EDWARD, his heir.

Elizabeth, m. to Robert Castle, esq. of East Hatley, in Cambridgeshire.

Mary, m. to Henry Hall, esq. of Gratford.

Mr. Alleyne died in 1616, and was s. by his son,

1. EDWARD ALLEYNE, esq. of Hatfield Peverell, aged thirty at the period of inheritance. In 1629 he served as sheriff for Essex, and was created a BARONET on the 24th of June in that year. He m. Elizabeth, daughter and co-heir of George Scot, esq. of Little Lees, by whom he obtained considerable landed property in Essex, and had, with two daughters, Martha, m. to the Rev. Joshua Blower Rocke, and Mary, to Robert Clive, esq. of Styche, a son,

EDMUND, who died v. p. in 1633, leaving by Mary,
his wife, daughter of Nicholas Miller, esq. of
Wrotham, one son and one daughter,

EDMUND, Successor to his grandfather.
Elizabeth, m. first, to John Robinson, esq. of
Denston Hall, and, secondly, to Sir William
Jones, attorney-general to CHARLES II.
GEORGE.

Sir Edward Alleyne died in November, 1638, and was succeeded by his grandson,

II. SIR EDMUND ALLEYNE, of Hatfield, who wedded Frances, only daughter and heir of Thomas Gent, esq. of Moyns, in Essex, and had, by her, who died in 1657, an only daughter and heiress,

ARABELLA, who m. first, Francis Thompson, esq. of Hambleton, in Yorkshire, and, secondly, Lord George Howard, son of Henry, Duke of Norfolk. Between the years 1715 and 1720 her ladyship conveyed her estates to Arthur Dobbs, formerly clerk to Sir John Floyer, and he enjoyed them until his decease, 1750-1, when, by a revisionary clause in Lady Arabella's will, they passed to her kinsman, Sir Edmund Alleyn.

Sir Edmund died 2nd November, 1656, when his extensive estate devolved on his daughter, while the baronetcy reverted to his uncle,

III. SIR GEORge Alleyne, seated at Little Lees, in Essex, who married three wives. By the second, Martha, daughter of Roger Jones, esq. of the county of Monmouth, he left at his decease in 1664, with other issue, a daughter, Anne, m. to Henry Freeman, esq. of Higham Ferrers, and a son and successor,

IV. SIR GEORGE ALLEYNE, who m. Mercy, youngest daughter of John Cloxton, esq. of Little Waltham, and had issue,

CLOPTON,

GEORGE,

successive baronets.

Edward, who m. Mary, daughter of John or Tho-
mas Trott, vicar of Saling Magna, and had
EDMUND, successor to his uncle.

Arabella, m. to the Rev. James Chalmers,
M.A. vicar of Earl's Colne, and rector of
Little Waltham.

John, who died unmarried.

Sir George d. in 1702, and was s. by his son, V. SIR CLOPTON ALLEYNE, at whose decease unm. in Sept. 1726, the title devolved on his brother, VI. SIR GEORGE ALLEYNE, who also died unm. and was succeeded by his nephew,

VII. SIR EDMUND ALLEYNE, who dying unm. 15th September, 1759, the BARONETCY became extinct, while the estates passed to Sir Edmund's sister, ARABELLA, wife of the Rev. JAMES CHALMERS. Arms-Sa. a cross potent or.

ROBERT ALLIN left, with two daughters, Mary, who died in 1672, the wife of Rear Admiral Uther, and Alice, of Robert Ashby, esq. an only son,

I. ADMIRAL SIR THOMAS ALLIN, knt. b. in 1613, who acquired and left behind the high reputation of a brave and distinguished naval officer. In consideration of his gallant exploits he was created a BARONET on the 7th July, 1673, and retired then to his seat at Somerleyton, in Suffolk, which estate and manor he had purchased from Thomas Garneys, esq. great grandson of John Wentworth, who acquired them from the Jernynghams of Cossey. Sir Thomas was at different periods comptroller of the navy, captain of Sandgate Castle, and master of the Trinity House. He m. first, Alice, daughter of W. Whiting, esq. of Lowestoff, Capt. R. N. and by her had issue,

THOMAS, his successor.

Anno, who d. 31st May, 1664, unm. aged twenty

seven.

ALICE, m, to EDMUND ANGUISH, esq. of Moulton, in Norfolk, and had three sons, of whom, RICHARD ANGUISH, who inherited the estates of his uncle, Sir Thomas Allin. Sir Thomas wedded, secondly, Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas Anguish, esq. of Moulton, and sister of his son-in law, but had no other issue. He d. in 1688 was interred at Somerleyton, and s. by his son,

II. SIR THOMAS ALLIN, of Somerleyton, who m. in

1672, Mary, daughter of John Caldwall, of London, but dying without issue in 1696, the BARONETCY EXPIRED, and the estates devolved upon his nephew, RICHARD ANGUISH, esq. of Moulton, who subsequently changed his name to ALLIN, and was created a baronet, (see ALLIN, of Somerleyton).

