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Cust of Pinchbeck, co. Lincoln (E Baronet, 1677)

Creation: let.pat. 29 Sep 1677

Family name: Cust

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Arms of Mr Speaker Cust (Sir John Cust, 3rd Bt.) - stained glass window, St Peter & St Paul Church, Belton, Lincolnshire

Arms:

Ermine on a Chevron Sable three Fountains proper

Crest:

A Lion's Head erased Sable gorged with a Collar paly wavy of six Argent and Azure

Motto:

Esse Quam Videri (To be, rather than to seem)

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Sir Richard Cust, 1st Bt.

only son and heir of Samuel Cust, of Boston, co. Lincoln, by his wife Ann Burrell, dau. of Richard Burrell, of Dowsby, co. Lincoln

bapt.

23 Jun 1623

mar.

29 Dec 1644 Beatrice Pury (b. 1623; d. 1 Apr 1715; bur. at St George's Church, Stamford, co. Lincoln), dau. and hrss. of William Pury, of Evesham Place in Kirton, co. Lincoln, by his wife Elizabeth Millett, dau. of Robert Millett, of Hayes, co. Middlesex

children

1.

2.

3.

4.

5. Sir Pury Cust (b. 1655; dvp. 21 Feb 1698/9), mar. (1) 21 Aug 1678 Ursula Woodcock (b. 1659; d. 1683/4), dau. and hrss. of Edward Woodcock, of Newtimber, co. Sussex, and had issue:

1a. Sir Richard Cust, 2nd Bt.

1a. Mary Cust (b. 1679; d. 1718), mar. Capt Robert Thompson (b. 1667/8; d. 1711)

2a. Ursula Cust (b. 1683/4; d. 1757), mar. Richard Newton (d. 1737)

Sir Pury Cust mar. (2) Alice Savile (b. 1666/7; d. 1712), dau. and cohrss. of William Savile, of Newton, co. Lincoln, and had issue:

2a. Savile Cockayne Cust, of Cockayne Hatley, co. Bedford (b. 1698; dsp. 1772)

died

30 Aug 1700 (bur. at St George's Church, Stamford, co. Lincoln)

created

29 Sep 1677 Baronet of England, styled "of Pinchbeck, co. Lincoln"

suc. by

grandson

note

barrister, Inner Temple 1649/50; a Capt of the trained bands in the Parliamentary Army 1642; Member of Parliament for Lincolnshire 1653 and for Stamford 1679-81

Sir Richard Cust, 2nd Bt.

bapt.

30 Oct 1680

mar.

1717 Anne Brownlow (b. 1694; d. 29 Dec 1779; bur. at St George's Church, Stamford, co. Lincoln) sister and hrss. of John [Brownlow], 1st Viscount Tyrconnel, and only dau. of Sir William Brownlow, 4th Bt., of Belton and Humby, co. Lincoln, by his first wife Dorothy Mason, 1st dau. and cohrss. of Sir Richard Mason, of Sutton, co. Surrey

children

1. Sir John Cust, 3rd Bt.

2. Capt William Cust (b. 1720; d. 1748)

3. Francis Cockayne Cust KC, Counsel to the Admiralty, the Royal Navy and the University of Cambridge, Member of Parliament for Helston, Recorder of Grantham (b. 1722; d. 30 Nov 1791)

4. Peregrine Cust, Member of Parliament for Bishop's Castle 1761, Shoreham 1768 and Grantham 1774 (b. 1723; d. 2 Jan 1785)

5. Very Rev Richard Cust DD, Dean of Lincoln (b. 1728; dsp. Oct 1783), mar. 1767 Mary Harris (d. Mar 1791), dau. of Dr George Harris DD

1. Elizabeth Cust (b. 1724; d. 1769)

2. Jane Cust (b. 1725; d. 1791)

3. Dorothy Cust (b. 1729; d. 1770)

4. Lucy Cust (b. 1732; d. 1804)

died

25 Jul 1734 (bur. at St George's Church, Stamford, co. Lincoln)

suc. by

son

note

Sheriff of Lincolnshire 1721

Rt Hon Sir John Cust, 3rd Bt.

born

29 Aug 1718

mar.

8 Dec 1743 Etheldred Payne (b. c. 1720; d. 22 Jan 1775; bur. at Belton, co. Lincoln), dau. and cohrss. of Thomas Payne, of Hough-on-the-Hill, co. Lincoln, by his wife Elizabeth Folkes, only dau. of Martin Folkes, barrister, by his wife Dorothy Hovel, dau. and cohrss. of Sir William Hovel

children

1. Sir Brownlow Cust, 5th Bt., later 1st Baron Brownlow

1. Anne Brownlow, mar. 1777 Jacob Reynardson, of Holywell Hall, co. Lincoln (b. 1743; d. 1812), 2nd son of Samuel Reynardson FRS, of Holywell Hall, co. Lincoln, by his wife Sarah Knipe, dau. and hrss. of Sir Randolph Knipe, and had issue

2. Elizabeth Brownlow, mar. as his first wife 2 Jul 1770 Philip Yorke, of Erthig, co. Denbigh, Member of Parliament for Ilchester 1774-77 (b. 30 Jul 1743; d. 19 Feb 1804), only son of Simon Yorke, of Erthig, co. Denbigh, by his wife Dorothy Hutton, dau. of Matthew Hutton, of Newnham, co. Hertford, and had issue

died

24 Jan 1770 (bur. at Belton, co. Lincoln)

suc. by

son

note

barrister, Middle Temple 1742; Member of Parliament for Grantham 1743-70; Clerk of the Household to Frederick, Prince of Wales 1747-51 and to George, Prince of Wales 1751-60; Steward of the Household of the Dowager Princess of Wales 1751; Col, South Lincolnshire Militia 1759; Speaker of the House of Commons 1761-68 and 1768-70; Privy Councillor 1762

Sir Brownlow Cust, 5th Bt., later 1st Baron Brownlow

created

20 May 1766 Baron Brownlow, of Belton in the County of Lincoln

The Baronetcy of Cust of Pinchbeck has been held by the Barons Brownlow (Earls Brownlow from 27 Nov 1815 to 17 Mar 1921) since 20 May 1766.

 First written 23 May 2006

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