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From: "Sarah" <>
Subject: [CUMB] Cumberland Families & Heraldry from Cumberland Britannia
Date: Thu, 22 Mar 2007 11:22:42 -0500
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Back in 2003 several volunteers on the List transcribed Cumberland
Britannia. Petra did the chapter on the nobility, and if you go to
http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/read/cumberland/2003-07/1058655252 it starts
there, then click on the threads at the bottom to continue. Many are listed
in great detail, these are the names mentioned:

Nobility of the County.
Title of Cumberland.
RANULPH DE MESCHINES
HOWARD, Duke of Norfolk
HOWARD, Earl of Carlisle
WYNDHAM, Earl of Egremont
LOWTHER, Earl of Lonsdale
Baron GREYSTOCK. See Duke of Norfolk.
Baron DACRE of the South.
Baron DACRE of the North. See Earl of Carlisle.
Baron LUCY, of Cockermouth.
LAW, Lord Ellenborough.
PENNINGTON, Lord Muncaster.
Earldom of CARLISLE.
HAY, Earl of Carlisle.
RADCLIFFE, Earl of Derwentwater.
Lord WAKE, of Liddell.
Baron MULTON of Gilsland.
Baron MULTON of Egremont.
HARINGTON Lord HARINGTON.
MUSGRAVE of Edenhall, 1611.
MUSGRAVE of Hayton-castle
GRAHAM of Esk and Netherby
FLETCHER of Clea-Hall
FLETCHER-VANE of Hutton
BRISCOE of Crofton
WALSH of Ormathwaite
GRAHAM of Edmond Castle
RADCLIFFE of Derwentwater
CURWEN of Workington
DALSTON of Dalston-hall
LOWTHER of Whitehaven
LAWSON of Isel

Gentry.
BARWIS of Langrigg-hall
BEALY or BEWLEY of Hesket
BLENCOWE, of Little-Blencow
BROUGHAM of Scales-hall
BROWNE of Tallantire
CHRISTIAN of Unerigg-hall
CRACKENTHORP of Bank-hall in Kirkland
DENTON, of Denton, Warnell, and Cardew
DYKES of Dovenby
FETHERSTONHAUGH, of Kirk-Oswald
GIBSON, of Barfield
GILPIN of Scaleby
HALTON of Greenthwaite-hall
HASELL of Dalemain
HIGHMORE of Harby-brow
HOWARD of Corby
HUDLESTON of Hutton John
IRTON of Irton
JOHNSON of Walton-house
LEATHES of Dale-head
LUTWIDGE of Holme-Rook
MILBOURNE of Armathwaite castle
PATRICKSON of Stockhow, Caswell-how, and Calder-abbey.
PATTENSON of Melmerby
PONSONBY of Hale
SANDES or Sandys of St. Bees
SENHOUSE of Seascales and Nether-hall
STANLEY, formerly of Dalegarth, now of Ponsonby
WARWICK of Warwick
WHELPDALE of Skirsgill and Penrith
WYBERGH of St. Bees


Families extinct before 1500.

ALLONBY of Allonby.
ALLERBY of Alwardby.
ARCLEBY of Arcleby
AWSTHWAITE[x] of Awsthwaite
BASSENTHWAITE of Bassenthwaite
BEAUCHAMP[y] of Little-Croglin
BOYVILL, alias LEVINGTON
BRANTHWAITE[z] of BRANTHWAITE
BRAYTON of Brayton.
BROUGHTON of Broughton
BRUN of Drumburgh Castle
CARDEW of Cardew
CASTLE-CARROCK of Castle-Carrock
COLVILL.
COPELAND[a] of Bootle
CORBY of Corby
CORNEY of Corney
DALE of Dale-head
DEERHAM of Deerham
DERWENTWATER of Derwentwater
DOVENBY of Dovenby
DUNDRAW of Dundraw
FARLAM of Farlam.
FENWICK
FRISINGTON
GOSFORTH of Gosforth.
GREENHOW of Greenhow
GRINSDALE of Grinsdale
HALE of Hale
HAYTON of Hayton
HUGHTHWAITE of Hughthwaite
IREBY[d] of Ireby
LANGRIGG of Langrigg
LEVINGTON of Levington
MILLOM of Millom
MORESBY of Moresby
MORTON of Morton.
MORVILL of Isel, Kirk-Oswald, &c.
NEWTON of West-Newton.
ORTON of Orton
PARTON of Parton
PARVINGE of Blackhall, &c.
RAUGHTON of Raughton
REDMAN[k] of Cockermouth.
REGNY of NEWTON-Regny
ROTINGTON of Rotington
STAFFOLD of Staffold
STAPLETON of Edenhall
STAVELY of Renwick..
SWINBURN of Bewcastle.
TALLANTIRE of Tallantire.
TILIOL of Scaleby
TURP of Edenhall
VIPONT[m] of Aldstone-Moor
WIGTON of Wigton

In the list of Cumberland gentry returned by the commissioners 12 Hen.VI.
are the names of several families, which probably were extinct before
1500. Their residence is not mentioned, and it is probable that they were
not of long continuance; viz. Delamore[n] (knight of the shire temp. Ric.
II.), Arlosch, Grane, Cardoile, Kelet, Graneson, Barre, Middleham, Person of
Loweswater, Jackson of Loweswater and Howchonson.

Families extinct since 1500.

