European Heraldry

House of Vane/Fane
Incorporating the families of Paulet/Powlett, Dashwood, Stapleton, Boscawen and Stewart-Vane-Tempest

Earls of Westmorland (1624)
Barons le Despencer (1264/1295 from 1626 to 1762)
Barons Bergavenny (1392, from 1626 to 1762 )

Elder Branch of the House of Fane/Vane:

• Sir Thomas Fane (d.1589), married Mary Nevill, 7th Baroness le Despenser, de jure 7th and 5th Baroness Bergavenny
• Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland, Baron Burghersh, 8th Baron le Despencer, de jure 8th and 6th Baron Bergavenny (1580–1629), son of Sir Thomas Fane (died 1589) by his second wife, (c. 1554-1626), sole daughter and heiress of the 6th (and de jure 4th) Baron Bergavenny.
• Mildmay Fane, 2nd Earl of Westmorland, 9th Baron le Despencer, Baron Bergavenny (1602–1666)
• Charles Fane, 3rd Earl of Westmorland, 10th Baron le Despencer, de jure 10th and 8th Baron Bergavenny (1635–1691)
• Vere Fane, 4th Earl of Westmorland, 11th Baron le Despencer, de jure 11th and 9th Baron Bergavenny (1645–1693)
• Vere Fane, 5th Earl of Westmorland, 12th Baron le Despencer, de jure 12th and 10th Baron Bergavenny (1678–1699)
• Thomas Fane, 6th Earl of Westmorland, 13th Baron le Despencer, de jure 13th and 15th Baron Bergavenny (1683–1736)
• John Fane, 7th Earl of Westmorland, 14th Baron le Despencer, de jure 14th and 12th Baron Bergavenny (1685–1762) (abeyant 1762)
• Thomas Fane, 8th Earl of Westmorland (1701–1771)
• John Fane, 9th Earl of Westmorland (1728–1774)
• John Fane, 10th Earl of Westmorland KG (1759–1841)
• John Fane, 11th Earl of Westmorland (1784–1859)
• Francis William Henry Fane, 12th Earl of Westmorland (1825–1891)
• Anthony Mildmay Julian Fane, 13th Earl of Westmorland(1859–1922)
• Vere Anthony Francis Fane, 14th Earl of Westmorland(1893–1948)
• David Anthony Thomas Fane, 15th Earl Earl of Westmorland (1924–1993)
• Anthony David Francis Henry Fane, 16th Earl of Westmorland (b. 1951)

Viscounts Fane, in the Peerage of Ireland (1718–1766)

• Charles Fane, 1st Viscount Fane, Baron of Loughguyre (1676–1744), great grandson of 1st Earl of Westmorland
• Charles Fane, 2nd Viscount Fane (1708–1766)

Barons le Despencer (1264/1295)

Hugh le Despencer, 1st Baron le Despencer (1223–1265) (now considered to predate the hereditary baronage)
Hugh le Despencer, 1st/2nd Baron le Despencer, 1st Earl of Winchester (1262–1326) (attainted 1326)
Mary Nevill, later Fane, 7th Baroness le Despenser (1554–1626) (abeyance terminated 1604)
Francis Fane, 1st Earl of Westmorland, 8th Baron le Despencer (1580–1629)
Mildmay Fane, 2nd Earl of Westmorland, 9th Baron le Despencer (1602–1666)
Charles Fane, 3rd Earl of Westmorland, 10th Baron le Despencer (1635–1691)
Vere Fane, 4th Earl of Westmorland, 11th Baron le Despencer (1645–1693)
Vere Fane, 5th Earl of Westmorland, 12th Baron le Despencer (1678–1699)
Thomas Fane, 6th Earl of Westmorland, 13th Baron le Despencer (1683–1736)
John Fane, 7th Earl of Westmorland, 14th Baron le Despencer (1685–1762) (abeyant 1762)
Francis Dashwood, 15th Baron le Despencer (1708–1781) (abeyance terminated 1763; abeyant 1781), son of Lady Mary Fane, daughter of 4th Earl of Westmorland.
Thomas Stapleton, 16th Baron le Despencer (1766–1831) (abeyance terminated 1788), great great grandson of Vere Fane, 5th Earl of Westmorland, 12th Baron le Despencer.
Mary Frances Elizabeth Boscawen neé Stapleton, 17th Baroness le Despencer (1822–1891)
Evelyn Edward Thomas Boscawen, 7th Viscount Falmouth, 18th Baron le Despencer (1847–1918) see below
Evelyn Hugh John Boscawen, 8th Viscount Falmouth, 19th Baron le Despencer (1887–1962)
George Hugh Boscawen, 9th Viscount Falmouth, 20th Baron le Despencer (b. 1919)

