Baron Hawley

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Coat of arms of the Barons Hawley

Baron Hawley , of Donsmore in the County of Meath , was a hereditary British title in the Peerage of Ireland .

Award and expiration

The title was created on July 8, 1646 for the English House of Commons Sir Francis Hawley, 1st Baronet . He was a supporter of King Charles I and had already been raised to Baronet , of Buckland in the County of Somerset , on March 14, 1644 in the Baronetage of England . Both titles expired when his great-grandson, the 4th Baron, died childless on December 19, 1790.

List of Barons Hawley (1646)

literature

  • George Edward Cokayne (Ed.): The Complete Peerage . Volume 4, George Bell & Sons, London 1892, p. 197 ( archive.org ).
  • John Burke: A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Extinct and Dormant Baronetcies of England Ireland and Scotland. Scot, Webster & Geary, London 1838, p. 251.