MONTAGUE See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

WILLIAM See also:

• MONTAGUE WILLIAM ROWTON

ROWTON  LOWRY-See also:

• CORRY

CORRY, See also:

• BARON
• BARON (1835-1895)
• BARON, MICHEL (1653—1729)

BARON (1838—1903), second son of the Right Hon . See also:

• HENRY
• HENRY (1129-1195)
• HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
• HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
• HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
• HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
• HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
• HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
• HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
• HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
• HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
• HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
• HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
• HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)

Henry Corry by his wife Harriet, daughter of the 6th See also:

• EARL

earl of See also:

• SHAFTESBURY
• SHAFTESBURY, ANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER, 1ST EARL OF (1621-1683)
• SHAFTESBURY, ANTHONY ASHLEY COOPER, 7TH EARL OF (1801–1885)
• SHAFTESBURY, ANTHONYASHLEY COOPER, 3RD EARL OF (1671-1713)

Shaftesbury, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born in See also:

• LONDON

London on the 8th of See also:

• OCTOBER

October 1838, educated at See also:

• HARROW

Harrow and at Trinity See also:

• COLLEGE (Collegium)

College, See also:

• CAMBRIDGE
• CAMBRIDGE, EARLS AND DUKES OF
• CAMBRIDGE, RICHARD OWEN (1717-1802)

Cambridge, and called to the See also:

• BAR
• BAR (0. Fr. barre, Late Lat. barra, origin unknown)
• BAR, CONFEDERATION OF
• BAR, FRANCOIS DE (1538-1606)
• BAR, THE

bar in 1863 . His See also:

• FATHER

father, a son of the 2nd earl of Belmore, re-presented See also:

• COUNTY (through Norm. Fr. comae, cf. O. Fr. cunte, conk', Mod. Fr. comae, from Lat. comitatus, cf. Ital. comitato, Prov. comtat; see COUNT)

County See also:

• TYRONE
• TYRONE, EARLS OF

Tyrone in See also:

• PARLIAMENT (Anglo-Lat. parliamentum, Fr. parlement, from parler, to speak)

parliament continuously for See also:

• FORTY

forty-seven years (1826—73), and was a member of See also:

• LORD
• LORD (O. Eng. hldford, i.e. hldfweard, the warder or keeper of bread, hlIf, loaf; the word is not represented in any other Teutonic language)
• LORD, JOHN (1810-1894)

Lord See also:

• DERBY
• DERBY, EARLS OF

Derby's See also:

• CABINET

cabinet (1866—68) as See also:

• VICE

vice-See also:

• PRESIDENT (Fr. president, from Lat. praesidens, post-Augustan Lat. for praeses, director, ruler, from praesidere, to sit in front of, preside)

president of the See also:

• COUNCIL (Lat. concilium, from cum, together, and the root cal, to call)

council and after-wards as first lord of the See also:

• ADMIRALTY, HIGH COURT OF

Admiralty . Montague Corry was thus brought up in See also:

• CLOSE
• CLOSE (from Lat. clausum, shut)
• CLOSE, MAXWELL HENRY (1822-1903)

close See also:

• TOUCH (derived through Fr. toucher from a common Teutonic and Indo-Germanic root, cf. " tug," " tuck," O. H. Ger. zucchen, to twitch or draw)

touch with Conservative party politics; but it is said to have been his winning See also:

• PERSONALITY (from Lat. persona, originally an actor's mask, from personare,1 to sound through)

personality and social accomplishments rather than his See also:

• POLITICAL

political connexions that recommended him to the favourable See also:

• NOTICE

notice of Disraeli, who in 1866 made Corry his private secretary . From this See also:

• TIME (0. Eng. Lima, cf. Icel. timi, Swed. timme, hour, Dan. time; from the root also seen in " tide," properly the time of between the flow and ebb of the sea, cf. O. Eng. getidan, to happen, " even-tide," &c.; it is not directly related to Lat. tempus)
• TIME, MEASUREMENT OF
• TIME, STANDARD

time till the statesman's See also:

• DEATH

death in 1881 Corry maintained his connexion with Disraeli, the relations between the two men being more intimate and confidential than usually subsist between a private secretary and his political See also:

• CHIEF (from Fr. chef, head, Lat. caput)

chief . When Disraeli resigned See also:

• OFFICE (from Lat. officium, " duty," " service," a shortened form of opifacium, from facere, " to do," and either the stem of opes, " wealth," " aid," or opus, " work ")

office in 1868 Corry declined various offers of public employment in See also:

