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Peerage of Great Britain

Index Peerage of Great Britain

The Peerage of Great Britain comprises all extant peerages created in the Kingdom of Great Britain after the Acts of Union 1707 but before the Acts of Union 1800. [1]

447 relations: Albert Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer, Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, 16th Duke of Hamilton, Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon, Alexander Montagu, 10th Duke of Manchester, Amalie von Wallmoden, Countess of Yarmouth, Angus Montagu, 12th Duke of Manchester, Archibald Hay, 13th Earl of Kinnoull, Arthur Chichester, 1st Marquess of Donegall, Arthur Hill, 2nd Marquess of Downshire, Bangorian Controversy, Baron, Baron Archer, Baron Ashburton, Baron Auckland, Baron Bagot, Baron Basset, Baron Bayning, Baron Beresford, Baron Bergavenny, Baron Berwick, Baron Bingley, Baron Bolton, Baron Boston, Baron Braybrooke, Baron Brooke, Baron Brownlow, Baron Burton, Baron Calthorpe, Baron Camelford, Baron Carleton, Baron Carrington, Baron Carteret, Baron Chedworth, Baron Cobham, Baron Digby, Baron Dorchester, Baron Douglas of Douglas, Baron Dover, Baron Dynevor, Baron Feversham, Baron FitzWalter, Baron Foley, Baron Glastonbury, Baron Godolphin, Baron Grantley, Baron Greenwich, Baron Grey de Wilton, Baron Gwydyr, Baron Hamilton of Hameldon, Baron Hawke, ..., Baron Heathfield, Baron Henley, Baron Herbert of Chirbury, Baron Holland, Baron Kenyon, Baron Lilford, Baron Lyttelton, Baron Mansel, Baron Masham, Baron McGowan, Baron Middleton, Baron Monson, Baron Montagu of Beaulieu, Baron Montagu of Boughton, Baron Montfort, Baron Mountjoy, Baron North, Baron Northwick, Baron Pierrepont, Baron Ravensworth, Baron Raymond, Baron Ribblesdale, Baron Rivers, Baron Rodney, Baron Rolle, Baron Sandys, Baron Selsey, Baron Sherard, Baron Sherborne, Baron Somers, Baron Southampton, Baron Stawell, Baron Strange, Baron Suffield, Baron Talbot, Baron Thurlow, Baron Trevor, Baron Vernon, Baron Verulam, Baron Walpole, Baron Walsingham, Baron Wentworth, Baron Wharton, Baron Wilmington, Bennet Sherard, 1st Earl of Harborough, Bridget Monckton, 11th Lady Ruthven of Freeland, British nobility, Canadian peers and baronets, Caroline Fox, 1st Baroness Holland, Charles Petty-Fitzmaurice, 9th Marquess of Lansdowne, Christoph von Graffenried, 1st Baron of Bernberg, Clan Campbell, College of Arms, Constantine Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave, Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer, Duke, Duke of Abercorn, Duke of Argyll, Duke of Atholl, Duke of Buckingham, Duke of Chandos, Duke of Clarence and St Andrews, Duke of Cumberland, Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn, Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale, Duke of Dorset, Duke of Edinburgh, Duke of Fife, Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh, Duke of Gordon, Duke of Hamilton, Duke of Kent and Strathearn, Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull, Duke of Leinster, Duke of Manchester, Duke of Montagu, Duke of Montrose, Duke of Newcastle, Duke of Northumberland, Duke of Queensberry, Duke of St Albans, Duke of Sutherland, Duke of Westminster, Duke of York, Duke of York and Albany, Dukedoms of the British Isles by reign, Earl Amherst, Earl Bathurst, Earl Beaulieu, Earl Cadogan, Earl Castleton, Earl Cawdor, Earl Coningsby, Earl Cornwallis, Earl Cowper, Earl De La Warr, Earl Ferrers, Earl Fife, Earl Fitzwilliam, Earl Fortescue, Earl Granville, Earl Harcourt, Earl Howe, Earl Landaff, Earl Ligonier, Earl Manvers, Earl Nelson, Earl of Ashburnham, Earl of Aylesford, Earl of Bath, Earl of Bessborough, Earl of Beverley, Earl of Bridgewater, Earl of Bristol, Earl of Buckinghamshire, Earl of Camperdown, Earl of Cardigan, Earl of Carnarvon, Earl of Chatham, Earl of Chichester, Earl of Clare, Earl of Clarendon, Earl of Courtown, Earl of Darlington, Earl of Dartmouth, Earl of Dorchester, Earl of Dorset, Earl of Ducie, Earl of Dudley, Earl of Effingham, Earl of Egmont, Earl of Egremont, Earl of Eldon, Earl of Eltham, Earl of Feversham, Earl of Galloway, Earl of Godolphin, Earl of Gosford, Earl of Grantham, Earl of Guilford, Earl of Halifax, Earl of Hardwicke, Earl of Harewood, Earl of Harrington, Earl of Harrowby, Earl of Ilchester, Earl of Kimberley, Earl of Kinnoull, Earl of Leicester, Earl of Lindsey, Earl of Lisburne, Earl of Liverpool, Earl of Lonsdale, Earl of Lovelace, Earl of Macclesfield, Earl of Malmesbury, Earl of Mansfield, Earl of Minto, Earl of Moray, Earl of Morley, Earl of Mornington, Earl of Mount Edgcumbe, Earl of Normanton, Earl of Northumberland, Earl of Norwich, Earl of Onslow, Earl of Orford, Earl of Orrery, Earl of Oxford, Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, Earl of Perth, Earl of Pomfret, Earl of Portland, Earl of Portsmouth, Earl of Powis, Earl of Radnor, Earl of Romney, Earl of Rosslyn, Earl of Shannon, Earl of Shrewsbury, Earl of St Germans, Earl of Stamford, Earl of Stradbroke, Earl of Strafford, Earl of Sussex, Earl of Tankerville, Earl of Thomond, Earl of Upper Ossory, Earl of Verulam, Earl of Warwick, Earl of Wemyss and March, Earl of Wilmington, Earl of Wilton, Earl of Yarborough, Earl of Yarmouth, Earl Sondes, Earl Spencer, Earl Spencer (peerage), Earl Stanhope, Earl Sydney, Earl Talbot, Earl Temple, Earl Waldegrave, Edmund Pery, 1st Earl of Limerick, Edward Chichester, 6th Marquess of Donegall, Edward Clive, 1st Earl of 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Albert Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer

Albert Edward John Spencer, 7th Earl Spencer, (23 May 1892 – 9 June 1975), styled The Honourable Albert Spencer until 1910 and as Viscount Althorp from 1910 to 1922, and known less formally as "Jack" Spencer, was a British peer.

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Alexander Douglas-Hamilton, 16th Duke of Hamilton

Alexander Douglas Douglas-Hamilton, 16th Duke of Hamilton and 13th Duke of Brandon (born 31 March 1978) is a Scottish nobleman and the Premier Peer of Scotland.

