Viscountcy of Milbury

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Viscountcy of Milbury
Creation Date 1689
Created by William III and Mary II
Peerage Viscountcy of Milbury
First Holder Roger Talmadge
Current Holder Kenward Asquith
Heir Apparent Emory Asquith
Subsidiary Titles not applicable
Country Seat Coniston Chase
Associated County Gloucestershire, Buckinghamshire

The Viscountcy of Milbury is a hereditary title in the peerage of England. It was originally created in 1689 for the Talmadge family for their support in the Glorious Revolution, but passed into the Asquith family in the 1750s, at which time the seat of Yelden Park was renamed. It is now the courtesy title held by the eldest son of the Marquess of Coniston. The current seat of the Viscountcy is Milbury Hall in Gloucestershire.

Kenward, the current Viscount Milbury

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