Herbert family
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| Country | United Kingdom |
| Founded | 1461 |
| Founder | Baron Herbert of Raglan |
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TheHerbert familyis an Anglo-Welshnoble familyfounded byWilliam Herbert,known as "Black William", the son ofWilliam ap Thomas,founder ofRaglan Castle,a follower ofEdward IV of Englandin theWars of the Roses.The name Herbert originated in 1461 when William was granted the titleBaron Herbert of Raglan,having assumed an English-stylesurnamein place of his Welshpatronymic,ap William.
Notable members
[edit]- George Herbert,poet.
- Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Chirbury,poet.
- William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke,foundedPembroke College, Oxford,and sponsored the printing of theFirst FolioofWilliam Shakespeare's plays.
- Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington,took theInvitation to WilliamtoThe Hague,disguised as a simple sailor, and commanded William's invasion fleet during theGlorious Revolutionwhich oustedJames II.
- Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke,Chancellor of the University of Oxford.
- George Herbert, 5th Earl of Carnarvon,financial backer of the search for and the excavation ofTutankhamun'stomb in theValley of the Kings.
Lineage
[edit]- William ap Thomas
- William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (died 1469)
- William Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
- Elizabeth Herbert, 3rd Baroness Herbert,m.Charles Somerset,j.u. Baron Herbert then 1st Earl of Worcester.
- Henry Somerset, 2nd Earl of Worcester,4th Baron Herbert
- William Somerset, 3rd Earl of Worcester,5th Baron Herbert
- Edward Somerset, 4th Earl of Worcester,6th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 1st Marquess of Worcester,7th Baron Herbert
- Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester,8th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 1st Duke of Beaufort,9th Baron Herbert
- Charles Somerset, Marquess of Worcester(styled Lord Herbert 1667-1682)
- Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort,10th Baron Herbert
- Henry Scudamore, 3rd Duke of Beaufort,11th Baron Herbert
- Charles Somerset, 4th Duke of Beaufort,12th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of Beaufort,13th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort,14th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 7th Duke of Beaufort,15th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort,16th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 9th Duke of Beaufort,17th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 10th Duke of Beaufort,18th Baron Herbert
- Lady Blanche Somerset, m.John Eliot, 6th Earl of St Germans
- Lady Cathleen Eliot,m. John Seyfried
- Henry Somerset, 9th Duke of Beaufort,17th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort,16th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 7th Duke of Beaufort,15th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 6th Duke of Beaufort,14th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 5th Duke of Beaufort,13th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 2nd Duke of Beaufort,10th Baron Herbert
- Charles Somerset, Marquess of Worcester(styled Lord Herbert 1667-1682)
- Henry Somerset, 1st Duke of Beaufort,9th Baron Herbert
- Edward Somerset, 2nd Marquess of Worcester,8th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 1st Marquess of Worcester,7th Baron Herbert
- Edward Somerset, 4th Earl of Worcester,6th Baron Herbert
- William Somerset, 3rd Earl of Worcester,5th Baron Herbert
- Henry Somerset, 2nd Earl of Worcester,4th Baron Herbert
- Elizabeth Herbert, 3rd Baroness Herbert,m.Charles Somerset,j.u. Baron Herbert then 1st Earl of Worcester.
- Sir Richard Herbert,an illegitimate son ofWilliam Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (died 1469)(above)
- William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (died 1570)
- Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
- William Herbert, 3rd Earl of Pembroke
- Philip Herbert, 4th Earl of Pembroke
- Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of Pembroke
- William Herbert, 6th Earl of Pembroke
- Philip Herbert, 7th Earl of Pembroke
- Thomas Herbert, 8th Earl of Pembroke
- Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke
- Henry Herbert, 10th Earl of Pembroke,m.Lady Elizabeth Spencer
- William Herbert
- Henry Herbert, 9th Earl of Pembroke
- William Herbert (died 1646)
- James Herbert (died 1677)
- John Herbert (died 1659)
- Philip Herbert, 5th Earl of Pembroke
- Edward Herbert (died 1595)
- William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis
- Percy Herbert, 2nd Baron Powis
- William Herbert, 1st Marquess of Powis
- William Herbert, 2nd Marquess of Powis
- William Herbert, 3rd Marquess of Powis
- Lord Edward Herbert
- Barbara Herbert, m. Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis (below)
- William Herbert, 2nd Marquess of Powis
- William Herbert, 1st Marquess of Powis
- Percy Herbert, 2nd Baron Powis
- William Herbert, 1st Baron Powis
- Henry Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
- William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (died 1570)
- William Herbert, 2nd Earl of Pembroke
- Richard Herbert of Coldbrook
- Sir Richard Herbert
- Edward Herbert (died 1593)
- Richard Herbert, Lord of Cherbury
- Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Chirbury
- Richard Herbert, 2nd Baron Herbert of Chirbury
- Edward Herbert, 3rd Baron Herbert of Chirbury
- Henry Herbert, 4th Baron Herbert of Chirbury
- Florence Herbert, m. Richard Herbert (below)
- Richard Herbert, 2nd Baron Herbert of Chirbury
- George Herbert
- Henry Herbert (Master of the Revels)
- Thomas Herbert (seaman)
- Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Chirbury
- Mathew Herbert
- Francis Herbert
- Sir Matthew Herbert, 1st Baronet
- Richard Herbert, m. Florence Herbert (above)
- Francis Herbert
- Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis,m. Barbara Herbert (above)
- George Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis
- Lady Henrietta Herbert,m.Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis
- Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis
- Edward Herbert, 3rd Earl of Powis
- Percy Egerton Herbert
- George Herbert (priest)
- Robert Charles Herbert
- Edward William Herbert
- William Henry Herbert
- Robert Clive (1789–1854),ancestor of Windsor-Clive family
- Edward Herbert, 2nd Earl of Powis
- Henry Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis,m. Barbara Herbert (above)
- Francis Herbert
- Francis Herbert
- Charles Herbert
- Richard Herbert, Lord of Cherbury
- Edward Herbert (died 1593)
- Sir Richard Herbert
- William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (died 1469)
References
[edit]- ^An Inventory of the Ancient Monuments in Glamorgan.Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales.1981. p. 355.Retrieved11 July2016.
- ^Debrett's Peerage of England, Scotland, and Ireland.Debrett's. 1840. p. 569.Retrieved11 July2016.