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Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon

Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon, KT (18 June 1743 – 17 June 1827), styled Marquess of Huntly until 1752, was a Scottish nobleman, described by Kaimes as the "greatest subject in Britain", and was also known as the Cock o' the North, the traditional epithet attached to the chief of the Gordon clan.

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Alexander Montagu, 10th Duke of Manchester

Alexander George Francis Drogo Montagu, 10th Duke of Manchester, OBE (2 October 1902 – 23 November 1977), was a Royal Navy officer and British hereditary peer.

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Amalie von Wallmoden, Countess of Yarmouth

Amalie Sophie Marianne von Wallmoden, Countess of Yarmouth, born Amalie von Wendt (1 April 1704–19 or 20 October 1765) was the principal mistress of King George II from the mid-1730s until his death in 1760.

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Angus Montagu, 12th Duke of Manchester

Angus Charles Drogo Montagu, 12th Duke of Manchester (9 October 1938 – 25 July 2002) was a British hereditary peer.

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Archibald Hay, 13th Earl of Kinnoull

Archibald FitzRoy George Hay, 13th Earl of Kinnoull (20 June 1855 – 7 February 1916), styled Viscount Dupplin from 1886 until 1897, was a Scottish peer and soldier.

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Arthur Chichester, 1st Marquess of Donegall

Arthur Chichester, 1st Marquess of Donegall (13 June 1739 – 5 January 1799), known as Arthur Chichester until 1757 and as The Earl of Donegall between 1757 and 1791, was an English nobleman and politician in Ireland.

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Arthur Hill, 2nd Marquess of Downshire

Arthur Hill, 2nd Marquess of Downshire PC, FRS (3 March 1753 – 7 September 1801), styled Viscount Kilwarlin until 1789 and Earl of Hillsborough from 1789 to 1793, was a British peer and MP.

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Bangorian Controversy

The Bangorian Controversy was a theological argument within the Church of England in the early 18th century, with strong political overtones.

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Baron

Baron is a rank of nobility or title of honour, often hereditary.

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Baron Archer

Baron Archer, of Umberslade in the County of Warwick, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Ashburton

Baron Ashburton, of Ashburton in the County of Devon, is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron Auckland

Baron Auckland is a title in both the Peerage of Ireland and the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Bagot

Baron Bagot, of Bagot's Bromley in the County of Stafford, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Basset

Baron Basset, of Stratton in the County of Cornwall, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Bayning

Baron Bayning, of Foxley in the County of Berkshire, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Beresford

Baron Beresford is a title that was created three times for the Beresford family, one in the Peerage of Ireland and later also two in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron Bergavenny

The title Baron Bergavenny (or Abergavenny) was created several times in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of Great Britain, all but the first being baronies created by error.

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Baron Berwick

Baron Berwick, of Attingham Park in the County of Shropshire, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Bingley

Baron Bingley is a title that has been created three times, twice in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron Bolton

Baron Bolton, of Bolton Castle in the County of York, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Boston

Baron Boston, of Boston in the County of Lincoln, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Braybrooke

Baron Braybrooke, of Braybrooke in the County of Northampton, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Brooke

Baron Brooke is a title in the Peerage of England.

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Baron Brownlow

Baron Brownlow, of Belton in the County of Lincoln, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Burton

Baron Burton, of Burton-on-Trent and of Rangemore in the County of Stafford, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron Calthorpe

Baron Calthorpe, of Calthorpe in the County of Norfolk, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Camelford

Lord Camelford, Baron of Boconnoc, in the County of Cornwall, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Carleton

Baron Carleton is a title that has been created three times in British history, once in the Peerage of Ireland and twice in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Carrington

Baron Carrington is a title that has been created three times, once in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Ireland and once in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Carteret

Baron Carteret is a title that has been created twice in British history, once in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Chedworth

Lord Chedworth, Baron of Chedworth, in the County of Gloucester, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Cobham

The title Baron Cobham has been created numerous times in the Peerage of England; often multiple creations have been extant simultaneously, especially in the fourteenth century.

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Baron Digby

Baron Digby, is title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Ireland and once in the Peerage of Great Britain, for members of the same family.

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Baron Dorchester

Baron Dorchester was a title that was created twice in British history, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron Douglas of Douglas

The title of Baron Douglas, of Douglas in the county of Lanark, has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron Dover

Baron Dover is a title that has been created three times, once in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron Dynevor

Baron Dinevor, of Dinevor in the County of Carmarthen (usually spelt Dynevor or Dinefwr), is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Feversham

Baron Feversham is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron FitzWalter

Baron FitzWalter is an ancient title in the Peerage of England.

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Baron Foley

Baron Foley is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Great Britain, both times for members of the same family.

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Baron Glastonbury

Baron Glastonbury is a title that was created twice in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Godolphin

Baron Godolphin is a title that was created three times: first in the Peerage of England, next in the Peerage of Great Britain, and lastly in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron Grantley

Baron Grantley is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Greenwich

Baron Greenwich is a title that has been created twice in British history.

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Baron Grey de Wilton

Baron Grey de Wilton is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of England (1295) and once in the Peerage of Great Britain (1784).

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Baron Gwydyr

Baron Gwydyr, in the County of Carnarvon, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Hamilton of Hameldon

Baron Hamilton of Hameldon, of Hambledon in the County of Leicester, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain, held by the Duke of Hamilton from 1790 to 1799 and by the Duke of Argyll since 1799.

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Baron Hawke

Baron Hawke, of Towton in the County of York, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Heathfield

Lord Heathfield, Baron Heathfield of Gibraltar, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Henley

Baron Henley is a title that has been created twice: first in the Peerage of Great Britain and then in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Baron Herbert of Chirbury

The title of Baron Herbert of Chirbury was created five times, twice in the Peerage of England, twice in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron Holland

Baron Holland, of Holland in the County of Lincoln, and Baron Holland of Foxley, of Foxley in the County of Wiltshire, were two titles in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Kenyon

Lord Kenyon, Baron of Gredington, in the County of Flint, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Lilford

Baron Lilford, of Lilford in the County of Northampton, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Lyttelton

Baron Lyttelton is a title that has been created twice in Peerage of Great Britain, both times for members of the Lyttelton family.

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Baron Mansel

Baron Mansel, of Margam in the County of Glamorgan, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Masham

Baron Masham is a title that has been created three times, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and twice in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron McGowan

Baron McGowan, of Ardeer in the County of Ayr Scotland, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron Middleton

Baron Middleton, of Middleton in the County of Warwick, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Monson

Baron Monson, of Burton in the County of Lincoln, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Montagu of Beaulieu

Baron Montagu of Beaulieu (Engl. pronunciation: "bewley", from French beau, "beautiful" and lieu, "place"), in the County of Hampshire, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom and the Noble House of Montagu.

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Baron Montagu of Boughton

Baron Montagu of Boughton is a British title which has been created twice for members of the Noble House of Montagu.

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Baron Montfort

Baron Montfort is a title that has been created twice in British history.

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Baron Mountjoy

The titles of Baron Mountjoy and Viscount Mountjoy have been created several times for members of various families, including the Blounts and their descendants and the Stewarts of Ramelton and their descendants.

