Baron Lovaine
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The title Baron Lovaine was created in the Peerage of Great Britain
for the 1st Duke of Northumberland
in 1784. The title was created with a special remainder to pass to his second son, Lord Algernon Percy
, which it did so on the duke's death in 1786. The second baron was created Earl of Beverley four years later and on his death in 1830, both titles passed to his eldest son, George
, who later inherited the dukedom of Northumberland
from his cousin, the 4th Duke
in 1865. All three titles have remained united since.
For further Barons Lovaine, see Duke of Northumberland
.
Peerage of Great Britain
The Peerage of Great Britain comprises all extant peerages created in the Kingdom of Great Britain after the Act of Union 1707 but before the Act of Union 1800...
for the 1st Duke of Northumberland
Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland
Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, KG, PC was an Engish peer, landowner and art patron.He was born Hugh Smithson, the son of Langdale Smithson and grandson of Sir Hugh Smithson, 3rd Baronet from whom he inherited the baronetcy in 1733...
in 1784. The title was created with a special remainder to pass to his second son, Lord Algernon Percy
Algernon Percy, 1st Earl of Beverley
Algernon Percy, 1st Earl of Beverley, FSA was a British peer, known as Lord Algernon Percy from 1766–86....
, which it did so on the duke's death in 1786. The second baron was created Earl of Beverley four years later and on his death in 1830, both titles passed to his eldest son, George
George Percy, 5th Duke of Northumberland
George Percy, 5th Duke of Northumberland PC , styled Lord Lovaine between 1790 and 1830 and known as The Earl of Beverley between 1830 and 1865, was a British Tory politician. He served as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard under Sir Robert Peel between 1842 and 1846...
, who later inherited the dukedom of Northumberland
Duke of Northumberland
The Duke of Northumberland is a title in the peerage of Great Britain that has been created several times. Since the third creation in 1766, the title has belonged to the House of Percy , which held the title of Earl of Northumberland from 1377....
from his cousin, the 4th Duke
Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland
Admiral Algernon Percy, 4th Duke of Northumberland KG, PC, FRS , styled Lord Algernon Percy until 1816 and known as The Lord Prudhoe between 1816 and 1847, was a British naval commander, explorer and Conservative politician.-Background:Northumberland was the younger son of General Hugh Percy, 2nd...
in 1865. All three titles have remained united since.
Barons Lovaine (1784)
- Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, 1st Baron LovaineHugh Percy, 1st Duke of NorthumberlandHugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, KG, PC was an Engish peer, landowner and art patron.He was born Hugh Smithson, the son of Langdale Smithson and grandson of Sir Hugh Smithson, 3rd Baronet from whom he inherited the baronetcy in 1733...
(1714–1786) - Algernon Percy, 2nd Baron LovaineAlgernon Percy, 1st Earl of BeverleyAlgernon Percy, 1st Earl of Beverley, FSA was a British peer, known as Lord Algernon Percy from 1766–86....
(1750–1830), created Earl of Beverley in 1790. - George Percy, 2nd Earl of Beverley, 3rd Baron LovaineGeorge Percy, 5th Duke of NorthumberlandGeorge Percy, 5th Duke of Northumberland PC , styled Lord Lovaine between 1790 and 1830 and known as The Earl of Beverley between 1830 and 1865, was a British Tory politician. He served as Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard under Sir Robert Peel between 1842 and 1846...
(1778–1867), inherited the dukedom of NorthumberlandDuke of NorthumberlandThe Duke of Northumberland is a title in the peerage of Great Britain that has been created several times. Since the third creation in 1766, the title has belonged to the House of Percy , which held the title of Earl of Northumberland from 1377....
in 1865.
For further Barons Lovaine, see Duke of Northumberland
Duke of Northumberland
The Duke of Northumberland is a title in the peerage of Great Britain that has been created several times. Since the third creation in 1766, the title has belonged to the House of Percy , which held the title of Earl of Northumberland from 1377....
.