He died a year later and his barony and viscountcy merged with the earldom of Bridgewater, which had been meant for Egerton, but he died before he could receive it.
He died a year later and his barony and viscountcy merged with the earldom of Bridgewater, which was created for his son, John Egerton. The earldom had been meant for Thomas Egerton, but he died before he could receive it.