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Baron North

Baron North, of Kirtling Tower in the County of Cambridge, is an abeyant title in the Peerage of England.

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Baron Northwick

Baron Northwick, of Northwick Park in the County of Worcester, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Pierrepont

Baron Pierrepont is a title that has been created four times in British history.

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Baron Ravensworth

Baron Ravensworth, of Ravensworth Castle in the County Palatine of Durham and of Eslington Park in the County of Northumberland, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron Raymond

Lord Raymond, Baron of Abbots Langley in the County of Hertford, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Ribblesdale

Baron Ribblesdale, of Gisburne Park in the County of York, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Rivers

Baron Rivers was a title that was created four times in British history, twice in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron Rodney

Baron Rodney, of Rodney Stoke in the County of Somerset, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Rolle

Baron Rolle was a title created twice in the Peerage of Great Britain for members of the Rolle family, related as uncle and nephew.

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Baron Sandys

Baron Sandys is a title that has been created three times, once in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Baron Selsey

Baron Selsey, of Selsey in the County of Sussex, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Sherard

Lord Sherard, Baron of Leitrim, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Baron Sherborne

Lord Sherborne, Baron of Sherborne, in the County of Gloucester, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Somers

Baron Somers, of Evesham in the County of Worcester, is a title that has been created twice.

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Baron Southampton

Baron Southampton, of Southampton in the County of Southampton, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Stawell

Baron Stawell was a title that was created twice in British history.

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Baron Strange

Baron Strange is a title that has been created several times in the Peerage of England.

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Baron Suffield

Baron Suffield, of Suffield in the County of Norfolk, is a hereditary title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Talbot

Baron Talbot is a title that has been created twice.

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Baron Thurlow

Baron Thurlow, of Thurlow in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Trevor

Baron Trevor is a title that has been created three times.

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Baron Vernon

Lord Vernon, Baron of Kinderton in the County of Chester, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Verulam

The title Baron Verulam was created in two separate and unrelated instances.

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Baron Walpole

Baron Walpole, of Walpole in the County of Norfolk, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Walsingham

Baron Walsingham, of Walsingham in the County of Norfolk, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Baron Wentworth

Baron Wentworth is a title in the Peerage of England.

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Baron Wharton

Baron Wharton is a title in the Peerage of England, originally granted by letters patent to the heirs male of the 1st Baron, which was forfeited in 1729 when the last male-line heir was declared an outlaw.

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Baron Wilmington

The title of Baron Wilmington has been created twice in the various British peerages.

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Bennet Sherard, 1st Earl of Harborough

Bennet Sherard, 1st Earl of Harborough (1675 – 16 October 1732) (created Viscount Sherard in 1718, and Earl of Harborough in 1719) was a British peer and Member of Parliament.

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Bridget Monckton, 11th Lady Ruthven of Freeland

Bridget Helen "Biddy" Monckton, 11th Lady Ruthven of Freeland CBE (27 July 1896–17 April 1982), also known as The Countess of Carlisle between 1918 and 1947, as Lady Monckton between 1947 and 1957, as The Viscountess Monckton of Brenchley between 1957 and 1965 and as The Dowager Viscountess Monckton of Brenchley between 1965 and 1982, was a British peer and Conservative member of the House of Lords, but is probably best remembered as the wartime commander of women's services in India.

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British nobility

The British nobility are the Noble Houses and Gentry families of the United Kingdom.

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Canadian peers and baronets

Canadian peers and baronets exist in both the peerage of France recognized by the monarch of Canada (the same as the monarch of the United Kingdom) and the peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Caroline Fox, 1st Baroness Holland

Georgiana Carolina Fox, 1st Baroness Holland, of Holland (27 March 1723 – 24 July 1774), known as Lady Caroline Lennox before 1744 and as Lady Caroline Fox from 1744 to 1762, was the eldest of the Lennox Sisters.

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Charles Petty-Fitzmaurice, 9th Marquess of Lansdowne

Charles Maurice Petty-Fitzmaurice, 9th Marquess of Lansdowne, (born 21 February 1941), styled Earl of Shelburne between 1944 and 1999, is a British peer and Vice-Lord Lieutenant of Wiltshire.

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Christoph von Graffenried, 1st Baron of Bernberg

Christoph von Graffenried, 1st Baron of Bernberg, also known as Christoph de Graffenried, (15 November 1661 – 1743) was a British peer from Switzerland who founded New Bern, Carolina, in 1710.

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Clan Campbell

Clan Campbell (Na Caimbeulaich) is a Highland Scottish clan.

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College of Arms

The College of Arms, sometimes referred to as the College of Heralds, is a royal corporation consisting of professional officers of arms, with jurisdiction over England, Wales, Northern Ireland and some Commonwealth realms.

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Constantine Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave

Constantine John Phipps, 2nd Baron Mulgrave, PC (19 May 1744 – 10 October 1792) was an English explorer and officer in the Royal Navy.

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Cynthia Spencer, Countess Spencer

Cynthia Ellinor Beatrix Spencer, Countess Spencer (née Hamilton; 16 August 1897 – 4 December 1972) was a British peeress and the paternal grandmother of Diana, Princess of Wales.

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Duke

A duke (male) or duchess (female) can either be a monarch ruling over a duchy or a member of royalty or nobility, historically of highest rank below the monarch.

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Duke of Abercorn

The title Duke of Abercorn is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Duke of Argyll

Duke of Argyll (Diùc Earra-Ghàidheil) is a title, created in the Peerage of Scotland in 1701 and in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1892.

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Duke of Atholl

Duke of Atholl, alternatively Duke of Athole, named after Atholl in Scotland, is a title in the Peerage of Scotland held by the head of Clan Murray.

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Duke of Buckingham

Duke of Buckingham, referring to Buckingham, is a title that has been created several times in the peerages of England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom.

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Duke of Chandos

Baron Chandos is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of England.

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Duke of Clarence and St Andrews

Duke of Clarence and St Andrews was a title awarded to a prince of the British Royal family.

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Duke of Cumberland

Duke of Cumberland is a peerage title that was conferred upon junior members of the British Royal Family, named after the former county of Cumberland (now Cumbria).

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Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn

Duke of Cumberland and Strathearn was a peerage title that was conferred upon a member of the British Royal Family, named after the county of Cumberland, England and after Strathearn, Scotland.

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Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale

Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain that was held by junior members of the British Royal Family, named after the county of Cumberland, England and after Teviotdale, Scotland.

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Duke of Dorset

Duke of Dorset was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Duke of Edinburgh

Duke of Edinburgh, named after the city of Edinburgh, Scotland, is a substantive title that has been created three times for members of the British royal family since 1726.

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Duke of Fife

Duke of Fife is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom which has been created twice, in both cases for Alexander Duff, 6th Earl Fife, who in 1889 married Louise, Princess Royal, the eldest daughter of the future King Edward VII.

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Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh

Duke of Gloucester and Edinburgh was a British royal title (after Gloucester and Edinburgh) in the Peerage of Great Britain; the sole creation carried with it the subsidiary title of Earl of Connaught.

