PREDECESSORS--[1] Anthony Clare, _M.P._ for Devon (a descendant of Richard Fitzgilbert, Baron of Clare, a companion of the Conqueror, son of Gilbert Crispin, Earl of Brione in Normandy, who was son of Geoffrey, a natural son of Richard I. Duke of Normandy), was cr. a Bt. 1660; _d._ 1674; _s._ by his son [2] _Sir_ Gilbert, 2d Bt.; _d._ 1710; _s._ by his son [3] _Sir_ Anthony, 3d Bt.; _d._ 1747; _s._ by his nephew [4] _Sir_ William, 4th Bt.; _d._ 1764; _s._ by his cousin [5] _Sir_ Anthony, 5th Bt.; cr. _Baron Clarehaven_ (peerage of Great Britain) 1796; _d._ 1802; _s._ by his son [6] Gilbert, 2d Baron; cr. _Viscount Clare_ and _Earl of Clarehaven_ (peerage of United Kingdom) 1816; _d._ 1826; _s._ by his son [7] Richard Crispin, 2d Earl. _b._ 1788. _m._ 1818 Lady Caroline Lacey who _d._ 1859, 2d dau. of 3d Marquess of Longlan; _d._ 1864; s. by his son [8] Geoffrey William, _P.C._, 3d Earl. _b._ 1820; sometime Lord Lieut. of Devon; M.P. for S. Devon (C); Vice-Chamberlain of H. M. Queen Victoria's Household. _m._ 1845 the Hon. Louisa Travers, who _d._ 1890, dau. of the 26th Baron Travers; _d._ 1867; _s._ by his son [9] Gilbert Crispin, 4th Earl, _b._ 1845; Lieut. Royal Horse Guards, 1866-67: _m._ 1880 Lady Augusta Fanhope, 2d dau. of 9th Earl of Chatfield; _d._ 1896; _s._ by his son [10] Anthony Gilbert, 5th Earl and present peer; also Viscount Clare and Baron Clarehaven. Half a dozen times word for word she read through these magic pages, until she felt that she simply could not make a mistake at lunch. Then a page or two farther on, past Clarendon and Clarina, she came to: CLEVEDEN, BARON. (Lonsdale) [Baron G.B. 1762.] CHARLES ARTHUR BRABAZON LONSDALE. _G.C.M.G., G.C.I.E._ 5th Baron; _b._ Oct. 10, 1858; _s._ 1888; ed. at Eton and at Ch. Ch. Oxford. (B.A. 1880); is a J.P. and D.L. for Warwickshire and Verderer of the Forest of Arden; Hon. Col. of Yeo.; sat as M.P. for West Warwick--(C) 1880-1884; was Assist. Private Sec. to the Premier--(M. Salisbury) 1885-6; Gov. and Com. in Ch. of E. Australia. 1893-99; and Gov. of Central India. 1899-1901; _K.C.M.G._ 1893; _G.C.M.G._ 1898; _G.C.I.E._ 1899: _m._ 1882 Lady Helen Druce (an Extra Woman of the Bed-chamber to H.M. Queen Victoria), dau. of 10th Earl of Monteith and has issue. _Arms_--Argent, an oak tree englanté vert. _Crest_--A bugle horn or, enguiché and stringed vert. _Supporters_--On either side a forester sounding a horn proper. _Motto_--J'y serai. _Seat_--Cressingham Hall, Warwick. _Clubs_--Carlton. Travellers'. SON LIVING _Hon._ ARTHUR GEORGE MORNINGTON. _b._ Feb. 24, 1883. DAUGHTER LIVING _Hon._ Sylvia May. _b._ 1885. "Sylvia?" Dorothy said to herself. But she decided to stick to the name Dorothy, and went on reading about her family. BROTHER LIVING