mansion, and the church there in 1776, on Motto-Perseverando. the site of the former church. He d. 28th Estates-Moreton, by marriage, in the October, 1784, and was s. by his only son, time of EDWARD III. ; Affpuddle with Palthe present JAMES FRAMPTON, esq. of More- lington, Briantspiddle with Throop, in the ton.

15th century; Tonerspuddle and Armswell;

early in the 16th century; Bovington and Arms — Argent, a bend gules, cotized others, by purchase, in 1757; all in the sable.

county of Dorset. Crest-A greyhound sejant argent, col- Seat-Moreton, in Dorsetshire. lared gules, ringed or.

RUDGE, OF EVESHAM.

RUDGE, EDWARD, esq. F.R.S. of the Abbey Manor House, Evesham, in the

county of Worcester, b. 27th June, 1763, m. at St. George's, Hanover-square, 27 July, 1791, Anne, only daughter of Peter Nouaille, esq. of Great Ness, Sevenoaks, Kent, and has

EDWARD-John, A.M, barrister-at-law, b. 30th May, 1792,

m. 29th August, 1825, Felizarda, second daughter of
Charles Pole, esq. of Wyckhill House, in the county
of Gloucester, one of the directors of the Bank of Eng-
land, and has a son and heir,

EDWARD-Charles, b. 18th April, 1828.
Samuel-Nouaille, barrister-at-law, b. 21 May, 1801.
Anne-Eliza, m. 22nd September, 1824, to Charles-Richard

Pole, esq. eldest son of Charles Pole, esq. of Wyck

hill House, Gloucestershire, and has issue. Mr. Rudge succeeded his father 28th May, 1790, and served the office of high sheriff of Worcestershire in 1829.

appears that

Lineage. From manorial grants, cited in Shaw's Staffordshire, it

JOHN DE RUGGE was of Seysdon; in the county of Stafford, 17 EDWARD II. He left two sons and a daughter, viz. RICHARD, his heir; William, living 9 EDWARD III., and Alice, m. to William de Gatacre. The elder son,

RICHARD DE Rugge, living 9 EDWARD III. and 8 RICHARD II. was father of

Roger de Rugge, living 3 Henry V. who m. Joan, daughter of William Wilkins, of Bridgenorth, and was succeeded by his son,

THOMAS DE RUGGE, of Seysdon, 37 HENRY VI. and 3 EDWARD IV. who left by Anne, his wife, daughter of Thomas Shenton, a son and successor,

John Rugge, who flourished in the reigns of EDWARD IV., RICHARD III., and Henry VII. and was father of

John Rugge, who m. a lady whose christian name was Joyce, but of what family is not recorded. He was buried at Trysull, in Staffordshire, 9th January, 1587, leaving issue,

1. RICHARD, who m. a daughter of

Wollaston, of Trescot Grange, in the

county of Stafford, and d. s. p. 11. WILLIAM, of Seysdon, who m. first,

a daughter of - Moseley, of Whit-
tingdon; and, secondly, Frances, el-
dest daughter of Thomas Barnsley,
of Seysdon. He d. in 1604, and was
huried at Trysull, in Staffordshire,
leaving issue,

1. Thomas, who d. s. p.
2. William, of Seysdon, baptized

at Trysull, 9th January, 1592,
who'm. Katharine, daughter and
heir of Thomas Mompas, gent.
by Anne, daughter of Thomas
Barnsley, and d. in 1672, leaving
a son,
Ambrose, baptized at Trysull,

3rd February, 1616, who m.
Winifred, eldest sister of
Thomas Powys, serjeant-at-
law, by whom he left at his
decease, in 1685, a son, Wil.
liam, of Lincoln's Inn, bap-
tized at Trysull, 1st Febru-
ary, 1647, the eldest of eight
children, whose issue lived

at Trysull until 1753.
3. Joan, m. to Thomas Codsall, of

Staffordsbire.
III. THOMAS, of whose line we have to

treat.