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Duke of Gordon

The title Duke of Gordon has been created once in the Peerage of Scotland and again in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Duke of Hamilton

Duke of Hamilton is a title in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1643.

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Duke of Kent and Strathearn

Duke of Kent and Strathearn is a title that was created once in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull

Duke of Kingston-upon-Hull was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain, with the title Earl of Kingston-upon-Hull being a title in the Peerage of England.

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Duke of Leinster

Duke of Leinster is a title in the Peerage of Ireland and the premier dukedom in that peerage.

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Duke of Manchester

Duke of Manchester is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain, and the current senior title of the Noble House of Montagu.

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Duke of Montagu

The title of Duke of Montagu has been created several times for members of the Noble House of Montagu.

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Duke of Montrose

The title of Duke of Montrose (named after Montrose, Angus) has been twice in the Peerage of Scotland, firstly in 1488 for David Lindsay, 5th Earl of Crawford.

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Duke of Newcastle

Duke of Newcastle upon Tyne is a title which has been created three times.

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Duke of Northumberland

Duke of Northumberland is a noble title that has been created three times in English and British history, twice in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Duke of Queensberry

The title Duke of Queensberry was created in the Peerage of Scotland on 3 February 1684 along with the subsidiary title Marquess of Dumfriesshire for the 1st Marquess of Queensberry.

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Duke of St Albans

Duke of St Albans is a title in the Peerage of England.

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Duke of Sutherland

John Egerton, 6th Duke of Sutherland, by Allan Warren Duke of Sutherland is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom which was created by William IV in 1833 for George Leveson-Gower, 2nd Marquess of Stafford.

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Duke of Westminster

Duke of Westminster is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Duke of York

The Duke of York is a title of nobility in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Duke of York and Albany

Duke of York and Albany was a title of nobility in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Dukedoms of the British Isles by reign

This page lists extant dukedoms in the Peerages of the British Isles, listed by the monarch who created them—see also List of dukedoms in the peerages of Britain and Ireland.

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Earl Amherst

Earl Amherst, of Arracan in the East Indies, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl Bathurst

Earl Bathurst, of Bathurst in the County of Sussex, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl Beaulieu

Earl Beaulieu (pronounced "Bewley"), of Beaulieu in the County of Southampton, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl Cadogan

Earl Cadogan is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Great Britain for the Cadogan family.

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Earl Castleton

The title Earl Castleton, of Sandbeck in the County of York, was created in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1720 for the 6th Viscount Castleton, who had previously been created Baron Saunderson, of Saxby in the County of Lincoln, in 1714, and Viscount Castleton, of Sandbeck in the County of York, in 1716, both also in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl Cawdor

Earl Cawdor, of Castlemartin in the County of Pembroke, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl Coningsby

Earl Coningsby was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl Cornwallis

Earl Cornwallis was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl Cowper

Earl Cowper (pronounced "Cooper") was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl De La Warr

Earl De La Warr is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl Ferrers

Earl Ferrers is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl Fife

The title Earl Fife was a title in the Peerage of Ireland created by letters patent dated 26 April 1759 for William Duff (1696–1763) after (asserting but not proving) his descent from Macduff, the medieval Earl of Fife.

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Earl Fitzwilliam

Earl Fitzwilliam (or FitzWilliam) was a title in both the Peerage of Ireland and the Peerage of Great Britain held by the head of the Fitzwilliam family (later Wentworth-Fitzwilliam).

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Earl Fortescue

Earl Fortescue is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain that was created in 1789 for Hugh Fortescue, 3rd Baron Fortescue (1753–1841), a Member of Parliament for Beaumaris and Lord-Lieutenant of Devon.

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Earl Granville

Earl Granville is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl Harcourt

Earl Harcourt, of Stanton Harcourt in the County of Oxford, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl Howe

Earl Howe is a title that has been created twice in British history, for members of the Howe and Curzon-Howe family respectively.

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Earl Landaff

Earl Landaff, of Thomastown in the County of Tipperary, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Earl Ligonier

Earl Ligonier was a title that was created twice in British history, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Earl Manvers

Earl Manvers was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl Nelson

Earl Nelson, of Trafalgar and of Merton in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Ashburnham

The title Baron Ashburnham (pronounced "Ash-burn-am"), of Ashburnham in the County of Sussex, was created in the Peerage of England in 1689 for John Ashburnham, grandson of the John Ashburnham who assisted King Charles I to escape from Oxford and Hampton Court Palace.

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Earl of Aylesford

Earl of Aylesford, in the County of Kent, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Bath

Earl of Bath was a title that was created five times in British history, three times in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Bessborough

Earl of Bessborough is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Earl of Beverley

Earl of Beverley, in the County of York, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain, held by the Duke of Northumberland since 1865.

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Earl of Bridgewater

Earl of Bridgewater is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of England, once for the Daubeny family (1538) and once for the Egerton family (1617).

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Earl of Bristol

Earl of Bristol is a title that has been created twice in British history.

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Earl of Buckinghamshire

Earl of Buckinghamshire is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Camperdown

Earl of Camperdown, of Lundie in the County of Forfar and of Gleneagles in the County of Perth, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Cardigan

Earl of Cardigan is a title in the Peerage of England, currently held by the Marquesses of Ailesbury, and used as a courtesy title by the heir apparent to that Marquessate, currently David Brudenell-Bruce, Earl of Cardigan, son of the 8th Marquess.

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Earl of Carnarvon

Earl of Carnarvon is a title that has been created three times in British history.

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Earl of Chatham

Earl of Chatham, in the County of Kent, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Chichester

Earl of Chichester is a title that has been created three times in British history.

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Earl of Clare

Earl of Clare was a title of British nobility created three times: once each in the peerages of England, Great Britain, and Ireland.

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Earl of Clarendon

Earl of Clarendon is a title that has been created twice in British history, in 1661 and 1776.

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Earl of Courtown

The Earl of Courtown, in the County of Wexford, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Earl of Darlington

Earl of Darlington is a title that has been created twice, each time in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Dartmouth

Earl of Dartmouth is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Dorchester

Earl of Dorchester, in the County of Dorset, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Dorset

Earl of Dorset is a title that has been created at least four times in the Peerage of England.

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Earl of Ducie

Earl of Ducie is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Dudley

Earl of Dudley, of Dudley Castle in the County of Stafford, (now the West Midlands), is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of the United Kingdom, both times for members of the Ward family.

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Earl of Effingham

Earl of Effingham, in the County of Surrey, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Egmont

Earl of Egmont was a title in the Peerage of Ireland, created in 1733 for John Perceval, 1st Viscount Perceval.

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Earl of Egremont

Earl of Egremont was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Eldon

Earl of Eldon, in the County Palatine of Durham, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Eltham

The title of Earl of Eltham has been created twice as a subsidiary title.

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Earl of Feversham

Earl of Feversham is a title that has been created three times (the second time as Countess of Feversham), once in the Peerage of England, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Galloway

Earl of Galloway is a title in the Peerage of Scotland.

