European Heraldry

House of Willoughby
Incorporating the families of Bertie, Burrell, Drummond Heathcote, Greville, Verney and Carington


House of Willoughby

The barony was created by writ in 1313 for Robert de Willoughby.

Barons Willoughby de Eresby (1313)

• Robert de Willoughby, (1260–1317) 1st Baron Willoughby de Eresby.
• John de Willoughby, (1304–1349) 2nd Baron Willoughby de Eresby.
• John de Willoughby, (1329–1372) 3rd Baron Willoughby de Eresby.
• Robert Willoughby, (1349–1396) 4th Baron Willoughby de Eresby.
• William Willoughby, (1370–1409) 5th Baron Willoughby de Eresby KG.
• Robert Willoughby, (1385–1452) 6th Baron Willoughby de Eresby KG.
• Joan Willoughby, (d. 1462) 7th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby.
• Robert Welles, (d. 1470) 8th Baron Willoughby de Eresby, son of Richard Welles, 7th Baron Welles and Joan Willoughby, 7th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby.
• Joan Welles, (d. 1475) 9th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby, married to Richard Hastings, 1st Baron Welles (brother of William Hastings, 1st Baron Hastings) and daughter of Richard Welles, 7th Baron Welles and Joan Willoughby, 7th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby.
• Christopher Willoughby, (1453–1499) 10th Baron Willoughby de Eresby, son of Sir Robert Willoughby, of Parham and Cicely Welles, daughter of 6th Baron Welles.
• William Willoughby, (1482–1526) 11th Baron Willoughby de Eresby.
• Katherine Willoughby, (1519–1580) 12th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby, Duchess of Suffolk. Married firstly Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk and secondly Richard Bertie.
• Peregrine Bertie, (1555–1601) 13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby, see below.

Barons Willoughby of Parham (1547)

• William Willoughby, (c.1515–1570) 1st Baron Willoughby of Parham, descendant of William Willoughby, 5th Baron Willoughby de Eresby
• Charles Willoughby, (1537–1603) 2nd Baron Willoughby of Parham.
• William Willoughby, (1584–1617) 3rd Baron Willoughby of Parham.
• Henry Willoughby, (c.1612– c.1618) 4th Baron Willoughby of Parham.
• Francis Willoughby, (1614–1666) 5th Baron Willoughby of Parham.
• William Willoughby, (c.1616–1673) 6th Baron Willoughby of Parham.
• George Willoughby, (1638–1674) 7th Baron Willoughby of Parham.
• John Willoughby, (1669–1678) 8th Baron Willoughby of Parham.
• John Willoughby, (1643–1678) 9th Baron Willoughby of Parham.
• Charles Willoughby, (1650–1679) 10th Baron Willoughby of Parham.
• Henry Willoughby, (1626–1685) 11th Baron Willoughby of Parham.
• Henry Willoughby, (1665-1722) 12th Baron Willoughby of Parham.
• Henry Willoughby, (1696–1775) 13th Baron Willoughby of Parham.
• George Willoughby, (1742–1779) 14th Baron Willoughby of Parham.

Willoughby of Baldon House, Baronets ( 1794-1918)

• Sir Christopher Willoughby, 1st Baronet (1748-1808), descended from 4th Baron Willoughby de Eresby.
• Sir Christopher William Willoughby, 2nd Baronet (1793-1813)
• Sir Henry Pollard Willoughby, 3rd Baronet (1796-1865)
• Sir John Pollard Willoughby, 4th Baronet (1799-1866)
• Sir John Christopher Willoughby, 5th Baronet (1859-1918)

Willoughby of Wollaton, Baronets (1677)
Barons Middleton (1711)

