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| x Prince of Wales |
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Prince | Charles, Prince of Wales | 1958 |
Prince of Wales (Welsh: Tywysog Cymru) is a title traditionally granted to the Heir Apparent to the reigning monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (and formerly the Kingdom of Great Britain and before that the Kingdom...
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| Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales | |||||
| Arthur, Prince of Wales | |||||
| Frederick, Prince of Wales | |||||
| Henry Frederick, Prince of Wales | |||||
| x Monarch of England | Elizabeth I of England | Nov 17, 1588 | |||
| Henry II of England | |||||
| Henry IV of England | |||||
| Mary I of England | |||||
| Henry V of England | |||||
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| x Duke of Normandy |
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Duke | James II of England |
Duke of Normandy is a title held or claimed by various Norman, English and French rulers from the tenth century until the end of the French monarchy. The title refers to the region of Normandy in France and several associated islands in the English...
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| Edward VII of the United Kingdom | |||||
| Edward IV of England | |||||
| James I of England | |||||
| George IV of the United Kingdom | |||||
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| x Queen of New Zealand | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | Feb 1952 | ||
| x Queen of Canada | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | Feb 1952 | ||
| x Lord of Mann |
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Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom |
The title Lord of Mann (Manx: Çhiarn Vannin), is used on the Isle of Man to refer to Queen Elizabeth II, who is the Island's Lord Proprietor and head of state.
The title is not correctly used on its own. Since 1399, the Kings and Lords of Mann...
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| x Queen of Saint Kitts and Nevis | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | |||
| x Queen of Tuvalu | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | |||
| x Queen of Saint Lucia | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | |||
| x Queen of Belize | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | |||
| x Monarch of Antigua and Barbuda | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom |
Antigua and Barbuda is a constitutional monarchy and a Commonwealth realm, with Queen Elizabeth II as its reigning monarch since November 1, 1981. As such she is Antigua and Barbuda's Sovereign and head of state and officially called Queen of...
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| x Queen of Jamaica | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | |||
| x Queen of the Solomon Islands | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | |||
| x Queen of the Bahamas | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | |||
| x Queen of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | |||
| x Queen of Papua New Guinea | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | |||
| x Paramount Chief of Fiji | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom |
The Paramount Chief of Fiji (Fijian:Ilisapeci-Na Radi ni Viti kei Peritania or simply Ilisapeci-Na Tui Viti) is the title given to Queen Elizabeth II in Fiji. The Great Council of Chiefs recognises her as the most senior chief, but the position is...
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| x Queen of Grenada | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | |||
| x Queen of Australia | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | Feb 1952 | ||
| x Queen of Barbados | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | |||
| x Queen of the United Kingdom | Queen | Elizabeth II of the United Kingdom | Feb 1952 | ||
| Queen Victoria of the United Kingdom | Jun 20, 1837 | ||||
| Adelaide of Saxe-Meiningen | |||||
| x Duke of Rothesay | Duke | Charles, Prince of Wales | Jul 26, 1958 | ||
| x Duke of Cornwall |
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Duke | Charles, Prince of Wales | 1952 |
The Dukedom of Cornwall was the first dukedom created in the peerage of England.
The present Duke of Cornwall is The Prince of Wales, the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II, the reigning British monarch (since 1952).
According to legend, Gorlois, Duke...
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| Edward VIII of the United Kingdom | 1910 | ||||
| Henry V of England | 1399 | ||||
| Edward VII of the United Kingdom | 1841 | ||||
| Edward of Middleham, Prince of Wales | 1483 | ||||
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| x Prince of Scotland | Prince | Charles, Prince of Wales |
Prince and Great Steward of Scotland are two of the titles of the heir apparent to the throne of the United Kingdom. Their current holder is Charles, Prince of Wales.
The title of Prince of Scotland originates from when Scotland was a separate...
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| x Lord of the Isles |
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Lord | Charles, Prince of Wales |
The designation Lord of the Isles (Scottish Gaelic: Triath nan Eilean or Rí Innse Gall), now a Scottish title of nobility, emerged from a series of mixed-blood Viking/Gaelic rulers of the west coast and islands of Scotland in the Middle Ages. Their...
