William Blount, 7th Baron Mountjoy

William Blount, 7th Baron Mountjoy, (c. 1561 – 1594) was an English peer.

William Blount was born circa 1561, the eldest son of James Blount, 6th Baron Mountjoy (c.1533-1582) and Catherine Leigh. He inherited his title on the death of his father. He never married.

On his death in 1594 in Hook, Dorset the title passed to his younger brother Charles Blount, 8th Baron Mountjoy.[1]

References

  1. "Blount, Charles (d.1545)" . Dictionary of National Biography. London: Smith, Elder & Co. 1885–1900.
Peerage of England
Preceded by
James Blount
Baron Mountjoy
1582–1594
Succeeded by
Charles Blount
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