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Earl of Godolphin

Earl of Godolphin was a title in the Peerage of England.

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Earl of Gosford

Earl of Gosford is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Earl of Grantham

Earl of Grantham was a title in the Peerage of England created once on 24 December 1698, along with the titles Viscount Boston, of Boston in the County of Lincoln, and Baron Alford, of Alford in the County of Lincoln, for Henry de Nassau d'Auverquerque.

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Earl of Guilford

Earl of Guilford is a title that has been created three times in history.

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Earl of Halifax

Earl of Halifax is a title that has been created four times in British history.

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Earl of Hardwicke

Earl of Hardwicke is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Harewood

Earl of Harewood, in the County of York, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Harrington

Earl of Harrington is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain that was created in 1742.

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Earl of Harrowby

Earl of Harrowby, in the County of Lincoln, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Ilchester

Earl of Ilchester is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Kimberley

Earl of Kimberley, of Kimberley in the County of Norfolk, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Kinnoull

Earl of Kinnoull (sometimes spelled Earl of Kinnoul) is a title in the Peerage of Scotland.

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Earl of Leicester

Earl of Leicester is a title that has been created seven times.

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Earl of Lindsey

Earl of Lindsey is a title in the Peerage of England.

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Earl of Lisburne

Earl of Lisburne is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Earl of Liverpool

Earl of Liverpool is a title that has been created twice in British history.

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Earl of Lonsdale

Earl of Lonsdale is a title that has been created twice in British history, firstly in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1784 (becoming extinct in 1802), and then in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1807, both times for members of the Lowther family.

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Earl of Lovelace

Earl of Lovelace was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Macclesfield

Earl of Macclesfield is a title that has been created twice.

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Earl of Malmesbury

Earl of Malmesbury is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Mansfield

Earl of Mansfield, in the County of Nottingham, and Earl of Mansfield, in the County of Middlesex, are two titles in the Peerage of Great Britain that have been united under a single holder since 1843.

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Earl of Minto

Earl of Minto, in the County of Roxburgh, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Moray

The title Earl of Moray ("Murray") has been created several times in the Peerage of Scotland.

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Earl of Morley

Earl of Morley, of Morley in the County of Devon, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Mornington

Earl of Mornington is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Earl of Mount Edgcumbe

Earl of Mount Edgcumbe is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Normanton

Earl of Normanton is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Earl of Northumberland

The title of Earl of Northumberland was created several times in the Peerage of England and of Great Britain, succeeding the title Earl of Northumbria.

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Earl of Norwich

Earl of Norwich was a title that was created four times in British history, three times in the Peerage of England and once in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Onslow

Earl of Onslow, of Onslow in the County of Shropshire and of Clandon Park in the County of Surrey is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Orford

Earl of Orford is a title that has been created three times.

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Earl of Orrery

Earl of Orrery is a title in the Peerage of Ireland that has been united with the earldom of Cork since 1753.

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Earl of Oxford

Earl of Oxford is a dormant title in the Peerage of England, first created for Edgar the Atheling and held by him from 1066 to 1068, and later offered to Aubrey III de Vere by the empress Matilda in 1141, one of four counties he could choose if Cambridgeshire was held by the king of Scotland.

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Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer

Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Perth

Earl of Perth is a title in the Peerage of Scotland.

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Earl of Pomfret

Earl of Pomfret (alias Pontefract) was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain created in 1721 for Thomas Fermor, 2nd Baron Leominster.

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Earl of Portland

Earl of Portland is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of England, first in 1633 and again in 1689.

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Earl of Portsmouth

Earl of Portsmouth is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Powis

Earl of Powis (Powys) is a title that has been created three times.

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Earl of Radnor

Earl of Radnor is a title which has been created twice.

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Earl of Romney

Earl of Romney (pronounced "Rumney") is a title that has been created twice.

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Earl of Rosslyn

Earl of Rosslyn is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Shannon

Earl of Shannon is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Earl of Shrewsbury

Earl of Shrewsbury is a hereditary title of nobility created twice in the Peerage of England.

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Earl of St Germans

Earl of St Germans, in the County of Cornwall, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom held by the Eliot family that takes its name from the village of St Germans, Cornwall.

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Earl of Stamford

Earl of Stamford was a title in the Peerage of England.

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Earl of Stradbroke

Earl of Stradbroke, in the County of Suffolk, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Strafford

Earl of Strafford is a title that has been created three times in English and British history.

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Earl of Sussex

Earl of Sussex is a title that has been created several times in the Peerages of England, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Tankerville

Earl of Tankerville is a noble title drawn from Tancarville in Normandy.

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Earl of Thomond

Earl of Thomond was an hereditary title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Earl of Upper Ossory

Earl of Upper Ossory was a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Earl of Verulam

Earl of Verulam is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Warwick

Earl of Warwick is one of the most prestigious titles in the peerages of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Wemyss and March

Earl of Wemyss and Earl of March are two titles in the Peerage of Scotland, created in 1633 and 1697 respectively, that have been held by a joint holder since 1826.

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Earl of Wilmington

Earl of Wilmington was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl of Wilton

Earl of Wilton, of Wilton House in the County of Wiltshire, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Yarborough

Earl of Yarborough is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl of Yarmouth

Earl of Yarmouth is a title that has been created three time in British history, once in the Peerage of England and twice in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl Sondes

Earl Sondes, of Lees Court in the County of Kent, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl Spencer

Earl Spencer may refer to.

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Earl Spencer (peerage)

Earl Spencer is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain that was created on 1 November 1765, along with the title Viscount Althorp, of Althorp in the County of Northampton, for John Spencer, 1st Viscount Spencer.

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Earl Stanhope

Earl Stanhope was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain (1718-1967).

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Earl Sydney

Earl Sydney, of Scadbury in the County of Kent, was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Earl Talbot

Earl Talbot is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Earl Temple

The baronetcy of Temple of Stowe, in the Baronetage of England was created 24 September 1611 for Thomas Temple, eldest son of John Temple of Stowe, Buckinghamshire.

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Earl Waldegrave

Earl Waldegrave is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Edmund Pery, 1st Earl of Limerick

Edmund Henry Pery, 1st Earl of Limerick PC (8 January 1758 – 7 December 1844), styled Lord Glentworth between 1794 and 1800, and Viscount Limerick until 1803, was an Irish peer and politician.

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Edward Chichester, 6th Marquess of Donegall

Edward Arthur Donald St George Hamilton Chichester, 6th Marquess of Donegall (7 October 1903 – 24 May 1975), was a British peer and journalist.

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Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis

Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis, (7 March 1754 – 16 May 1839), known as the Lord Clive between 1774 and 1804, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1794 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Clive.

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Edward Digby, 10th Baron Digby

Edward Henry Trafalgar Digby, 10th Baron Digby (21 October 1846 – 11 May 1920), also 4th Baron Digby in the Peerage of Great Britain, was a British peer and Conservative Member of Parliament.

