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5 unusual facts about Lord Stanhope


Baron Wotton

His estate passed to his eldest daughter the Honourable Katherine, who firstly married Henry Stanhope, Lord Stanhope.

Lady Stanhope

Katherine Stanhope, Countess of Chesterfield (known as Lady Stanhope from her marriage to Henry Stanhope, Lord Stanhope).

Lord Stanhope

Baron Stanhope of Harrington in the County of Northampton, was a title in the Peerage of England.

Earl Stanhope (pronounced "Stannup") was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

Robert Collier, 1st Baron Monkswell

Lord-chief-justice Cockburn and Chief-justice Bovill protected against it as contrary to the spirit of the act, and on 15 February 1872, Lord Stanhope made a motion in the House of Lords condemning it, which was lost only by two votes.


Cisalpine Club

Towards the end of the year 1788, Lord Stanhope, an Anglican, desiring to help the committee, and believing that their supposed Ultramontane principles, and in particular their accredited belief in the deposing power of the pope, were the chief obstacles in their way, drew out a "Protestation" disclaiming these in unmeasured language.


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