in the County of Cornwall, was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1869 for Thomas Agar-Robartes, who had previously represented Cornwall East in Parliament. He was the son of Hon. Charles Bagenal-Agar, youngest son of James Agar, 1st Viscount Clifden (see above). His mother was Anna Maria Hunt, great-niece and heiress of Henry Robartes, 3rd Earl of Radnor (whose titles became extinct in 1757). On 30 March 1822, he assumed the additional surname and arms of Robartes by royal licence. Lord Robartes' son, the second Baron, succeeded his kinsman as sixth Viscount Clifden in 1899. For further history of the peerages, see the Viscount Clifden above. Viscounts Clifden (1781–1974) James Agar, 1st Viscount Clifden (1735–1788) Henry Welbore Ellis, 2nd Viscount Clifden (1761–1836) George James Welbore Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover (1797–1833) Henry Agar-Ellis, 3rd Viscount Clifden (1825–1866) Henry George Agar-Ellis, 4th Viscount Clifden (1863–1895) Leopold George Frederick Agar-Ellis, 5th Viscount Clifden (1829–1899) Thomas Charles Agar-Robartes, 6th Viscount Clifden (1844–1930) Hon. Thomas Charles Reginald Agar-Robartes (1880–1915) Francis Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden (1883–1966) Arthur Agar-Robartes, 8th Viscount Clifden (1887–1974) Barons Mendip (1794–present) Welbore Ellis, 1st Baron Mendip (1713–1802) Henry Welbore Ellis, 2nd Viscount Clifden and 2nd Baron Mendip (1761–1836) George James Welbore Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover (1797–1833) Henry Agar-Ellis, 3rd Viscount Clifden and 3rd Baron Mendip (1825–1866) Henry George Agar-Ellis, 4th Viscount Clifden and 4th Baron Mendip (1863–1895) Leopold George Frederick Agar-Ellis, 5th Viscount Clifden and 5th Baron Mendip (1829–1899) Thomas Charles Agar-Robartes, 6th Viscount Clifden and 6th Baron Mendip (1844–1930) Hon. Thomas Charles Reginald Agar-Robartes (1880–1915) Francis Gerald Agar-Robartes, 7th Viscount Clifden and 7th Baron Mendip (1883–1966) Arthur Agar-Robartes, 8th Viscount Clifden and 8th Baron Mendip (1887–1974) Shaun James Christian Welbore Ellis Agar, 6th Earl of Normanton and 9th Baron Mendip (1945—2019) James Shaun Christian Welbore Ellis Agar, 7th Earl of Normanton and 10th Baron Mendip (b. 1982) Barons Dover (1831–1899) George James Welbore Agar-Ellis, 1st Baron Dover (1797–1833) Henry Agar-Ellis, 2nd Baron Dover and 3rd Viscount Clifden (1825–1866) For further Barons Dover, see "Viscounts Clifden" above Barons Robartes (1869–1974) Thomas James Agar-Robartes, 1st Baron Robartes (1808–1882) Thomas Charles Agar-Robartes, 2nd Baron Robartes and 6th Viscount Clifden (1844–1930) For further Barons Robartes, see "Viscounts Clifden" above See also Earl of Normanton Earl of Radnor (1679 creation) Countess of Brandon References Books Extinct viscountcies in the Peerage of Ireland Noble titles created in 1781 Cornish nobility Agar-Robartes family