AGLIONBY of Nunnery
BALLANTINE of Crookdake
BIRD of Penrith
BLENERHASSET originally of Blenerhasset, afterwards of Carlisle, and more
recently of Flimby-hall
CARLETON of Carleton near Penrith
DACRE of Lanercost
EAGLESFIELD of Eaglesfield
HETHERINGTON of Bletton
HUTTON of Hutton-John
HUTTON of Gale, and of Hutton-hall, Penrith
KIRKBRIDE of Ellerton in Hesket
LAMPLUGH of Lamplugh
LATUS of the Beck in Millom
LAYTON of Dalemain
LEIGH of Isel
ORFEUR of Highclose in Plumbland
OSMUNDERLEY or Osmotherley of Langrigg
PORTER of Alwardby or Allerby
PORTER of Weary-hall in Bolton
RICHMOND of High-head Castle
SALKELD of Little-Salkeld, Corby, Whitehall, &c.
SOUTHAIK or SOUTHAK, of Hardrigg-hall, in Skelton
STANWIX of Carlisle.
SWINBURN of Hughthwaite:
THOMLINSON of the Gill and Blencogo
THRELKELD of Threlkeld and Melmerby
TOWRY of Croglin-hall
VAUX of Gilsland, &c.
WINDSOR of Farlam.
ALLISON, at Yardsley-hall.
ASCOUGH[t], at Lacra, and Abbey-Holme.
BOUCHE of Cockermouth
BRESBY of Penrith.
BURRELL of Howsell.
CARLIELL, or CARLISLE of Kirkbampton.
CHAMBER of Wolstey Castle
EGLESFIELD of Alwardby
FAIRFAX of Caldbeck
FORSTER of Stanegarthside
GRAHAM of Nunnery
HIGHMORE of Armathwaite
HODGSON of Bascodyke
HUTTON of Hutton
LANGTON of Heton
MARTINDALE of Arcleby
MULCASTER or MUNCASTER
OGLE of Thursby
PENRUDDOCK of Arcleby
PICKERING of Threlkeld
RAWLING of Cockermouth
RIBTON of Ribton
SIMPSON of Allerthwaite
SKELTON of Armathwaite, Branthwaite, &c
THORNBOROWE of Selsheyd
THWAITES, originally of Thwaites, afterwards of Unerigg-hall
TOLSON of Woodhall, in Bride-kirk
URIELL of Cockermouth
WYVILL of Johnby

Gentlemen's Seats.

Names of the Seats...Parishes.....Owners or Occupiers.

Armathwaite-Castle..Hesket..Robert Sanderson Milbourn, Esq.
Brayton...........Aspatria ...Wilfred Lawson, Esq.
Carleton-hall...........Penrith....Rt. Hon. Thomas Wallace.
Calder Abbey......St. Bride's...Miss Senhouse.
Corby-Castle.........Wetheral ..Henry Howard, Esq.
Dalemain...........Dacre........Edward Hasell, Esq.
Dovenby-hall......Bridekirk...Joseph Dykes Ballantine Dykes, Esq.
Dalehead.........Crosthwaite....Thomas Stanger Leathes, Esq.
Ewanrigg...........Deerham........John Christian, Esq.
Hayton-Castle....Aspatria...Mrs. Joliffe, rented by Rev. Robinson
Holmrook .......Gosforth .........Major Skeffington Lutwidge.
Hutton-hall ....Penrith...Occupied by J.O. Yates, Esq.
........................the property of the Earl of Lonsdale

Names of the Seats..Parishes........Owners or Occupiers.
Hutton John ...........Greystock.......Andrew Huddleston, Esq.
Irton-hall.......................................Edmund Lamplugh Irton, Esq.
Isel...............................................{ The property of Wilfred
.......................................................Lawson, Esq.
unoccupied.}
Justice-town...........Kirklinton........Thomas Irwin, Esq.
Kirk-Oswald..............................{ Timothy Smallwood
....................................................Featherstonhaugh, Esq.}
Linethwaite.............St. Bees..........Thomas Hartley, Esq.
Melmerby......................................Rev. Thomas Pattinson
Mirehouse..............Bassenthwaite....... John Spedding, Esq.
Moor-park.............Burgh on Sands.....Joseph Liddell, Esq.
Nether-hall.............Cross-Canonby.....Humphrey Senhouse, Esq.
Newbiggin-hall.......St. Mary's Carlisle..Rev. S. Bateman.
Ponsonby-hall.......................................Edward Stanley, Esq.
Rickerby................Stanwix ..................James Graham, Esq.
Salkeld-Lodge.......Addingham..............Lt. Col. Lacy.
Staffold..................Kirk-Oswald .........Richard Lowthian Ross, Esq.
Skirwith Abbey......Kirkland.................John Orfeur Yates, Esq.
Tallantire-hall.........Bridekirk................William Browne, Esq.
Walton-hall .........................................William Ponsonby
Johnson, Esq.
Warwick-hall........................................Robert Warwick, Esq.
Woodside............Chapelry of Wreay....Executors of the late John Losh,
Esq.
Workington-hall....................................John Christian Curwen,
Esq.

The following are amongst the ancient seats of the Cumberland gentry, which,
having gone to decay, are for the most part fitted up as farm-houses;
Cardew and Warnell-halls, seats of the Dentons; Catterlen, a seat of theVaux
family; Croglin-hall, of the Towrys; Dalegarth, of the Stanleys;
Drawdykes, of the Aglionbys; Greenthwaite-hall, of the Haltons;
Harby-brow,of the Highmores; Huthwaite-hall, of the Swinburns;
Hawksdale-hall, of the
Nicolsons; High-head-castle, of the Richmonds; Hardrigg-hall, of the
Southaics; Ilekirk, of the Barwis's; Lamplugh-hall, of the Lamplughs;
Lanercost Abbey, of the Dacres; Millom-castle, of the
Huddlestons;Newton-Regny, Ribton, and Wythorp, of the Lowthers; Salter-hall
and
White-hall, of the Salkelds; Seascales, of the Senhouses; Seaton-hall of the
Askews; Scales-hall, of the Broughams; Warthole, of the Dykes family; and
Whitbeck, of the Parkes.


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