Barons Bergavenny (1392)

• William de Beauchamp, 1st Baron Bergavenny KG (d. 1411)
• Richard de Beauchamp, 1st Earl of Worcester, 2nd Baron Bergavenny (1397–1422)
• Elizabeth de Beauchamp, later Nevill, de jure 3rd Baroness Bergavenny (1415–1447)
• George Nevill, 4th and de jure 2nd Baron Bergavenny (1440–1492)
• George Nevill, 5th and de jure 3rd Baron Bergavenny (d. 1535)
• Henry Nevill, 6th and de jure 4th Baron Bergavenny (d. 1587)
• Mary Nevill, later Fane, 7th Baroness le Despenser, de jure 7th and 5th Baroness Bergavenny (1554–1626) see above

Dashwood, later Dashwood-King, later Dashwood of West Wycombe, Baronets (1707)
Baron le Despencer (1264/1295, from 1763 to 1781)

• Sir Francis Dashwood, 1st Baronet (c. 1658 – 1724)
• Sir Francis Dashwood, 2nd Baronet, 15th Baron Le Despencer (1708 – 1781), son of Lady Mary Fane, daughter of 4th Earl of Westmorland.
• Sir John Dashwood-King, 3rd Baronet (1716 – 1793), added the name King in 1742 and half brother of 2nd Baronet.
• Sir John Dashwood-King, 4th Baronet (1765 – 1849)
• Sir George Henry Dashwood, 5th Baronet (c.1790 – 1862)
• Sir John Richard Dashwood, 6th Baronet (c.1792 – 1863
• Sir Edwin Hare Dashwood, 7th Baronet (1825 – 1882)
• Sir Edwin Abercromby Dashwood, 8th Baronet (1854–1893)
• Sir Robert John Dashwood, 9th Baronet (1859–1908)
• Sir John Lindsay Dashwood, 10th Baronet (1896–1966)
• Sir Francis John Vernon Hereward Dashwood, 11th Baronet (1925 – 2000)
• Sir Edward John Francis Dashwood, 12th Baronet (b. 1964)

Stapleton of The Leeward Islands, Baronets ( 1679)
Baron le Despencer (1264/1295, from 1788 to 1831)

• Sir William Stapleton, 1st Baronet (d. 1686)
• Sir James Stapleton, 2nd Baronet (1672-1690)
• Sir William Stapleton, 3rd Baronet (1674-1699)
• Sir William Stapleton, 4th Baronet (1698-1740)
• Sir Thomas Stapleton, 5th Baronet (1727-1781)
• Sir Thomas Stapleton, 6th Baronet, 16th Baron le Despencer (1766-1831)
• Sir Francis Joseph Stapleton, 7th Baronet (1807-1874)
• Sir Francis George Stapleton, 8th Baronet (1831-1899)
• Sir Miles Talbot Stapleton, 9th Baronet (1893-1977)
• Sir Henry Alfred Stapleton, 10th Baronet (1913-1995)

Viscounts Falmouth (1720)
Earls of Falmouth (1821-1852)
Barons le Despencer (1264/1295, from 1891)

• Hugh Boscawen, 1st Viscount Falmouth, Baron Boscawen-Rose (c. 1680–1734)
• Hugh Boscawen, 2nd Viscount Falmouth (1707–1782)
• George Evelyn Boscawen, 3rd Viscount Falmouth (1758–1808)
• Edward Boscawen, 4th Viscount Falmouth, (1787–1841)
• George Henry Boscawen, 2nd Earl of Falmouth (1811–1852)
• Evelyn Boscawen, 6th Viscount Falmouth (1819–1889)
• Evelyn Edward Thomas Boscawen, 7th Viscount Falmouth, 18th Baron le Despencer (1847–1918)
• Evelyn Hugh John Boscawen, 8th Viscount Falmouth(1887–1962)
• George Hugh Boscawen, 9th Viscount Falmouth (b. 1919)

