The

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y of Hussey has been created three times in the

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. Of these, one creation is

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while the other two are extinct or forfeited respectively. The first creation was in 1295, for Henry Hussey. This creation became abeyant in 1470 on the death of the 7th baron. The second creation was in 1348, for John Hussey, but he had no legal heirs and the title became extinct on his death in 1361. The third creation was in 1529 for a different John Hussey, but he was attainted in 1537 and the peerage was forfeited.

Barons Hussey, first creation (1295)

Henry Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey Henry Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey (1265–1332) was an English soldier and politician. The father of the 2nd Baron Hussey, he was described in 1309 as "the son of the elder sister of Florence, widow of Walter de Insular (de L'Isle) and co-parencer wit ...

(1265–1332) *

Henry Hussey, 2nd Baron Hussey Henry Hussey, 2nd Baron Hussey (1302 – 21 July 1349) was an English nobleman. He was the son of the 1st Baron Hussey and Isabel Hussey. "Sir Henry Huse, knight", was returned as Knight of the Shire for Dorset at the age of 30 in 1331/2. He was ...

(1302–1349) *

Henry Hussey, 3rd Baron Hussey Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) * Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal, ...

(d. 1349) *

Henry Hussey, 4th Baron Hussey Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) *Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal, ...

(d. 1384) *

Henry Hussey, 5th Baron Hussey Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) *Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal, ...

(1362–1409) *

Henry Hussey, 6th Baron Hussey Henry may refer to: People *Henry (given name) *Henry (surname) * Henry Lau, Canadian singer and musician who performs under the mononym Henry Royalty * Portuguese royalty ** King-Cardinal Henry, King of Portugal ** Henry, Count of Portugal, ...

(d. 1460) *

Nicholas Hussey, 7th Baron Hussey Nicholas is a male given name and a surname. The Eastern Orthodox Church, the Roman Catholic Church, and the Anglican Churches celebrate Saint Nicholas every year on December 6, which is the name day for "Nicholas". In Greece, the name and its ...

(d. 1470) (abeyant)

Barons Hussey, second creation (1348)

* John Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey (d. 1361) (extinct)

Barons Hussey of Sleaford, third creation (1529)

John Hussey, 1st Baron Hussey of Sleaford John is a common English name and surname: * John (given name) * John (surname) John may also refer to: New Testament Works * Gospel of John, a title often shortened to John * First Epistle of John, often shortened to 1 John * Second E ...

(1465/1466–1537) (forfeit)

References

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Hussey 1295 establishments in England Extinct baronies in the Peerage of England Abeyant baronies in the Peerage of England Forfeited baronies in the Peerage of England Noble titles created in 1295 Noble titles created in 1348 Noble titles created in 1529

Barons Hussey, first creation (1295)

Barons Hussey, second creation (1348)

Barons Hussey of Sleaford, third creation (1529)

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