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Edward Digby, 11th Baron Digby

Edward Kenelm Digby, 11th Baron Digby, (1 August 1894 – 29 January 1964), also 5th Baron Digby in the Peerage of Great Britain, was a British peer, soldier and politician.

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Edward Digby, 9th Baron Digby

Edward St Vincent Digby, 9th Baron Digby (21 June 1809 – 16 October 1889), also 3rd Baron Digby in the Peerage of Great Britain, was a British peer.

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Edward Irby

Sir Edward Irby, 1st Baronet (31 July 1676 – 11 November 1718) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England from 1702 until 1708 when following the Act of Union 1707 it had become the House of Commons of Great Britain.

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Eland Mossom

Eland Mossom, Esq. M.P. (c. 1709 – 29 April 1774) was a lawyer, recorder of the City of Kilkenny, and representative in the Parliament of Ireland for the Borough of St Canice in Irishtown.

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Eliot family (South England)

The Eliot family is a British aristocratic family whose members include earls, barons, counts, knights, governors, peers, and Members of Parliament.

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Francis Conyngham, 2nd Baron Conyngham

Francis Conyngham, 2nd Baron Conyngham (born Francis Pierpoint Burton; 1725 – 22 May 1787) was an Irish peer and politician.

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Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford

Francis North, 1st Earl of Guilford (13 April 1704 – 4 August 1790), known as The Lord Guildford between 1729 and 1752, was a British peer and politician.

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Francis Willoughby, 2nd Baron Middleton

Francis Willoughby, 2nd Baron Middleton (4 October 1692 – 31 July 1758) was a baron in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Garret Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington

Garret Colley Wesley, 1st Earl of Mornington (19 July 1735 – 22 May 1781) was an Anglo-Irish politician and composer, best known today for fathering several distinguished British military commanders and politicians.

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George Beresford, 1st Marquess of Waterford

George de la Poer Beresford, 1st Marquess of Waterford, KP, PC (Ire) (8 January 1735 – 3 December 1800) was an Irish politician, known as George Beresford, 2nd Earl of Tyrone from 1763 to 1789.

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George Boscawen, 9th Viscount Falmouth

George Hugh Boscawen, 9th Viscount Falmouth, DL (born 31 October 1919) is a Cornish peer and landowner.

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George Brodrick, 4th Viscount Midleton

George Brodrick, 4th Viscount Midleton (1 November 1754 – 12 August 1836) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1796, when he was raised to the peerage of Great Britain as Baron Brodrick.

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George Chichester, 5th Marquess of Donegall

George Augustus Hamilton Chichester, 5th Marquess of Donegall (27 June 1822 – 13 May 1904) was an Anglo-Irish soldier and company promoter who became an Irish and British peer, with a seat in the House of Lords.

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George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley

George Cholmondeley, 2nd Earl of Cholmondeley, PC, FRS (1666 – 7 May 1733), styled The Honourable from birth until 1715 and then known as Lord Newborough to 1725, was an English soldier.

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George Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston

George Nathaniel Curzon, 1st Marquess Curzon of Kedleston, (11 January 1859 – 20 March 1925), known as Lord Curzon of Kedleston between 1898 and 1911 and as Earl Curzon of Kedleston between 1911 and 1921, and commonly as Lord Curzon, was a British Conservative statesman.

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George Fermor, 3rd Earl of Pomfret

George Fermor, 3rd Earl of Pomfret (6 January 1768 - 7 April 1830) was the third holder of the title of Earl of Pomfret in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne

George Granville, 1st Baron Lansdowne PC (9 March 1666 – 29 January 1735) was an English poet, playwright, and politician who served as a Privy Counsellor from 1712.

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George Grey, 5th Earl of Stamford

George Harry Grey, 5th Earl of Stamford (1 October 1737 – 28 May 1819), styled Lord Grey from 1739 to 1768, was a British nobleman, who additionally became a peer of Great Britain as Earl of Warrington in 1796.

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George Hay, 14th Earl of Kinnoull

George Harley Hay, 14th Earl of Kinnoull (30 March 1902 – 19 March 1938), styled as Viscount Dupplin from 1903 to 1916, was a Scottish peer.

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George Hay-Drummond, 12th Earl of Kinnoull

George Hay-Drummond, 12th Earl of Kinnoull (16 July 1827 – 30 January 1897), styled as Viscount Dupplin until 1866, was a Scottish peer and cricketer.

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George V of Hanover

George V (George Frederick Alexander Charles Ernest Augustus; Georg Friedrich Alexander Karl Ernst August; 27 May 1819 – 12 June 1878) was the last king of Hanover, the only child and successor of King Ernest Augustus.

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George Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont

George O'Brien Wyndham, 3rd Earl of Egremont FRS (18 December 1751 – 11 November 1837) of Petworth House in Sussex and Orchard Wyndham in Somerset, was a British peer, a major landowner and a great art collector.

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Gervase Pierrepont, 1st Baron Pierrepont

Gervase Pierrepont, 1st Baron Pierrepont (1649 – 22 May 1715), was an English politician.

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Global Commission on Drug Policy

The Global Commission on Drug Policy (GCDP) is a panel of world leaders and intellectuals, with a Secretariat based in Geneva, Switzerland.

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Grandee

Grandee (Grande,; Grande) is an official aristocratic title conferred on some Spanish nobility and, to a lesser extent, Portuguese nobility.

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Hanslope

Hanslope is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Milton Keynes and ceremonial county of Buckinghamshire, England.

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Henry Bilson-Legge, 2nd Baron Stawell

Henry Bilson-Legge, 2nd Baron Stawell (1757–1820) was a British peer and landowner, serving as a member of the House of Lords from 1780 until his death in 1820.

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Henry Bridgeman, 1st Baron Bradford

Henry Bridgeman, 1st Baron Bradford (7 September 1725 – 5 June 1800), known as Sir Henry Bridgeman, 5th Baronet between 1764 and 1794, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons for 46 years from 1748 to 1794 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Bradford.

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Henry Digby, 1st Earl Digby

Henry Digby, 1st Earl Digby (21 July 1731 – 25 September 1793) was a British peer and Member of Parliament.

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Henry Gage, 3rd Viscount Gage

Henry Gage, 3rd Viscount Gage (4 March 1761 – 29 January 1808) was a British Army officer, Member of Parliament and peer.

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Henry Gough-Calthorpe, 1st Baron Calthorpe

Henry Gough-Calthorpe, 1st Baron Calthorpe (1 January 1749 – 16 March 1798), known until 1796 as Sir Henry Gough, 2nd Baronet, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1774 to 1796 when he was raised to the peerage.

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Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston

Henry John Temple, 3rd Viscount Palmerston, (20 October 1784 – 18 October 1865) was a British statesman who served twice as Prime Minister in the mid-19th century.

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Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington

Henry Vane, 1st Earl of Darlington PC (c. 1705 – 6 March 1758) was an English peer, known as Lord Barnard between 1753 and 1754.

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Hereditary peer

The Hereditary peers form part of the peerage in the United Kingdom.

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History of reform of the House of Lords

Since 1997 the United Kingdom government has been engaged in reforming the House of Lords.