• ORDER
• ORDER (through Fr. ordre, for earlier ordene, from Lat. ordo, ordinis, rank, service, arrangement; the ultimate source is generally taken to be the root seen in Lat. oriri, rise, arise, begin; cf. " origin ")
• ORDER, HOLY

order to be See also:

• FREE

free to continue his services, now given gratuitously, to the Conservative See also:

• LEADER, BENJAMIN WILLIAMS (1831– )

leader; and when the latter returned to See also:

• POWER [WILLIAM GRATTAN] TYRONE (1797-1841)

power in 1874, Corry resumed his position as See also:

• OFFICIAL (Late Lat. QJicialis, for class. Lat. apparitor, from officium, office, duty)

official private secretary to the See also:

• PRIME, PRIMER AND PRIMING

prime See also:

• MINISTER (Lat. minister, servant)

minister . He accompanied Disraeli (then earl of See also:

• BEACONSFIELD
• BEACONSFIELD, BENJAMIN DISRAELI, EARL OF

Beaconsfield) to the See also:

• CONGRESS (Lat. congressus, coming together, from congredi; cum, with, and gradus, step)

congress of See also:

• BERLIN
• BERLIN, CONGRESS AND TREATY OF
• BERLIN, ISAIAH (1725–1799)

Berlin in 1878, where he acted as one of the secretaries of the See also:

• SPECIAL

special See also:

• EMBASSY

embassy of See also:

• GREAT

Great See also:

• BRITAIN (Gr. Hperavuml vi7vot, Bperravia; Lat. Britannia, rarely Britannia)

Britain . On the defeat of the Conservatives in s88o, Corry was raised to the See also:

• PEERAGE
• PEERAGE (Fr. pairage, med. Lat. paragium; M.E. Pere, 0. Fr. per, peer, later pair; Lat. Paris, " equal ")

peerage with the See also:

• TITLE (0. Fr. title, mod. titre, from Lat. titulus)

title of Baron See also:

• ROWTON, MONTAGUE WILLIAM

Rowton, of Rowton See also:

• CASTLE
• CASTLE (Lat. castellum, a fort, diminutive of castra, a camp; Fr. chateau and chdtel)

Castle, See also:

• SHROPSHIRE (SALOP)

Shropshire . He had rendered service of an exceptional order to his chief, and after Beaconsfield's removal to the See also:

• HOUSE
• HOUSE (O. Eng. hiss, a word common to Teutonic languages, cf. Dut. huis, Ger. Haus; in Gothic it is only found in gudhiss, a temple; it may be ultimately connected with the root of " hide," conceal)

House of Lords his private secretary became invaluable in keeping him in touch with the See also:

• RANK (O.Fr. rant or rent, mod. rang, generally connected with the O.E. and O.H.G. bring, a ring)

rank and See also:

• FILE

file of his party . Lord Rowton was in See also:

• ALGIERS (Fr. Alger, Arab. Jezair, i.e. The Islands)

Algiers when Beaconsfield was stricken with his last illness in the See also:

• SPRING (from " to spring," " to leap or jump up," " burst out," O. Eng., springau, a common Teut. word, cf. Ger. springer, possibly allied to Gr. QnrFpxecOac, to move rapidly)

spring of 1881; but returning See also:

• POST

post-haste across See also:

• EUROPE

Europe, he was See also:

• PRESENT

present at the death-See also:

• BED
• BED (a common Teutonic word, cf. German Bett, probably connected with the Indo-European root bhodh, seen in the Lat. fodere, to dig; so " a dug-out place " for safe resting, or in the same sense as a garden " bed ")

bed of his old chief . Beaconsfield (q.v.) bequeathed to Rowton all his See also:

• CORRESPONDENCE
• CORRESPONDENCE (from med. scholastic Lat. correspondentia, corrcspondere, compounded of Lat. cum, with, and respond ere, to answer; cf. Fr. correspondance)

correspondence and other papers . Lord Rowton will See also:

• LONG, GEORGE (1800-1879)
• LONG, JOHN DAVIS (1838– )

long be remembered as the originator of the See also:

• SCHEME (Lat. schema, Gr. oxfjya, figure, form, from the root axe, seen in exeiv, to have, hold, to be of such shape, form, &c.)

scheme known as the Rowton Houses .

