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Upon his father's death in 2009, [2] he became the 6th Earl of Gainsborough and inherited Exton Hall on the western edge of the village of Exton, Rutland. [1] His father had been the largest landowner in Rutland and had fought to prevent its absorption by neighbouring Leicestershire, and was eventually vindicated when the 1974 takeover was reversed with the return of Rutland County Council in ...
Lord Barham was succeeded firstly in the baronetcy according to the special remainder by his son-in-law, the second Baronet. He was the son of Gerard Anne Edwardes (died 1773) and his wife Lady Jane Noel, daughter of Baptist Noel, 4th Earl of Gainsborough and sister of Henry Noel, 6th and last Earl of Gainsborough (see above).
Posthumous portrait of Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough (by J. Henesy, 1737) Arms of Noel: Or, fretty gules a canton ermine. Edward Noel, 1st Earl of Gainsborough, 4th Viscount Campden (1641 – January 1689) was a English peer, styled Hon. Edward Noel from 1660 to 1681.
Noel married his first cousin Lady Dorothy Manners, daughter of Catherine Wriothesley Noel (daughter of Baptist Noel, 3rd Viscount Campden) and John Manners, 1st Duke of Rutland. They had three sons and three daughters: [1] Baptist Noel, 4th Earl of Gainsborough (1708-1751) John Noel (died 1718)
Wriothesley Baptist Noel, 2nd Earl of Gainsborough (c. 1661 – 21 September 1690) [1] was an English peer and Member of Parliament, styled Viscount Campden from 1683 to 1689. Early life [ edit ]
He was the son of Baptist Noel, 3rd Earl of Gainsborough and Lady Dorothy Manners, the second daughter of John Manners, 1st Duke of Rutland, by his third wife, the Hon. Catherine Noel (eldest daughter by his fourth wife of Baptist Noel, 3rd Viscount Campden).
Gainsborough was born on 2 October 1781 as Charles Edwardes. He was the eldest son of Sir Gerard Noel, 2nd Baronet and Diana Middleton.His father succeeded his father-in-law as second Baronet of the Navy in 1838 and his mother succeeded her father as second Baroness Barham in 1823, both according to special remainders in the letters patent. [1]
Lord Campden died on 29 October 1682 and was buried in the church of St Peter and St Paul, Exton. His grave is marked by a fine marble tomb by Grinling Gibbons , dating from 1685, showing the Viscount with his fourth wife, Lady Elizabeth Bertie, and carvings of his nineteen children. [ 8 ]