House of Wellesley: Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 10:34, 2 May 2025

Coat of Arms
House of Colley
Lords of Glaston and Carbury
Also known as Cowley
Ancient arms
House of Wellesley
Lords of Glaston, Carbury, Dangan and Mornington
Assumed the name and arms of Wesley family in 1728 as
their successors
Richard Wesley, 2nd Earl of Mornington modified the surname of Wesley to Wellesley
in 1789
House of Wellesley
Lords of Glaston, Carbury, Dangan and Mornington
Barons and Viscounts Wellesley
Barons Mornington
Earls of Mornington

Additional Arms
House of Wellesley
Augmentation of arms awarded to Richard Wellesley, 1st Marquess Wellesley in 1799 as Governor-General of India
House of Wellesley
Augmentation of arms awarded to Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington after the Battle of Waterloo in 1815

Cadet Branches
House of Pole-Tylney-Long-Wellesley
Barons Maryborough
Viscounts Wellesley
Earls of Mornington
Issued from William, 2nd son of Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington
Assumed additional name from Pole family in 1789 and then from Tylney-Long family in 1812
House Wellesley of Wellington
Dukes of Wellington, Vitória and Ciudad Rodrigo
Marquesses of Douro
Princes of Waterloo
Earls of Mornington
Issued from Arthur, 3rd son of Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington
House Wellesley of Cowley
Barons and Earls Cowley
Viscounts Dangan
Issued from Henry, 5th and youngest son of Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington

Personal Arms
Richard Wellesley
2nd Earl of Mornington
1st Marquess Wellesley
Governor-General of India
Arms from 1799
William Wellesley-Pole
1st Baron Maryborough
Later 3rd Earl of Mornington
Second son of 1st Earl of Mornington and younger brother of 1st Marquess Wellesley
Assumed the name and arms from Pole family
Arthur Wellesley
1st Duke of Wellington
Marquess of Douro
Duke of Vitória and Ciudad Rodrigo
Prince of Waterloo
3rd son of 1st Earl of Mornington

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 Colley.svg|House of Colley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Glaston and Carbury<br>Also known as ''Cowley''<br>Ancient arms</span>
-Wellesley.svg|House of Wellesley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Adopted the name of [[House of Wellesley|Wellesley or Wesley]] and new arms assumed as their succesors</span>
+Wellesley.svg|House of Wellesley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Glaston, Carbury, Dangan and Mornington<br>Assumed the name and arms of [[House of Wesley|Wesley family]] in 1728 as<br> their successors<br>Richard Wesley, 2nd Earl of Mornington modified the surname of ''Wesley'' to ''Wellesley''<br> in 1789</span>
-Wellesley Mornington.svg|House of Wellesley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Barons and Viscounts Wellesley<br>Earls of Mornington</span>
+Wellesley Mornington.svg|House of Wellesley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Lords of Glaston, Carbury, Dangan and Mornington<br>Barons and Viscounts Wellesley<br>Barons Mornington<br>Earls of Mornington</span>
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 Wellesley Union Badge Augmentation.svg|House of Wellesley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Augmentation of arms awarded to Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington after the Battle of Waterloo in 1815</span>
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-Pole-Tylney-Long-Wellesley.svg|House of Pole-Tylney-Long-Wellesley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Barons Maryborough<br>Viscounts Wellesley<br>Earls of Mornington<br>Issued from 2nd son of 1st Earl and younger brother of 2nd Earl<br>Assumed additional name from [[Lordship of Shute|Pole family]] in 1789 and then from [[House of Long|Tylney-Long family]] in 1812</span>
+Pole-Tylney-Long-Wellesley.svg|House of Pole-Tylney-Long-Wellesley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Barons Maryborough<br>Viscounts Wellesley<br>Earls of Mornington<br>Issued from William, 2nd son of Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington<br>Assumed additional name from [[Lordship of Shute|Pole family]] in 1789 and then from [[House of Long|Tylney-Long family]] in 1812</span>
-Wellesley Wellington.svg|House Wellesley of Wellington<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Wellington, Vitória and Ciudad Rodrigo<br>Marquesses of Douro<br>Princes of Waterloo<br>Earls of Mornington<br>Issued from Arthur Wellesley, 3rd son of 1st Earl</span>
+Wellesley Wellington.svg|House Wellesley of Wellington<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Dukes of Wellington, Vitória and Ciudad Rodrigo<br>Marquesses of Douro<br>Princes of Waterloo<br>Earls of Mornington<br>Issued from Arthur, 3rd son of Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington</span>
-Wellesley Cowley.svg|House Wellesley of Cowley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Barons and Earls Cowley<br>Viscounts Dangan<br>Issued from 5th and youngest son of 1st Earl of Mornington</span>
+Wellesley Cowley.svg|House Wellesley of Cowley<br><span style="font-size:88%; line-height: 1.3em;">Barons and Earls Cowley<br>Viscounts Dangan<br>Issued from Henry, 5th and youngest son of Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington</span>
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