Culture, Lords of England, Viscountcies of England Alphabetically, Viscount Wentworth
Viscount Wentworth is in Viscountcies of England Alphabetically.
There have been two creations of Viscount Wentworth:
1st. 1629. Thomas Wentworth 1st Earl Strafford 1593-1641. Extinct. 1695.
2nd. 1762. Edward Noel 1st Viscount Wentworth 1715-1774. Extinct. 1815.
Viscount Wentworth (1st Creation)
Viscount Wentworth is also in Viscountcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Viscountcies of England.
1st: Thomas Wentworth 1st Earl Strafford. Died 1641. Son.
2nd: William Wentworth 2nd Earl Strafford. Died 1695. Extinct.
In 1629 Thomas Wentworth 1st Earl Strafford (age 35) was created 1st Viscount Wentworth.
In 1662 William Wentworth 2nd Earl Strafford (age 35) was restored 2nd Earl Strafford, 2nd Viscount Wentworth, 2nd Baron Wentworth, 3rd Baronet Wentworth of Wentworth Woodhouse in Yorkshire. Henriette Stanley Countess Strafford (age 31) by marriage Countess Strafford.
On 16 Oct 1695 William Wentworth 2nd Earl Strafford (age 69) died. He was buried at York Minster [Map]. Earl Strafford, Viscount Wentworth, Baron Wentworth, Baronet Wentworth of Wentworth Woodhouse in Yorkshire extinct.
Viscount Wentworth (2nd Creation)
Viscount Wentworth is also in Viscountcies of England Chronologically, Extinct Viscountcies of England.
1st: Edward Noel 1st Viscount Wentworth. Died 1774. Son.
2nd: Thomas Noel 2nd Viscount Wentworth. Died 1815. Extinct.
On 04 May 1762 King George III of Great Britain and Ireland (age 23) created a number of new peerages ...
Edward Noel 1st Viscount Wentworth (age 46) was created 1st Viscount Wentworth.
William Courtenay 7th Earl Devon (age 53) was created 1st Viscount Courtenay.
Thomas Pelham Holles 1st Duke Newcastle-under-Lyme (age 68) was created 1st Baron Pelham of Stanmer in Sussex with default to his cousin Thomas Pelham (age 34).
Caroline Lennox 1st Baroness Holland (age 39) was created 1st Baroness Holland in Lincolnshire. Henry Fox 1st Baron Holland (age 56) by marriage Baron Holland in Lincolnshire.
John Perceval 2nd Earl Egmont (age 51) was created 1st Baron Lovel and Holland of Enmore in Somerset.
John Montagu 1st Baron Montagu (age 27) was created 1st Baron Montagu of Boughton in Northamptonshire.
Joseph Damer 1st Earl Dorchester (age 44) was created 1st Baron Milton of Milton Abbey in Dorset.
Edward Hussey-Montagu 1st Earl Beaulieu (age 41) was created 1st Baron Beaulieu of Beaulieu in Hampshire with a special remainder to his heirs male with his current wife Isabella Montagu Duchess Manchester (age 56).
On 12 May 1762 George Venables-Vernon 1st Baron Vernon (age 53) was created 1st Baron Vernon of Kinderton in Cheshire. Martha Harcourt Baroness Vernon of Kinderton (age 46) by marriage Baroness Vernon of Kinderton in Cheshire.
George Fox Lane 1st Baron Bingley (age 65) was created 1st Baron Bingley. Harriet Benson Baroness Bingley (age 57) by marriage Baroness Bingley.
In Sep 1774 Thomas Noel 2nd Viscount Wentworth (age 28) was elected MP Leicestershire. Within in a month he resigned his seat since he had become 2nd Viscount Wentworth following the death of his father.
On 31 Oct 1774 Edward Noel 1st Viscount Wentworth (age 59) died. His son Thomas Noel 2nd Viscount Wentworth (age 28) succeeded 2nd Viscount Wentworth, 10th Baron Wentworth. His son Thomas Noel 2nd Viscount Wentworth de jure 14th Baron Despencer, 7th Baronet Noel.
On 17 Apr 1815 Thomas Noel 2nd Viscount Wentworth (age 69) died without legitmate issue. Viscount Wentworth, Baronet Noel extinct. Baron Wentworth, Baron Despencer abeyant. His sister Judith Noel (age 64) inherited his estates at which time her husband Ralph Milbanke aka Noel 6th Baronet (age 67) changed his name from Milbanke to Noel by Royal Licence.