Arms-Gu. a cinquefoil pierced or.

ALLIN, OF SOMERLEYTON. CREATED 14th Dec. 1699.-EXTINCT in 1794.

Lineage.

ALICE ALLIN, younger and only surviving daughter of Admiral Sir Thomas Allin, bart. of Blundeston, espoused EDMUND ANGUISH, esq. of Moulton, in the county of Norfolk, and by him had issue,

1. RICHARD ANGUISH, of whom presently.
II. EDMUND ANGUISH, who m. Miss Mary Betts,
and dying in 1708, left two sons and two
daughters, viz.

THOMAS ANGUISH, of Halesworth, in holy
orders, who m. Miss Mary Eling, of Bec-
cles, and dying 23rd April, 1763, was s.
by his son,

THOMAS ANGUISH, accountant-general to

the Court of Chancery, who wedded
Sarah, daughter of Henley, esq. of
Docking, in Norfolk, and dying 31st
December, 1785, left issue,

1. THOMAS ANGUISH, who inherited
SOMERLEYTON and the other es-
tates of his kinsman SIR THO-
MAS ALLIN, bart.

2. GEORGE ANGUISH, in holy orders,
who inherited at the decease of
his elder brother.

3. Charles Anguish, d. unm.
1. Catherine Anguish, who m. in

1788, Francis - Godolphin, fifth
Duke of Leeds, (his grace's se-
cond duchess), and had a son,
Lord Sidney - Godolphin - Os-
borne, and a daughter, Lady
Anne-Sarah-Osborne, who m.
John Whyte Melville, esq.
2. Anne Anguish.

3. Charlotte Anguish.

Edmund Anguish, m. Miss Rebecca Betts.
Mary Anguish, of Beccles.

Dorothy Anguish, m. to the Rev. Thomas
Symonds.

111. Allin Anguish.

The eldest son,

1. RICHARD ANGUISH, esq. having inherited SOMERLEYTON, in Suffolk, and the other estates of his uncle, Sir Thomas Allin, assumed the surname and arms of ALLIN, and was created a BARONET 14th December, 1699. He m. Frances, only daughter of Sir Henry Ashurst, bart. of Waterstock, in the county of Oxford, and had issue,

THOMAS, his heir. Henry, d. anm. Richard, d. unm.

ASHURST, in holy orders, who became third baro

net.

The family of ANGUISH came originally from the Isle of Angus, whence the name, and settling in Norfolk remained there for three hundred years. In 1609 Edmund

Diana, m. to Thomas-Henry Ashurst, esq. of Wa

terstock.

Sir Richard d. 19th October, 1725, and was s. by his eldest son,

11. SIR THOMAS ALLIN, of Somerleyton. This gentleman was sheriff of Suffolk in 1730, and he was appointed serjeant-at-arms to the Treasury in 1733. He died unmar. 11th August, 1764, and was s. by his brother,

11. The Rev. SIR ASHURST ALLIN, rector of Blunston cum Flixton, who died 6th November, 1770, leaving a daughter, Frances, who d. unm. and a son and heir,

IV. SIR THOMAS ALLIN, who d. unm. in 1794, when the BARONETCY became EXTINCT, and Somerleyton with his other estates passed to his kinsman,

THOMAS ANGUISH, esq. who then became "of Somerleyton." He died unm. in 1810, and was s. by his brother,

The Rev. GEORGE ANGUISH, M. A. now of Somerleyton, in the county of Suffolk. (Refer to BURKE'S Commoners, vol. ii. p. 419).

The family of ALSTON is upon record so early as the reign of EDWARD I. when "WILLIAM ALSTON, of Stisted, in Essex, for want of warranty of Brockscroft, in Stisted, did grant and confirm to John de Carpenter, of Naylinghurst, so much of the better land in Stisted, except his mansion-house there. In the time of EDWARD III. Hugh Alston bore for arms, • azure, ten stars, or, four, three, two, one;' which was long before coat armour was granted by patent." JOHN ALSTON, of Newton, in Suffolk, descended from the above-mentioned William, of Stisted, was father of

WILLIAM ALSTON, of Newton, who had by Ann his wife, daughter of Thomas Symons, a son and heir,

EDWARD or EDMUND ALSTON, of Saxham Hall, in Newton, who m. Elizabeth, daughter of John Coleman, and had two sons, viz.

