NOTE1850
THE EARL OF NORWICH AND HIS SON GEORGE LORD GORING.
By BRAYBROOKE.
If the following account of the Goring family given by Banks (*Dormant and Extinct Peerage*, vol. iii. p. 575.) is correct, it will appear that the father and both his sons were styled at different times. "Lord Goring," and that they may very easily be distinguished. "George Goring, of Hurstpierpont, Sussex, the son of George Goring, and Anne his wife, sister to Edward Lord Denny, afterwards Earl of Norwich, was created Baron Goring in the fourth of Charles I., and in the xxth of the same reign advanced to the earldom of Norwich, which had become extinct by the death of his maternal uncle abov…
Topics: Genealogy, Historical Titles, English Peerage
Locations: Hurstpierpont, Sussex, Portsmouth, Continent, Spain, England