A genealogical and heraldic history of the commoners of Great Britain and Ireland enjoying territorial possessions or high official rank, but uninvested with heritable honours (1836)
nty of Cum-^ ^ berland, M.P. for that shire, h. in 1790, m. in Dec. 1821, ^ Mary, dau. of William Douglas, esq. one of the judges in the East Indies, and had, with three daughters, three sons, viz. Edward, h. September, 1822, d. 1825.William, h. September 14th, 1H29.George-Edward, h. November 21st,… … The Stanleys rank amongst the most an-cient and influential families in the king-dom. They were of consequence, saysCamden, half a century before the conquest,and they have invariably held an eminentplace in history. The branch, of which weare more immediately about to treat, hasbeen located in the…
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