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| Domhnall of Islay, Lord of the Isles | |||||
| John of Islay, Lord of the Isles | 1336 | ||||
| Alexander of Islay, Earl of Ross | 1423 | ||||
| John of Islay, Earl of Ross | 1449 | ||||
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| x Earl of Carrick | Earl | Charles, Prince of Wales |
The Earl of Carrick was the head of a comital lordship of Carrick in south-western Scotland. The title emerged in 1186, when Donnchad, son of Gille Brigte, Lord of Galloway, became Mormaer or Earl of Carrick in compensation for exclusion from the...
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| x Earl of Chester | Earl | Charles, Prince of Wales |
The Earldom of Chester was one of the most powerful earldoms in medieval England. Since 1301 the title has generally been given to heirs-apparent to the English throne, and from the late 14th century it has been given only in conjunction with that...
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| x Baron of Renfrew | Baron | Charles, Prince of Wales | |||
| x Duke of Windsor |
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Duke | Edward VIII of the United Kingdom |
The peerage title Duke of Windsor was created in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1937 for The Prince Edward, formerly King of the United Kingdom as well as each of the other Commonwealth realms. The dukedom takes its name from the town where...
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| x King of the United Kingdom | Edward VIII of the United Kingdom | ||||
| x Princess of Wales |
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Princess | Diana, Princess of Wales |
Princess of Wales is a British courtesy title held by the wife of The Prince of Wales since the first "English" Prince of Wales in 1283. Due to the mortality rate and the fact that very few Princes of Wales married prior to ascending the throne (if...
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| Alexandra of Denmark | |||||
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Duke | George V of the United Kingdom |
The title Duke of York is a title of nobility in the British peerage. Since the 15th century, it has, when granted, usually been given to the second son of the British monarch. Since the second creation (1474), not one of the holders of the title...
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| James II of England | |||||
| Edward IV of England | |||||
| Henry VIII of England | |||||
| Richard of Shrewsbury, 1st Duke of York | |||||
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| x Marquess of Hertford | Marquess | Richard Seymour-Conway, 4th Marquess of Hertford |
The titles of Earl of Hertford and Marquess of Hertford have been created several times in the peerages of England and Great Britain.
The third Earldom of Hertford was created in 1559 for Edward Seymour, who was simultaneously created Baron...
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| George Seymour, 7th Marquess of Hertford | |||||
| Francis Seymour-Conway, 2nd Marquess of Hertford | |||||
| Francis Seymour-Conway, 1st Marquess of Hertford | |||||
| Francis Seymour-Conway, 3rd Marquess of Hertford | |||||
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| x Marquess of Huntly |
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Marquess | George Gordon, 9th Marquess of Huntly |
Marquess of Huntly is a title in the Peerage of Scotland. It was created on April 17, 1599, for George Gordon, 6th Earl of Huntly, making it the oldest existing marquessate in Scotland, and the second-oldest in the British Isles, only the English...
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| Charles Gordon, 10th Marquess of Huntly | |||||
| Granville Gordon, 13th Marquess of Huntly | |||||
| George Gordon, 2nd Marquess of Huntly | |||||
| Charles Gordon, 11th Marquess of Huntly | |||||
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| x Marquess of Queensberry |
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Marquess | James Douglas, 3rd Marquess of Queensberry | 1711 |
Marquess of Queensberry (often spelled, after the French, as the Marquis of Queensbury) is a title in the peerage of Scotland. The title has been held since its creation in 1682 by a member of the Douglas family. The Marquesses also held the title...
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| John Douglas, 7th Marquess of Queensberry | |||||
| Charles Douglas, 6th Marquess of Queensberry | |||||
| David Douglas, 12th Marquess of Queensberry | |||||
| John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry | |||||
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| x Marquess of Winchester |
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Marquess | William Paulet, 1st Marquess of Winchester | 1551 |
Marquess of Winchester is a title in the Peerage of England. It was created in 1551 for the prominent statesman William Paulet. He had already been created Baron St John in 1539 and Earl of Wiltshire in 1550, also in the Peerage of England. The...
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| John Paulet, 2nd Marquess of Winchester | |||||
| William Paulet, 3rd Marquess of Winchester | |||||
| x Marquess of Downshire |
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Marquess of Downshire is a title in the Peerage of Ireland. It was created in 1789 for Wills Hill, 1st Earl of Hillsborough, a former Secretary of State.
Hills had already been created Earl of Hillsborough and Viscount Kilwarlin of County Down in...
