[210] Bradley was inherited and sold by Lord Ravensworth, and its pictures removed to Eslington.
[211] The living of Blanchland was afterwards given by the Governors of Bamborough to Mr. Gurley on his marriage with my cousin, Mary Clutterbuck.
[212] The widow of Reginald Heber.
[213] The curious old muniment room at Ripley is now modernised, indeed destroyed.
[214] Dr. John Thomas, Bishop of Peterborough, and afterwards of Salisbury—some time tutor to George III.
[215] General Scott had married the Hon. Alethea Stanley, sister of Mrs. Marcus Hare
[216] It was rebuilt on a large scale in 1893.
[217] Well known from the ballad of "The Death of Parcy Reed."
[218] See the ballad of "Chevy Chase."
[219] Sir Charles Trevelyan, Sir Walter's cousin and heir, who read this, asked me to add a note, and to say that though it is quite true that Sir Walter was a miser, he was only a miser for philanthropic purposes. He gave £60,000 at once for a railway which he thought would benefit the district in which he lived, and his charities, though eccentric, were quite boundless.