BARONS.

ALVANLEY,

J. 1801. 1. Richard Pepper Arden; Created Baron Alvanley of Alvanley, co. Chester, May 22, 1801,

ob. 1804.

II. 1804. 2. William Alvanley, s. and h. Present Baron

Alvanley.

AMHERST.

BARONS.

1.{1788.

1776. 1. Sir Jeffery Ambert, K. B. Created Baron Amherst of Holmesdale, co. Kent, 20 May 1776; Created Sept. 6, 1778, Baron Amherst of Montreal, co. Kent, with remainder, failing his issue male, to his nephew, William Pitt Amherst; ob. 1797, s. P. when the Barony of Amherst of Holmesdale became Extinct; but that of Amherst of Montreal devolved, agreeable to the above limitation, on

II. 1797. 2.William Pitt Amherst, neph. and h. being s. and h. of William Amherst, brother of the last Baron. Present Baron Amherst of Montreal.

DUKES.

I.

1715. 1. Robert Bertie, 4th Earl and 1st Marquis of
Lindsey, and 13th Baron Willoughby of
Eresby; Created Duke of Ancaster and Kes
teven 16th July, 1715; ob. 1722.

II. 1722. 2. Peregrine Bertie, s. and h. ob. 1742.
III. 1742. 3. Peregrine Bertie, s. and h. ob. 1778.

IV. 1778. 4. Robert Bertie, s. and b. ob. 1779, s. P. leaving
his sisters his heirs, between whom the Ba-

rony of Willoughby of Eresby fell into
Abeyance.

V. 1779. 5. Brownlow Bertie, uncle and h. being 2d son of

Peregrine, 2nd Duke, ob. 1809, S. P. when the
Dukedoms of Ancaster and Kesteven, and
the Marquisate of Lindsey became

Extinct.

VISCOUNT.

ANDOVER.

L1622. 1. Thomas Howard, 2d son of Thomas VI.-1st Earl of Suffolk; Created Baron Howard of Charleton, co. Wilts. and Viscount Andover, co. Hants. 23 Jan.1622; Created Earl of Berkshire 5 Feb. 1626.

1. 1623. 1. Christopher Villiers, 3d son of George Villiers,
by Mary Duchess of Buckingham; Created
Baron Villiers of Daventry, co. Northampton,
and Earl of Anglesey, in Wales, 18 April,
1623, ob. 1624.

II. 1624. 2. Charles Villiers, s. and b. ob. 1659, s. P. when
bis honors became
Extinct.

III. 1661. 1. Arthur Annesley, 2d Viscount Valentia in
Ireland; Created Baron Annesley of New-
port Pagnel, co. Buckingham, and Earl of
Anglesey, in Wales, 20 April, 1661; ob.1686.
IV. 1686. 2. James Annesley, s. and b. ob. 1690.
V. 1690. 3. James Annesley, s. and h. ob. 1702, S P. M.
VI. 1702. 4. John Annesley, bro. and heir, ob. 1710, S. P.
VII. 1710. 5. Arthur Annesley, bro. and heir, ob. 1737, s. P.
VII.1737. 6. Richard Annesley, 5th Baron Altham, in Ire-

land,cousin and heir, being son and ultimately
heir of Richard 3d Baron Altham, 3d son of
Arthur 111.-1st Earl; ob. 1761, leaving a son,
Arthur, of the legitimacy of whose birth
there is some doubt, although on coming of
age he was Summoned to the Irish Parl. as
Viscount Valentia; but on his petitioning his
Majesty for a Writ of Summons to the Par-
liament of Great Britain as Earl of Anglesey
and Baron Annesley, the question of his
birth was referred to the House of Peers, who
decided against him. It is however to be ob-
served, that notwithstanding this decision,
the House of Peers of Ireland afterwards so-

EARL.

MARQ.

lemnly adjudged, that he was born in lawful wedlock. In 1793 he was Created Earl of Mountnorris, in Ireland; and the Title of Anglesey has since been conferred on

1. 1815. 1. Henry William Paget, 2d Earl of Uxbridge; Created Marquess of Anglesey, June 23, 1815. Present Marquess of Anglesey, Earl of Uxbridge and Baron Paget, and a Baronet of Ireland. K. G. G. C. B.

BARON.

ANNESLEY.

BARONY, 20th April, 1661.-Presumed to have
become Extinct in 1761.
Vide ANGLESEY.

ANSON.

