Fordwich (Viscountcy)
A peerage of the Kingdom of Great Britain.
Letters patent issued on Sun 20th Mar 1718
To William Cowper as Hereditary peerage subsidiary to another created by the same letters patent.
Nature of Special Remainder
Note: SR to brother Spencer Cowper and hm
Holders
Number | Surname | Forenames | Held from | Held to |
---|---|---|---|---|
1st | Cowper | William | Sun 20th Mar 1718 | Sun 10th Oct 1723 |
5th | Cowper | Peter Leopold Louis Francis Nassau | Tue 12th Feb 1799 | Wed 21st Jun 1837 |
6th | Cowper | George Augustus Frederick | Wed 21st Jun 1837 | Tue 15th Apr 1856 |
7th | Cowper | Francis Thomas de Grey | Tue 15th Apr 1856 | Wed 19th Jul 1905 |
Peerage extinct on Wed 19th Jul 1905 with the 7th holder .