Baron Brabourne
Barony of Brabourne | |
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Creation date | 26 May 1880 |
Created by | Queen Victoria |
Peerage | Peerage of the United Kingdom |
First holder | Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen |
Present holder | Norton Knatchbull, 3rd Earl Mountbatten of Burma |
Heir apparent | Nicholas Knatchbull |
Remainder to | The 1st Baron's heirs male of his body, lawfully begotten |
Seat(s) | Broadlands |
Baron Brabourne, of
In 1917, his younger brother, the fourth Baron, who had succeeded his nephew the third Baron in 1915, inherited the Baronetcy of Mersham Hatch. Since then, the titles have remained merged. The fourth Baron was succeeded by his son, the fifth Baron. He was the
His eldest son, the sixth Baron, was killed in the
The Baronetcy, of
He was succeeded by his son, the ninth Baronet, whose daughter married
The
The title of the barony is pronounced "Bray-burn". The family seat is Broadlands,[10][11] near Romsey, Hampshire.
Knatchbull Baronets, of Mersham Hatch (1641)
- Sir Norton Knatchbull, 1st Baronet (c. 1602–1685)
- Sir John Knatchbull, 2nd Baronet (c. 1636–1696)
- Sir Thomas Knatchbull, 3rd Baronet (d. 1712)
- Sir Edward Knatchbull, 4th Baronet (d. 1730)
- Sir Wyndham Knatchbull-Wyndham, 5th Baronet (1699–1749)
- Sir Wyndham Knatchbull-Wyndham, 6th Baronet(1737–1763)
- Sir Edward Knatchbull, 7th Baronet (1704–1789)
- Sir Edward Knatchbull, 8th Baronet (c. 1760–1819)
- Sir Edward Knatchbull, 9th Baronet (1781–1849)
- Sir Norton Joseph Knatchbull, 10th Baronet (1808–1868)
- Sir Edward Knatchbull, 11th Baronet (1838–1871)
- Sir Wyndham Knatchbull, 12th Baronet(1844–1917)
- Cecil Marcus Knatchbull-Hugessen, 4th Baron Brabourne and 13th Baronet (1863–1933)
for further succession, see below
Barons Brabourne (1880)
- Edward Hugessen Knatchbull-Hugessen, 1st Baron Brabourne (1829–1893)
- Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen, 2nd Baron Brabourne (1857–1909)
- Wyndham Wentworth Knatchbull-Hugessen, 3rd Baron Brabourne (1885–1915)
- Cecil Marcus Knatchbull-Hugessen, 4th Baron Brabourne (1863–1933)
- Michael Herbert Rudolf Knatchbull, 5th Baron Brabourne (1895–1939)
- Norton Cecil Michael Knatchbull, 6th Baron Brabourne (1922–1943)
- John Ulick Knatchbull, 7th Baron Brabourne (1924–2005)
- Norton Louis Philip Knatchbull, 3rd Earl Mountbatten of Burma and 8th Baron Brabourne (born 1947)
The heir apparent is the present holder's only son, Nicholas Knatchbull, Lord Brabourne (born 1981).