He m.

iv. John, buried at Evesbam, in Febru- tioned in the wills of his father and of his

ary, 1648, leaving a son, John, men- brother Edward, was buried there 17th May, tioned in the will of his uncle Thomas, 1635, leaving by Anne, his wife, three sons in 1623.

and two daughters, viz. The third son,

1. William, of Evesham, m. 17th NoThomas Rudge, settled at Evesham, in vember, 1670, Isabel, daughter of Worcestershire, and m. 23rd January, 1588, Thomas Jones, of that place, and d. Alice Haye, of that town, by whom, who in November, 1705. His issue bewas buried at Bengworth parish, 18th Sep

came extinct in the male line in tember, 1616, he had issue,

1727. 1. EDWARD, alderman and sheriff of 11. John, of London, b. 7th October,

London, in 1637. To him and to his 1627, d. 24th August, 1662.
brother William the arms borne by III. EDWARD, of whom presently.
the family were confirmed by grant 1. Alice.
from the College of Arms, in 1634. 11. Mary.
He m. first, Mary, daughter and co- The youngest son,
heir of John Sharp, esq. of Lawrence EDWARD Rudge, of London, merchant,
Waltham, in Berkshire; and, se- baptized at All Saints parish, Evesham, 22nd
condly, Bridget, daughter of John May, 1630, purchased, in 1664, the manor
Sadler, esq. of Wiltshire. The latter site of the monastery and abbey lands of
d. s. p. but by the former Mr. Alder- Evesham, which borough he represented in
man Rudge left at his decease, in the parliaments of 1681 and 1690.
1640 (being buried in the chancel of Susanna, second daughter of Sir John De-
Allhallows, London), two sons and thick,* knt. of London, by Martha, his wife,
two daughters, viz.

daughter of Edmund Travers, of London, EDWARD, of Great Warley, in Es- merchant, and by ber, who was buried in

sex, and of Blazies, in Berk- the church of St. Andrew's, 30th December,
shire, m. in 1647, Jane, eldest 1715, aged seventy-six, had issue,
daughter of Anthony Luther, J. Edward, b. 22nd September, 1668, d.
esq. of Kelvedon, and dying in 17th May, 1673.
1701, left

11. John, b. at Tottenham, 15th OctoANTHONY, b. 29th September, ber, 1669, of Mark-lane, London,

1652, at Great Warley, in merchant, deputy-governor of the Essex ; had issue.

South Sea Company, and director of Edward, b. 30th March, 1656. the Bank, M.P. for Evesham from Luther, b. 5th July, 1662.

1696 to 1740. He purchased, in 1717, Jane, b. at Myles, the seat jointly with John Hopkins, esq. the

of the Luthers, in Essex, lordship of Braybrook, Northamp

in 1650, d. 13th June, 1730. tonshire, and an estate at FarmboMary, b. 8th June, 1651, bu- rough, in Warwickshire, in 1725.

ried at Great Warley, 1682. He m. in 1698, Susanna, daughter Anne, b. 12th August, 1657.

and heir of John Letten, esq. of LonRebecca, b. 15th December, · don, and d. 22nd May, 1740, leaving 1658, buried at Great War

issue, ley, 1680.

Edward, F.R.S., M.P. for EveElizabeth, b. 9th March, 1660,

sham in 1741, 1747, and 1754, of buried at Great Warley,

Whitfield, in Oxfordshire, b. 1682.

22nd October, 1703 ;

m. 8th Bridget, m. to the Rev. John

April, 1729, Elizabeth, daughter Griffith, vicar of White

and co-heir of Matthew Howard, Waltham, in Berkshire.

esq. of Hackney, but d. s. p. 6th Thomasine, m. to James Fil

June, 1763.

Susanna, m. 27th April, 1721, to William, of London, will dated

Sir William Stanhope, K. B. 22nd May, 1652, proved 7th

second son of Philip, Earl of April, 1662, d. s. p.

Chesterfield.
Hester, m. to William Hitchcock.

