Modern English biography

Margaret’s ch. Lee 29 Sept., personalty sworn under £1,000,000, 26 Oct. 1878. _Min. of proc. of Instit. of C.E. lix_ 298–308 (1880); _I.L.N. lxxiii_ 325–6 (1878) _portrait_. PENN, JOHN (son of farrier major Penn). _b._ in 14 regt. of dragoons; in the service of lady John Bethell; private in 3 light dragoons to 1853; served in Afghanistan campaign 1842, Cabul medal; in Sutlej campaign, wounded at Modkee 18 Dec. 1845, lay on the field all night, despite his wounds present at Sobraon 10 Feb. 1846; with the army at Lahore, in action of Chillianwallah 13 Jany. 1849, at Goojerat 21 Feb. 1849; volunteered into 17 lancers June 1854, at the Alma and at Balaklava 1854, medal, in gallant style cut down a Russian officer; in battle of Inkerman, received a clasp, invalided home July 1855. _E. H. Nolan’s War against Russia i_ 552–3 (1857) _portrait_. PENN, LEWIS WILLIAM. _b._ 1829; 2 lieut. R.A. 18 Dec. 1847; lieut. col. 1 April 1872 to death; brevet colonel 23 Jany. 1875; aide-de-camp to the queen 23 Jany. 1875 to death; C.B. 14 Aug.