Barons Barnard (1698)
Earls of Darlington (1754-1891)
Marquess of Cleveland (1827-1891)
Dukes of Cleveland (1833-1891)

Younger Branch of the House of Fane/Vane:

• Christopher Vane, 1st Baron Barnard (1653–1723)
• Gilbert Vane, 2nd Baron Barnard (1678–1753), married Lady Grace Fitzroy, daughter of Charles FitzRoy, 2nd Duke of Cleveland, 1st Duke of Southampton (1662–1730) himself son of Charles II.
• Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington, Viscount Barnard, 3rd Baron Barnard (c. 1705–1758)
• Henry Vane, 2nd Earl of Darlington, 4th Baron Barnard (1726–1792)
• William Henry Vane, 1st Duke of Cleveland, 1st Marquess of Cleveland, Baron Raby, 3rd Earl of Darlington, 5th Baron Barnard KG (1766–1842), married Lady Catherine Powlett (1766–1807), daughter of the 6th and last Duke of Bolton.
• Henry Vane, 2nd Duke of Cleveland, 6th Baron Barnard KG (1788–1864)
• William John Frederick Vane then Powlett, then again Vane, 3rd Duke of Cleveland, 7th Baron Barnard (1792–1864), assumed the name Powlett, after inheriting the estate of his maternal grandmother, the Dowager Duchess of Bolton, under the terms of her will, by Royal Licence in 1813.
• Harry George Powlett, 4th Duke of Cleveland, 8th Baron Barnard (1803–1891), he adopted by Royal Licence the surname of Powlett in lieu of that of Vane, in accordance with the will of his maternal grandmother, the Duchess of Bolton in 1864.
• Henry de Vere Vane, 9th Baron Barnard (1854–1918), great-great-grandson of Hon. Morgan Vane, younger son of 2nd Baron Barnard.
• Christopher William Vane, 10th Baron Barnard (1888–1964)
• (Harry) John Neville Vane, 11th Baron Barnard (b. 1923)

Viscounts Vane, in the Peerage of Ireland (1720-1789)

• William Vane, 1st Viscount Vane, Baron Vane (1682–1734), younger son of the 1st Baron Barnard.
• William Holles Vane, 2nd Viscount Vane (1714–1789)

Barons Inglewood (1964)

• William Fletcher-Vane, 1st Baron Inglewood (1909–1989), grandson of 9th Baron Barnard
• Richard Fletcher-Vane, 2nd Baron Inglewood (b. 1951)

Baron St John (1539)
Earl of Wiltshire (1550)
Marquesses of Winchester (1551)
Dukes of Bolton (1689-1794)

Younger Branch of the House of Poulett:

• William Paulet, 1st Baron St John, 1st Earl of Wiltshire, 1st Marquess of Winchester KG (d. 1572)
• John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester (c. 1517–1576)
• William Paulet, 3rd Marquess of Winchester (c. 1535–1598)
• William Paulet, 4th Marquess of Winchester (c. 1560–1628)
• John Paulet, 5th Marquess of Winchester (c. 1598–1674)
• Charles Paulet, 1st Duke of Bolton, 6th Marquess of Winchester (d. 1699)
• Charles Paulet, 2nd Duke of Bolton, 7th Marquess of Winchester KG (1661–1722)
• Charles Powlett, 3rd Duke of Bolton, 8th Marquess of Winchester KG (1685–1754)
• Harry Powlett, 4th Duke of Bolton, 9th Marquess of Winchester (1691–1759)
• Charles Powlett, 5th Duke of Bolton, 10th Marquess of Winchester (d. 1765)
• Harry Powlett, 6th Duke of Bolton, 11th Marquess of Winchester (1720–1794)
• George Paulet, 12th Marquess of Winchester (1722–1800), great great-grandson of 4th Marquess of Winchester.
• Charles Ingoldsby Paulet, 13th Marquess of Winchester (1765–1843)
• John Paulet, 14th Marquess of Winchester (1801–1887)
• Augustus John Henry Beaumont Paulet, 15th Marquess of Winchester (1858–1899)
• Henry William Montague Paulet, 16th Marquess of Winchester (1862–1962)
• Richard Charles Paulet, 17th Marquess of Winchester (1905–1968)
• Nigel George Paulet, 18th Marquess of Winchester (b. 1941)