Family tree
Edward Hugessen Knatchbull-Hugessen 1st Baron Brabourne (1829–1893) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Edward Knatchbull-Hugessen 2nd Baron Brabourne (1857–1909) | Cecil Marcus Knatchbull-Hugessen 4th Baron Brabourne (1863–1933) | Louis Alexander Mountbatten 1st Marquess of Milford Haven (1854–1921) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wyndham Wentworth Knatchbull 3rd Baron Brabourne (1885–1915) | Michael Herbert Rudolf Knatchbull-Hugessen 5th Baron Brabourne (1895–1939) | Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas George Mountbatten 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900–1979) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Norton Cecil Michael Knatchbull 6th Baron Brabourne (1922–1943) | John Ulick Knatchbull 7th Baron Brabourne (1924–2005) | Patricia Edwina Victoria Knatchbull suo jure 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma (1924–2017) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Norton Louis Philip Knatchbull 3rd Earl Mountbatten of Burma 8th Baron Brabourne (born 1947) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nicholas Louis Charles Norton Knatchbull Lord Brabourne (born 1981) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coats of arms
Arms of the 1st to 7th Barons Brabourne
Arms: Quarterly 1st & 4th, Argent, on a Mount Vert, two Boar's erect respectant Sable, their forelegs resting against an Oak Tree proper (Hugessen); 2nd & 3rd, Azure, in bend three Crosses-Crosslet fitchée between two Bendlets Or (Knatchbull); Crests: 1st, An Oak Tree proper, between two Wings elevated, pinions Azure, feathered Or (Hugessen); 2nd: On a Chapeau Gules, turned up Ermine, an Ounce statant Ermine, spotted Sable (Knatchbull); Supporters: On either side a Leopard Argent, pelletée, gorged with a Wreath of Oak Vert, fructed Gold, holding in the mouth a Cross-Crosslet fitchée Or; Motto: IN CRUCIFIXA GLORIA MEA (My Glory is in the Cross).
Arms of the 8th Baron Brabourne
Granted by Royal Licence in 1966 to the Earls Mountbatten of Burma who descend from the 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma's elder daughter, Patricia, wife of the 7th Baron Brabourne.[1]
Arms: Quarterly 1st, Azure, in bend three Crosses-Crosslet fitchée between two Bendlets Or (Knatchbull); 2nd, Argent, two Pellets Sable (Mountbatten); 3rd, Azure, a Lion rampant double queued barry of ten Argent and Gules, crowned Or, within a Bordure compony Gules and Argent (Hesse); 4th, The Royal Arms differenced by a Label of three-points Argent, the centre point charged with a Rose Gules, and the outer points with an Ermine Spot Sable (Princess Alice); Crests: 1st, On a Chapeau Gules, turned up Ermine, an Ounce statant Ermine, spotted Sable (Knatchbull); 2nd, Out of a Ducal Coronet Or, a Plume of Ostrich Feathers alternately Argent and Sable (Mountbatten); 3rd, Out of a Ducal Coronet Or, two Horns barry of ten Argent and Gules, issuing from each three Linden Leaves Vert, and from the outer side of each horn four Branches barwise having three like Leaves pendent therefrom Vert (Hesse); Supporters: On either side a Lion double queued and crowned all Or; Mottoes: 1st, IN CRUCIFIXA GLORIA MEA (My Glory is in the Cross)(Knatchbull); 2nd, IN HONOUR BOUND (Mountbatten).[citation needed]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "No. 44059". The London Gazette. 21 July 1966. p. 8227.
- ^ "No. 24847". The London Gazette. 25 May 1880. p. 3173.
- ^ "Everything you need to know about Penny Knatchbull ahead of Season 5 of The Crown". cosmopolitan. Retrieved 24 August 2021.
- ^ "Louis, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma". lordmountbattenofburma.com.
- ^ "John, 7th Lord Brabourne". lordmountbattenofburma.com.
- ^ "John Knatchbull 7th Baron Brabourne". geni.
- ^ Wyndham Name and Arms Act 1745 [19 Geo. 2 c. 2P]
- ^ "Norton, 3rd Earl Mountbatten of Burma". lordmountbattenofburma.com.
- ^ "the 2nd Countess Mountbatten of Burma". lordmountbattenofburma.com. Archived from the original on 29 March 2020. Retrieved 8 November 2021.
- ^ "Broadlands". lordmountbattenofburma.com.
- ^ "Broadlands. Grade II listed Palladian Mansion". visitromsey.org.
External links
- Hesilrige, Arthur G. M. (1921). Debrett's Peerage and Titles of courtesy. London: London: Dean & son, limited. p. 132.
- Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, [page needed]
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [better source needed]
- Media related to Knatchbull baronets at Wikimedia Commons
- Cracroft's Peerage page[unreliable source?]