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{{short description|Barony in the Peerage of the United Kingdom}}
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|name =Barony of Sackville
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|image =[[File:Coronet of a British Baron.svg|150px]]<br>[[File:Arms of Baron Sackville.svg|180px]]
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|creation date =2 October 1876
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|monarch =[[Queen Victoria]]
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|peerage =[[Peerage of the United Kingdom]]
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|first holder =[[Mortimer Sackville-West, 1st Baron Sackville|Mortimer Sackville-West]]
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|present holder =[[Robert Sackville-West, 7th Baron Sackville|Robert Sackville-West, 7th Baron]]
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|remainder to =the 1st Baron's [[heirs male]] [[heirs of the body|of the body]] lawfully begotten, with remainder, failing heirs male of his body, to his younger brothers.
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|heir apparent =[[The Honourable|Hon.]] Arthur Sackville-West
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|family seat= [[Knole House]]
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'''Baron Sackville''', of Knole in the County of Kent, is a title in the [[Peerage of the United Kingdom]]. It was created in 1876 for the Honourable [[Mortimer Sackville-West, 1st Baron Sackville|Mortimer Sackville-West]], with remainder, failing heirs male of his body, to his younger brothers the Hon. Lionel and the Hon. William Edward. Sackville-West was the fourth son of [[George Sackville-West, 5th Earl De La Warr]] and [[Elizabeth Sackville, 1st Baroness Buckhurst|Elizabeth Sackville-West, Countess De La Warr and 1st Baroness Buckhurst]], younger daughter and co-heir of [[John Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset]]. On the death of the latter's cousin, [[Charles Sackville-Germain, 5th Duke of Dorset]], in 1845, the dukedom and its subsidiary titles became extinct and the Sackville estates passed through Elizabeth to the West family who assumed the additional surname of Sackville by Royal license. By arrangement, Mortimer Sackville-West succeeded to a substantial part of the estates, including [[Knole]] in [[Kent]], which is still the seat of the Barons Sackville.


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He was succeeded in the barony according to the special remainder by his brother Lionel, who became the second Baron. He had no legitimate male issue and, on his death, the title passed to his nephew, the third Baron. He was the son of the aforementioned William Edward. He was succeeded by his younger brother, the fourth Baron. He was a [[Major-General|major-general]] in the army. On his death the title passed to his son, the fifth Baron, and then to the latter's cousin, the sixth Baron. He was the eldest son of the Hon. Bertrand George Sackville-West, youngest brother of the fourth Baron. {{As of|2015}} the title is held by his nephew, the seventh Baron, who succeeded in 2004. He is the son of Hugh Rosslyn Inigo Sackville-West, younger brother of the sixth Baron.
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| present_holder = [[Robert Sackville-West, 7th Baron Sackville|Robert Sackville-West, 7th Baron]]
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| heir_apparent = [[The Honourable|Hon.]] Arthur Sackville-West
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'''Baron Sackville''', of Knole in the County of Kent, is a title in the [[Peerage of the United Kingdom]]. It was created in 1876 for the Honourable [[Mortimer Sackville-West, 1st Baron Sackville|Mortimer Sackville-West]], with remainder, failing heirs male of his body, to his younger brothers the Hon. Lionel and the Hon. William Edward. Sackville-West was the fourth son of [[George Sackville-West, 5th Earl De La Warr]] and [[Elizabeth Sackville, 1st Baroness Buckhurst|Elizabeth Sackville-West, Countess De La Warr and 1st Baroness Buckhurst]], younger daughter and co-heir of [[John Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset]]. On the death of the latter's cousin, [[Charles Sackville-Germain, 5th Duke of Dorset]], in 1845, the dukedom and its subsidiary titles became extinct and the Sackville estates passed through Elizabeth to the West family who assumed the additional surname of Sackville by Royal licence. By arrangement, Mortimer Sackville-West succeeded to a substantial part of the estates, including [[Knole]] in [[Kent]], which is still the seat of the Barons Sackville.


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He was succeeded in the barony according to the special remainder by his brother Lionel, who became the second Baron. He had no legitimate male issue and, on his death, the title passed to his nephew, the third Baron. He was the son of the aforementioned William Edward. He was succeeded by his younger brother, the fourth Baron. He was a [[Major-General|major-general]] in the army. On his death the title passed to his son, the fifth Baron, and then to the latter's cousin, the sixth Baron. He was the eldest son of the Hon. Bertrand George Sackville-West, youngest brother of the fourth Baron. {{As of|2015}} the title is held by his nephew, the seventh Baron, who succeeded in 2004. He is the son of Hugh Rosslyn Inigo Sackville-West, younger brother of the sixth Baron.
As a descendant of the 5th [[Earl De La Warr]], the holders of this barony are in distant remainder to that peerages and its subsidiary titles.