Barons Bolton (1797)

• Thomas Orde, later Orde-Powlett, 1st Baron Bolton (1740–1807), married Jean Mary Browne-Powlett, the natural daughter of Charles Powlett, 5th Duke of Bolton.
• William Orde-Powlett, 2nd Baron Bolton (1782–1850)
• William Henry Orde-Powlett, 3rd Baron Bolton(1818–1895)
• William Thomas Orde-Powlett, 4th Baron Bolton (1845–1922)
• William George Algar Orde-Powlett, 5th Baron Bolton (1869–1944)
• Nigel Amyas Orde-Powlett, 6th Baron Bolton (1900–1963)
• Richard William Algar Orde-Powlett, 7th Baron Bolton (1929–2001)
• Harry Algar Nigel Orde-Powlett, 8th Baron Bolton (b. 1954)

Orde, later Campbell-Orde of Morpeth, Baronets (1790)

• Sir John Orde, 1st Baronet (1751–1824), younger brother of Thomas Orde-Powlett, 1st Baron Bolton.
• Sir John Powlett Orde, 2nd Baronet (1803–1878)
• Sir John William Powlett Campbell-Orde, 3rd Baronet (1827–1897)
• Sir Arthur John Campbell-Orde, 4th Baronet (1865–1933)
• Sir Simon Arthur Campbell-Orde, 5th Baronet (1907–1969)
• Sir John Alexander Campbell-Orde, 6th Baronet (b. 1943)

Barons Poulett (1627-1973)
Earls Poulett (1706-1973)

Elder Branch of the House of Poulett:

• John Poulett, 1st Baron Poulett (1585–1649)
• John Poulett, 2nd Baron Poulett (1615–1665)
• John Poulett, 3rd Baron Poulett (1641–1679)
• John Poulett, 4th Baron Poulett, 1st Earl Poulett and Viscount Hinton KG (1663–1743)
• John Poulett, 2nd Earl Poulett (1708–1764)
• Vere Poulett, 3rd Earl Poulett (1710–1788)
• John Poulett, 4th Earl Poulett KT (1756–1819)
• John Poulett, 5th Earl Poulett (1783–1864)
• William Henry Poulett, 6th Earl Poulett (1827–1899)
• William John Lydston Poulett, 7th Earl Poulett (1883–1918)
• George Amias Fitzwarrine Poulett, 8th Earl Poulett (1909–1973)

Baron Londonderry, in the Peerage of Ireland (1789)
Viscount Castlereagh, in the Peerage of Ireland ( (1795)
Earl of Londonderry, in the Peerage of Ireland ( (1796)
Marquesses of Londonderry, in the Peerage of Ireland ( (1816)
Baron Stewart (1813)
Earl Vane (1823)

• Robert Stewart, 1st Marquess of Londonderry, 1st Earl of Londonderry, 1st Viscount Castlereagh, 1st Baron Londonderry (1739–1821)
• Robert Stewart, 2nd Marquess of Londonderry KG (1769–1822)
• Charles William Vane, 3rd Marquess of Londonderry, 1st Earl Vane, Viscount Seaham, 1st Baron Stewart KG (1778–1854), married as his second wife (died 1865), daughter and heiress of Sir Henry Vane-Tempest, 2nd Baronet.
• Frederick William Robert Stewart, 4th Marquess of Londonderry KP (1805–1872)
• George Henry Robert Charles William Vane-Tempest, 5th Marquess of Londonderry, 2nd Earl Vane from 1854 under a special remainder KP (1821–1884)
• Charles Stewart Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 6th Marquess of Londonderry KG (1852–1915)
• Charles Stewart Henry Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry KG (1878–1949)
• Edward Charles Stewart Robert Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 8th Marquess of Londonderry KG (1902–1955)
• Alexander Charles Robert Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 9th Marquess of Londonderry (b. 1937)

Vane-Tempest of Long Newton, Baronets (1782-1813)

• Sir Henry Vane, 1st Baronet (1725-1794), married Frances Tempest, daughter of John Tempest (1710-1776)
• Sir Henry Vane-Tempest, 2nd Baronet (1771-1813), inherited the Tempest estates in County Durham upon condition he adopt the name and arms of Tempest from his uncle John Tempest MP (1739-1794) and married Anne Catherine MacDonnell, 2nd Countess of Antrim (1775–1834).