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House of Bertie

Katherine Willoughby, 12th BaronessWilloughby de Eresby, Duchess of Suffolk (1519–1580) Married firstly Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk and secondly Richard Bertie (1516–1582). See House of Willoughby

Peregrine Bertie, (1555–1601) 13th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Married Lady Mary de Vere, only daughter of John de Vere, 16th Earl of Oxford.

Robert Bertie, (1582–1642) 1st Earl of Lindsey, 14th Baron Willoughby de Eresby KG. Lord Great Chamberlain. His claim to be Lord Great Chamberlain of England following the death of his cousin the Earl of Oxford was admitted in 1625.

Montagu Bertie, (d. 1666) 2nd Earl of Lindsey, 15th Baron Willoughby de Eresby KG. Lord Great Chamberlain. Married secondly the Hon. Bridget Sackville, suo jure Baroness Norris (1627-1656), only child and heiress of Edward Wray by his wife Lady Elizabeth Norris, suo jure Baroness Norris, only child and heiress of Francis Norris, 2nd Baron Norris later 1st Earl of Berkshire. Ancestors of the Earls of Abingdon. See below.

Robert Bertie, (1630–1701) 3rd Earl of Lindsey, 16th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Lord Great Chamberlain. Married as his second wife The Hon. Elizabeth Wharton (d. 1669) only child of Philip Wharton, 4th Baron Wharton.

Robert Bertie, (1660–1723) 1st Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, 1st Marquess of Lindsey, 4th Earl of Lindsey, 17th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Lord Great Chamberlain. Dukedom created with a special remainder failing the heirs male of his body, to the heirs male of the body of his father, Robert, late Earl of Lindsey, by Elizabeth his wife, daughter of Philip, Lord Wharton.
Peregrine Bertie, (1686–1742) 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, 18th BaronWilloughby de Eresby. Lord Great Chamberlain. Summoned to Parliament in 1714 in his father's Barony of Willoughby de Eresby.

Peregrine Bertie, (1714–1778) 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, 19th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Lord Great Chamberlain. His daughter Priscilla Barbara Elizabeth Bertie, (1761–1828) 21st Baroness Willoughby de Eresby married Sir Peter Burrell, 1st Baron Gwydyr.
Robert Bertie, (1756–1779) 4th Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, 20th Baron Willoughby de Eresby. Lord Great Chamberlain. On his death the hereditary office of Lord Great Chamberlain of England and the Barony of Willoughby de Eresby fell into abeyance between his two sisters until 1780, when the abeyance was terminated in favour the eldest coheiress, Lady Priscilla Barbara Elizabeth Burrell, 21st Baroness Willoughby de Eresby.
Brownlow Bertie, (1729-1809) 5th Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven, son 2nd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven. On his death the Dukedom of Ancaster and Kesteven and the Marquessate of Lindsey became extinct, and the Earldom of Lindsey passed to his third cousin and heir male, Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey. See below.

Sir Albemarle Bertie, 1st Baronet, KB(1756-1824) natural son of 3rd Duke of Ancaster and Kesteven.

Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey (1744–1818) great-great-great-grandson of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey.
George Augustus Frederick Albemarle Bertie, 10th Earl of Lindsey (1814–1877)
Montague Peregrine Bertie, (1815–1899) 11th Earl of Lindsey
Montague Peregrine Albemarle Bertie, (1861–1938) 12th Earl of Lindsey

Charles Cokayne, 1st Viscount and Baron Cullen (1602–1661) Barony and Viscountcy created with a special remainder, failing the heirs male of his body, to his nephews "Peregrine Bertie, Richard Bertie, Vere Bertie and Charles Bertie, four younger sons of Lord Willoughby de Eresby, and the heirs males of their bodies successively"
Brien Cokayne, 2nd Viscount Cullen (1631–1687)
Charles Cokayne, 3rd Viscount Cullen (1658–1688)
Charles Cokayne, 4th Viscount Cullen (1687–1716)
Charles Cokayne, 5th Viscount Cullen (1710–1802)
Borlase Cokayne, 6th Viscount Cullen (1740–1810)
Albemarle Bertie, 9th Earl of Lindsey, 7th Viscount Cullen (1744–1818) According to the special remainder in the creation, he would, in 1810, have been entitled to the Viscountcy and Barony of Cullen (he being heir male of the body of Charles Bertie, the last person mentioned in the remainder), however, he never claimed them.
George Augustus Frederick Albemarle Bertie, 10th Earl of Lindsey, 8th Viscount Cullen (1814–1877)
Montague Peregrine Bertie, 11th Earl of Lindsey, 9th Viscount Cullen (1815–1899)
Montague Peregrine Albemarle Bertie, 12th Earl of Lindsey, 10th Viscount Cullen (1861–1938) At his death without male issue all the male issue of Charles Bertie became extinct and the Barony and Viscountcy of Cullen became extinct.

Francis Norris, (1582–1624) 1st Earl of Berkshire, Viscount Thame, 2nd Baron Norreys of Rycote.
Elizabeth Wray nee Norris, (d. 1645) 3rd Baroness Norreys of Rycote.
Bridget Bertie nee Wray, (1627–1657) 4th Baroness Norreys of Rycote.

James Bertie,1st Earl of Abingdon, 5th Baron Norreys of Rycote (1653–1699)son of Montagu Bertie, 2nd Earl of Lindsey by his second wife Bridget Bertie, 4th Baroness Norreys. Married Anne Venables (d. 1715) daughter and sole heiress of Peter Venables of Kinderton and by Royal Licence in 1687 took the additional name of Venables for himself and his issue by his wife Anne.

Willoughby Bertie, 3rd Earl of Abingdon (1692–1760) son of The Hon. James Bertie of Stanwell (1673-1735) and The Hon. Elizabeth Willoughby, only daughter and sole heiress of George Willoughby, 7th Baron Willoughby of Parham.
Willoughby Bertie, 4th Earl of Abingdon(1740–1799)
Montagu Bertie, 5th Earl of Abingdon(1784–1854)
Montagu Bertie, 6th Earl of Abingdon(1808–1884) .
Montagu Arthur Bertie,7th Earl of Abingdon (1836–1928)
Montagu Henry Edmund Towneley-Bertie, 8th Earl of Abingdon, 13th Earl of Lindsey.(1887–1963)
Richard Henry Rupert Bertie,14th Earl of Lindsey, 9th Earl of Abingdon (b. 1931)

Andrew Willoughby Ninian Bertie (1929 – 2008) 78th Grand Master of the Sovereign Military Order of Malta, from 1988 to 2008, grandson of 7th Earl of Abingdon.

Francis Leveson Bertie, 1st Viscount Bertie of Thame(1844–1919) second son of 6th Earl of Abingdon.
Vere Frederick Bertie,2nd Viscount Bertie of Thame (1878–1954)