WILLIAM, who m. a daughter of Neuce, esq. of
Hadham, in Hertfordshire, and was father of
WILLIAM, of the Inner Temple, who was
seated at Marlesford, in Suffolk.
He m.
Avise, daughter and co-heir of Jeffry Pit-
man, esq. of Woodbridge, and had issue,
SAMUEL, his heir.

Thomas, of the Inner Temple, who died
s. p.

Avise, m. to Sir Thomas Foster, knt. son of the Lord Chief Justice Foster. Elizabeth, m. to Thomas Mann, esq. of the Inner Temple, Usher of the Rolls. Mary, who d. unm.

He d. in 1641, and with his wife lies interred in Marlesford Church. He was s. by his elder son,

THOMAS ALSTON, esq. of Polstead, in Suffolk, wedded Frances, daughter of Simon Blomevill, or Blomfield, esq. of Monk's Illey, in the same county, and by her (who survived him, and m. secondly, Sir John Temple, knt. of Stantonbury, Bucks.) had issue,

William, of the Inner Temple, d. unm. buried at
Odell, 1637.

THOMAS, of the Inner Temple: of him presently.
Edward (Sir), of the Inner Temple, and of Strix-
ton, in Northamptonshire. He had the honour
of knighthood conferred upon him, and m. Es-
ther, daughter of Sir William Ashcombe, of As-
cot, in Oxfordshire, by whom he had

John, m. Anne, daughter of Wallis.
Frances, m. to Edward Reynolds.
Elizabeth, m. to William Crofts.

Mary, m. to John Leman.

Dorothy, m. to Thomas Wells.
Sarah.

Frances, m. to William Lord Monson.
The second but eldest surviving son,

1. SIR THOMAS ALSTON, knt. of Odell, in the county of Bedford, high sheriff in 1641, was created a BARONET by King CHARLES I. 13th June, 1642. He m. Elizabeth, daughter of Sir Rowland St. John, K. B. and had issue,

Thomas, who d. at Oxford in his father's lifetime, 2nd June, 1668, aged twenty-two, unm. ROWLAND, Successor to his father.

Frances, m. to Sir John Pickering, of Titchmarsh,
in Northamptonshire.

Elizabeth, m. first, to Stavely Stanton, esq. of
Birchmoor, in the county of Bedford; and, se-
condly, to Montague Pickering, esq. brother of
Sir John.

He d. in 1678, and was s. by his only surviving son,

II. SIR ROWLAND ALSTON, who wedded Temperance, second daughter of Thomas, second Lord Crew, of Stene, by whom (who outlived him, and m. secondly, Sir John Wolstonholme, knt. of Forty Hill, in Enfield, Middlesex) he had issue,

THOMAS, his successor.

ROWLAND, heir to his brother.

Vere-John, in holy orders, rector of Odell, died in 1762, aged seventy-seven, having had, by Sarah his wife, who predeceased him, an only daughter,

TEMPERANCE, Who m. the Rev. Arthur Bed-
ford, vicar of Sharnbrook and Poddington,
in Bedfordshire, and dying vitâ patris, in
1742, aged twenty-six, left two daughters,
viz.

1. TEMPERANCE, who m. the Rev. Daniel
Shipton, of Husborn Crawley, Bed-
fordshire, rector of Wavendon, Bucks,
and had an only daughter and heiress,
CHARLOTTE SHIPTON, m. in 1807, Ro-
bert-Charles Orlebar, esq. and has
six sons and three daughters.
2. Ann, m. to John Kent, esq. of Waven-
don, and had a son, John Kent.

Mary, m. to Mr. Serjeant James Selby, of Wa-
vendon, and was mother of Thomas-James Selby,
esq. of Wavendon and Whaddon Hall, who died
s. p.

Elizabeth, m. first. to General Stuart, and, se-
condly, to Mr. Rowe.

Anne, m. to Richard Mead, M. D. of Harrold, in
Bedfordshire, and d. s. p.

Sir Rowland d. in 1698, and was s. by his eldest son, III. SIR THOMAS ALSTON, who d. unm. in 1714, and was s. by his brother,

Earl of Warrington. (See BURKE'S Extinct
Peerage).

SARAH, m. first, to George, eldest son of Sir Har-
bottle Grimstone, bart.; secondly, to John, fourth
Duke of Somerset; and, thirdly, to Henry Lord
Colerain, and died issueless.

IV. SIR ROWLAND ALSTON, M. P. for the county of Bedford in three parliaments. This gentleman wedded Elizabeth, only daughter of Capt. Thomas Raynes, and had two sons and two daughters, viz.

