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Baron Stawell

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48:, of Somerton in the County of Somerset. The title became extinct on the death of the fourth Baron in 1755. The Honourable Mary, daughter of the fourth Baron, married the prominent politician the Honourable 22: 168: 60:
for earlier history of the Legge family). She inherited the Stawell estates and in 1760 the barony held by her father was revived when she was raised to the
163: 188: 68:, of Somerton in the County of Somerset, with remainder to her sons by her first husband. In 1768 Lady Stawell married as her second husband 158: 76:). She was succeeded by her only son, the second Baron. He had no male issue and the barony became extinct on his death in 1820. 183: 178: 113: 69: 53: 107: 85: 41: 143: 61: 173: 131: 73: 8: 49: 37: 36:
was a title that was created twice in British history. The first creation came in the
126: 57: 152: 21: 101: 79: 29:, in a lozenge-shaped shield for a female armiger 169:Extinct baronies in the Peerage of Great Britain 150: 94:William Stawell, 3rd Baron Stawell (d. 1742) 97:Edward Stawell, 4th Baron Stawell (d. 1755) 164:Extinct baronies in the Peerage of England 91:John Stawell, 2nd Baron Stawell (d. 1692) 189:Peerages created with special remainders 20: 108:Mary Bilson-Legge, 1st Baroness Stawell 151: 102:Barons Stawell; Second creation (1760) 16:Barony in the Peerage of Great Britain 114:Henry Bilson-Legge, 2nd Baron Stawell 80:Barons Stawell; First creation (1683) 70:Wills Hill, 1st Earl of Hillsborough 54:William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth 13: 14: 200: 86:Ralph Stawell, 1st Baron Stawell 144:Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages 159:1683 establishments in England 1: 137: 27:Gules, a cross lozengy argent 184:Noble titles created in 1760 179:Noble titles created in 1683 7: 120: 10: 205: 62:Peerage of Great Britain 30: 132:Marquess of Downshire 74:Marquess of Downshire 42:Colonel Ralph Stawell 24: 50:Henry Bilson-Legge 38:Peerage of England 31: 25:Arms of Stawell: 127:Earl of Dartmouth 116:(1757–1820) 110:(1726–1780) 58:Earl of Dartmouth 196: 66:Baroness Stawell 52:, fourth son of 204: 203: 199: 198: 197: 195: 194: 193: 149: 148: 140: 123: 104: 82: 17: 12: 11: 5: 202: 192: 191: 186: 181: 176: 171: 166: 161: 147: 146: 139: 136: 135: 134: 129: 122: 119: 118: 117: 111: 103: 100: 99: 98: 95: 92: 89: 81: 78: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 201: 190: 187: 185: 182: 180: 177: 175: 172: 170: 167: 165: 162: 160: 157: 156: 154: 145: 142: 141: 133: 130: 128: 125: 124: 115: 112: 109: 106: 105: 96: 93: 90: 87: 84: 83: 77: 75: 71: 67: 63: 59: 55: 51: 47: 46:Baron Stawell 43: 40:in 1683 when 39: 35: 34:Baron Stawell 28: 23: 19: 174:Legge family 65: 45: 33: 32: 26: 18: 72:(later 1st 153:Categories 138:References 88:(d. 1689) 44:was made 121:See also 56:(see 64:as 155::

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Peerage of England
Colonel Ralph Stawell
Henry Bilson-Legge
William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth
Earl of Dartmouth
Peerage of Great Britain
Wills Hill, 1st Earl of Hillsborough
Marquess of Downshire
Ralph Stawell, 1st Baron Stawell
Mary Bilson-Legge, 1st Baroness Stawell
Henry Bilson-Legge, 2nd Baron Stawell
Earl of Dartmouth
Marquess of Downshire
Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
Categories
1683 establishments in England
Extinct baronies in the Peerage of England
Extinct baronies in the Peerage of Great Britain
Legge family
Noble titles created in 1683
Noble titles created in 1760
Peerages created with special remainders

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