• Sir Francis Willoughby, 1st Baronet, (1668–1688), descended from younger brother of 6th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. His greatgrandfather married the heiress of the Willoughbys of Wollaton.
• Sir Thomas Willoughby, 2nd Baronet,(1670–1729) 1st Baron Middleton.
• Francis Willoughby, (1692–1758) 2nd Baron Middleton.
• Francis Willoughby, (1726–1774) 3rd Baron Middleton.
• Thomas Willoughby, (1728–1781) 4th Baron Middleton.
• Henry Willoughby, (1726–1800) 5th Baron Middleton.
• Henry Willoughby, (1761–1835) 6th Baron Middleton.
• Digby Willoughby, (1769–1856) 7th Baron Middleton.
• Henry Willoughby, (1817–1877) 8th Baron Middleton.
• Digby Wentworth Bayard Willoughby, (1844–1922) 9th Baron Middleton.
• Godfrey Ernest Percival Willoughby, (1847–1924) 10th Baron Middleton.
• Michael Guy Percival Willoughby, (1887–1970) 11th Baron Middleton KG.
• Michael Godfrey John Willoughby, (b. 1921) 12th Baron Middleton.

Willoughby of Risley, Baronets ( 1611-1649)

• Sir Henry Willoughby, 1st Baronet (1579-1649)

Willoughby of Willoughby, Baronets ( 1660-1671)

• Sir William Willoughby, 1st Baronet (c. 1630-1671)

House of bERTIE

Barons Willoughby de Eresby (1313, abeyant 1779)
Earls of Lindsey (1626 to 1779)
Dukes of Ancaster and Kesteven (1715-1809)

• Peregrine Bertie, (1555–1601) 13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby.
• Robert Bertie, (1582–1642) 1st Earl of Lindsey, 14th Baron Willoughby de Eresby KG. Lord Great Chamberlain
• Montagu Bertie, (d. 1666) 2nd Earl of Lindsey, 15th Baron Willoughby de Eresby KG. Lord Great Chamberlain
• Robert Bertie, (1630–1701) 3rd Earl of Lindsey, 16th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Lord Great Chamberlain
• Robert Bertie, (1660–1723) 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, Marquess of Lindsey, 17th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Lord Great Chamberlain
• Peregrine Bertie, (1686–1742) 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, 18th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Lord Great Chamberlain
• Peregrine Bertie, (1714–1778) 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, 19th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Lord Great Chamberlain
• Robert Bertie, (1756–1779) 4th Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, 20th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Lord Great Chamberlain
• Brownlow Bertie, (1729-1809) 5th Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, son 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven.

Bertie of the Navy, Baronets (1812-1824)

• Sir Albemarle Bertie, 1st Baronet, KB (1756-1824), natural son of 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven.

Earls of Lindsey (1626, from 1809 to 1938)

• Albemarle Bertie, (1744–1818) 9th Earl of Lindsey, great-great-great-grandson of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey.
• Montague Peregrine Bertie, (1815–1899) 11th Earl of Lindsey
• Montague Peregrine Albemarle Bertie, (1861–1938) 12th Earl of Lindsey

Barons Norreys of Rycote (1572)
Earls of Berkshire (1621-1624)
Earls of Abingdon (1682)
Earls of Lindsey (1626, from 1938)

• Francis Norris, (1582–1624) 1st Earl of Berkshire, Viscount Thame, 2nd Baron Norreys of Rycote.
• Elizabeth Wray nee Norris, (d. 1645) 3rd Baroness Norreys of Rycote.
• Bridget Bertie nee Wray, (1627–1657) 4th Baroness Norreys of Rycote.
• James Bertie, (1653–1699), 1st Earl of Abingdon, 5th Baron Norreys of Rycote, son of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey by his second wife Bridget Bertie, 4th Baroness Norreys.
• Montagu Venables-Bertie, (1672–1743) 2nd Earl of Abingdon.
• Earl of Abingdon.
• Willoughby Bertie, (1740–1799) 4th Earl of Abingdon.
• Montagu Bertie, (1784–1854) 5th Earl of Abingdon.
• Earl of Abingdon.
• Montagu Arthur Bertie, (1836–1928) 7th Earl of Abingdon.
• Montagu Henry Edmund Towneley-Bertie, (1887–1963) 8th Earl of Abingdon, 13th Earl of Lindsey.
• Richard Henry Rupert Bertie, (b. 1931) 14th Earl of Lindsey, 9th Earl of Abingdon.

