George III
| Date | Title | Recipient | Current status | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1760 | Baroness Stawell |
Mary Bilson-Legge | Extinct 1820. | Daughter of the 4th Baron Stawell who could not inherit his title. |
| 4 December 1761 | Baroness Chatham |
Lady Hester Pitt | Extinct 24 September 1835. | Wife of William Pitt the Elder, the recently resigned leader of the House of Commons. |
| 1761 | Baroness Mount Stuart |
Mary Stuart, Countess of Bute | Extant as a subsidiary title of the Marquess of Bute. | Wife of the Earl of Bute, soon to become Prime Minister. |
| 7 March 1762 | Baroness Holland |
Caroline Fox | Extinct 18 December 1859. | Wife of Henry Fox, then Leader of the House of Commons. |
| 1766 | Viscountess Langford and Baroness Summerhill |
Elizabeth Rowley | Extinct 1796. | |
| 1767 | Countess Grandison and Viscountess Villiers |
Elizabeth Mason, Viscountess Grandison | Extinct 1800. | |
| 28 August 1767 | Baroness Greenwich |
Lady Caroline Townshend | Extinct on death of recipient 11 January 1794. | Daughter of John Campbell, 1st Duke of Greenwich. |
| 1770 | Baroness Arden |
Catherine Perceval, Countess of Egmont | Extant as a subsidiary title of the Earl of Egmont. | |
| 20 May 1776 | Baroness Hamilton of Hameldon |
Elizabeth Campbell, Duchess of Argyll | Extant as a subsidiary title of the Duke of Argyll. | |
| 1783 | Baroness Donoughmore |
Christiana Hely-Hutchinson | Extant as a subsidiary title of the Earl of Donoughmore. | |
| 1783 | Countess of Longford |
Elizabeth Pakenham | Extant. | |
| 1790 | Baroness Oriel of Collon |
Margaretta Amelia Foster | Extant as a subsidiary title of the Viscount Ferrard. | |
| 1792 | Baroness Waterpark |
Sarah Cavendish | Extant. | |
| 13 June 1792 | Baroness Fermanagh |
Mary Verney | Extinct on death of recipient 15 November 1810. | Granddaughter of Ralph Verney, 1st Earl Verney. |
| 1792 | Baroness Bath |
Laura Pulteney | Extinct on death of recipient, 14 July 1808. | |
| 1793 | Countess of Wicklow |
Alice (Forward) Howard | Extinct 1978. | Widow of Ralph Howard, 1st Viscount Wicklow. |
| 1795 | Baroness Hood |
Susanna Hood | Extant as a subsidiary title of the Viscount Hood. | |
| 1795 | Baroness Kilwarden |
Anne Wolfe | Extinct 1830. | |
| 1 December 1797 | Baroness Crofton |
Anne, Lady Crofton | Extant. | In place of her late husband, Sir Edward Crofton, 2nd Baronet, d. 30 September 1797. |
| 1797 | Viscountess Ferrard |
Margaretta Amelia Foster, 1st Baroness Oriel | Extant. | |
| 1797 | Baroness Norwood |
Grace Toler | Extant as a subsidiary title of the Earl of Norbury. | |
| 1798 | Baroness ffrench |
Rose, Lady ffrench | Extant. | For her son, Sir Thomas ffrench, who later inherited the title. |
| 31 July 1800 | Baroness Dufferin and Claneboye |
Dorcas, Lady Blackwood | Extant. | In place of her late husband, Sir John Blackwood, 2nd Baronet, d. 27 February 1799. |
| 1800 | Baroness Nugent |
Mary Nugent-Temple-Grenville | Extinct 1850. | |
| 28 May 1801 | Baroness Abercromby |
Mary Abercromby | Extinct 1924. | In place of her late husband Lieutenant-General Sir Ralph Abercromby, who died 28 March 1801 following the Battle of Alexandria. |
| 1802 | Baroness Sandys |
Mary Hill, Marchioness of Downshire | Extant. | |
| 1803 | Viscountess Newcomen |
Charlotte Gleadowe-Newcomen | Extinct 1825. | |
| 1803 | Countess of Bath |
Laura, 1st Baroness Bath | Extinct upon death of recipient, 14 July 1808. | |
| 1816 | Countess de Grey |
Amabel Hume-Campbell, 5th Baroness Lucas | Extinct 1923. |
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