House of Carnarvon

The  House of Carnarvon is the current royal house  of Wessex . It was founded in Wessex upon the accension of Henry Carnarvon, The Duke of Ostia, who became King Henry I of Wessex. 

The most prominent members of the House of Carnarvon were the Kings of Wessex: King Henry I, King Edward I, King Edward II, and King Edmund I. Other well known members include: Princess Mary Carnarvon of Wessex  and Sir Henry Carnarvon, The Duke of Chelsea.

The House came to an end in the male-line on the death of Edmund I of Wessex, and officially became extinct on the death of Princess Mary Carnarvon of Wessex, The Duchess of Worcester.

The House of Beaufort became to the new Royal House of Wessex, they were descendants through the feamle-line of the House of Carnarvon.