• Andrew Willoughby Ninian Bertie (1929 – 2008), 78th Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, from 1988 to 2008, grandson of 7th Earl of Abingdon.

Viscounts Bertie of Thame (1918-1954)

• Francis Leveson Bertie, (1844–1919) 1st Viscount Bertie of Thame, second son of 6th Earl of Abingdon.
• Vere Frederick Bertie, (1878–1954) 2nd Viscount Bertie of Thame.

House of bURRELL

Barons Willoughby de Eresby (1313, abeyance terminated 1780, abeyant 1781)

• Priscilla Barbara Elizabeth Bertie, (1761–1828) 21st Baroness Willoughby de Eresby, Joint Hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain, daughter of the 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven and married Sir Peter Burrell, 1st Baron Gwydyr.
• Peter Robert Drummond-Burrell, (1782–1865) 22nd Baron Willoughby de Eresby, 2nd Baron Gwydyr, Joint Hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain, married Sarah Clementina Drummond, daughter of James Drummond, 11th Earl of Perth.
• Albyric Drummond-Willoughby, (1821-1870) 23rd Baron Willoughby de Eresby, 3rd Baron Gwydyr. Joint Hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain

Burrell of West Grinstead Park, Baronets (1766–1915)
Barons Gwydyr (1796–1915)

• Sir Merrick Burrell, 1st Baronet (1699–1787)
• Sir Peter Burrell, 2nd Baronet (1754–1820) 1st Baron Gwydyr, see above.
• Peter Robert Burrell, (1810–1909) 4th Baron Gwydyr
• Willoughby Merrik Campbell Burrell, (1841–1915) 5th Baron Gywdyr

Raymond, later Burrell of Valentine House, Baronets, (1774)

• Sir Charles Raymond, 1st Baronet (1713-1788), created with remainder to his son-in-law William Burrell.
• Sir William Burrell, 2nd Baronet (1732-1796), nephew of Sir Merrick Burrell of West Grinstead Park, 1st Baronet.
• Sir Charles Merrik Burrell, 3rd Baronet (1774-1862)
• Sir Percy Burrell, 4th Baronet (1812-1876)
• Sir Walter Wyndham Burrell, 5th Baronet (1814-1886)
• Sir Charles Raymond Burrell, 6th Baronet (1848-1899)
• Sir Merrik Raymond Burrell, 7th Baronet (1877-1957)
• Sir Walter Raymond Burrell, 8th Baronet (1903-1985)
• Sir John Raymond Burrell, 9th Baronet (1934 -2008)
• Sir Charles Raymond Burrell, 10th Baronet (b. 1962)

House of Heathcote-drummond-Willoghby

Barons Willoughby de Eresby (1313, abeyance terminated 1781)
Earls of Ancaster (1892-1983)

• Clementina Elizabeth Drummond-Willoughby, (1809–1888) 24th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby, Joint Hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain, daughter of Peter Robert Drummond-Burrell, 22nd Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Married Sir Gilbert John Heathcote, 1st Baron Aveland. She and her husband changed their name and arms to Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby by Royal Licence in 1872.
• Gilbert Henry Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, (1830–1910) 1st Earl of Ancaster, 2nd Baron Aveland, 25th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Joint Hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain.
• Gilbert Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, (1867–1951) 2nd Earl of Ancaster, 26th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Joint Hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain.
• Gilbert James Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, (1907–1983) 3rd Earl of Ancaster, 27th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Joint Hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain.
• Jane Marie Heathcote-Drummond-Willoughby, (b. 1934) 28th Baroness Willoughby de Eresby, Joint Hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain, daughter of 3rd Earl of Ancaster, 27th Baron Willoughby de Eresby.

