The Sun.
London, England, 1866-05-05 00:00:00

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HER MAJESTY•

WINDSOR CASTLE, Friday.
with Princess Helena, walked and

The Queen

drove in the grounds this morning.
Their Royal Highnesses Princess Louise and
Princess Beatrice also walked and drove.
Prince Leopold, attended by Lieutenant Stirling,

took a drive.
Prince Alfred, attended by the Hon. E. Yorke,
arrived at Windsor Castle this morning.
His Royal Highness went to London in the after-

noon.
his Royal Highness the Prince of Wales, attended
by Major Teesdale, visited her Majesty this after-
noon.

The Prince of Wales, accompanied by Prince
Alfred, visited the Queen at "Windsor Castle yes-

terday.
The Princess of Wales, attended by Viscountess
Walden, visited the Exhibition of French and
Flemish Pictures at the French Gallery, Pall-mall.

THE QUEEN'S COURT—This DAY.
Her Majesty the Queen held a Court to-dal at
Buckingham Palace. Her Majesty was attended
by all the leading members of the Royal household,
a large number of the aristocracy, the corps diplo-
matique, and others specially invited who bad the
honour of being " received." It is announced that
her Majesty will hold another Court on Tuesday:',
the 19th of June, and that the Princess of `Vales'
hold Drawing-rooms, on behalf of her Majesty, on
Wednesday, the 23d inst., and on Saturday, the
9th of June.

HA.YMARKET THEATRE.—The Prince of Wales
and Prince Alfred, attended by Major Teesdale and 111."
Yorke, honoured the above theatre with their presence
last night to witness the performance of the now comedy,
" The Favourite of Fortune."

The Duke of Rutland has arrived at his residence
at Campden-hill, Kensington, for the season.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Hastings ao
the Earl and Countess of Kintoro have arrived at the St'
George's Hotel.
The Marquis and Marchioness of Bristol hair°
arrived at their residence in St. James's-square, for the
season.
The Marchioness of Downshire had a small and
early patty last night at the family residence in BolgraVe-
square.
The Marchioness of Winchester is still confined
to her bed, being very ill with the measles, at Amport, St'
Mary's.
The Earl of Normanton has arrived in Searnere-
place, Mayfair, from Somerley, Hampshire, for the 0151
The Earl and Countess Percy entertained a select
party at dinner yesterday evening at Northumberland
House.
The Countess of Jersey and Mr. Brandling
tertained at dinner last evening his Excellency the Russian
Ambassador and Baroness Brunnow, his Excellency
Spanish Minister and the Marchioness de Molins, the
Earl
and Countess of Clarendon, Lord and Lady Otho Fitz
gerald, the Right Hon. Sir Robert and Lady Emil," r:ei;
Count Maffei, Viscount Hamilton, Mr. and Lady Virginia
Sandars, Mr. Calcraft, &c.

RECENT WILLS AND BEQUESTS•

(From the Illustrated London News.)
The will of the late General Right Hon. Ulysses,
de Burgh, Lord Baron Downes, G.C.8.,
K.A.S.. of Bert House, Kildare, was proved in tbA°
London Court on the 20th ult., and probate grant
to his daughter, Anne Countess of Clonmel, wife ,
the Earl of Clonmel, one of the executors, PeW,eo
being reserved to his son-in-law, Lord Seaton, t'',3
other executor—a probate having been first grantee
to them in Ireland. his lordship had sat in th
House of Commons for Carlow and Queensboroughf
between 1818 and 1830, and was in 1831 elected:
representative peer. The will is dated MaY 0
1863, and his lordship died at the age of 75.
has bequeathed to his grandson, the lion. Tbovo
Charles Scott, an estate in Ardristan ; and to hie
grandson, John Lord Earlsfort, an estate at Elm-
grove. To his daughter, the Countess of Clonineia'
he leaves some landed estates in Durham; an
to hid nou-in-larr, Lurd Seaton, he bequeaths
all his estates in Kildare, and -appoints his saki
daughter and son-in-law joint legatees.
The will of the Right Hon. Lady
Maria Theresa
Lewis, of Kent House, Knightsbridge, relict of the
Right Hon. Sir George Cornewall Lewis, Bart'
was proved in the London Court by the executor,
—viz., her brother-in-law, the Rev. E. H. Cradnel'
D.D., and her son, Mr. Thomas Villiers Lisfiterr
The personalty was sworn under £40,000. '-‘)
ladyship was the daughter of the Hon. George
Villiers, and widow of Mr. T. H. Lister, and War;
ried, in 1844, the late Sir George C. Lewis, Dar
Her ladyship died November 9, 1865, at the age of
62, having executed her will August 11, 1863; ba
which, after leaving legacies to two servants and -
annuity to the person who was formerly the nurse
to her children, and making some other miner are
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rangements, bequeaths the lease of Kent Hou
and all the rest of her property between her ef,
Thomas Villiers Lister, and her daughter, A'
Beatrice, in equal portions. fe
The will of Sir George Joseph Palmer, Bart.,
Wanlip Hall, Leicester, was proved in London by
his son, Sir Archdale Robert Palmer, Bart., an
h
Mr. George Anderson, of Walton-on-Thames, e
to
joint executors and trustees. The personalty vfrf
sworn £14,000. Sir George was the eldest sontj°lo
Sir Charles T. Hudson, Bart. (who assumed o
name of Palmer), and Harriet, the daughter of t'ao
late Sir William Pepperell, Bart. Sir George a
deputy-lieutenant for the county of Leicester, °137
high sheriff in 1840. His will bears date Feh'o'
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1861, and he died Feb. 22, 1866, at the age Of "1,
He bequeaths to his wife, Lady Palmer, his ca
riages, horses, wines, and consumable stores, ali
farming stock absolutely. The plate, linen, pietureo;
and household furniture he leaves to her ladls'aji
to enjoy the use of while she occupies Wanlip is
as the ordinary place of residence of herself and
the
children, and afterwards they will devolve to
son or heir entitled in possession to the said ,nand
and estate, and bequeaths the residue of his Ifer
sonal estate to his wife for her life, and upon 'II
decease to his eldest son. been
The wills of the undersigned persons have
fie'
mas proved:—Major-General Thomas Char,,cs,
retie, under £12,000 personalty. Captain e
mas A. Burrows, £25,000. James D. Denegreit;
of New Orleans and Brussels, £60,000 person
in England. Mr. Robert Hobson, of Learning°
Priors, £160,000. Mr. Henry Rogers, of Stager,
hoe Park, Walden, £140,000. Mr. GreenWe
draper, £lOO,OOO.