent Henry Eyre of Highfield, co. Derby.

Family Estates,—These, in 1883, besides 182 acres in Cornwall, worth £120 a year (said to have been in the family since 12 Kd. I), consisted of about 6,000 acres in Wilts, worth about .£9,000 a year. Total, 6,219 acres, of the yearly value of £9,174. See Bateman's "Great Landowners." Principal Residence. Wardour Castle, near Tisbury, Wilts.

ARUNDELL OF TRERICE.

Barons. I. 1664.

1. Richard Arundell of Trerice, co. Cornwall, s. and h. of John A.^[1] (many years M.P. for Cornwall), by Mary, da. of George Cahy of Clovelly, Devon, was M.P. for Lostwithiel, and, a Col. in the King's army. Having fought for his King at the battle of Kineton and been despoiled of nearly all his estates by the Parl, he was, in reward for his own and his father's loyalty (whom he had suc. in 1656) cr., 23 March 1864, BARON ARUNDELL OF TRERICE, co. Cornwall. He m. Gertrude, widow of (his friend and companion in arms) Sir Nicholas Slanning, of Bickley. Governor of Pendennis Castle (who d. of his wounds at the taking of Bristol, 1643, aged 25), and da. of Sir James Bagge of Saltram, Devon, by Grace, da. of John Fortescue of Buckland Filleigh. He was bur. 10 Oct, 1687 at St. James Westm. Admon. 26 June 1688, and again 23 Aug. 1692. His widow who was aged 6 in 1620 was bur. there 28 Nov. 1691.

II. 1688. 2. John (Arundell), Baron Arundell of Trerice, only surv. s. and h. bap. 1 Sep. 1649^[2] at Richmond, Surrey, and named in lus grandfather's will, dat. 14 June 1654. He m. firstly Margaret, in, or before, 1677, only da. of Sir John Acland of Columb John, Devon (by Margaret, da. of Dennis Rolle of Stevenstoue in that co.), sister and h. of Sir Arthur A. who d. a minor in 1672. She d. 16 March 1691 and was bur. at Nowlyn. M.I. He m. secondly Barbara, widow of Sir Richard Mauleverer, da. of Sir Thomas Slingsby, 2nd o«rt. [S.], by Dorothy, da. and coheir of George Craddock. He was bur. 23 June

↑ (a) This John (as also his four sous, of whom two lost their lives in the Royal service) was most zealous in the cause of Charles I. His gallant defence of Pendennis Castle, of which he was Governor, is well known. It was, however, surrendered on 31 Aug. 1646. Lord Clarendon's account thereof is as follows—"This Castle was defended by the Governor thereof, John Arundel of Trerice in Cornwall, an old Gentleman, of near four-score of years of age, and one of the best estates and interest in that County, who, with the assistance of his son, Richard Arundel (who was then a Col. in the Army, a stout and diligent officer, and was by the King, after his return, made a Baron, Lord Arundel of Trerice memory of his father's service and his own eminent behaviour throughout the war) maintained and defended the same to the last extremity."
↑ (b) "John, s. Richard Arundell Esq & y^e Lady Slannell (sic) his wife." The burial, 16 Jul 1648, of an elder br. of this John is also reg at Richmond as "John Arundell, s. of the Lady Slannell."

[1] (a) This John (as also his four sous, of whom two lost their lives in the Royal service) was most zealous in the cause of Charles I. His gallant defence of Pendennis Castle, of which he was Governor, is well known. It was, however, surrendered on 31 Aug. 1646. Lord Clarendon's account thereof is as follows—"This Castle was defended by the Governor thereof, John Arundel of Trerice in Cornwall, an old Gentleman, of near four-score of years of age, and one of the best estates and interest in that County, who, with the assistance of his son, Richard Arundel (who was then a Col. in the Army, a stout and diligent officer, and was by the King, after his return, made a Baron, Lord Arundel of Trerice memory of his father's service and his own eminent behaviour throughout the war) maintained and defended the same to the last extremity."

[2] (b) "John, s. Richard Arundell Esq & y^e Lady Slannell (sic) his wife." The burial, 16 Jul 1648, of an elder br. of this John is also reg at Richmond as "John Arundell, s. of the Lady Slannell."

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