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| x Marquess of Ailsa |
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Marquess of Ailsa is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom created on 10 September 1831 for Archibald Kennedy, 12th Earl of Cassillis. The title Earl of Cassillis (pronounced "Cassels") had been created in 1509 for the 3rd Lord Kennedy. This...
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| x Marquess of Linlithgow |
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Marquess of Linlithgow, in the County of Linlithgow or West Lothian, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. It was created in 1902 for John Hope, 7th Earl of Hopetoun.
This branch of the Hope family descends from Sir Charles Hope, grandson...
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| x Marquess of Bute |
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Marquess | John Crichton-Stuart, 6th Marquess of Bute |
Marquess of the County of Bute, shortened in general usage to Marquess of Bute, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1796 for John Stuart, 4th Earl of Bute.
John Stuart was the member of a family that descended from John...
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| John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute | |||||
| John Crichton-Stuart, 5th Marquess of Bute | |||||
| John Crichton-Stuart, 2nd Marquess of Bute | |||||
| John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute | |||||
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| x Marquess of Exeter |
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Marquess |
Marquess of Exeter is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. The first creation came in the Peerage of England in 1525 for Henry Courtenay, 2nd Earl of Devon. For more...
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| x Count of Flanders |
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Count | Thierry, Count of Flanders |
The count of Flanders was the ruler or sub-ruler of the county of Flanders from the 9th century until the abolition of the position by the French revolutionaries in 1790.
Although the early rulers, from Arnulf I onwards, were sometime referred to as...
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| Baldwin V, Count of Flanders | 1035 | ||||
| Baldwin IV, Count of Flanders | 988 C.E. | ||||
| Arnulf II, Count of Flanders | 965 C.E. | ||||
| Baldwin III, Count of Flanders | 958 C.E. | ||||
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| x Count of Holland | Count | Dirk VII, Count of Holland | 1190 |
The Counts of Holland ruled over the County of Holland in the Low Countries between the 10th and the 16th century.
The first count of Holland, Dirk I, was the son or foster-son of Gerolf, Count in Frisia (Dijkstra suggests that Dirk may have been...
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| William I, Count of Holland | |||||
| Floris III, Count of Holland | |||||
| Dirk III, Count of Holland | |||||
| Floris IV, Count of Holland | |||||
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Count | Arnulf I, Count of Flanders | 933 C.E. |
The county of Boulogne (Dutch: Bonen) was a historical region in the Low Countries. It consisted of a part of the present-day French département of the Nord (French Flanders), in parts of which there is still a Flemish-speaking minority.
In Roman...
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| x Count of Poitiers | Count | Emenon | 828 C.E. |
Among the people who have borne the title of Count of Poitiers (or Poitou, in what is now France but in the Middle Ages became part of Aquitaine) are:
Charles Louis Edmond "de Bourbon", a pretender to the French throne, has used the title. His claim...
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| John, Duke of Touraine | |||||
| William VI of Aquitaine | |||||
| William V of Aquitaine | |||||
| William IV of Aquitaine | |||||
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| x Count of Champagne | Count | Theobald II of Champagne | 1125 |
The Counts of Champagne ruled the region of Champagne from 950 to 1316. Champagne evolved from the county of Troyes in the late eleventh century and Hugh I was the first to officially use the title "Count of Champagne". When Louis became King of...
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| x Count of Blois |
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Count | Guy II, Count of Blois |
The County of Blois was originally centred on Blois, south of Paris, France. One of the chief cities, along with Blois itself, was Chartres. Blois was associated with Champagne, Châtillon (the lords of which tended to reside in Blois), and later...
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| Theobald III, Count of Blois | 1037 | ||||
| Odo II, Count of Blois | 1004 | ||||
| Stephen II, Count of Blois | |||||
| Hugh II, Count of Blois | |||||
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| x Marquise de Pompadour | Marquise | Madame de Pompadour | |||
| x Duke of Hamilton |
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Duke |
The Dukedom of Hamilton is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1643; its holder is the premier peer of Scotland. The title, Hamilton, Scotland, and many places around the world are named for members of this family. The Ducal family's...
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| x Duke of Manchester |
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Duke | William Montagu, 7th Duke of Manchester |
Duke of Manchester is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1719 for the politician Charles Montagu, 4th Earl of Manchester. He notably served as Secretary of State for the Southern Department. The Montagu family descends from...
