[255] See Peerage, 1711, vol. II.
[256] For other circumstances see Mr. Pennant's Tour in North Wales, vol. I. p. 105; and vol. II. p. 187, in the corrections and additions to vol. I.
[257] The Barony was conferred upon Sir Thomas Egerton by Creation in 1784, notwithstanding his claim by Descent.—His Lordship was in 1801 advanced to the Titles of Viscount Grey de Wilton, and Earl of Wilton.
[258] See Tanner's Notitia.—The name is written Ridvers, alias Redvers, in Camden's Brit. col. 156.
[259] East-Bourne Guide, p. 73.
[260] The Baroness had taken the Name and Arms of De Cardonel on the death of her Mother in 1787. The Barony of Talbot, on the Earl's death, passed to his Nephew, though the Earldom became extinct, but was afterwards revived.
[261] See Collins's Collections.
[262] Consult Sandford, &c. for his Armorial Bearings.
[263] Stowe's History of London, Book iii. p. 239.
[264] By William Sacheverell, Esq. late Governor of the Island, printed at London, 1702.