Langham baronets

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Langham baronets
Creation date1660 [1]
Statusextant
Seat(s)Tempo Manor, County Fermanagh
Former seat(s) Cottesbrooke Hall
MottoNec sinit esse feros, Nor suffers them to be savage [1]

The Langham Baronetcy, of Cottesbrooke in the County of Northampton, is a title in the Baronetage of England. It was created on 7 June 1660 for John Langham, Member of Parliament for the City of London in 1654 and for Southwark in 1660 and 1661. The second Baronet was Member of Parliament for Northamptonshire and Northampton while the third Baronet sat for Northampton. The seventh Baronet was Member of Parliament for Northamptonshire. The tenth Baronet represented St Germans in the House of Commons. The thirteenth Baronet was a photographer, ornithologist and entomologist and served as High Sheriff of County Fermanagh in 1930.

The family seat now is Tempo Manor, near Tempo, County Fermanagh. [2] It was previously Cottesbrooke Hall, near Creaton, Northamptonshire, which they sold in the mid-19th century. [3]

Langham baronets, of Cottesbrooke (1660)

Henrietta Elizabeth Frederica, wife of Sir William Langham, 8th Baronet Charles Wilkin24.jpg
Henrietta Elizabeth Frederica, wife of Sir William Langham, 8th Baronet

The heir apparent is the present holder's son Tyrone Denis James Langham (born 1994). [2]

Notes

  1. 1 2 Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage. London: Debrett's Peerage. 2000. p. B605. ISBN   033354577X.
  2. 1 2 3 "Langham, Sir John (Stephen)" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 18 October 2021.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  3. Harding, Thomas (28 September 2004). "Family rift prompts £1.1M art sale". The Daily Telegraph . Archived from the original on 25 September 2015.
  4. "Langham, John (1584-1671), of Crosby Place, Bishopsgate, London and Cottesbrooke, Northants., History of Parliament Online". www.histparl.ac.uk.
  5. "Langham, Sir James (c.1621-99), of Lincoln's Inn Fields, Mdx. and Cottesbrooke, Northants., History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
  6. "Langham, Sir William (c.1625-1700), of Walgrave and Cottesbrooke, Northants., History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
  7. "John Langham (LNN687J)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  8. "James Langham (LNN714J)". A Cambridge Alumni Database. University of Cambridge.
  9. 1 2 3 4 5 Burke's Genealogical and Heraldic History of Peerage, Baronetage and Knightage. Burke's Peerage Limited. 1868. p. 649.
  10. "Langham, Sir James, 7th Bt. (1736-95), of Cottesbrooke, Northants., History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
  11. "Langham, James (1776-1833), of Bedford Square, Mdx. and Cottesbrooke, Northants., History of Parliament Online". www.historyofparliamentonline.org.
  12. "Langham, Sir Herbert Hay" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 18 October 2021.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  13. "Langham, Sir (Herbert) Charles Arthur" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 18 October 2021.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  14. "Langham, Sir John (Stephen)" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 18 October 2021.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  15. "Langham, Sir James (Michael)" . Who's Who . A & C Black. Retrieved 18 October 2021.(Subscription or UK public library membership required.)

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