Heathcote of London, Baronets (1733)
Barons Aveland (1856-1983)

• Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 1st Baronet (1652–1733)
• Sir John Heathcote, 2nd Baronet (1689–1759)
• Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 3rd Baronet (d. 1785)
• Sir Gilbert Heathcote, 4th Baronet (1773–1851)
• Sir Gilbert John Heathcote, 5th Baronet (1795–1867) 1st Baron Aveland see above.
• Sir Gilbert Simon Heathcote, 9th Baronet (b. 1913)

Heathcote of Hursley, Baronets (1733)

• Sir William Heathcote, 1st Baronet (1693–1751), younger brother of Sir Gilbert Heathcote of London, 1st Baronet (1652–1733)
• Sir Thomas Heathcote, 2nd Baronet(1721–1787)
• Sir William Heathcote, 3rd Baronet (1746–1819)
• Sir Thomas Freeman-Heathcote, 4th Baronet (1769–1825)
• Sir William Heathcote, 5th Baronet (1801–1881)
• Sir William Perceval Heathcote, 6th Baronet (1826–1903)
• Sir William Arthur Heathcote, 7th Baronet (1853–1924)
• Sir Gilbert Redvers Heathcote, 8th Baronet (1854–1937)
• Sir Francis Cooke Caulfeild Heathcote, 9th Baronet (1868–1961)
• Sir Leonard Vyvyan Heathcote, 10th Baronet (1885–1963)
• Sir Michael Perryman Heathcote, 11th Baronet (1927–2007)
• Sir Timothy Gilbert Heathcote, 12th Baronet (b. 1957)

House of Willoughby and Verney

Barons Latimer (1299, from 1430)
Barons Willoughby de Broke (1491)
Baron Brooke (1621-1628)

• Robert Willoughby, (c. 1452–1502) 1st Baron Willoughby de Broke, de jure 9th Baron Latimer KG.
• Robert Willoughby, (1472–1521) 2nd Baron Willoughby de Broke, de jure 10th Baron Latimer.
• Elizabeth Greville nee Willoughby, (d. 1560) de jure 11th Baroness Latimer and 3rd Baroness Willoughby de Broke, granddaughter of 2nd Baron. Married Sir Fulke Greville.
• Fulke Greville, (c. 1536–1606) de jure 12th Baron Latimer and 4th Baron Willoughby de Broke.
• Fulke Greville, (1554–1628) 1st Baron Brooke, de jure 13th Baron Latimer and 5th Baron Willoughby de Broke. The barony of Brooke was created with remainder to his second cousin (once removed), and adopted son, Robert Greville, the grandson of Robert Greville, younger son of Sir Fulke Greville (d. 1569) and Elizabeth, 3rd Baroness Willoughby de Broke and ancestor of Earls Brooke and Earls of Warwick.
• Margaret Verney, (c. 1561–1631) de jure 14th Baroness Latimer and 6th Baroness Willoughby de Broke, daughter of 4th Baron Willoughby de Broke.
• Greville Verney, (c. 1586–1642) de jure 15th Baron Latimer and 7th Baron Willoughby de Broke.
• Greville Verney, (c. 1620–1648) de jure 16th Baron Latimer and 8th Baron Willoughby de Broke.
• Greville Verney, (1649–1668) de jure 17th Baron Latimer and 9th Baron Willoughby de Broke.
• William Verney, (1668–1683) de jure 18th Baron Latimer and 10th Baron Willoughby de Broke.
• Richard Verney, (1621–1711) 3rd (11th) Baron Willoughby de Broke, de jure 19th Baron Latimer, recognised as Baron Willoughby de Broke.
• George Verney, (1659–1728) 4th (12th) Baron Willoughby de Broke, de jure 20th Baron Latimer.
• Richard Verney, (1693–1752) 5th (13th) Baron Willoughby de Broke, de jure 21st Baron Latimer.
• John Peyto-Verney, (1738–1816) 6th (14th) Baron Willoughby de Broke, de jure 22nd Baron Latimer.
• John Peyto-Verney, (1762–1820) 7th (15th) Baron Willoughby de Broke, de jure 23rd Baron Latimer.
• Henry Peyto-Verney, (1773–1852) 8th (16th) Baron Willoughby de Broke, de jure 24th Baron Latimer.
• Robert John Verney, (1809–1862) 9th (17th) BaronWilloughby de Broke, de jure 25th Baron Latimer.
• Henry Verney, (1844–1902) 10th (18th) Baron Willoughby de Broke, de jure 26th Baron Latimer.
• Richard Greville Verney, (1869–1923) 11th (19th) Baron Willoughby de Broke, de jure 27th Baron Latimer
• John Henry Peyto Verney, (1896–1986) 12th (20th) Baron Willoughby de Broke, de jure 28th Baron Latimer.
• Leopold David Verney, (b. 1938) 13th (21st) Baron Willoughby de Broke, de jure 29th Baron Latimer.