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History of the British peerage

The history of the British peerage, a system of nobility found in the United Kingdom, stretches over the last thousand years.

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Home Secretary

Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for the Home Department, normally referred to as the Home Secretary, is a senior official as one of the Great Offices of State within Her Majesty's Government and head of the Home Office.

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House of Grey

The House of Grey is an ancient noble English family originating from Creully in Normandy.

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House of Neville

The House of Neville (also the House of Nevill) is a noble house of early medieval origin, which was a leading force in English politics in the later Middle Ages.

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House of Spencer

The House of Spencer is one of Britain's preeminent Noble Houses.

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Ian Lawson Johnston, 2nd Baron Luke

Ian St John Lawson Johnston, 2nd Baron Luke, KCVO, TD, DL, JP, (7 June 1905 – 25 May 1996) was a British Peer, businessman and philanthropist.

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Jacobite Peerage

After the deposition by the English parliament in February 1689 of King James II and VII from the thrones of England and Ireland (the Scottish Estates followed suit on 11 April 1689), he and his successors continued to create peers and baronets, which they believed was their right.

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James Drummond, 1st Baron Perth

James Drummond, 1st Baron Perth (12 February 1744 – 2 July 1800) was a Scottish landowner and peer.

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James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster

Lieutenant-General James FitzGerald, 1st Duke of Leinster, PC (Ire) (29 May 1722 – 19 November 1773), styled Lord Offaly until 1744 and known as The Earl of Kildare between 1744 and 1761 and as The Marquess of Kildare between 1761 and 1766, was an Irish nobleman, soldier and politician.

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James Grimston, 3rd Viscount Grimston

James Bucknall Grimston, 3rd Viscount Grimston (9 May 1747 – 30 December 1808) was a British peer, born the heir to his Irish peerage, and Member of Parliament whose service in Parliament for seven years led to his, and his male descendants', ennoblement into the Peerage of Great Britain.

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James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Abercorn

James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Abercorn, (born 4 July 1934), is a British nobleman, peer, and politician.

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James Hamilton, 8th Earl of Abercorn

James Hamilton, 8th Earl of Abercorn PC (Ire) (22 October 1712 – 9 October 1789), styled Lord Paisley from 1734 to 1736, was a Scottish and Irish peer.

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James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale

James Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale (5 August 1736 – 24 May 1802) was an English country landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons for 27 years from 1757 to 1784, when he was raised to the Peerage of Great Britain as Earl of Lonsdale.

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James Stopford, 2nd Earl of Courtown

James Stopford, 2nd Earl of Courtown KP, PC (Ire) (28 May 1731 – 30 March 1810), known as Viscount Stopford from 1762 to 1770, was an Anglo-Irish peer and Tory politician who sat in the British House of Commons between 1774 and 1793.

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Jenkinson baronets

There have been two baronetcies created for people with the surname Jenkinson, both in the Baronetage of England.

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John Boyle, 15th Earl of Cork

John Richard Boyle, 15th Earl of Cork and 15th Earl of Orrery (born 3 November 1945) is a British hereditary peer and a member of the House of Lords, where he sits as a Crossbencher.

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John Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute

John Colum Crichton-Stuart, 7th Marquess of Bute (born 26 April 1958), styled Earl of Dumfries before 1993, is a British peer and a former racing driver, most notably winning the 1988 24 Hours of Le Mans.

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John Dawnay, 5th Viscount Downe

John Christopher Burton Dawnay, 5th Viscount Downe (15 November 1764 – 18 February 1832), styled The Honourable John Dawnay until 1780, was a British Whig politician.

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John Delaval, 1st Baron Delaval

John Hussey Delaval, 1st Baron Delaval (17 March 1728 – 17 May 1808), known as Sir John Delaval, Bt, between 1761 and 1783, was an English landowner and politician.

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John FitzGibbon, 1st Earl of Clare

John FitzGibbon, 1st Earl of Clare PC (Ire) (c. 1749 – 28 January 1802) was Attorney-General for Ireland from 1783 to 1789 and Lord Chancellor of Ireland from 1789 to 1802.

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John FitzGibbon, 2nd Earl of Clare

John FitzGibbon, 2nd Earl of Clare KP GCH PC (10 July 1792 – 18 August 1851) was the son of John FitzGibbon, 1st Earl of Clare and his wife, Anne, sister of Thomas Whaley (politician).

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John FitzPatrick, 2nd Earl of Upper Ossory

John FitzPatrick, 2nd Earl of Upper Ossory FRS DL (2 May 1745 – 13 February 1818), styled 'Lord Gowran' from 1751 to 1758, was an Irish peer and member of parliament.

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John Ker, 3rd Duke of Roxburghe

John Ker, 3rd Duke of Roxburghe, KG, KT, PC (23 April 1740 – 1804) was a Scottish nobleman and bibliophile.

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John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl

John Murray, 4th Duke of Atholl, KT, PC, FRS (30 June 1755 – 29 September 1830), styled Marquess of Tullibardine from 1764 to 1774, was a Scottish peer.

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John Murray, 5th Duke of Atholl

John Murray, 5th Duke of Atholl (1778–1846) was a Duke in the Peerage of Scotland, a British Army officer and a major landowner in Scotland.

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John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne

John Petty, 1st Earl of Shelburne PC (Ire) (1706 – 14 May 1761), known as John FitzMaurice until 1751 and as The Viscount FitzMaurice between 1751 and 1753, was an Anglo-Irish peer and politician.

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John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute

John Stuart, 1st Marquess of Bute PC, FRS (30 June 1744 – 16 November 1814), styled Lord Mount Stuart until 1792 and known as The Earl of Bute between 1792 and 1794, was a British nobleman, diplomat and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1766 to 1776.

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Kennington

Kennington is a district in south London, England.

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Kingdom of Great Britain

The Kingdom of Great Britain, officially called simply Great Britain,Parliament of the Kingdom of England.

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Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Sondes

Lewis Watson, 1st Baron Sondes (28 November 1728 – 30 March 1795), called Hon.

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Lionel Tollemache, 3rd Earl of Dysart

Lionel Tollemache, 3rd Earl of Dysart (30 January 1649 – 23 February 1727 n.s.), styled Lord Huntingtower from 1651 to 1698, was a British Tory Member of Parliament and nobleman.

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List of baronetcies in the Baronetage of England

This is a list of baronetcies in the Baronetage of England.

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List of baronies in the Peerage of Great Britain

This is a list of hereditary baronies extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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List of baronies in the Peerage of Ireland

This page, one list of hereditary baronies, lists all baronies, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the Peerage of Ireland.

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List of courtesy titles in the peerages of Britain and Ireland

This is a list of courtesy titles used for the heirs of currently extant titles in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.

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List of dukedoms in the peerages of Britain and Ireland

This page lists all dukedoms, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom.

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List of dukes in the peerages of Britain and Ireland

This is a list of the 31 present and extant dukes in the peerages of the Kingdom of England, Kingdom of Scotland, Kingdom of Great Britain, Kingdom of Ireland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 1927 and after.

