The title of Marquess of Cholmondeley (pronounced "Chumly") was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1815 for the Earl of Cholmondeley, an English title dating to 1706.
The Marquess holds the subsidiary titles of Earl of Cholmondeley in the Peerage of England (1706), Earl of Rocksavage in the Peerage of the UK (1815), Viscount Malpas in the Peerage of England (1706), Viscount Cholmondeley in the Peerage of Ireland (1661), Baron Cholmondeley of Namptwich in the Peerage of England (1689), Baron Newburgh in the Peerage of Great Britain (1716), and Baron Newborough in the Peerage of Ireland.
Sir Hugh Cholmondeley (the younger) of Cholmondeley, Knt., born 1552, MP for Cheshire in 1585, knighted on the Spanish Invasion, 1588, Sheriff of Cheshire in 1589, died at Cholmondeley on 23 July 1601 and buried at Malpas
Hugh Cholmondeley of Knight's Grange, Esq., 3rd son, born at Holford and baptised at Nether Peover on 24 July 1591, died at Bodville Castle, 11 September 1655 and buried at Malpas.
Thomas Cholmondeley of Vale Royal, Esq., 4th son, born at Holford on 2 March 1594/5, Sheriff of Cheshire in 1638, died at Vale Royal on 3 January 1652/3 and buried at Minshull.