Viscount Milton

The titles of Baron Milton and Viscount Milton have both been created several times.

Read more about Viscount Milton:  Sydney Family, Fitzwilliam Family, Damer Family

Other articles related to "milton, viscount, viscount milton":

Earl Fitzwilliam
... Fitzwilliam (c.1460-1534) was an Alderman and Sheriff of London and acquired the Milton Hall estate in Peterborough in 1506 ... was in 1716 created Earl Fitzwilliam, of the County of Tyrone with the subsidiary title Viscount Miltown, in the County of Westmeath, also in the Peerage of Ireland ... April 1742 he was created Lord Fitzwilliam, Baron of Milton in the County of Northampton, in the Peerage of Great Britain, and in 1746 he was ...
Viscount Milton - Damer Family
... He was created Baron Milton of Shronell, County Tipperary in the Peerage of Ireland on 3 June 1753, Baron Milton of Milton Abbey, Dorset in the Peerage of Great Britain on ...

Famous quotes containing the words milton and/or viscount:

    “Celestial Cupid her fam’d son advanc’t,
    Holds his dear Psyche sweet intranc’t
    After her wandring labours long,
    Till free consent the gods among
    Make her his eternal Bride,
    And from her fair unspotted side
    Two blissful twins are to be born,
    Youth and Joy; so Jove hath sworn,”
    —John Milton (1608–1674)

    “The whole duty of government is to prevent crime and to preserve contracts.”
    —William Lamb Melbourne, 2nd Viscount (1779–1848)