| The Lord Lilford | |
| Birth Date: | 8 April 1775 |
| Birth Place: | Lilford Hall, Northamptonshire, England |
| Other Names: | Thomas Powys, 2nd Baron Lilford |
| Known For: | 2nd Baron Lilford |
Thomas Powys, 2nd Baron Lilford (8 April 1775 – 4 July 1825) was a British peer. He was the son of Thomas Powys, 1st Baron Lilford and Mary Mann of Lilford Hall. He succeeded his father as Baron Lilford in 1800. He was educated at Eton College, St John's College, Cambridge and Lincoln's Inn (1794).
| Child | Birth | Death | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Atherton Powys | 1801 | 1861 | |
| Robert Vernon Powys | 1802 | 1854 | |
| Horatio Powys | 1805 | 1877 | |
| Atherton Legh Powys | 1809 | 1886 | |
| Henry Littleton Powys | 1812 | 1863 | |
| Charles Powys | 1813 | 1897 | |
| Henrietta Maria Powys | Unknown | 1870 | |
| Eleanor Powys | 1800 | 1880 | |
| Mary Powys | 1804 | 1883 | |
| Elizabeth Atherton Powys | 1807 | 1891 | |
| Frances Hester Powys | Unknown | 1840 | |
| Jane Lucy Powys | 1810 | 1905 |
Henrietta Maria Atherton (née Legh) inherited Bank Hall which had come to her mother from a first cousin, George Anthony Legh Keck and the Atherton Hall via her father Robert Vernon Atherton Gwillym. He was appointed a deputy lieutenant of Northamptonshire on 9 May 1803.Thomas died at Grosvenor Place on 4 July 1825 and was buried on 15 July 1835, at Achurch, Northamptonshire.[1] His fifth Son Henry Littleton Powys inherited Stoughton Grange, Leicestershire.[2]
| Escutcheon: | Or, a lion's jamb erased in bend dexter, between two cross crosslets fitchee in bend sinister Gules. |
| Crest: | A lion's jamb couped and erect Gules, holding a staff headed with a fleur-de-lis also erect Or. |
| Supporters: | Dexter, a reaper habited in a loose shirt, leather breeches loose at the knees, white stockings, and black hat and shoes; in his hat ears of corn, in his right band a reaping-hook, and at his feet a garb, all proper. Sinister, a man in the uniform of the' Northamptonshire yeomanry cavalry, riz. a green long coat, orna-mented on the cuffs and button-holes with gold lace, yellow waistcoat and breeches, and black top boots; a black stock; a round hat, adorned with a white feather in front and a green one behind, the sword-belt inscribed with the letters N.Y. and the exterior hand resting on his sword sheathed and point downwards. |
| Motto: | Parta Tueri (To maintain acquired possessions).[3] |