House of Russell: Difference between revisions

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Coat of Arms
House of Russell
Lords of Kingston Russell and Dyrham

Cadet Branches
House Russell of Killough
Lords and Barons of Killough
and Rathmullan
Irish branch
House Russell of Aden
Lords and Barons of Aden
Scottish branch
House Russell of Strensham
Lords and Baronets of Strensham
House of Russell de Gorges
Lords of Wraxall
Lords and Baronets of Longford
Barons Gorges of Dundalk
Assumed the name and arms from Gorges of Wraxall as successors
House Russell of Bedford
Lords of Berwick and Thornhaugh
Barons Russell of Cheneys and Thornhaugh
Barons Howland
Earls and Dukes of Bedford
Marquesses of Tavistock
House Russell of Chippenham
Lords of Yaverland and Wathe
Lords and Baronets of Chippenham

Personal Arms
Hugh de Rosel
Legendary ancestor of the
Russell family
Attributed arms

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-Russell Killough.svg|[[House Russell of Killough]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords and Barons of Killough and Rathmullan<br>Irish branch</span><!-- Mentioned by John Burke in his "Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry" as being descended from "a cadet of Kingston Russell" who went to Ireland with John de Courcy -->
+Russell Killough.svg|[[House Russell of Killough]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords and Barons of Killough<br> and Rathmullan<br>Irish branch</span><!-- Mentioned by John Burke in his "Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Landed Gentry" as being descended from "a cadet of Kingston Russell" who went to Ireland with John de Courcy -->
 Russell of that Ilk.svg|[[House Russell of Aden]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords and Barons of Aden<br>Scottish branch</span><!-- Said to be descendend from an English knight/baron who came to Scotland and settled in Aberdeenshire. If true it would seem they are related to Strensham branch just based on their arms and the fact Strensham branch had possessions very close to Scottish-English border  -->
 Russell of Strensham.svg|[[House Russell of Strensham]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords and Baronets of Strensham</span><!-- Said to be issued from Thomas de Russell, 2nd son of John de Russell, Lord of Kingston Russell -->
-Gorges.svg| House of Russell de Gorges<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Wraxall<br>Adopted the name and arms from [[House Gorges of Wraxall]]</span><!-- Issued from Theobald Russell (later Gorges), 2nd son of Theobald Russell, Lord of Kingston Russell (d.1340) -->
+Gorges.svg| House of Russell de Gorges<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Wraxall<br>Lords and Baronets of Longford<br>Barons Gorges of Dundalk<br>Assumed the name and arms from [[House Gorges of Wraxall|Gorges of Wraxall]] as successors</span><!-- Issued from Theobald Russell (later Gorges), 2nd son of Theobald Russell, Lord of Kingston Russell (d.1340) -->
 Russell.svg|[[House Russell of Bedford]]<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Berwick and Thornhaugh<br>Barons Russell of Cheneys and Thornhaugh<br>Barons Howland<br>Earls and Dukes of Bedford<br>Marquesses of Tavistock</span><!-- Said to be issued from William Russell, son of Theobald Russell, Lord of Kingston Russell (d.1340) from his 2nd marriage. That William married Alice De La Tour, heiress of Berwick in county Dorset -->
 Russell Chippenham.svg|House Russell of Chippenham<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Yaverland and Wathe<br>Lords and Baronets of Chippenham</span><!-- First member of this family is said to be Thomas Russell "of Yaverland". His son was William Russell, knight of Chippenham who was also mentioned as grandson of Maurice Russell "of Yaverland"   -->
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-Hugh de Rosel.svg|Hugh de Rosel<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Legendary ancestor of the Russell family<br>Attributed arms</span>
+Hugh de Rosel.svg|Hugh de Rosel<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Legendary ancestor of the<br> Russell family<br>Attributed arms</span>
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