Funeral of Lord Clifford: The remains of the Hon. Chas. Hugh, eighth Lord Clifford, were interred on Monday at Ugbrooke Park, near Chudleigh, the seat for many generations of the Clifford family. Born in London, July 27th, 1819, the deceased nobleman had just attained his sixty-first year when the symptoms, which have long made him a patient under medical treatment at length, took a fatal turn, and he expired on Thursday. There was a large and representative gathering at the funeral, which took place in the private chapel attached to the residence and was conducted in accordance with the ritual of the Church of Rome. The principal mourners were – Lady Clifford, the present Lord Clifford, the Hon. Walter Clifford (sons of the deceased), Honourables Misses Emma, Cecilia, and Eda Clifford (daughters), and Sir C. Clifford, Atherton Park. Among the large number who also attended were … (includes) … The tenantry who were present in very full numbers included the following: Messrs. Pinsent, Hall white etc …
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