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Culture, Lords of England, Baronies of England Alphabetically, Baron Newport of High Ercall in Shropshire
Baron Newport of High Ercall in Shropshire is in Baronies of England Alphabetically, Baronies of England Chronologically, Extinct Baronies of England.
1st: Richard Newport 1st Baron Newport. Died 1651. Son.
2nd: Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford. Died 1708. Son.
3rd: Richard Newport 2nd Earl Bradford. Died 1723. Son.
4th: Henry Newport 3rd Earl Bradford. Died 1734. Brother.
5th: Thomas Newport 4th Earl Bradford. Died 1762. Extinct.
On 14 Oct 1642 Richard Newport 1st Baron Newport (age 55) was created 1st Baron Newport of High Ercall in Shropshire; by King Charles I of England, Scotland and Ireland (age 41) in return for having provided £6000 for the purchase of artillery before the Battle of Edge Hill.
On 08 Feb 1651 Richard Newport 1st Baron Newport (age 63) died. His son Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford (age 30) succeeded 2nd Baron Newport of High Ercall in Shropshire. Diana Russell Countess Bradford by marriage Baroness Newport of High Ercall in Shropshire.
On 19 Sep 1708 Francis Newport 1st Earl Bradford (age 88) died at Twickenham, Richmond. His son Richard Newport 2nd Earl Bradford (age 64) succeeded 2nd Earl Bradford, 2nd Viscount Newport of Bradford in Shropshire, 3rd Baron Newport of High Ercall in Shropshire. Mary Wilbraham Countess Bradford (age 47) by marriage Countess Bradford.
On 13 Jun 1723 Richard Newport 2nd Earl Bradford (age 78) died at Soho Square [Map]. He was buried at St Andrew's Church, Wroxeter [Map]. His son Henry Newport 3rd Earl Bradford (age 40) succeeded 3rd Earl Bradford, 3rd Viscount Newport of Bradford in Shropshire, 4th Baron Newport of High Ercall in Shropshire.
On 23 Dec 1734 Henry Newport 3rd Earl Bradford (age 51) died at St James's Palace [Map]. His brother Thomas Newport 4th Earl Bradford (age 38) succeeded 4th Earl Bradford, 4th Viscount Newport of Bradford in Shropshire, 5th Baron Newport of High Ercall in Shropshire.
On 18 Apr 1762 Thomas Newport 4th Earl Bradford (age 66) died at Weston Park, Staffordshire. Earl Bradford, Viscount Newport of Bradford in Shropshire, Baron Newport of High Ercall in Shropshire extinct.