THOMAS, his heir.

ROWLAND, successor to his brother.
Elizabeth, d. unmarried 5th May, 1756.

Anne, m. to the Rev. Robert Pye, rector of Odell,
Fitzherbert,
and had a daughter Anna, m. to —
esq. but d. s. p.

The baronet d. 2nd January, 1759, and was s. by his

son,

V. SIR THOMAS ALSTON, M.P. for the county of Bedford, who m. Catherine Davis, daughter and heir of Doctor Bovey.

He d. 18th July, 1774, and was s. by his brother,

VI. SIR ROWLAND ALSTON. This gentleman m. Gertrude, sister of Stillingfleet Durnford, esq. of the Tower, but dying s. p. 29th June, 1790, aged sixty-four, the title became EXTINCT. The family property, by the will of Sir Thomas Alston, his predecessor, devolved on Thomas Alston, that gentleman's illegitimate son. His widow survived until March, 1807.

Arms-Az. ten etoiles or, four, three, two, and one.

ALSTON, OF CHELSEA.

CREATED 20th Jan. 1681.-EXTINCT in 1783.

Lineage.

This was a branch of the family of ALSTON, baronets of Odell, in Bedfordshire, springing from

THOMAS ALSTON, esq. of Edwardston, in Suffolk, second son of Edward Alston, of Sayham Hall, in the same county. This Thomas left by his first wife, Dorothy, daughter and coheir of - Holmsted, esq. of Maplested, in Essex, an only son,

EDWARD ALSTON, esq. of Edwardston, who m. Margaret, daughter and heir of Arthur Penning, esq. of Kettleborough, in Suffolk, and had issue,

EDWARD, (Sir) of London, an eminent physician, and President of the College of Physicians, who m. Susan, daughter of Christopher Hudson, esq. of Norwich, and had two daughters, his coheirs, namely,

MARY, m. to Sir John Langham, (second) baronet of Cottesbroke, in Northamptonshire, and had an only child,

MARY LANGHAM,who wedded Henry Booth, Earl of Warrington (see Burke's Extinct Peerage).

SARAH, m. first to George, eldest son of Sir
Harbottle Grimstone, bart.; secondly, to
John, fourth Duke of Somerset; and thirdly,
to Henry, Lord Colerain. Her grace died
without issue.

JOSEPH, of whom presently.
Penning, of London.

The second son, and eventual continuator of the male line,

1. JOSEPH ALSTON, esq. of Chelsea, was created a baronet 20th January, 1681. He m. Mary, daughter and

• WILLIAM TRUMBULL, esq. the secretary's son and heir, m. the Hon. Mary Blundell, one of the daughters and coheirs of Montagu, Viscount Blundell, in Ireland, and left a daughter,

MARY TRUMBULL, who wedded Col. the Hon. Martin Sandys, son of Samuel, Baron Sandys, of Ormersley, and had, with two sons, William and Edward,

Die Patris, a name given from the circumstance of the lady being born on her father's birth day. He was buried 29th January, 1715-16, and s. by his elder son,

IV. SIR JOSEPH ALSTON, who m. Lucy, only daughter of Richard Thursby, esq. but dying issueless, was s. by his brother,

V. SIR EVELYN ALSTON, who m. in March, 1766, Mrs. May, of Mary la Bonne, but dying issueless in 1783, the BARONETCY became EXTINCT. The manor of Long Ditton, in Surrey, which he had inherited from the Evelyns, Sir Evelyn sold, previously to 1721, to Sir Peter King, afterwards Lord King.

Arms-See preceding article.

who both died unmarried, an only daughter, MARY SANDYS, who m. Arthur, Marquess of Downshire, and was created BARONESS SANDYS, of Ombersley in 1802, the former barony having become extinct in 1797, when the estates of the family devolved upon her ladyship.

This family, which originally bore the name of L'ISLE, and was seated at Broughton, in the county of I. ncoln, is thus spoken of by COLLIER, in his historical dictionary: "Lionel Anderson, esq. lineally descended from the ancient family of the Andersons of Northumbeland (as appears by a grant from Clarencieux), terwards settled in Lincolnshire, from whom this Inel is in the genealogy the seventeenth. Their 1st name was (as Sir Richard Anderson, the antiqrian, relates) L'Isle; but marrying an heiress, re obliged to take her name of Anderson. The ef seat of the family is Broughton (now enjoyed by Stephen Anderson, bart.) in Lincolnshire there likewise three other branches of it, as, Sir Edund Anderson, in Hertfordshire, Sir Richard, in ckinghamshire, and Sir John, of Newcastle." This 1 Tily intermarried with several of the nobility, and eat many of the principal gentry of several count; as that of Sheffield, Clinton, alias Fines, Sherwood, Butler, Beaumont, Booth, all noble houses, and 34 or commoners, they are related by marriage to the L'Estranges, Mounsons, Dallisons, Fitzwilliams, Cortons of Huntingdonshire, Constables of Yorkshire, Jinsons of Lancashire, and to several other families gure and consideration.

