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CUST, LORD BROWNLOW.
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CUST, baron Brownlow of Belton, and a baronet; doctor of laws.
This nobleman was born 3 December 1744, and succeeded to the baronetage upon the death of his father 24 January 1770. He was elected 1774 to represent the borough of Grantham in the county of Lincoln, and by king George the third was created baron Brownlow of Belton.
Lord Brownlow married first 16 October 1770 Jocosa Catherina, daughter of sir Thomas Drury of Overston in the county of Northampton baronet; by which lady, who died 11 February 1772, he has issue
Etheldred Anne, born 22 July 1771.
Lord Brownlow married secondly 3 August 1775 Frances, daughter and heiress of sir Henry Banks of Wimbleton in the county of Surrey knight, and alderman of the city of London ; by which lady he has issue,
John, born 19 August 1779.
Henry, born 20 September 1780.
Elizabeth, born 29 June 1782.
A daughter, born 5 January 1784.
A son, born 26 August 1785.
A daughter, born -- January 1787.
The family of Cust has been traced back to the reign of king Edward the third. Richard Cust in the reign of king Charles the first, adhered to the party of the parliament, but was afterwards excluded from his seat in the house of commons by Oliver Cromwel. He was created a baronet by king Charles the second 29 September 1677. Purey, his son, raised a troop of horse in concert with William first earl of Devonshire at the period of there evolution. He accompanied king William the third in the subsequent reduction of Ireland.
Sir Richard, second baronet, son of Purey, married Anne, sister of John Brownlow lord viscount Tyrconnel of the kingdom of Ireland; by which lady, who died 29 December 1779, he had issue,
Sir John, third baronet.
Francis Cockayne, who was elected 1774 to represent the borough of Helston in the county of Cornwal, and 1780 and 1784 to represent the borough of Grantham in the county of Lincoln. He is one of the king's counsel, one of the counsel to the university of Cambridge, counsel to the admiralty and navy office, and recorder of the borough of Grantham.
Peregrine, a merchant of the city of London, who was elected 1768 to represent the borough of Bishops Castle in the county of Salop, and 1776 to represent the borough of Grantham in the county of Lincoln.
Richard, who embraced the clerical profession, and married -- June 1767 Mary, daughter of the reverend George Harris doctor in divinity. He died 16 October 1783.
Jane, married first to Francis Fane of Fulbeck in the county of Lincolnes quire, and secondly to James Evelyn esquire.
Lucy.
Sir Richard Cust died 25 July 1734.
Sir John Cuff, third baronet, was elected in the year 1761 speaker of the honourable house of commons, which office he resigned 17 January 1770. He married Etheldred, daughter of Thomas Payne of Hough; by which lady, who died 27 January 1775, he had issue,
Brownlow, lord Brownlow.
Anne, married to Jacob Reynardson of Holiwel in the county of Lincoln esquire.
Elizabeth, married 2 July 1770 to Philip York of Erthig in the county of Denbigh esquire. She died 1 February 1779.
C R E A T I O N.
Baron Brownlow of Belton in the County of Lincoln 20 May 1776.
C H I E F S E A T S.
Belton and Carby in the county of Lincoln; and Overston in the county of Northampton.
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Title (Facts Page)-1: 1776, Created Baron Brownlow
Sir Brownlow Cust, 1st Baron Brownlow of Belton was born on 3 December 1744 at Norfolk Street, Westminster, London, England.1 He was the son of Rt. Hon. Sir John Cust, 3rd Bt. and Etheldred Payne.1 He married, firstly, Jocosa Katherina Drury, daughter of Lt.-Gen. Sir Thomas Drury, 1st and last Bt. and Martha Tyrrell, on 16 October 1770 at St. George's Church, St. George Street, Hanover Square, London, England.1 He married, secondly, Frances Bankes, daughter of Sir Henry Bankes and Frances Pembrooke, on 31 August 1775 at St. James' Church, Westminster, London, England.2 He died on 25 December 1807 at age 63 at Belton, Lincolnshire, England.2 He was buried at Belton, Lincolnshire, England.2
Sir Brownlow Cust, 1st Baron Brownlow of Belton was educated at Eton College, Eton, Berkshire, England.1 He graduated from Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, in 1766 with a Master of Arts (M.A.).1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Ilchester between 1768 and 1774.1 He was awarded the honorary degree of Doctor of Civil Laws (D.C.L.) by Oxford University, Oxford, Oxfordshire, England, on 7 July 1773.1 He held the office of Member of Parliament (M.P.) (Tory) for Grantham between 1774 and 1776.1 He was created 1st Baron Brownlow of Belton, co. Lincoln [Great Britain] on 20 May 1776, for his late father's services.1 He was invested as a Fellow, Society of Antiquaries (F.S.A.) on 13 June 1776.1 He was invested as a Fellow, Royal Society (F.R.S.) on 8 May 1783.1
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