The title of Baron Herbert of Chirbury was created five times, twice in the

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, twice in the

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and once in the

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. The title of Baron Herbert of Castle Island was created once in the

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on 31 December 1624 for the Anglo-Welsh soldier, diplomat and poet Edward Herbert, who was created ''Baron Herbert of Cherbury'', in the Peerage of England, on 7 May 1629. Both baronies became extinct on the death of the fourth baron in 1691. The second English creation of the barony of Herbert of Chirbury was for Henry Herbert on 28 April 1694. On the second baron's death in 1738, the barony became extinct. Both British creations (21 December 1743 and 16 October 1749) were for Henry Arthur Herbert and subsidiary titles of the earldom of Powis (creation of 1748). This creation of the barony became extinct together with the earldom in 1801. The UK creation was for Edward Clive, 2nd Baron Clive of Plassey on 18 May 1804. And again, it was a subsidiary title of the earldom of Powis (creation of 1804). There is a large

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in the village of Chirbury, Shropshire, called The Herbert Arms.

Barons Herbert of Castle Island (1624)

* Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Castle Island (created Baron Herbert of Chirbury in 1629)

Barons Herbert of Chirbury (1629)

* Edward Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Chirbury (1583–1648) *

Richard Herbert, 2nd Baron Herbert of Chirbury Richard Herbert, 2nd Baron Herbert of Chirbury (''c.'' 1604 – 13 May 1655) was an Anglo-Welsh Member of Parliament, a Royalist who fought with the rank of colonel in the English Civil War, and a peer whose membership of the House of Lor ...

(–1655) *

Edward Herbert, 3rd Baron Herbert of Chirbury Edward Herbert, 3rd Baron Herbert of Chirbury (died 1678) was an English aristocrat and soldier. Life He was the elder son of Richard Herbert, 2nd Baron Herbert of Chirbury. He joined the royalist uprising under Sir George Booth, when he declare ...

(1633–1678) *

Henry Herbert, 4th Baron Herbert of Chirbury Henry Herbert, 4th Baron Herbert of Chirbury (died 1691) was an English aristocrat, soldier and politician. Life He was associated with George Booth's royalist rising in 1659, and served under the Duke of Monmouth, as captain of a troop of horse ...

(c. 1640–1691)

Barons Herbert of Chirbury (1694)

Henry Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Chirbury Henry Herbert, 1st Baron Herbert of Chirbury (24 July 1654 – 22 January 1709) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons at various times between 1677 and 1694 when he became Baron Herbert of Chirbury. Herbert was the son of Sir ...

(1654–1709) *

Henry Herbert, 2nd Baron Herbert of Chirbury Henry Herbert, 2nd Baron Herbert of Chirbury (died 19 April 1738), of Ribbesford, Worcestershire, was an English Whig politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1708 until 1709 when he succeeded to the peerage as Baron Herbert of Chirbury. ...

(a.1678–1738)

Barons Herbert of Chirbury (1743 & 1749)

* Henry Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Powis, 1st Baron Herbert of Chirbury (c.1703–1772) *For further Barons of these creations see

Earl of Powis Earl of Powis (Powys) is a title that has been created three times. The first creation came in the Peerage of England in 1674 in favour of William Herbert, 3rd Baron Powis, a descendant of William Herbert, 1st Earl of Pembroke (c. 1501–15 ...

Barons Herbert of Chirbury (1804)

* Edward Clive, 2nd Baron Clive of Plassey, 1st Earl of Powis, 1st Baron Herbert of Chirbury (1754–1839) *For further Barons of this creation see

References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Herbert Extinct baronies in the Peerage of England 1629 establishments in England Noble titles created in 1629 Noble titles created in 1694 Extinct baronies in the Peerage of Great Britain Noble titles created in 1743 Noble titles created in 1749 Baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom Noble titles created in 1804