Baron Botetort

Baron Botetort is in Baronies of England Alphabetically.

Baron Botetort (1st Creation)

1st: John Botetort 1st Baron Botetort. Died 1324. Grandson.

2nd: John Botetort 2nd Baron Botetort. Died 1386. Granddaughter.

3rd: Joyce Botetort 3rd Baroness Botetort. Died 1407. Abeyant. First Cousin Eleven times Removed.

4th: Norborne Berkeley 4th Baron Botetort. Died 1770. Abeyant. Nephew.

5th: Henry Somerset 5th Duke Beaufort. Died 1803. Son.

6th: Henry Charles Somerset 6th Duke Beaufort. Died 1835. Son.

7th: Henry Somerset 7th Duke Beaufort. Died 1853. Son.

8th: Henry Charles Fitzroy Somerset 8th Duke Beaufort. Died 1899. Son.

9th: Henry Adelbert Wellington Fitzroy 9th Duke Beaufort. Died 1924. Son.

10th: Henry Hugh Arthur Fitzroy Somerset 10th Duke Beaufort. Died 1984. Abeyant.

On 13 Jul 1305 John Botetort 1st Baron Botetort (age 40) was created 1st Baron Botetort. Matilda Fitzotes Baroness Botetort by marriage Baroness Botetort.

On 25 Oct 1324 John Botetort 1st Baron Botetort (age 59) died. His grandson John Botetort 2nd Baron Botetort (age 6) succeeded 2nd Baron Botetort.

On 04 Apr 1386 John Botetort 2nd Baron Botetort (age 68) died. His granddaughter Joyce Botetort 3rd Baroness Botetort (age 18) succeeded 3rd Baroness Botetort.

On 01 Jan 1407 Joyce Botetort 3rd Baroness Botetort (age 39) died. Baron Botetort abeyant.

On 13 Apr 1764 Norborne Berkeley 4th Baron Botetort (age 47) abeyance terminated 4th Baron Botetort after almost 400 years of the title being abeyant.

On 15 Oct 1770 Norborne Berkeley 4th Baron Botetort (age 53) died in Williamsburg. Baron Botetort abeyant.

On 04 Jun 1803 Henry Somerset 5th Duke Beaufort (age 58) abeyance terminated 5th Baron Botetort.

On 23 Nov 1835 Henry Charles Somerset 6th Duke Beaufort (age 68) died. His son Henry Somerset 7th Duke Beaufort (age 43) succeeded 7th Duke Beaufort, 9th Marquess Worcester, 13th Earl Worcester, 7th Baron Botetort. Emily Frances Smith Duchess Beaufort (age 35) by marriage Duchess Beaufort.

On 17 Nov 1853 Henry Somerset 7th Duke Beaufort (age 61) died. His son Henry Charles Fitzroy Somerset 8th Duke Beaufort (age 29) succeeded 8th Duke Beaufort, 10th Marquess Worcester, 14th Earl Worcester, 8th Baron Botetort. Georgiana Charlotte Curzon Howe Duchess Beaufort (age 28) by marriage Duchess Beaufort.

In 1899 Henry Charles Fitzroy Somerset 8th Duke Beaufort (age 75) died at Badminton House. He was buried at St Michael and all Angels Church, Badminton. His son Henry Adelbert Wellington Fitzroy 9th Duke Beaufort (age 51) succeeded 9th Duke Beaufort, 11th Marquess Worcester, 15th Earl Worcester, 9th Baron Botetort. Louise Emily Harford 9th Duchess Beaufort (age 34) by marriage Duchess Beaufort.

Baron Botetourt Langport in Somerset (2nd Creation)

Baron Botetourt Langport in Somerset is also in Baronies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronies of England.

On 17 Mar 1664 Charles Berkeley 1st Earl Falmouth (age 34) was created 1st Earl Falmouth, 1st Baron Botetourt Langport in Somerset. Mary Bagot Countess Falmouth and Dorset (age 19) by marriage Countess Falmouth.

On 03 Jun 1665 at the Battle of Lowestoft an English fleet commanded by King James II of England Scotland and Ireland (age 31), Prince Rupert Palatinate Simmern 1st Duke Cumberland (age 45) and Edward Montagu 1st Earl Sandwich (age 39) defeated a Dutch Fleet.

Richard Boyle was killed.

Charles Maccarthy Viscount Muskerry was killed.

Charles Berkeley 1st Earl Falmouth (age 35) was killed by a cannonball aboard the Royal Charles. Earl Falmouth extinct, Baron Botetourt Langport in Somerset extinct. His father Charles Berkeley 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge (age 65) succeeded 2nd Viscount Fitzhardinge of Berehaven in Kerry. Penelope Godolphin Viscountess Fitzhardinge by marriage Viscountess Fitzhardinge of Berehaven in Kerry. Possibly the only occasion when a father has succeeded his son.

Charles Weston 3rd Earl of Portland (age 26) was killed by a cannon shot. On 13 Jun 1665 His uncle Thomas Weston 4th Earl of Portland (age 55) succeeded 4th Earl of Portland.

Thomas Allin 1st Baronet (age 53) was present.

Admiral Jeremy Smith commanded the Mary.

Captain George Batts fought. He was assigned to Sir George Ayscue's (age 49) division in the Blue Squadron.

James Ley 3rd Earl Marlborough (age 47) was killed at the Battle of Lowestoft commanding Old James attempting to recover a captured ship. His half brother William Ley 4th Earl Marlborough (age 53) succeeded 4th Earl Marlborough.