Baron Seymour of Trowbridge
Baron Seymour of Trowbridge was a title in the Peerage of England. It was created on 19 February 1641 for Francis Seymour, a younger son of Edward Seymour, Lord Beauchamp, for his support of Charles I in Parliament. It became a subsidiary title of the Duke of Somerset in 1675, and became extinct on the death of Algernon Seymour, 7th Duke of Somerset in 1750.
Barons Seymour of Trowbridge (1641)
- Francis Seymour, 1st Baron Seymour of Trowbridge (c.1590–1664)
- Charles Seymour, 2nd Baron Seymour of Trowbridge (c.1621–1665)
- Francis Seymour, 5th Duke of Somerset and 3rd Baron Seymour of Trowbridge (1658–1678)
For further holders, see Duke of Somerset until 1750.
References
- This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domain: Chisholm, Hugh, ed. (1911). Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.). Cambridge University Press.
- Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages
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