Elizabeth, m. 18th November, 1747,
Rebecca, m. to Richard Luther,

to Welbore Ellis, Lord Mendip, esq. of Myles's, in Essex (see

p. 9; Taylor, of Clifton).
11. WILLIAM, of whom we have to treat.

The eldest daughter of Sir John Dethick, Thomas Rudge dated his will 7th May, 1623, Elizabeth, m. Sir John Banks, bart. of Aylesford, and it was proved at Worcester, 21st June near Maidstone, and one of their daughters and following. His second son,

co-heirs, Elizabeth Banks, espoused Heneage, WILLIAM Rudge, esq. of Evesham, men- Earl of Aylesford.

mer.

but d. s.p.

s. p. 1722.

II. Edward, of London, merchant, d.

Edward, b. at Ewelme, 30th

November, 1801, m. Miss iv. BENJAMIN, of whom presently.

Long, and has issue. 1. Susanna, b. 31st June, 1667, m. Ist

Anne-Mary, m. to HayMay, 1688, to John Lacy, esq. of

wood, esq. Tottenham High Cross, Middlesex,

Elizabeth, and had issue,

Eleanor,

who are all married. John Lacy, d. s.p.

Frances, Arthur Lacy, who left one daugh- iv. Samuel, b. 31st October, 1727, high ter.

sheriff for Northamptonshire in 1792, Susanna Lacy, m. to the Rev. Mr. d. s. p. 24th January, 1817.

Stephenson, and had several v. Thomas, b. 15th March, 1729, d. s.p. children.

in 1754.
Lucy, m. to John Biscoe, esq. of The Rev. Benjamin Rudge d. 21st April,

Hatton Garden, and had a daugh- | 1741, and was s. by his son,
ter, Elizabeth Biscoe.

EDWARD Rudge, esq.b. 11th April, 1717,
Elizabeth, m. first, Robert Good- of Salisbury and Bath, who m. 10th July,

child; and, secondly, to Thomas 1759, Elizabeth, second daughter of Walter Lloyd, esq. of Lincoln's Inn, by Long, esq. of Preshaw, Hants (see p. 74), whom she had issue.

and by her, who d. 16th April, 1820, had Elizabeth, b. 25th May, 1675, m. 6th issue, December, 1694, to Sir Robert Eyre, 1. EDWARD, his heir. knt., chief justice of the Court of Com- IJ. Benjamin, b. 19th October, 1768, in mon Pleas, and had issue. (See vol. holy orders, B.A. of Bath, d. s. p. iii. p. 291).

29th March, 1834, and buried at WalJII. Anne, b. 6th July, 1676, d. unmar

cot, Bath. ried 16th December, 1757.

1. Elizabeth. iv. Mary, b. 19th September, 1618, m.

Mr. Rudge d. 28th May, 1790, and was s. by 25th February, 1703, to James Wight- his son, the present EDWARD RUDGE, esq. of wick, esy. of Lawrence Waltham, in the Abbey Manor House, Evesham, who purBerkshire, and had issue.

chased in that year a moiety of the estate of Mr. Rudge d. in 1696. His fourth son, The Rev. BENJAMIN Rudge, M.A. L.L.B. 1792, a considerable part of that moiety of

Seymour Biscoe, esq. at Èvesham, and in rector of Thornhaugh, in Northamptonshire, the lordship of Braybrooke, in Northampb. 16th January, 1680, m. first, the daughter tonshire, which belonged to John Hopkins, of Goddard Carter, esq. of Alvescot, in Ox esq. on the division of the lordship between fordshire, by whom, who d. in 1712, he had him and John Rudge, esq. in 1778, under the no issue ; secondly, 22nd April, 1714, Eliza- enclosure act of parliament; the other porbeth, daughter of Jacob Reynardson, esq. tion, together with the manorial rights, of Bristol, by Frances, his wife, daughter of having been, with the Castle estate, previFrancis Farnaby, esq. of Kippington, in ously sold to Lord Braybrooke, by whom it Kent, and had by her, who d. in 1757, a

was disposed of by auction, in July, 1812. numerous family, of whom survived infancy, Mr. Rudge also purchased various closes of 1. EDWARD, his heir.

land, of considerable extent, at Evesham, JI. John, of Ellstree, Middlesex, b. 13th and built the Abbey Manor House in 1816.

