Marquess of Normanby

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Coat of arms of the Marquesses of Normanby (second award)
Constantine Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby

Marquess of Normanby is a hereditary British title of nobility , which was awarded once each in the Peerage of England and in the Peerage of the United Kingdom .

The family seat of the Marquesses is Mulgrave Castle near Whitby in Yorkshire .

Awards

The title was first awarded on May 10, 1694 to John Sheffield, 3rd Earl of Mulgrave . This was an important statesman. Bereizs 1658 he had inherited the subordinate title of his father as 3rd Earl of Mulgrave and 6th Baron Sheffield . The former was given to his great, great, great-grandfather on February 16, 1547, the latter to his great-grandfather on February 5, 1626. On March 23, 1703 he was raised to Duke of Buckingham and Normanby . The apparent marriage of the respective duke then led to the courtesy title of Marquess of Normanby . All four titles belonged to the Peerage of England and expired on the death of his youngest childless son, the 2nd Duke, on October 30, 1735.

In the second award, the title was awarded on June 25, 1838 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom to Constantine Phipps, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave . In the female line, he was a great-great-great-grandson of the 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby and, since 1835, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland . He had inherited the following titles from his father in 1831: 2nd Earl of Mulgrave and 2nd Viscount Normanby , which had been awarded to this on September 7, 1812 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, 2nd Baron Mulgrave , of Mulgrave in the County of York, who had been awarded to his father on August 13, 1794 in the Peerage of Great Britain, and 4th Baron Mulgrave , of New Ross in the County of Wexford, who was awarded to his grandfather on September 3, 1767 in the Peerage of Ireland had been. The apparent marriage of the respective marquess bears the courtesy title of Earl of Mulgrave .

The 2nd Baron Mulgrave (of New Ross) was also awarded the title Baron Mulgrave , of Mulgrave in the County of York, on July 7, 1790 in the Peerage of Great Britain . This title expired two years later when the baron died childless and his other barony fell to his younger brother, who later became the 1st Earl of Mulgrave.

List of the Marquesses of Normanby, Earls of Mulgrave, and Barone Mulgrave

Earls of Mulgrave, first bestowal (1626)

Marquesses of Normanby, first bestowal (1694)

Barone Mulgrave, first bestowal (1767)

Earls of Mulgrave, second bestowal (1812)

Marquesses of Normanby, second bestowal (1838)

Heir apparent is the son of the current marquess, John Phipps, Earl of Mulgrave (* 1994).

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