The title of Baron Cheyne has been created twice in the
Peerage of England
The Peerage of England comprises all peerages created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707. In that year, the Peerages of England and Scotland were replaced by one Peerage of Great Britain. There are five peerages in t ...
.
First creation
The first creation was for
Sir John Cheyne KG, constable of Barnard Castle, who was summoned to Parliament between 22 September 1487 and 14 October 1495. He died without issue on 30 May 1499, when the peerage became extinct.
Second creation
The second creation was for
Sir Henry Cheyne of Toddington, son of Sir Thomas Cheyne of Shurland and nephew of the first Lord Cheyne abovenamed. He was summoned to Parliament between 8 May 1572 and 15 September 1586. The peerage became extinct when he died without male issue shortly before 3 September 1587.
See also
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Viscount Newhaven
Viscount Newhaven was a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created 17 May 1681 for Charles Cheyne (or Cheyney), a Member of Parliament and Clerk of the Pipe. He was made Lord Cheyne at the same time, also in the Peerage of Scotland. He m ...
, also created Lord Cheyne
References
* ''
The Complete Peerage
''The Complete Peerage'' (full title: ''The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom Extant, Extinct, or Dormant''; first edition by George Edward Cokayne, Clarenceux King of Arms; 2nd edition revis ...
'', second edition
vol. III pp. 191–193.
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