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Title: A series of picturesque views of seats of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland. With descriptive and historical letterpress
Year: 1840 (1840s)
Authors: Morris, F. O. (Francis Orpen), 1810-1893
Subjects: Historic buildings Historic buildings
Publisher: London (etc.) W. Mackenzie
Contributing Library: Harold B. Lee Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Brigham Young University

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ional surname of Sutton), and hisfourth son. Sir Charles Manners-Sutton, born February 14th., 1755, became Lord Archbishopof Canterbury: his Grace had married, April 3rd., 1778, Mary, daughter of ThomasThoroton, Esq. Their son. Sir Charles Manners-Sutton, for some time Speaker of the House of Commons,was raised to the Peei-age, March 10th., 1835, as Viscount Canterbury, and his son, Charles John Manners-Sutton, second Viscount, born April 17th., 1812, dying,unmarried, November 13th., 1869, was succeeded by his brother. 78 WITCHINGHAM HALL. Sir John Henry Thomas Manners-Sutton^ K.C.B., G.C.M.G., third ViscountCanterbury. He married, July 5tli., 1838, Georgiana, youngest daughter of CharlesTompson, Esq., of Witchingham Hall, in the county of Norfolk, and had, withseveral other children, an eldest son. The Hon. Henry Charles Manners-Sutton, D.L. for Norfolk, born July 12th.,1839, and married April 16th., 1872, to Amyle Rachel, only daughter of theHonourable Robert Frederick Walpole, M.P.
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CALEDON, NEAR CALEDON, COUNTY TYRONE, IRELAND. EARL OP CALEDON. This mansion was built in 1794, on the site of an old castle, the former residencehaving been situated nearer to the town of Caledon. The house stands on a hill surrounded by a deer park and demesne of twothousand acres, well wooded, and with fine timber. The River Blackwater flows through the place. Two ancient bridges near the entrance are remarkable as the scenes of greatslaughter in the old Irish wars. The house contains a fine library, that formerly belonged to Percy, Bishop ofDromore. Andrew Alexander, Esq., who was attainted in the year 1689 by King JamessParliament, was followed by Nathaniel Alexander, Esq., who married Elizabeth, daughter of William McClintock,Esq., of Dunmore, in the county of Donegal, and had numerous issue, of whom thethird and youngest son, James Alexander, Esq., after filling several important offices in India, was elevatedto the Peerage of Ireland, June 6th., 1790, by the title of Baron Cal

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