Baron Beauchamp

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The titles Baron Beauchamp and Viscount Beauchamp have been created several times throughout English and British history. There is an extant Viscountcy of Beauchamp, held by the Marquesses of Hertford.

Beauchamp family

The name Beauchamp, Latinised to Bello Campo ("beautiful field", "fair field"), is borne by one of the most ancient Anglo-Norman families.

Barons Beauchamp, first creation ("de Somerset") (1299–1361)

(Descendants of feudal barons of Hatch Beauchamp, Somerset)

Baron Beauchamp, second creation ("de Warwick") (1350–1360)

Baron Beauchamp, third creation ("of Bletso") (1363–1380)

Barons Beauchamp, fourth creation ("of Kidderminster") (1387–1400)

Barons Beauchamp, fifth creation ("of Powick") (1447–1503)

Seymour family

Viscount Beauchamp, first creation ("of Hache") (1536–1552)

Barons Beauchamp, sixth creation ("of Hache") (1559–1750)

Viscounts Beauchamp, second creation ("of Hache") (1750—)

See Marquess of Hertford for further Viscounts Beauchamp.

Lygon family

Barons Beauchamp, seventh creation ("of Powyke") (1806–1979)

See Earl Beauchamp for further Barons Beauchamp.

See also

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