April, 1724, m. 16th October, 1777, *** There is another branch of the family Anne, daughter of Thomas Reeve, settled for some time in Gloucestershire, to M.D. of London, by Mary, his wife, which belongs the Rev. JAMES Rudge, D.D. sister and sole heir of Thomas Gil- of Hawkchurch rectory, near Axminster, bert, esq. but d. s. p. 14th March, who is son of the late James Rudge, of Heath 1801.

End House, Cromhall, and nephew of the
III. Benjamin, M.A. rector of Whitfield, late venerable Thomas Rudge, archdeacon

in Oxfordshire, b. 8th November, of Gloucester.
1725, m. at Pirton, 19th April, 1759,
Sarah, daughter of the Rev. Mr. Arms—Quarterly: sa. and gu. over all a
Church, of Pirton, and d. 30th June, cross engrailed arg.
1807, leaving issue,

Crest-Out of a mural crown or, two arms
Edward, b. 6th October, 1761, m.

erect, with the sleeves gu. hands and cuffs 2nd July, 1795, Sarah, daughter ppr. supporting a shield arg. of the Rev. James Stopes, and

Motto-In cruce fides.
d. 9th March, 1835, leaving

Estates-In Worcestershire.
Benjamin-Samuel, b. at Brit-
well Salome, Oxfordshire,

Town Residence-Wimpole-street.
1st September, 1797.

Seat-Abbey Manor House.

GALTON, OF DUDDESTON HOUSE.

GALTON, SAMUEL-TERTIUS, esq. of Duddeston House, in the county of War

wick, b. 23rd March, 1783, m. 30th March, 1807, Fran-
ces-Anne-Violetta, eldest daughter of Erasmus Darwin,
M.D. by Elizabeth, his wife, widow of Colonel Pole, of
Radbourne, in Derbyshire, and has issue,

Darwin, b. 18th March, 1814.
Erasmus, b. 31st May, 1815.
Francis, b. 16th February, 1822.
Elizabeth-Anne.
Lucy-Harriot, m. 29th March, 1832, to James Moilliet,

esq. of Smethwick Grove, in the county of Stafford. Millicent-Adele.

Emma-Sophia. Mr. Galton succeeded his father 19th June, 1832. He is a magistrate and deputy-lieutenant for the county of Warwick.

要 & ft

Lineage. The name of Galton is of ancient occur- SAMUEL Galton, esq.of Duddeston House, rence in the county of Dorset. Hutchins, in the county of Warwickshire, b. in 1720, in his history of that shire, makes mention m. Mary, daughter of Joseph Farmer, esq. of the heirs of Simon de Galton, as holding and left at his decease, with four daughters, of Walter de Hogle, and he of the King in Sarah, Mary, Elizabeth, and Hannah, who chief, by knight's service, the hamlet of all d. issueless, a son, Galton, surveyed in Doomsday Book, in two Samuel Galton, esq. F.R.S. of Duddeston parcels, by the designation of Galtone or House, b. 18 June, 1753, who m. Lucy, eldest Gaveltone. The Rev. John Galton, M.A. daughter of Robert Barclay, esq., of Ury, in of New College, Oxford, and vicar of Lul- Kincardineshire, M.P. for that county, by worth, during fifty years, was b. in 1578, and Lucy, his first wife, daughter of Robert Barthe Rev. Edward Galton held the rectory of clay, esq. of London, and had issue, Wareham, in 1661. The immediate ances- SAMUEL-Tertius, his heir. tor of the Warwickshire family,

Theodore, b. Ist April, 1784, d. in 1809. HUBERT Galton, of Kingston Winter- Hubert - JOHN - BARCLAY, of Warley bourn, in Dorsetshire, d. in 1662, leaving, Hall, Salop. with three daughters—Dorothy, b. in 1648; Ewan-Cameron, b. in 1791, d. in 1800. Mary, b. in 1655; and Edith, b. in 1658, John-HOWARD, of Hadzor House, Worwho all died unmarried, an only son,

cestershire. John Galton, esq. of Yatton, in the Mary-Anne, m. in 1806, to Lambert county of Somerset, b. in 1650, who m.

