595 TITLES DORMANT AND TITLES IN ABEYANCE [COLVILL BROMFLETE de VESEY, Barony (writ 1449, limited [the only known case] to heirs male but this hmitation probably wholly inoperative).— Heirs general : Lord de Clifford J ; Hon. Robert Mersham- Townshend J ; Earl of Albemarle ^. BUCHAN, Earldom (writ 1333).— Heirs : The Earl of Abingdon i ; the Baroness Beaumont I • Hon. Ivy Stapleton |. ' ■* ' BUCKINGHAM, Earldom (patent to heirs general 1377).— Fell under attainder of Edward Stafford - Duke of Buckingham, or else would have devolved upon the present Lord Stafford. BULMER, Barony (1344).— Heirs in 1614: Frances Constable i; MiUicent Grey i- Dorothv "Williamson i ; Bridget Farley i ; Mary (or Lucy) Morton I. BURGH, Barony (writ 1529, abeyance 1599).— Heirs : identical with the co-heirs to the Earidom «f Athol, quod rtde. Petitions by Messrs. Kenworthy, Alexander, and Leith, were heard before the ■Committee for Privileges of the House of Lords, and on 23 July, 1912, these gentlemen were declared to be co-heirs to the barony. Cuthbert Mathias Kenworthy, co-heir to this bxronv and also to the baronies of Cobham and Strabolgi (which see), is only surviving son of Rev. Joseph Ken- worthy, rector of Ackworth. co. York, and Harriet Elizabeth Leatham, co-heiress to the Baronies He m. m 1S84 Elizabeth Florence Cooper, of Sacramento, Cahfornia, and has issue, two sons both married. Residence — 44, Leinster Gardens, W. ' BURGH, Barony (writ 1627).— Heir (if any) Margaret, suo 'jure Lady iBurgh (d. 1698) bv her 3rd nusband, Robert Feildmg, M.P. ■ o k /, j BURGHERSH, Barony (writ 1303).— Heirs : Viscount Falmouth | ; Eari of Loudoun i • Lord •Grey de Ruthyia ^ ; Hyacinth Edward Bodenham-Lubirenski ^ ; May Flora Kirwan ^ • the late TEarl of Romney j. ^^ ' BURNELL, Barony -(writ 1350).— Heirs : Henry Fitzwalter Plumtree, of Goodnestone Park, Kent (i if sole heir to Barony of Fitzwalter, as seems most probable and practically certain if not senior co-heir and to i) ; Sir Percy Dixwell-Oxenden, Bt. i ; the Duke of Manchester 4 fit is arguable that the patent creating Edmund Dimch, Baron Bumell, determined the abevance in which case the Barony is now m abeyance between the two last- mentioned co-heirs only.] ' _ BUTLER, Barony (Eng. writ 1679).— This Barony [is now (since the death of EariCowper K G 1905) in abeyance between Lord Dingwall and Lucas (J) ; Lady Desborough and the heirs of Ladv Amabel Kerr (J). -^ BUTLER (or FERRERS) OF WEMME Barony—Heirs : Earl of Carlisle i ; Lord Mowbray and Stoiirton J ; Lady Furmyall ^; Lord de Clifford i ; Hon. Robert Marsham-Townshend, of Frognall, Foot s Cray, Kent, ^ ; the Earl of Albemarle i. > e i CAHIR, Barony (Irel. patent remamder to heirs general 1543. This Barony was surrendered bv the ^°,fr}^^^' ^"^1 such smTcnder is quite ineffective).— Heirs : The heir i of Margaret (d. 1632)
- wife ofEdmimd, Lord Dunboyne
- the heir i of Edmond Prendergast (d. c'irca 1656t: possiblv the
last heir is Visct. Gort. ' ' t- j ^ ^ CAHIR, Barony (Irel. patent to heirs male 1583).— It is believed that male descendants still exist Ihe Peerage is claimed by a Mr. J. L. Butler, of Ladywell Park, Lewisham. CAMVILLE, Barony (writ 1295).— In abeyance since 1338 amongst heirs or co-heirs of (1) Maud ■I nt PW^I*? cle Vernon, (2) I.^bel wife of GUbert de Bermingham, (3) Nicole wife of John de i>aint Glere, (4) Katharine wife of Robert de Gresley. CARLYLE, Barony (Scot. 1473).— It is highly probable that an heir exists to this Peerage. CARraCHAEL, Barony (Scot. I6i7).— vide Hyndford, T^,-S^.^y^S^n^' ^^^r^'^JTf^V-u-^^--^" abeyance since 1483 amongst the heirs or co-heirs of Joan Dinan and Dame Elizabeth Babmgton. CHERLETON.— Fi(Ze Powis. S= ^h^^^' Honour of.— H.M. the King is Lord of the Honour of Clare. This is not a Peerage, and IS merely a title of honour, possibly not amounting to much more than the title of Lord of the Manor. CLIFFORD, Barony (writ 1628).— Heirs : Eari of Carhsle i ; Eari Granville A. •CLIFTON, Barony (writ 1376).— The heir of co-heirs of Joan Thorpe, living 1447. COBHAM, Barony (writ 1313). (Partial attainder "not to enjoy the title 'without the King's especial Grace.' ")-Heirs : Alexander Henry Leith J ; Francis Jeken Byde Russell i; Reginald Gervase Alexander i ■ Cuthbert Matthias Kenworthy ^ Petitions by Messrs. Kenworthy, Alexan- T,,!' '"'^Qio '^r ^^""^ ^""""^ ^^^°' ^^"^ Committee for Privileges of the House of J Lords, and on 23 July, 1912, these gentlemen were declared to be co-heirs to the barony. l^Q^^^^ °^ Rundale, Barony (writ 1326).— The heir or co-heirs of Elizabeth Cobham, living COBHAM, Barony (writ 1342).— Heirs : Identical with the colours of the Earidom of Athol (auod mde), amongst whom are the co-heirs of the Barony of Cobham of 1313 {quod vide). COLVILLE, Barony (writ 1264).— Heirs : The heir i of Basset of Sapcote {quod vide), in like propor- tion ; the heir | of Sir John Gernon. i- ^-^ f i "^ COLVILL of Ochiltree, Barony (summons 1651).— Now dormant, but heir unknown.