House of Greville

Barons Brooke (1621)
Earls Brooke (1746)
Earls of Warwick (1759)

• Robert Greville, (1607–1643) 2nd Baron Brooke
• Francis Greville, (d. 1658) 3rd Baron Brooke
• Robert Greville, (c. 1638–1677) 4th Baron Brooke
• Fulke Greville, (1643–1710) 5th Baron Brooke
• Fulke Greville, (1693–1711) 6th Baron Brooke
• William Greville, (1695–1727) 7th Baron Brooke
• Francis Greville, (1719–1773) 1st Earl of Warwick, 1st Earl Brooke , 8th Baron Brooke
• George Greville, (1746–1816) 2nd Earl of Warwick, 2nd Earl Brooke
• Henry Richard Greville, (1779–1853) 3rd Earl of Warwick, 3rd Earl Brooke
• George Guy Greville, (1818–1893) 4th Earl of Warwick, 4th Earl Brooke
• Francis Richard Charles Greville, (1853–1924) 5th Earl of Warwick, 5th Earl Brooke
• Leopold Guy Francis Maynard Greville, (1882–1928) 6th Earl of Warwick, 6th Earl Brooke
• Charles Guy Fulke Greville, (1911–1984) 7th Earl of Warwick, 7th Earl Brooke
• David Robin Francis Guy Greville, Brooke (1934–1996) 8th Earl of Warwick, 8th Earl Brooke
• Guy David Greville, (b. 1957) 9th Earl of Warwick, 9th Earl Brooke

Barons Greville (1869-1987)

• Fulke Southwell Greville-Nugent, (1821–1883) 1st Baron Greville, descendant of Fulke Greville, 5th Baron Brooke.
• Algernon William Fulke Greville, (1841–1909) 2nd Baron Greville.
• Charles Beresford Fulke Greville, (1871–1952) 3rd Baron Greville.
• Ronald Charles Fulke Greville, (1912–1987) 4th Baron Greville.

House of Carington (Smith)

Barons Carrington of Bulcot Lodge, the Peerage of Ireland (1796)
Barons Carrington of Upton (1797)
Earl Carrington (1895-1928)
Marquess of Lincolnshire (1912-1928)

• Robert Smith, (1752–1838) 1st Baron Carrington.
• Robert John Carrington, (1796–1868) 2nd Baron Carrington, married Charlotte Augusta Drummond-Willoughby, daughter of Peter Drummond-Burrell, 22nd Baron Willoughby de Eresby.
• Charles Robert Wynn-Carington, (1843–1928) 1st Marquess of Lincolnshire, 1st Earl Carrington, Viscount Wendover, 3rd Baron Carrington KG. Joint Hereditary Lord Great Chamberlain.
• Rupert Clement George Carington, (1852–1929) 4th Baron Carrington.
• Rupert Victor John Carington, (1891–1938) 5th Baron Carrington.
• Peter Alexander Rupert Carington, (b. 1919) 6th Baron Carrington KG.