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| William Montagu, 5th Duke of Manchester | |||||
| Robert Montagu, 3rd Duke of Manchester | |||||
| George Montagu, 4th Duke of Manchester | |||||
| George Montagu, 6th Duke of Manchester | |||||
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| x Duke of Northumberland | Duke | Algernon Percy, 6th Duke of Northumberland |
The Duke of Northumberland is a title in the peerage of Great Britain has been created several times. It is chiefly associated with the Percy family.
The title Duke of Northumberland was created in 1551 for John Dudley. This appellation for his...
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| Hugh Percy, 2nd Duke of Northumberland | |||||
| Hugh Percy, 1st Duke of Northumberland | |||||
| Henry Percy, 7th Duke of Northumberland | |||||
| George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland | |||||
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| x Marquess of Lansdowne |
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Marquess | John Petty, 2nd Marquess of Lansdowne |
Marquess of Lansdowne, in the County of Somerset, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain held by the head of the Petty-Fitzmaurice family. This branch of the family descends from the Hon. John Petty (originally John Fitzmaurice), second son of...
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| x Marquess Townshend |
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Marquess | George Townshend, 3rd Marquess Townshend | Jul 27, 1811 |
Marquess Townshend is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain held by the Townshend family of Raynham Hall in Norfolk. This family descends from Roger Townshend, who in 1617 was created a Baronet, of Raynham in the County of Norfolk, in the...
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| George Townshend, 1st Marquess Townshend | |||||
| John Townshend, 5th Marquess Townshend | |||||
| George Townshend, 7th Marquess Townshend | |||||
| George Townshend, 2nd Marquess Townshend | |||||
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| x Duke of Sutherland |
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Duke |
Duke of Sutherland, derived from Sutherland in Scotland, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom held by the head of the Leveson-Gower family. It was created by William IV in 1833 for George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Marquess of Stafford. A series...
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| x Marquess of Salisbury |
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Marquess | James Cecil, 1st Marquess of Salisbury |
Marquess of Salisbury is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1789 for the 7th Earl of Salisbury. Most of the holders of the title have been prominent in British political life over the last two centuries, particularly the 3rd...
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| James Gascoyne-Cecil, 2nd Marquess of Salisbury | |||||
| Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 6th Marquess of Salisbury | |||||
| Robert Gascoyne-Cecil, 7th Marquess of Salisbury | |||||
| James Gascoyne-Cecil, 4th Marquess of Salisbury | |||||
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Marquess | John Thynne, 4th Marquess of Bath |
Marquess of Bath is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1789 for Thomas Thynne, 3rd Viscount Weymouth. The Thynne family descends from the soldier and courtier Sir John Thynne (died 1580), who constructed Longleat House...
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| Thomas Thynne, 1st Marquess of Bath | |||||
| Henry Thynne, 3rd Marquess of Bath | |||||
| Thomas Thynne, 5th Marquess of Bath | |||||
| Henry Thynne, 6th Marquess of Bath | |||||
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| x Duke of Abercorn |
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Duke |
The title Duke of Abercorn (pronounced "Avercorn") was created in the Peerage of Ireland in 1868 and bestowed upon James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Abercorn.
This article also covers the Earls and Marquesses of Abercorn, all named after Abercorn,...
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| x Earl Ferrers |
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Earl |
Earl Ferrers is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain. It was created in 1711 for Robert Shirley, 13th Baron Ferrers of Chartley. The Shirley family descends from George Shirley (died 1622). In 1611 he was created a Baronet, of Staunton Harold in...
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| x Earl of Dartmouth | Earl | William Legge, 4th Earl of Dartmouth |
The title of Earl of Dartmouth was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1711 for William Legge, 2nd Baron Dartmouth, who was then Secretary of State for the Southern Department.
The Earl holds the subsidiary titles of Viscount Lewisham (1711)...
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| William Legge, 2nd Earl of Dartmouth | |||||
| George Legge, 3rd Earl of Dartmouth | |||||
| William Legge, 1st Earl of Dartmouth | |||||
| William Legge, 6th Earl of Dartmouth | |||||
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| x Earl of Bristol |
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Earl |
Earl of Bristol is a title that has been created twice in British history. The first creation came in the Peerage of England in 1622 in favour of the politician and diplomat John Digby who served for many years as Ambassador to Spain, and had...
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