House of Digby

Barons Digby of Sherborne in the Peerage of England (1618-1698)

Earls of Bristol in the Peerage of England (1622-1698)

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Earls of Bristol

  • John Digby, 1st Earl of Bristol, 1st Baron Digby of Sherborne (1586–1653)

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2nd Earl of Bristol KG

  • George Digby, 2nd Earl of Bristol KG (1612–1677)
  • John Digby, 3rd Earl of Bristol (c. 1635–1698)


Barons Digby of Geashill in the Peerage of Ireland (1620)

Barons Digby of Sherborne in the Peerage of Great Britain (1765)

Earls Digby in the Peerage of Great Britain (1790-1856)

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1st Baron Digby

  • Robert Digby, 1st Baron Digby (c. 1599–1642) 1st son of Sir Robert Digby MP, of Coleshill by his wife Hon Lettice FitzGerald, suo jure Baroness Offaly, only child of Hon Gerald FitzGerald, styled Lord Offaly, 1st son and heir of Gerald FitzGerald, 11th Earl of Kildare. He was also nephew of John Digby, 1st Earl of Bristol.
  • Kildare Digby, 2nd Baron Digby (c. 1627–1661)
  • Robert Digby, 3rd Baron Digby (1654–1677)
  • Simon Digby, 4th Baron Digby (1657–1685)
  • William Digby, 5th Baron Digby (1661–1752)
  • Edward Digby, 6th Baron Digby (1730–1757)

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Earls Digby

  • Henry Digby, 1st Earl Digby and Viscount Coleshill, 1st Baron Digby of Sherborne, 7th Baron Digby (d. 1793)
  • Edward Digby, 2nd Earl Digby, 8th and 2nd Baron Digby (1773–1856)

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Barons Digby

  • Edward St Vincent Digby, 9th and 3rd Baron Digby (1809–1889)
  • Edward Henry Trafalgar Digby, 10th and 4th Baron Digby (1846–1920)
  • Edward Kenelm Digby, 11th and 5th Baron Digby KG (1894–1964)
  • Edward Henry Kenelm Digby, 12th and 6th Baron Digby (b. 1924)

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Edward Kenelm Digby, 11th and 5th Baron Digby KG (1894–1964)