FINCH , FINCH-See also:HATTON. This old See also:English See also:family has had many notable members, and has contributed in no small degree to the See also:peerage. See also:Sir See also:- THOMAS
- THOMAS (c. 1654-1720)
- THOMAS (d. 110o)
- THOMAS, ARTHUR GORING (1850-1892)
- THOMAS, CHARLES LOUIS AMBROISE (1811-1896)
- THOMAS, GEORGE (c. 1756-1802)
- THOMAS, GEORGE HENRY (1816-187o)
- THOMAS, ISAIAH (1749-1831)
- THOMAS, PIERRE (1634-1698)
- THOMAS, SIDNEY GILCHRIST (1850-1885)
- THOMAS, ST
- THOMAS, THEODORE (1835-1905)
- THOMAS, WILLIAM (d. 1554)
Thomas Finch (d. 1563), who was knighted for his See also:share in suppressing Sir T. See also:Wyatt's insurrection against See also:Queen See also:Mary, was a soldier of See also:note, and was the son and See also:heir of Sir See also:- WILLIAM
- WILLIAM (1143-1214)
- WILLIAM (1227-1256)
- WILLIAM (1J33-1584)
- WILLIAM (A.S. Wilhelm, O. Norse Vilhidlmr; O. H. Ger. Willahelm, Willahalm, M. H. Ger. Willehelm, Willehalm, Mod.Ger. Wilhelm; Du. Willem; O. Fr. Villalme, Mod. Fr. Guillaume; from " will," Goth. vilja, and " helm," Goth. hilms, Old Norse hidlmr, meaning
- WILLIAM (c. 1130-C. 1190)
- WILLIAM, 13TH
William Finch, who was knighted in 1513. He was the See also:father of Sir Moyle Finch (d. 1614), who was created a See also:baronet in 1611, and whose widow See also:Elizabeth (daughter of Sir Thomas Heneage) was created a peeress as countess of See also:Maidstone in 1623 and countess of Winchilsea in 1628; and also of Sir See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
Henry Finch (1558-1625), whose son See also:John, See also:Baron Finch of Fordwich (1584-1660), is separately noticed. Thomas, eldest son of Sir Moyle, succeeded his See also:mother as first See also:earl of Winchilsea; and Sir Heneage, the See also:fourth son (d. 1631), was the See also:speaker of the See also:House of See also:Commons, whose son Heneage (1621-1682), See also:lord See also:chancellor, was created earl of See also:Nottingham in 1675. The latter's second son Heneage (1649-1719) was created earl of See also:Aylesford in 1714. The earldoms of Winchilsea and Nottingham became See also:united in 1729, when the fifth earl of Winchilsea died, leaving no son, and the See also:title passed to his See also:cousin the second earl of Nottingham, the earldom of Nottingham having since then been held by the earl of Winchilsea. In 1826, on the See also:death of the ninth earl of Winchilsea and fifth of Nottingham, his cousin See also:George William Finch-Hatton succeeded to the titles, the additional surname of Hatton (since held in this See also:line) having been assumed in 1764 by his father under the will of an aunt, a daughter of See also:Christopher, See also:Viscount Hatton (1632-1706), whose father was related to the famous Sir Christopher Hatton.
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