Baron Cromwell is a title that has been created several times in the Peerage of England. The first creation, which was by writ, was for John de Cromwell in 1308. On his death, the barony became extinct. The Peerage of England comprises all peerages created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707. ... Listen to this article · (info) This audio file was created from the revision dated 2005-06-08, and does not reflect subsequent edits to the article. ... Events Henry VII is elected as king of the Holy Roman Empire. ...

The second creation came in 1375 when Ralph de Cromwell was summoned by writ to Parliament as Lord Cromwell. His grandson, the third Baron, served as Lord High Treasurer to King Henry VII. However, on his death in 1455 the barony fell into abeyance between his nieces Maude and Joan. On Joan's death in 1490 the abeyance was terminated in favour of Maude, the fourth holder. When she died childless in 1497 the peerage once again fell into abeyance, this time between the daughters of the first Baron. The title remained in abeyance for over 400 years. Events October 24 - Valdemar IV of Denmark dies and is succeeded by his grandson Olaf III of Denmark. ... The Lord High Treasurer bears a white staff as his symbol of office. ... Henry VII may refer to: Henry VII, Holy Roman Emperor (c. ... ... no changes . ... Abeyance (from the Old French abeance meaning gaping), a state of expectancy in respect of property, titles or office, when the right to them is not vested in any one person, but awaits the appearance or determination of the true owner. ... Events Tirant Lo Blanc by Joanot Martorell, Martí Joan De Galba is published. ... 1497 was a common year starting on Friday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar. ...

However, in 1922 the Committee for Privileges of the House of Lords reported in favour of the petition for the termination of the abeyancy of Selina Frances Bewicke-Copley, wife of Brigadier-General Sir Charles Watson Bewicke-Copley. She was the daughter of Sir Charles Watson Copley, 3rd Baronet, and one of the co-heirs of Maud, daughter of the first Baron Cromwell. Selina died in 1923 and in July of the same year the abeyance was terminated in favour of her son Robert Godfrey Wolesley Bewicke-Copley, who became the fifth Baron. He notably served as Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire. As of 2007 the ancient barony is held by his grandson, the seventh Baron, who succeeded his father in 1982. Year 1922 (MCMXXII) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will display full calendar). ... This article is about the British House of Lords. ... {{year nav|1939 1923 (MCMXXIII) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar). ... This is an incomplete list of people who have served as Lord Lieutenant of Leicestershire. ... 2007 (MMVII) is the current year, a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar and the Anno Domini (common) era. ... 1982 (MCMLXXXII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar. ...

The third creation of the title came in 1461 when Sir Humphrey Bourchier was summoned by writ to Parliament as Lord Cromwell. On his death the barony became extinct. Events February 2 - Battle of Mortimers Cross - Yorkist troops led by Edward, Duke of York defeat Lancastrians under Owen Tudor and his son Jasper Tudor, Earl of Pembroke in Wales. ...

The fourth creation of the title came in 1536 for the famous statesman Thomas Cromwell, who served in many political offices, including Chancellor of the Exchequer, Lord Chancellor, and Lord Privy Seal. In contrast to the three previous creations this peerage was created by letters patent. In 1540, Lord Cromwell was made Earl of Essex, but later that year he was executed for treason, and all of his titles were forfeit. For more information on these titles, see the Earl of Essex (1540 creation). Year 1536 was a leap year starting on Saturday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. ... The Chancellor of the Exchequer is the title held by the British cabinet minister responsible for all financial matters. ... This article or section needs a complete rewrite for the reasons listed on the talk page. ... The Lord Privy Seal or Lord Keeper of the Privy Seal is one of the traditional sinecure offices in the British Cabinet. ... Letters Patent by Queen Victoria creating the office of Governor-General of Australia Letters patent are a type of legal instrument in the form of an open letter issued by a monarch or government granting an office, a right, monopoly, title, or status to someone or some entity such as... Year 1540 was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. ... Earl of Essex is a title that has been held by several families and individuals, of which the best-known and most closely associated with the title was Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex (1566 - 1601). ...

The final creation of the title came in 1540 for Gregory Cromwell, also by letters patent. He was the son of Thomas Cromwell. His great-grandson, the fourth Baron, was made Earl of Ardglass in 1645. For more information, see this title. Year 1540 was a leap year starting on Thursday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. ... The title of Earl of Ardglass was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1645. ... // Events January 10 - Archbishop Laud executed on Tower Hill, London. ...

Barons Cromwell, First Creation (1308)

• John de Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell (d. c. 1335)

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Barons Cromwell, Second Creation (1375)

• Ralph de Cromwell, 1st Baron Cromwell (d. 1398)
• Ralph de Cromwell, 2nd Baron Cromwell (1368-1417)
• Ralph de Cromwell, 3rd Baron Cromwell (1403-1455) (abeyant 1455)
• Maud Stanhope, 4th Baroness Cromwell (d. 1497) (became sole heir 1490; abeyant 1497)
• Robert Godfrey Wolesley Bewicke-Copley, 5th Baron Cromwell (1893-1966) (abeyance terminated 1923)
• David Godfrey Bewicke-Copley, 6th Baron Cromwell (1929-1982)
• Godfrey John Bewicke-Copley, 7th Baron Cromwell (b. 1960)

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Barons Cromwell, Third Creation (1461)

• Humphrey Bourchier, 1st Baron Cromwell (d. 1471)

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Barons Cromwell, Fourth Creation (1536)

• see the Earl of Essex (1540 creation)

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Barons Cromwell, Fifth Creation (1540)

• see the Earl of Ardglass

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References

• Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
• Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page
• www.thepeerage.com