Marquess of Hastings

Marquess of Hastings was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created on 6 December 1816 for Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 2nd Earl of Moira.

Marquessate of Hastings

Arms of the Marquess of Hastings
Or, a maunch gules.
Creation date6 December 1816
Created byGeorge III
PeeragePeerage of the United Kingdom
First holderFrancis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings, 2nd Earl of Moira, 2nd Baron Rawdon, 5th Baronet (1754–1826)
Last holderHenry Weysford Charles Plantagenet Rawdon-Hastings, 4th Marquess of Hastings, 9th Earl of Loudoun, 5th Earl of Moira, 5th Baron Rawdon, 8th Baronet (1842–1868)
Present holdernone
Heir apparentNone
Remainder tothe 1st Marquess's heirs male of the body lawfully begotten.
Subsidiary titlesEarl of Moira
Baron of Rawdon Baronet Rawdon
StatusExtant
Extinction date1868
Seat(s)Donington Hall
Former seat(s)Donington Hall
MottoEt nos quoque tela sparsimus
Portrait of Lord Moira by Joshua Reynolds, 1790. He was created the first Marquess of Hastings in 1816