Barony of Wolvercote
Barony of Wolvercote (2) | |
Creation Date | 1708 |
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Created by | Queen Anne |
Peerage | Great Britain |
First Holder | Henry Asquith (1670-1755) |
Current Holder | Cyril Asquith (b. 1740) |
Heir Apparent | Charles Asquith (b. 1776) |
Subsidiary Titles | N/A |
Country Seat | Wolvercote Hall |
Associated County | Oxfordshire |
This LL peerage has been created twice by different players.
- An hereditary title belonging to the Bradley family, relatives of former character Blythe Shelton
- This title is a former peerage created by Ashton
- An hereditary title in the Peerage of Great Britain held by the Asquith family. The current Baron is Cyril Asquith, 3rd Baron Wolvercote. The late half-sister of the current Duke of Pennington married Lord Wolvercote's second son in spring 1798. The holders of the Barony are distantly related to the [[Marquessate of Coniston|Marquesses of Coniston), with the current Baron being a second cousin to Kenward Asquith, the present Marquess.