Consulted by See also:

• SIR

Sir 2 See also:

• WILLIAM
• WILLIAM (1143-1214)
• WILLIAM (1227-1256)
• WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
• WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
• WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
• WILLIAM, 13TH

William See also:

• BORNE, KARL LUDWIG (1786–1837)

Borne or See also:

• BIRD

Bird engaged to See also:

• PLAY

play with the See also:

• ADMIRAL

Admiral's Men for three years from 1597 . In 1600 he borrowed 30S. from See also:

• HENSLOWE, PHILIP (d. 1616)

Henslowe to pay for a new play, Jugurth, by W . See also:

• BOYLE
• BOYLE, JOHN J
• BOYLE, ROBERT (1627-1691)

Boyle (probably another name for himself) . He helped S . See also:

• ROWLEY, WILLIAM (c. 1585-c. 1642)

Rowley in See also:

• JOSHUA, BOOK OF

Joshua (16o1), and in additions (16o2) to See also:

• MARLOWE, CHRISTOPHER (1564-1593)
• MARLOWE, JULIA [SARAH FRANCES FROST] (1870– )

Marlowe's Dr Faustus . His connexion with the See also:

• THEATRE (BEarpov, " a place for seeing," from OeacOae)

theatre ceased about 1621 . See also:

• EDWARD

Edward See also:

• GUINNESS

Guinness (afterwards Lord Iveagh) with regard to See also:

• SCOTLAND
• SCOTLAND, CHURCH OF
• SCOTLAND, EPISCOPAL CHURCH OF

Scotland, and he helped to bring about the See also:

• UNION
• UNION (known locally as Union Hill and officially as Town of Union)

union with See also:

• ENGLAND
• ENGLAND, THE CHURCH OF

England, being created See also:

• DUKE (corresponding to Fr. duc, Ital. duca, Ger. Herzog)

duke of See also:

• ROXBURGHE, EARLS AND DUKES OF

Roxburghe in 1707 for his services in this connexion . This was the last creation in the Scottish peerage . The duke was a representative peer for Scotland in four parliaments; See also:

• GEORGE
• GEORGE, 8TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (1787-1876)
• GEORGE, HENRY (1839—1897)
• GEORGE, LAKE
• GEORGE, SAINT (d. 303)

George I. made him a privy councillor and keeper of the privy See also:

• SEAL
• SEAL, FUR
• SEAL, HAIR

seal of Scotland, and he was loyal to the See also:

• KING
• KING (O. Eng. cyning, abbreviated into cyng, cing; cf. O. H. G. chun- kuning, chun- kunig, M.H.G. kiinic, kiinec, kiinc, Mod. Ger. Konig, O. Norse konungr, kongr, Swed. konung, kung)
• KING [OF OCKHAM], PETER KING, 1ST BARON (1669-1734)
• KING, CHARLES WILLIAM (1818-1888)
• KING, CLARENCE (1842–1901)
• KING, EDWARD (1612–1637)
• KING, EDWARD (1829–1910)
• KING, HENRY (1591-1669)
• KING, RUFUS (1755–1827)
• KING, THOMAS (1730–1805)
• KING, WILLIAM (1650-1729)
• KING, WILLIAM (1663–1712)

king during the Jacobite rising in 1715 . He was again a secretary of See also:

• STATE
• STATE, GREAT OFFICERS OF

state from 1716 to 1725, but he opposed the See also:

• MALT (O. Eng., mealt; O. Sax., malt; O. Tent., maltos; Mod. Ger., Malz; Scand., malt; probably derived from the Sanskrit mrdu, soft, thus having reference to the fact that malt is raw grain rendered soft or tender)

malt-tax, and in 1725 Sir See also:

• ROBERT
• ROBERT (1275—1343)
• ROBERT, HUBERT (1753-1808)
• ROBERT, LOUIS LEOPOLD (1794-1835)

Robert See also:

• WALPOLE, HORATIO
• WALPOLE, SIR SPENCER (1839-1907)

Walpole procured his dismissal from office . He died on the 24th of See also:

• FEBRUARY

February 1741 . His only son, ROBERT (c .

1709-1755), who had been created Earl See also:

• KER, JOHN (1673-1726)

Ker of See also:

• WAKEFIELD
• WAKEFIELD, GILBERT (1756-1801)

Wakefield in 1722, became 2nd duke, and was succeeded by his son See also:

• JOHN
• JOHN (1167–1216)
• JOHN (1290-c. 1320)
• JOHN (1296-1346)
• JOHN (1371–1419)
• JOHN (1468-1532)
• JOHN (1801-1873)
• JOHN (Heb. llni')
• JOHN (ZAPOLYA) (1487-1540)
• JOHN, 4TH MARQUESS OF TWEEDDALE (c. 1695-1762)
• JOHN, DON (1545-1578)
• JOHN, DON (1629–1679)
• JOHN, GOSPEL OF ST
• JOHN, or HAYS (1513–1571)
• JOHN, THE APOSTLE
• JOHN, THE EPISTLES OF

