Barons in the Peerage of England


Francis Cottington, 1st Baron Cottington (ca. 1579- 1652), English lord treasurer and ambassador and leader of the pro-Spanish, pro-Roman Catholic faction in the court of Charles I of England. He was the fourth son of Philip Cottington of Godmonston in Somersetshire. ...more on Wikipedia about "Francis Cottington, Baron Cottington"

Francis Dashwood, 15th Baron le Despencer ( December, 1708 - December 11, 1781) was an English rake and politician, Chancellor of the Exchequer ( 1762- 1763) and founder of The Hellfire Club. ...more on Wikipedia about "Francis Dashwood, 15th Baron le Despencer"

Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford ( 1637 - 1685), was the third son of the 4th Baron North, and was created Baron Guilford in 1683, after becoming lord keeper in succession to Lord Nottingham. ...more on Wikipedia about "Francis North, 1st Baron Guilford"

George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer (or de la Mer) (August 1622 - 8 August 1684) was a British peer. ...more on Wikipedia about "George Booth, 1st Baron Delamer"

George Brydges, 6th Baron Chandos ( 1620- 1655), was a supporter of Charles I of England during his struggle with Parliament, and distinguished himself at the first battle of Newbury in 1643. ...more on Wikipedia about "George Brydges, 6th Baron Chandos"

George Gordon (Noel) Byron, 6th Baron Byron ( January 22, 1788– April 19, 1824) was an Anglo-Scottish poet and leading figure in Romanticism. Among his best-known works are the narrative poems Childe Harold's Pilgrimage and Don Juan. The latter remained incomplete on his death. ...more on Wikipedia about "George Gordon Byron, 6th Baron Byron"

Sir George Manners, 12th Baron de Ros (died October 27, 1513 at Tourney, France) was an English nobleman of the reign of King Henry VII of England. ...more on Wikipedia about "George Manners, 12th Baron de Ros"

George Nevill, 5th Baron Bergavenny KG (c. 1469 – September, 1535) held the office of Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. ...more on Wikipedia about "George Nevill, 5th Baron Bergavenny"

George Thicknesse-Touchet, 19th Baron Audley ( 4 February 1758 – 24 August 1818). ...more on Wikipedia about "George Thicknesse, 19th Baron Audley"

Grey Brydges, 5th Baron Chandos (c. 1580– 1621), Lord Lieutenant of Gloucestershire, was called the "king of the Cotswolds", owing to his generosity and his magnificent style of living at his residence, Sudeley Castle. He has been regarded by Horace Walpole and others as the author of some essays, Horae Subsecivae. ...more on Wikipedia about "Grey Brydges, 5th Baron Chandos"

Lieutenant-Colonel The Right Honourable Harry John Neville Vane, 11th Baron Barnard, TD, MSc, JP (b. September 21 1923) is a British peer, the son of Christopher Vane, 10th Baron Barnard. ...more on Wikipedia about "Harry Vane, 11th Baron Barnard"

Henrietta Maria Stanley, 4th Baroness Strange ( 1687– 26 June 1718) was an English peeress. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henrietta Stanley, 4th Baroness Strange"

Henry Arundell, 3rd Baron Arundell of Wardour (died 28 December 1694) was an English nobleman of the 17th century, and the most famous of the Lords Arundell of Wardour. He served as Lord Privy Seal, Lord High Steward, and was appointed to the Privy Council. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry Arundell, 3rd Baron Arundell of Wardour"

Henry Arundell, 8th Baron Arundell of Wardour ( 31 March 1740 - 4 December 1808) was a British nobleman in the 18th century. A portrait was painted of him by the famous artist Sir Joshua Reynolds. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry Arundell, 8th Baron Arundell of Wardour"

Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham succeeded his father as Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports under Queen Elizabeth I of England. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry Brooke, 11th Baron Cobham"

Henry de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham, ( 1260- 1339) was Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports in 1307. He also held the titles of Sheriff of Kent, Constable of Canterbury, Tonbridge, Dover and Rochester Castles, all in Kent, England. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry de Cobham, 1st Baron Cobham"

Henry Edward Yelverton, 19th Baron Grey de Ruthyn ( 8 September 1780- 29 October 1810) was a British Peer in the early 19th Century, notable for being a tenant and sometime friend of Lord Byron and as an ancestor of the current Aga Khan. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry Edward Yelverton, 19th Baron Grey de Ruthyn"

Henry Norris (or Norreys), Baron Norris (c. 1525 – May 7, 1601), belonged to an old Berkshire family, many members of which had held positions at the English court. He was a trusted early member of the circle of Elizabeth I, having been assigned to her household when she was at Woodstock. He was knighted in 1566 and made ambassador to France, being replaced by Sir Francis Walsingham in 1570. In 1572 he was ennobled. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry Norris, 1st Baron Norreys"

Henry Scrope, 3rd Baron Scrope of Masham KG (c. 1376 – August 5, 1415) was a favourite of King Henry V of England. ...more on Wikipedia about "Henry Scrope, 3rd Baron Scrope of Masham"

Hugh Charles Clifford, 7th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh ( 29 May, 1790 - 1858) was a British peer. He inherited the title from his father on 29 April, 1831. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hugh Charles Clifford, 7th Baron Clifford of Chudleigh"

Hugh Clifford, 2nd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh ( 1663- 1730) was baptized on December 21 1663 in Ugbrooke and died on October 12 1730 in Cannington, Somerset. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hugh Clifford, 2nd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh"

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Hugh Clifford, 3rd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh was born on April 14 1700 and died on March 26 1732 in Ugbrooke, where he was buried. He was the son of Hugh Clifford, 2nd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh and his wife Anne, née Preston. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hugh Clifford, 3rd Baron Clifford of Chudleigh"

Sir Hugh ( 1223 – August 4, 1265) was an important ally of Simon de Montfort during the reign of Henry III. He served briefly as Justiciar of England in 1260 and as Constable of the Tower of London. ...more on Wikipedia about "Hugh le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer"

James Touchet, 5th Baron Audley was a General who led the House of Lancaster forces during the Battle of Blore Heath in the Wars of the Roses. He was born circa 1398. ...more on Wikipedia about "James Tuchet, 5th Baron Audley"

John Beaumont, 4th Baron Beaumont ( 1361- 1396) served in the French wars against the partisans of Pope Clement VII. He was Knighted by Edward III, and was Warden of the West Marches, Admiral of the North (sea), Constable of Dover Castle, and Lord Warden of the Cinque Ports. He was a Knight of the Garter and was 'one of the Embassy to France to demand Princess Isabel in marriage for the King'. ...more on Wikipedia about "John Beaumont, 4th Baron Beaumont"

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