1747. George Anson; Created Lord Anson, Baron
of Soberton, co. Southampton, June 13, 1747;
ob. 1762, s. P. when the Title became
Extinct.

VISC.

II.-I. 1806. 1. Thomas Anson, s. and h. of George Adams, (assumed the name of) Anson, eldest son of George Adams, Esq. by Janetta, sister of the last Baron; Created Viscount Anson of Shugborough and Orgrave, co. Stafford, and Baron Anson, of Soberton, co. Hants. Feb. 17, 1806; ob. 1818.

III-II.1818.2.Thomas William Anson, s. and b. Present

Viscount.

AP ADAM.

BARON BY WRIT.

1297. 1. John Ap Adam, Summ. to Parl. from 6 Feb.
27 Edw. I. 1299, to 12 Dec. 3 Edw. II. 1309.
He was likewise Summ. 26 Jan. 25 Edw. I.
1297; but for the reasons assigned under
"FITZ JOHN," there is some doubt if that Writ

BARON BY WRIT.

can be considered as a regular Summons to Parliament; ob. circa, 1309, leaving Thomas his son and heir, but the descendants of this Baron were never Summoned to Parliament.

BARONS.

APSLEY.

I. 1771. 1. Henry Bathurst, s. and h. apparent of Allen, 1st Earl Bathurst; Created Baron Apsley of Apsley, co. Sussex, Jan. 23, 1771; succeeded as II. Earl Bathurst in 1775, Lord Chanc. 1771; ob. 1794,

il. 1794. 2. Henry Bathurst, s. and h.

Present Baron

Apsley, and Earl Batburst, K.G. Ī

BARONS BY TENURE.

AQUILA.

I. Will. I. 1. Gilbert de Aquila, ob. 1120.

IL Hen. 1. 2. Richerius de Aquila, s. and h. ob. 1176.
Ill. Hen. 11.3. Gilbert de Aquila, ob. 1204.

IV. John. 4. Gilbert de Aquila, ob. ante 1244. This Baron is said to bave Forfeited all bis lands for going

into Normandy without the King's license.

BARONS BY WRIT.

ARCEDEKNE.

I. 1321. 1. Thomas le Arcedekne, Summ. to Parl. from 15 May, 14 Edw. II. 1321, to 13 Sept. 18 Edw.II.

1324; ob.

II. 1342. 2. John le Arcedekne, s. and h. Summ. to Parl.

25 Feb. 16 Edw. III. 1342, but never afterwards; ob......., leaving a son and heir, Warine le Arcedekne, who died S. P. M. leaving Alianore, wife of Walter de Lucy; Philippa, of Hugh Courtenay; and Margaret, of Thomas Arundel, bis daughters and heirs, among whose representatives this Barony is probably in ABEYANCE.

I.

BARONS.

ARCHER.

1747. 1. Thomas Arther, Created Baron Archer of Umberslade, co. Warwick, 14 July, 1747, ob. 1768.

II. 1768. 2. Andrew Archer, s. and h. ob. 1778, S. P. M. when the Title became

BARON.

1.

I.

Extinct.

ARDEN.

1802. 1. Charles George Perceval, half-brother of John James, 1st Earl of Egmont, in Ireland; Created Baron Arden of Arden, co. Warwick, 20 July, 1802; succeeded his brother as Baron Arden, in Ireland, in 1784. Present Baron Arden, and also Baron Arden, in Ireland.

BARONS.

ARDROSSAN.

1806. 1. Hugh Montgomerie, 12th Earl of Eglington, in Scotland; Created Baron Ardrossan of Ardrossan, co. Ayr, Feb. 15, 1806, K. T.; ob. 1819.

11. 1819. 2. Archibald William Montgomerie, grandson and heir, being s. and h. of Archibald (ob. v. p.) eldest son of the last Baron. Present Baron Ardrossan, and Earl of Eglington, in Scotland.

I.

BARONS BY TENURE.

ARGENTINE.

Hen. I. Reginald de Argentine, ob. ante 1139; to whom succeeded

II. Ric. I. Reginald de Argentine, ob. ante 1223; bis suc

cessor was

III. Hen.III. Ricbard de Argentine, ob. 1246. IV. Hen. III. Giles de Argentine, s. and h. ob. 1283. V. Edw. I. Reginald de Argentine, s. and h. Summ. 26 Jan. 25 Edw. I. 1297, but for the reasons assigned under "FITZ-Jous," it is doubtful if that