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)
- Edmund Sheffield, 1st Earl of Mulgrave (around 1564–1646)
- Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave (1611-1658)
- John Sheffield, 3rd Earl of Mulgrave (1647-1721) (raised to Marquess of Normanby in 1694 and Duke of Buckingham and Normanby in 1703)
Marquesses of Normanby, first bestowal (1694)
- John Sheffield, 1st Duke of Buckingham and Normanby , 1st Marquess of Normanby (1648-1721)
- Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Duke of Buckingham and Normanby , 2nd Marquess of Normanby (1716-1735)
Barone Mulgrave, first bestowal (1767)
- Constantine Phipps, 1st Baron Mulgrave (1722–1775)
- Constantine Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave (1744–1792)
- Henry Phipps, 3rd Baron Mulgrave (1755–1831) ( raised to Earl of Mulgrave in 1812 )
Earls of Mulgrave, second bestowal (1812)
- Henry Phipps, 1st Earl of Mulgrave (1755-1831)
- Constantine Henry Phipps, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave (1797–1863) (promoted to Marquess of Normanby in 1838 )
Marquesses of Normanby, second bestowal (1838)
- Constantine Phipps, 1st Marquess of Normanby (1797–1863)
- George Phipps, 2nd Marquess of Normanby (1819–1890)
- Constantine Phipps, 3rd Marquess of Normanby (1846–1932)
- Oswald Phipps, 4th Marquess of Normanby (1912–1994)
- Constantine Phipps, 5th Marquess of Normanby (* 1954)
Heir apparent is the son of the current marquess, John Phipps, Earl of Mulgrave (* 1994).
literature
- Charles Kidd, David Williamson (Eds.): Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage . St Martin's Press, New York 1990.
- George Edward Cokayne (Ed.): The Complete Peerage . Volume 6, George Bell & Sons, London 1895, pp. 60-61 ( archive.org ).
Web links
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
- Normanby, Marquess of (UK, 1838) at Cracroft's Peerage