Viscount Montagu
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The title of Viscount Montagu was created for Anthony Browne in the Peerage of England on September 2, 1554. It became extinct in 1797.
The title Viscount Montagu was chosen from line of descent from John Neville, 1st Marquess of Montagu. His daughter Lucy Neville was the mother of Anthony Browne. He was made Viscount to correlate to the wealth of the Browne family.
[edit] Viscounts Montagu (1554)
- Anthony Browne, 1st Viscount Montagu 1528–1592
- Anthony-Maria Browne, 2nd Viscount Montagu 1574–1629
- Francis Browne, 3rd Viscount Montagu 1610–1682
- Francis Browne, 4th Viscount Montagu 1638–1708
- Henry Browne, 5th Viscount Montagu c. 1640–1717
- Anthony Browne, 6th Viscount Montagu 1686–1767
- Anthony Browne, 7th Viscount Montagu 1728–1787
- George Browne, 8th Viscount Montagu 1769–1793
- Mark Browne, 9th Viscount Montagu 1745–1797
