The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1910-03-13

shows how the de R0%t family came "a
England in i9oO from HAinault and after.
ward changed their name TO ROwed Of
it 70 claimed. u descended from SIR Paon
de ROSt. Here n q list of . few OF those
whose claims are fully credited:
Earl Of Crsws tin the chair. son Of Richard
Moneton Mines lord HoughtOnl.
Duke % Norfolk. descendant OF the Earl OF
Surrey.
Earl Of I.yttOn. grandson of Bulwer I.yiioh
Mardul. Of Duaerin. great. great grandson
% sheridan.
LADY sandhuTst. daughter Of Matthew Ar
mold.
Lord Tsnnysou. son OF the late Poet IAurs-
ate.
Lady Margaret sackyIIIe. descendant Of the
Earl Of Dorset
LADY Wentworth. great Rra ndJauEhier Of
I.ord Byron.
Mr.. win a. Shakespeare Of HishGate. de-
scendant Of sha ks~pesreis grandfather.
Miss Rose Walton % BOnrDemouth, do
scendani Of Shakespeare sister Joan.
Mr.. Vivian Wood Of RE kmansNorth. de-
scsndaht from shakespeare grand
mother oa mother'- side
Mr.. John Fountain % Tnnhridge Wells, de-
Nendaat NJ Rdmund SUs1~er and also
Of william Somerville tshe kesl-eare's
relaiivsI and lohn Fountain uaoo'.
Dr Francis MaRinn OF Dublin. descendant
Of Edmund apsnaer and sou OF founder
90 FrassJ's 4e0assss
Mr. scott MOncreim Of Move, descendant ~
James ] Of s"o,lsad through the stew
arts OF Danearn
Mr. W shepherd OF DarnalI near aheG.
field. descendant 10 William Colllps
Mr. v Gia-inH sks.lton. Descendant of John
shelton useo-Is.s'. al .hOr "f -COlVne
C,O1ts
Mn Kate Coates. dess snd1H, Of baroness
Marine
Mr. Robert Barrett BROW ming. son 81 Rober'
and Mrs. Barrett Browning
Mrs compton Reade' oI Hereford. de.c End
ant of George Herbert
Mas southev OF Msrtook. Somerset. grand
DAUGHTER oT SonthsV.
Mrs Maud SOuthey -Iahn Of sur bitcn.
granddaughter Of sOuthey
Mrs Rachel Pam de Sale 81 UNbridGe. 7th
In descent from Edmund Waller
Mr. Ernest Hartley Colsridss. grandson %
=. CO'sridgs aud granddaughter %
SOuthey
Mr. Gordon Wordsworth Of Amble-ide.
grandson of Wordsworth
Rev John Wordsworth Of Mealssste Cum
beTland. grandson Of Wordsworth
Mr. X " SheraFd. great -Erand-on OF Words
worth.
Mr. James Glencairn Thomson Of GlaaEOW
grandson Of Robert burns
Mr. Oeoree william PyTke- Of lerken we'll
greatgrand-on' Of Robert Burns
lieut -COl. Percy 4. Whalley Of Teign-
mouth. descendant OF Bishop Percy
Mrs. James Orr. Erea'Grs nddsuRbter Of
teorge Crabbe
Mss Riveu- Carnac great xreai grand
Il auRhteT Of George Crabte
hr. william Maxse Mrrdith. son Of George
Meredith.
ars Halliday sparIinS. daughter Of VIII
lam Morris
II will he noticed that John Fountain
. a descendant Of three poets Edmund
spenser. William somervills and John
Fountain.
In an attempt to hlI up some 81 the
many blanks which still remain In the
poetic circle the Poetry Recital society
announces that i, would be glad 20 hear
rom any descendants % the following.
dsrTick, Thomas Gray. Ciough. William
slaks. Hogs. SIR Walter Scott, Thomas
lsorgs withcrs, Tom Hood COwpsr and
lhslley.
Mias Ann Herrick Of Bristol claina de.
cent from the poet but Hsrrick himself
'as gwen the world a description 81 his
'wn hfe As a sworn bachelor. There 10
Thomas Gray died unmarried aud NO
lid Cowper. descendant Of Sir Walter
scOtt - 20 be found in Mrs. Constable |
the last 81 Sir Walters |
Ireat-grandchildren.
With regard TO the claim Of Mr. skeleton |
o represent the poet laureate Of Henry
III. a doubt has been raised. SHELTON the /
arson Of Ds~. u - pointed out. was
worn To celibacy. He lad q life however b
hat brought scandal upon Norwich /
iocese. and II 10 suggested that although
- may have had children there would 10
ifiiculty in producing legal proofs.
4 member % the London stan Of New
'Ork paper. Dryden by name IL spoken
4 as q pO.sNible representative of DRYDEN
he p1s'. He can trace his ancestry tack
y tha middle 81 the eiRhtssnth century
'ut cannot prove any actual rslR tiOuship
Tith the Immortal John which II not
sfna rkable. ina-rIuCh a. n ~ generally
Understood that Drvd~n's issue failed
n the first generation aftsr him
IL ~ estimated that from M 10 80 g,i@.ts
Eiil attend the Cibner which will tai = place
N April 5. the annly~f~ary u the birth ~
'wlnburne