The poet [[Vita Sackville-West]] was the daughter of the third Baron and his wife [[Victoria Sackville-West]], daughter of the second Baron.
The poet [[Vita Sackville-West]] was the daughter of the third Baron and his wife [[Victoria Sackville-West]], daughter of the second Baron.
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==Barons Sackville (1876)==
==Barons Sackville (1876)==
*[[Mortimer Sackville-West, 1st Baron Sackville]] (1820–1888)
*[[Mortimer Sackville-West, 1st Baron Sackville]] (1820–1888)
*[[Lionel Sackville-West, 2nd Baron Sackville|Lionel Sackville Sackville-West, 2nd Baron Sackville]] (1827–1908)
*[[Lionel Sackville-West, 2nd Baron Sackville]] (1827–1908)
*[[Lionel Sackville-West, 3rd Baron Sackville|Lionel Edward Sackville-West, 3rd Baron Sackville]] (1867–1928)
*[[Lionel Sackville-West, 3rd Baron Sackville|Lionel Edward Sackville-West, 3rd Baron Sackville]] (1867–1928)
*[[Charles Sackville-West, 4th Baron Sackville|Charles John Sackville-West, 4th Baron Sackville]] (1870–1962)
*[[Charles Sackville-West, 4th Baron Sackville|Charles John Sackville-West, 4th Baron Sackville]] (1870–1962)
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The [[heir apparent]] is the present holder's son Hon. Arthur George Sackville-West (b. 2000).
The [[heir apparent]] is the present holder's son Hon. Arthur George Sackville-West (b. 2000).

==Arms==
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|image=[[File:Coat of Arms of the Baron Sackville.svg|centre|250px]]
|escutcheon = Quarterly: 1st and 4th argent, a fess dancettee sable (West), 2nd and 3rd or and gules, a bend vair (Sackville).
|crest = 1st, out of a ducal coronet or, a griffin’s head azure, beaked and eared gold; 2nd, out of a coronet composed of a fleur-de-lis or, an estoile argent.
|supporters = On either side a griffin azure, beaked and eared or, ducally gorged gold, therefrom pendant an escutcheon, that on the dexter charged with the arms of West, and that on the sinister with the arms of Sackville.
|motto = Jour de ma vie. (The day of my life)
}}


==See also==
==See also==
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*[[Victoria Sackville-West]]
*[[Victoria Sackville-West]]
*[[Orlando: A Biography]]
*[[Orlando: A Biography]]
*[[Peppercorn (legal)#Transactions involving actual peppercorns|Transactions involving actual peppercorns]]


{{reflist}}
{{reflist}}


==Notes==
==Notes==
*{{cite book| title=Debrett's peerage, baronetage, knightage, and companionage| editor-first=Charles| editor-last=Kidd| url=https://archive.org/details/b24883797/mode/2up?ref=ol| date=1903| publisher=London: Dean and son| page=758}}
*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). ''Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage'' (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990, {{Page needed |date=February 2013}}
*{{Rayment|date=February 2012}}
*{{Rayment|date=February 2012}}

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Latest revision as of 02:21, 23 January 2024

Barony of Sackville

Creation date2 October 1876
Created byQueen Victoria
PeeragePeerage of the United Kingdom
First holderMortimer Sackville-West
Present holderRobert Sackville-West, 7th Baron
Heir apparentHon. Arthur Sackville-West
Remainder tothe 1st Baron's heirs male of the body lawfully begotten, with remainder, failing heirs male of his body, to his younger brothers.
Seat(s)Knole House

Baron Sackville, of Knole in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1876 for the Honourable Mortimer Sackville-West, with remainder, failing heirs male of his body, to his younger brothers the Hon. Lionel and the Hon. William Edward. Sackville-West was the fourth son of George Sackville-West, 5th Earl De La Warr and Elizabeth Sackville-West, Countess De La Warr and 1st Baroness Buckhurst, younger daughter and co-heir of John Sackville, 3rd Duke of Dorset. On the death of the latter's cousin, Charles Sackville-Germain, 5th Duke of Dorset, in 1845, the dukedom and its subsidiary titles became extinct and the Sackville estates passed through Elizabeth to the West family who assumed the additional surname of Sackville by Royal licence. By arrangement, Mortimer Sackville-West succeeded to a substantial part of the estates, including Knole in Kent, which is still the seat of the Barons Sackville.

He was succeeded in the barony according to the special remainder by his brother Lionel, who became the second Baron. He had no legitimate male issue and, on his death, the title passed to his nephew, the third Baron. He was the son of the aforementioned William Edward. He was succeeded by his younger brother, the fourth Baron. He was a major-general in the army. On his death the title passed to his son, the fifth Baron, and then to the latter's cousin, the sixth Baron. He was the eldest son of the Hon. Bertrand George Sackville-West, youngest brother of the fourth Baron. As of 2015 the title is held by his nephew, the seventh Baron, who succeeded in 2004. He is the son of Hugh Rosslyn Inigo Sackville-West, younger brother of the sixth Baron.

The poet Vita Sackville-West was the daughter of the third Baron and his wife Victoria Sackville-West, daughter of the second Baron.

Barons Sackville (1876)

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The heir apparent is the present holder's son Hon. Arthur George Sackville-West (b. 2000).

Arms

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Coat of arms of Baron Sackville
Crest
1st, out of a ducal coronet or, a griffin’s head azure, beaked and eared gold; 2nd, out of a coronet composed of a fleur-de-lis or, an estoile argent.
Escutcheon
Quarterly: 1st and 4th argent, a fess dancettee sable (West), 2nd and 3rd or and gules, a bend vair (Sackville).
Supporters
On either side a griffin azure, beaked and eared or, ducally gorged gold, therefrom pendant an escutcheon, that on the dexter charged with the arms of West, and that on the sinister with the arms of Sackville.
Motto
Jour de ma vie. (The day of my life)

See also

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Notes

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  • Kidd, Charles, ed. (1903). Debrett's peerage, baronetage, knightage, and companionage. London: Dean and son. p. 758.
  • Leigh Rayment's Peerage Pages [self-published source] [better source needed]

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