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William, the Second Viscount Courtenay, by Gilbert Stuart Powderham Castle, the Courtenay family seat. William Courtenay, 8th Earl de jure of Devon (30 October 1742 – 14 October 1788) was the eldest son of William Courtenay 7th de jure Earl of Devon, and Lady Frances Finch. He succeeded to the title of 4th Baronet Courtenay, 2nd ...
William, 2nd Viscount Courtenay. primary name: primary name: Courtenay, William. Details. individual; British; Male. Life dates. 1742-1788. Biography. Amateur etcher and caricaturist; created 4th Bart. May 1762. New search.
3 de nov. de 2022 · William Courtenay, 8th Earl de jure of Devon (30 October 1742 – 14 October 1788) was the eldest son of William Courtenay 7th de jure Earl of Devon, and Lady Frances Finch. He succeeded to the title of 4th Baronet Courtenay, 2nd Viscount Courtenay of Powderham Castle and 8th Earl of Devon (Created c.1553) on 16 May 1762 upon the ...
William "Kitty" Courtenay, 9th Earl of Devon (c. 1768 – 26 May 1835), was the only son of William Courtenay, de jure 8th Earl of Devon, 2nd Viscount Courtenay, and his wife Frances Clack. He attracted infamy for a homosexual affair with art collector William Beckford from boyhood when it was discovered and publicised by his uncle.
Courtenay eventually stood heir to his second cousin and namesake, the 3rd Viscount Courtenay, who had considerable property in Devon around his seat at Powderham Castle and large estates in Ireland, which were said in 1809 to bring in £90,000 a year.1 As clerk-assistant of the Parliaments from 1826 to 1835 he was well placed to advance Lord ...
Sir William Courtenay (1477 – November 1535) "The Great", [1] of Powderham in Devon, was a leading member of the Devon gentry and a courtier of King Henry VIII having been from September 1512 one of the king's Esquires of the Body. He served as Sheriff of Devon three times: from February to November 1522, 1525/26, and 1533/34.
William Courtenay, 2nd Viscount Courtenay of Powderham Castle [1] (30 Oct 1742–14 Oct 1788) [4] Hon. Lucy Courtenay [1] (1748–1786) [3] Died: 16 May 1762 (age 52) [1] buried on 31 May 1762 at Powderham, Devon, England [1] Education.