JOHN, 3rd duke of Roxburghe (1740-1804), the famous bibliophile . John was betrothed to Christiana, daughter of the duke of See also:

• MECKLENBURG

Mecklenburg-See also:

• STRELITZ (Strjeltsi)

Strelitz; but when the princess's See also:

• SISTER

sister See also:

• CHARLOTTE

Charlotte was affianced to George III., reasons of state led to the rupture of the engagement, and he died unmarried on the 19th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1804 . The duke's library, including a unique collection of books from See also:

• CAXTON, WILLIAM (c. 1422-1491)

Caxton's See also:

• PRESS (through Fr. presse from Lat. pressare, frequentative of premere, to crush, squeeze, press)

press, and three rare volumes of See also:

• BROADSIDE

broadside See also:

• BALLADS

ballads, was sold in 1812, when the Roxburghe See also:

• CLUB (connected with " clump ")

Club was founded to commemorate the See also:

• SALE
• SALE, GEORGE (c. 1697-1736)
• SALE, SIR ROBERT HENRY (1782—1845)

sale of Valdarfer's edition of See also:

• BOCCACCIO, GIOVANNI (1313-1375)

Boccaccio . Roxburghe's See also:

• COUSIN (Fr. cousin, Ital. cugino, Late Lat. cosinus, perhaps a popular and familiar abbreviation of consobrinus, which has the same sense in classical Latin)
• COUSIN, JEAN (1500-1590)
• COUSIN, VICTOR (1792–1867)

cousin William, 7th Lord See also:

• BELLENDEN (BALLANTYNE Or BANNATYNE), JOHN (fl. 1533-1587)
• BELLENDEN, WILLIAM

Bellenden (c . 1728-1805), who succeeded to the Scottish titles and estates, died childless in October 1805, and for seven years the titles were dormant . Then in 1812 Sir See also:

• JAMES
• JAMES (Gr. 'IlrKw,l3or, the Heb. Ya`akob or Jacob)
• JAMES (JAMES FRANCIS EDWARD STUART) (1688-1766)
• JAMES, 2ND EARL OF DOUGLAS AND MAR(c. 1358–1388)
• JAMES, DAVID (1839-1893)
• JAMES, EPISTLE OF
• JAMES, GEORGE PAYNE RAINSFOP
• JAMES, HENRY (1843— )
• JAMES, JOHN ANGELL (1785-1859)
• JAMES, THOMAS (c. 1573–1629)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (1842–1910)
• JAMES, WILLIAM (d. 1827)

JAMES INNES, See also:

• BART, JEAN (1651-1702)

bart . (1736-1823), a descendant of the 1st earl, established his claim to them, and taking the name of Innes-Ker, became 5th duke of Roxburghe . Among the unsuccessful claimants to the Roxburghe dukedom was John Bellenden Ker (c . 1765-1842), famous as a wit and botanist and the author of See also:

• ARCHAEOLOGY (from Gr. &pxa1a, ancient things, and Xoyos, theory or science)

Archaeology of Popular Phrases and Nursery Rhymes (1837), whose son was the legal reformer, See also:

• CHARLES
• CHARLES (1270-1325)
• CHARLES (1421-1461)
• CHARLES (1525-1574)
• CHARLES (c. 1319-1364)
• CHARLES (Fr. Charles; Span. Carlos; Ital. Carlo; Ger. Karl; derived from O.H.G. Charal,latinized as Carolus, meaning originally " man ": cf. Mod.Ger., Kerl," fellow," A.S. ceorl, Mod. Eng. " churl ")
• CHARLES (KARL EITEL ZEPHYRIN LUDWIG; in Rum. CAROL)
• CHARLES [KARL ALEXANDER] (1712-1780)
• CHARLES, ELIZABETH (1828-1896)
• CHARLES, JACQUES ALEXANDRE CESAR (1746-1823)
• CHARLES, THOMAS (1755-1814)

Charles Henry Bellenden Ker (c . 1785-1871) . The 5th duke's great-See also:

• GRANDSON (Ger. Grandsee)

grandson, HENRY JOHN INNES-KER (b . 1876), became 8th duke in 1892 .

The duke of Roxburghe sits in the House of Lords as Earl Innes, a peerage of the See also:

• UNITED

United See also:

• KINGDOM

Kingdom, which was conferred in 1837 upon James Henry, the 6th duke (1816-1879) .