Harrington, Earl (Stanhope[236]).—From a Village in Northamptonshire.

Petersham, Viscount (Stanhope).—A Village near Richmond in Surrey[237].

Suffolk, Earl.—From the County.

Bindon, Viscount (Howard).—In Dorsetshire. It was the Seat of Lord Marney (A. D. 1607); and came to this Branch of the Family of Howard by a Marriage with the Heiress of Lord Marney[238].

Shipbrooke, Viscount.—Richard Vernon was possessed of the Barony of Shipbroke, in Cheshire, in the time of Richard the First[239].

Orwell, Baron (Vernon).—Vernon, Baron of Shipbroke, was one of the Barons (of the Palatinate of Chester) created by Hugh Lupus, the first Norman Earl of Chester. Extinct[240].

Beaulieu, Earl; Beaulieu, Baron (Hussey-Montague).—Beaulieu is an Abbey in Hampshire, and was part of the Estate of John (Montagu) Duke of Montagu, inherited by his Daughter and Co-heiress the Duchess of Manchester, who married Sir Edward Hussey, K. B. Upon this marriage he took the additional name of Montague.

Vernon, Baron (Vernon).—The Title is nominal and local, from Vernon in Normandy[241]. The Descent is from Hamon de Massie-Venables, of Kinderton, in Cheshire, who was one of Hugh Lupus's Palatinate Barons, as Earl of Chester.

Harcourt, Earl.—The Title is from the Name, which is local, from a Town in Normandy, and which is also the Title of a French Dukedom.

Nuneham, Viscount (Harcourt).—From the Earl's Seat in Oxfordshire. The Earldom was erected in 1749.