Schimmelpenninck, esq. Bridget, relict of John Tucker, esq. and Sophia, m. in 1833, to Charles Brewin, in 1695, leaving a son and successor,

esq. John Galton, esq. of Yatton, b. in 1671, Adele, m. in 1827, to John Kaye who m. in 1703, Sarah Button, and had three Booth, M.D. of Brush House, in sons and four daughters, namely,

Yorkshire.
John, of Duddeston, in the county of Mr. Galton d. 19 June, 1832, and was s. by

Warwick, b. in 1705; m. in 1734, his eldest son, the present SamueL Tertius
Hannah Alloway, but d. without Galton, esq.

issue in 1775.
Robert, of Bristol, merchant, b. in

Arms-Erm. on a fess engr. gu. between 1708; m. in 1734, Hannah Farmer, and d. in 1746, leaving two sons and six fleurs de lys of the second, an eagle's

head erased two daughters, all of whom d. young.

between two bezants.

arg. SAMUEL, of whom presently.

Crest-On a mount vert, an eagle erm. Edith, d. without issue in 1784.

looking up at the sun or, its claw resting on Sarah, m. in 1774, to William Menson,

a fleur de lys gu. esq. of Ilminster.

Motto-Gaudet luce videri. Elizabeth,

Estates-In Warwickshire and Somer

setsbire, Mr. Galton it. in 1743. His third son,

Residence -Leamington.

both d. s.p.

GALTON, OF WARLEY HALL.
GALTON, HUBERT-JOHN-BARCLAY, esq. of Warley Hall, in the county of
Salop, b. 6th April, 1789, m. in 1814, Mary, daughter of Robert Barclay, esq. of
Clapham, in Surrey, and has had issue,

CAMERON, b. in 1821, d. in 1823.
Mary.
Diana-Erminia.
Julia-Theresa.

Lineage. For descent and arms refer to the prece- Estates-In Shropshire, Somersetshire, ding article, Mr. Galton, of Warley Hall, and Worcestershire. being next brother to the present head of the family.

Seat-Warley Hall, in Salop.

GALTON, OF HADZOR HOUSE.

GALTON, JOHN-HOWARD, esq. of Hadzor House, in the county of Worcester, b. 8th November, 1794, m. in 1819, Isabella, only surviving child of Joseph Strutt, esq. and has issue,

THEODORE-HOWARD, b. 2nd October, 1820.
Douglas-Strutt, b. 2nd July, 1822.
Herman-Ernest, b. 25th March, 1825.

Robert-Cameron, b. 17th November, 1830, at Chatelaine, near Geneva. Mr. John-Howard Galton is a magistrate and deputy-lieutenant for the county of Worcester, and has served as high sheriff for that shire.

Lineage. For descent and arms refer to those of Estates-In Worcestershire and SomerMr. Galton, of Duddeston, the chief of the setshire. family, and eldest brother of Mr. Galton, of Hadzor House.

Seat-Hadzor House, near Droitwich.

SMITH, OF LYDIATE. SMITH, RICHARD-BRYAN, esq. of Pygon's Hill, Lydiate, in the county of Lan

caster, his Majesty's Hanoverian consul at Liverpool, b. 14th June, 1793, m. 4th September, 1824, Marianne, second daughter of William Egerton Jeffreys, esq. of Tilley Park, near Wem, and of Coton Hill, near Shrewsbury, a magistrate and deputy-lieutenant for Shropshire, and has a daughter,

MARY-EMMA. Mr. Smith succeeded his father 3rd June, 1831, is fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, and of the Royal Society of Literature, of London, and fellow of the Royal Society of Northern Antiquaries of Copenhagen. He is author of an interesting Tour in the Northern Countries of Europe.