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Beaumont of England
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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BEAUMONT (d. 1340), who was constable of England in 1322, was summoned to parliament under this title. It was retained by his descendants until the death of William, the 7th baron and the 2nd viscount,' in 1507, when it fell into abeyance. In 1840 the barony was revived in favour of Miles Thomas Stapleton (1805-1854), a descendant of Joan, Baroness Lovel, a daughter ' His father John (d. 1460), the 6th baron, great chamberlain and constable of England, was the first person advanced to the dignity of a viscount in England.
of the 6th baron, and it has since been retained by his descendants.
In 1906 Wentworth Blackett Beaumont (1829-1907), the head of a family well known in the north of England, was created Baron Allendale.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Beaumont of England'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/b/beaumont-of-england.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Beaumont of England'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/b/beaumont-of-england.html. 1910.