EDMUND ANDERSON, knt. an eminent lawyer in 11 ime of ELIZABETH, was lord chief justice of the Co on Pleas from 1582 to 1605. He m. Magdalen, ter of Christopher Smith, esq. of Annables, in I ordshire, and had issue,

1 dmund, who m. Elizabeth, daughter of Thomas
Inkpenn, esq. and died before his father, issue-
less. His widow wedded Sir Robert Bell, knt.
of Upwell, in Norfolk.
RANCIS, heir to his father.

WILLIAM, who m. Joan, daughter of Henry Essex,
esq. of Lambourne, in Berks, and had an only
son,

EDMUND, of Kilnwick Piercy, in the county of Lincoln, created a BARONET in 1660 as SIR EDMUND ANDERSON, of Broughton, and is

d his wife, Dorothy, daughter and co-heir (with ter Alice, wife of the celebrated Sir Francis Ba

now (1836) represented by the Rev. SIR CHARLES-JOHN ANDERSON, bart. of Brough

ton.

Margaret, m. to Sir Thomas Monson, knt. of Burton, in the county of Lincoln, master of the armory, and master falconer to King JAMES I. M. P. for Great Grimsby, who was created a BARONET in 1611, by whom she had, with other children,

SIR JOHN MONSON, second baronet, direct ancestor of the LORDS MONSON.

WILLIAM MONSON, who was created by CHARLES I. VISCOUNT CASTLEMAINE, in the peerage of Ireland, but being afterwards a party to the death of his royal master, he was degraded in 1661, and sentenced, with Sir Henry Mildmay and Sir Robert Wallop, to be drawn on a sledge with a rope about his neck, from the Tower to Tyburn and back again, and to be imprisoned in the Tower for life.

Catherine, m. to Sir George Booth, knt. of Dunham Massie, in the county of Chester, who was created a BARONET 22nd May, 1611. She was Sir George's second wife, but mother of all his children, the eldest of whom,

SIR GEORGE BOOTH, second baronet, was raised to the peerage 20th April, 1661, as BARON DELAMERE, of Dunham Massie. His lordship was one of the twelve members deputed by the House of Commons, in May, 1660, to convey the recall of King CHARLES II. to his majesty, and the house voted him, on the 13th July following, the sum of £10,000.

Griseld, m. to Sir John Sheffield, knt. son and heir of Edmund, second Baron Sheffield of Butterwike, and Earl of Mulgrave, by whom she was mother of

EDMUND SHEFFIELD, second Earl of Mulgrave. The chief justice died 1st August, 1605, according to the following extract from the funeral certificate book of WILLIAM CAMDEN, Clarencieux: "The right worshippfull, Sir Edmund Andersonne, knight, lord chiefejustice of the Common Pleas, departed this transitorie lyfe, the 1st August, 1605, in London, whose funeralls were solemnized the fifte of September, at Eyworth, in the countie of Bedford next following; Sir Francys Andersonne, knt. sonne and heyre to the defunct, being chiefe mourner, assisted by Sir Thomas Monson, Sir Stephen Some, Sir George Both, and Sir John Rotherham, knights; the standard borne by Mr. Robert Andersonne, the pennon by Mr. Roger Andersonn, esqs.; healme and crest, borne by Holland, Portcullis, deputie for Mercurye Patten, bluemantle, sword and targe, by Mr. St. George, Norroy, cote-armour, by Mr. Camden, Clarencieux, king of armes of the province." Sir Edmund's lady d. 9th January, 1622, and was buried in the church with him. He was s. by his elder surviving son,

SIR FRANCIS ANDERSON, who had received the honor of knighthood from Queen ELIZABETH. He m. first, Judith, daughter of Sir Stephen Soame, knt. lord mayor of London, and by her had two sons,

EDMUND, his heir, of Stratton, in the county of
Bedford, m. Alice, daughter and sole heir of Sir
John Constable, knt.* of Dromby, in Yorkshire,
and had an only daughter and heir,

DOROTHY ANDERSON, m. to John Cotton, esq.
of Conington, in the county of Huntingdon,
afterwards Sir John Cotton, bart.

con, Viscount St. Albans) of Benedict Barnham, esq. an alderman of the city of London.