The Sun.
London, England, 1865-06-10 00:00:00

HAY MARKETS

SMITILFIELD.—Meadow hay, £4 18s to £slos Od ; clover,
£5 fis to £6 lOs Od ; and straw, £1 6s to £1 108 per load.
Trade firm.

CUMI3ERLAND.—Meadow hay, £4 108 to £5 15s; clover,
£5 10s to £6 15s Od ; and straw, £1 8s to £1 14s per load.
A active demand.

(From the Illustrated London News.)
The will of Sir Henry Dymoke, Bart., styled the
Hon. the Queen's Champion, late of Scrivelsby
Court, Lincolnshire, was proved in her MajestYs
Court of Probate, on the 19th ult.—the executors
appointed being Lady Dymoke, the relict, and the
Rev. Walter Blunt, M.A., of Wallop, Hants. The
personalty was sworn under £25,000. The testate''
was the hereditary champion of the Sovereigns of
England, an office attached to the feudal manor 0'
Scrivelsby, inherited from the Lords Marmiee'
whose barony Lewis Dymoke, Esq., Sir Henry e
grandfather, unsuccessfully claimed before the
House of Lords, Dymoke Welles, Esq., of Grebbl
Hall, Lincolnshire, father of .the present Edmund
Lionel Welles,Esq., being then acknowledged by the
House heir general of the family of Dymoke. The
late baronet discharged the duty of Champion, as
deputy for his father (incapacitated as a clergymso'
at the coronation of George N. He was Deputy
Lieutenant and a magistrate for Lincoln, and
was appointed Vice-Lieutenant for that count,'
in 1857. Sir Henry was the eldest son of
the Rev. John Dymoke, Prebendary of Lincoln,
by his wife, Amelia Jane Alice, daughter of Captain
Elphinstone, R.N., Admiral of the Russian fleet.
The heir to the estate is his brother, the Rev. Jolla
Dymoko, rector of Scrivelsby and Roughton, Whe
has an only son, Henry Lionel. Sir Henry died on
the 28th of April, at the age of 64, having executed
his will on the 21st of August, 1861. By virtue of
certain powers, he has charged the manor and es"
tates (except the barony and manor of Scrivelsby
and the mansion-house and park) with the payment
of an annuity amounting in the whole to £4600 Per
annum, during the life of his wife, and leaves her
the furniture, plate, carriages, &c. ; and also 140
to her ladyship, for her life, all the rest of his pro-
perty, and upon her decease bequeaths the same
his daughter, Emma Jane, wife of Francis Houltou
Hartwell, 'Esq., eldest son of Sir Brodrick Hartwell'
Bart. He further directs that the family pictures'
suits of armour, and coronation cups in his posses,:
sion shall be annexed to the mansion of ScrivelsP!
Court, as heirlooms to be enjoyed by his successors"
The will of the Hon. Charles Maynard, of Sheara
Hall, Walthamstow, Essex, was proved in the
don Court, on May 25, by the Hon. Blanche Adeliz
Maynard, the relict and sole executrix. The testa'
tor was the son and heir of the Right Hon. Henry
Viscount Maynard, and was late a captain We tst
Royal Horse Guards, also Colonel of the ,
Essex Militia and Deputy Lieutenant for Esser'
s
was twice married, first, in 1840, to Lady Fran
Julia, sister of the sixth Duke of Athole (she w t
in 1858). The testator died on Jan. 2)
Hill-street, Berkeley-square, at the age co
fifty-one. His will is dated 1861, and o
codicil December, 1864 ; the attesting witness
are Henry Fitzroy, of Sakey's Lodge, NorthamPteet,
shire, and Herbert H. Walford, of Boltou-stre,,tp.
Piccadilly, who are instructed to assist the exec
trix in the administration of the effects. lie leaves
to
his estates in possession, both real and personal'
his relict, and those in expectancy to younger see
dren. The testator, having had permission t° ein
the will of his father, Viscount Maynard, Nvherresi
his lordshiphas devised to him (the testator) his.
estates, with certain exceptions, and givell2lllldeed
power of appointment to charge the same, by
or will, with annuities of £4OO to each of his %tea
dren, except the eldest, has, in accordance) etheir
thereon, trusting it will be carried out for
benefit.
tgilishP3

=The will of Captain J. M. Speke, a distillb',..lo
explorer of the Nile, an officer in her litace—els
Indian Army, Bengal Native Infantry, has "-was
proved in the London Court. The personaitYi 91.0
sworn under £5,000. The executors appointeu of
his brothers, the Rev. Benjamin Speke, itect°:„,bo
Dowlish Wake and West Dowlish, Some vre.
alone is acting), and William Speke, who •otis
havingofficer dnineaddeihnisSwepiltel,
nounced the grant. This gallant and ineritoriire,
dated
1860, which was attested by Captain J. A. ,Gr 3 0:
monbearrlraisntt,edatforißaoi,c, Wilteh
of the Indian Army, and Lieutenant " • roe
Horsford, 46th Bengal Native Infant* ty,
testator has bequeathed the whole of his Pr°l3ite ey.
of every description, to his said brother, tile
Benjamin Speke, for his own absolute use-
E late
The will of Gerard Blisson Wharton, scl"eids,
of The Albany, Piccadilly, and Lincoln's-inn-P.OO
Clerk of the Peace for the county of Durham!
proved in the London court, on the 15th of
Are:
by his nephew, Matthew Ford, the sole dev_l7ery
legatee, and executor. The will, which is 'woo
short, is dated July 16, 1855. The personaltytr
street,
els. 0 f
sworn under £lBO, 111000. He died in IiCePP t 4,
Russell-square, on the 27th of March, in the
third year of his age.
(TlO5
DESTRUCTIVE FIRE AT COVENTA.RDENie
DAY).—Between 7 and 8 o'clock this morn_ocot„
premises of a potato merchant in James-street,hue
olice
garden, were discovered to be on fire. When t
portion of the house at the windows screaming lot,w
Pe °ll hot
arrived they found a number of the inmates of. thefor;id.
After considerable exertion the whole of these
rescued. A number of engines were soon on the sP,e
let
despite their
more
eetihr
than
nerhvoiucens tThehewhdoalmealigoeuises
ewstaismadteeedtraToaffbuoil
£l,OOO. The upper portion of the house was.be _ :pored.
apartments to families, who are not likely to
e