HEATHCOTE, Sir William, 5th bt. (1801-1881), of Hursley, nr. Winchester, Hants.

b. 17 May 1801, o.s. of Rev. William Heathcote, preb. of Winchester and rect. of Worting, and Elizabeth, da. of Lovelace Bigg Wither of Manydown, nr. Basingstoke, Hants. educ. by Rev. Edward Meyrick at Ramsbury, Wilts.; Ibid. 199. Winchester 1813; Oriel, Oxf. 1818; fellow, All Souls 1822-5, hon. fellow 1858-d.; I. Temple 1822. m. (1) 8 Nov. 1825, Caroline Frances (d. 3 Mar. 1835), da. of Charles George Perceval†, 1st Bar. Arden, 3s. (1 d.v.p.) 1 da.; (2) 18 May 1841, Selina, da. of Evelyn John Shirley*, 4s. (1 d.v.p.) 4da. suc. fa. 1802; uncle Sir Thomas Freeman Heathcote†, 4th bt., of Hursley as 5th bt. 21 Feb. 1825. d. 17 Aug. 1881.