Duke of Buckingham

The titles of marquis and duke of Buckingham , called according to the town of Buckingham in the county of the Buckinghamshire in England, were created several times in peerages of England, Great Britain and the the United Kingdom. There also were counts de Buckingham.

The title of duke of Buckingham was associated giving: duke of Buckingham and Chandos and duke of Buckingham and Normanby .

The first creation (1444)

  • 1444 - 1460  : Humphrey Stafford (1402 - 1460)  ;
  • 1460 - 1483  : Henry Stafford (1454 - 1483). Carried out for treason. Grandson of the precedent  ;
  • 1485 - 1521  : Edouard Stafford († 1521). Carried out for treason. Wire of the precedent.

the title dies out fault of legitimate descendants.

The second creation (1623)

the dukes of Buckingham of this second creation carried the preliminary titles of baron Whaddon (1616), of Viscount Villiers (1616), of count de Buckingham (1617), of marquis de Buckingham (1618) and of count de Coventry (1623), all in the peerage of England.

the title dies out fault of legitimate descendants.

Dukes of Buckingham and Normanby (1703)

the dukes of Buckingham and Normanby carried the preliminary titles of baron Sheffield (1547), of count de Mulgrave (1626) and of marquis de Normanby (1694), all in the peerage of England .

the title dies out fault of legitimate descendants.

Marquis de Buckingham, the second creation (1784)

  • 1784 - 1813  : George Nugent-Temple-Grenville (1753 - 1813), Count Temple (1779), Count Nugent (1788)  ;

  • 1813 - 1839  : Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (1776 - 1839), Count Temple off Stowe, Marquis de Chandos, then duke of Buckingham and Chandos in (1822). Wire of the precedent.

Dukes of Buckingham and Chandos (1822)

the marquis and dukes of Buckingham and Chandos carried the preliminary titles of Count Temple (1779), Marquis de Buckingham (1784), of Marquis de Chandos (1822), and of Count Temple off Stowe (1822) .

  • 1822 - 1839  : Richard Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (1776 - 1839), to see above.

  • 1839 - 1861  : Richard Plantagenet Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (1797 - 1861), Lord Cobham in 1808. Wire of the precedent.
  • 1861 - 1889  : Richard Plantagenet Campbell Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville (1823 - 1889), baron Kinloss in 1868. Wire of the precedent.

the title dies out fault of legitimate descendants.

External bond

  • Site on the dukes of Buckingham and Chandos

See too

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