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List of earldoms

This page lists all earldoms, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom.

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List of earls in the peerages of Britain and Ireland

This is a list of the 193 present and extant earls in the Peerages of the England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.

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List of English chief ministers

The retroactive and informal position of chief minister was given to the various personages who presided over the government of England and subsequently Great Britain at the pleasure of the monarch, usually with said monarch's permission, prior to the government under Robert Walpole as Prime Minister in 1721.

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List of hereditary baronies in the Peerage of the United Kingdom

This page, one list of hereditary baronies, lists all baronies, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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List of living life peers

This is a list of living life peers in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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List of lordships of Parliament

This page, one list of hereditary baronies, lists all lords of Parliament, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the Peerage of Scotland.

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List of marquessates in the peerages of Britain and Ireland

This page lists all marquessates, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom.

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List of peerages created for women

This is a list of peerages created for women in the peerages of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, or the United Kingdom.

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List of Prime Ministers of the United Kingdom

The Prime Minister of the United Kingdom is the head of the Government of the United Kingdom, and chairs Cabinet meetings.

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List of revocations of appointments to orders and awarded decorations and medals of the United Kingdom

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List of viscountcies in the peerages of Britain and Ireland

This article is a list of viscountcies in the peerages of Britain and Ireland, including the England, the Scotland, the Ireland, the Great Britain and the Peerage of the United Kingdom, listed in order of creation, including extant, extinct and abeyant titles.

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Lord Drummond

Lord Drummond may refer to.

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Lyttelton family

The Lyttelton family (sometimes also spelled Littleton) is a British aristocratic family.

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Marquess Camden

Marquess Camden is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Marquess Grey

Marquess Grey was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Marquess of Abergavenny

Marquess of Abergavenny (pronounced Abergenny), in the County of Monmouth, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom that was created on 14 January 1876, along with the title Earl of Lewes (pronounced "Lewis"), in the County of Sussex, for the 5th Earl of Abergavenny, a member of the Nevill family.

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Marquess of Ailesbury

Marquess of Ailesbury (later styled Aylesbury), in the County of Buckingham, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Marquess of Anglesey

Marquess of Anglesey (Ardalydd Môn) is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Marquess of Bath

Marquess of Bath is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Marquess of Bristol

Marquess of Bristol is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom held by the Hervey family since 1826.

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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.

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Marquess of Cholmondeley

Marquess of Cholmondeley is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Marquess of Donegall

Marquess of Donegall is a title in the Peerage of Ireland held by the head of the Chichester family, originally from Devon, England.

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Marquess of Downshire

Marquess of Downshire is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Marquess of Hastings

Marquess of Hastings was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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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.

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Marquess of Huntly

Marquess of Huntly (traditionally spelt Marquis in Scotland) (Scottish Gaelic: Coileach Strath Bhalgaidh) is a title in the Peerage of Scotland created on 17 April 1599 for George Gordon, 6th Earl of Huntly.

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Marquess of Lansdowne

Marquess of Lansdowne is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain created in 1784, and held by the head of the Petty-FitzMaurice family.

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Marquess of Ripon

Marquess of Ripon, in the County of York was a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Marquess of Rockingham

Marquess of Rockingham, in the County of Northampton, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Marquess of Salisbury

Marquess of Salisbury is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Marquess of Waterford

Marquess of Waterford is a title in the Peerage of Ireland and the premier marquessate in that peerage.

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Marquess of Zetland

Marquess of Zetland is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Marquess Townshend

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Marquesses in the United Kingdom

Marquess is a rank of nobility in the peerages of the United Kingdom.

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Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal

Ehrengard Melusine von der Schulenburg, Duchess of Kendal, Duchess of Munster (25 December 166710 May 1743) was a long-time mistress to King George I of Great Britain.

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Mulgrave, Victoria

Mulgrave is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 21 km south-east of Melbourne's central business district.

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Nobility

Nobility is a social class in aristocracy, normally ranked immediately under royalty, that possesses more acknowledged privileges and higher social status than most other classes in a society and with membership thereof typically being hereditary.

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Noel Hill, 1st Baron Berwick

Noel Hill, 1st Baron Berwick (16 April 1745 – 6 January 1789), was an English landowner and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1768 to 1784 when he was raised to the peerage.

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Outline of the United Kingdom

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; a sovereign state in Europe, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK), or Britain.

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Parliament of Great Britain

The Parliament of Great Britain was formed in 1707 following the ratification of the Acts of Union by both the Parliament of England and the Parliament of Scotland.

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Peerage

A peerage is a legal system historically comprising hereditary titles in various countries, comprising various noble ranks.

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Peerage Act 1963

The Peerage Act 1963 (1963 c. 48) is the Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that permitted women peers and all Scottish hereditary peers to sit in the House of Lords, and which allows newly inherited hereditary peerages to be disclaimed.

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Peerage of England

The Peerage of England comprises all peerages created in the Kingdom of England before the Act of Union in 1707.

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Peerage of Scotland

The Peerage of Scotland (Moraireachd na h-Alba) is the section of the Peerage of the British Isles for those peers created by the King of Scots before 1707.

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Peerage of the United Kingdom

The Peerage of the United Kingdom comprises most peerages created in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland after the Acts of Union in 1801, when it replaced the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Peerages in the United Kingdom

The peerage is a legal system comprising both hereditary and lifetime titles in the United Kingdom (as elsewhere in Europe), composed of various noble ranks, and forming a constituent part of the British honours system.

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Pellew

Pellew is a surname, and may refer to.

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Peter Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 8th Earl Fitzwilliam

William Henry Lawrence Peter Wentworth-Fitzwilliam, 8th Earl Fitzwilliam, DSO (31 December 1910 – 13 May 1948), styled Viscount Milton before 1943, was a British soldier, nobleman, and peer, with a seat in the House of Lords.

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Philip Wharton, 1st Duke of Wharton

Philip Wharton, 1st Duke of Wharton (21 December 1698 – 31 May 1731) was a powerful Jacobite politician, was one of the few people in English history, and the first since the 15th century, to have been raised to a Dukedom whilst still a minor and not closely related to the monarch.

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Prince Ernest Augustus, 3rd Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale

Ernest Augustus, Crown Prince of Hanover, 3rd Duke of Cumberland and Teviotdale (Ernest Augustus William Adolphus George Frederick; 21 September 1845 – 14 November 1923), was the eldest child and only son of George V of Hanover and his wife, Marie of Saxe-Altenburg.

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Privilege of peerage

The privilege of peerage is the body of special privileges belonging to members of the British peerage.

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Representative peer

In the United Kingdom, representative peers were those peers elected by the members of the Peerage of Scotland and the Peerage of Ireland to sit in the British House of Lords.

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Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Shannon

Richard Boyle, 2nd Earl of Shannon KP, PC (Ire) (30 January 1727 – 20 May 1807) was an Irish peer and Member of Parliament.

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Richard de Grenville

Sir Richard de Grenville (died after 1142) (alias de Grainvilla, de Greinvill, etc.) was one of the Twelve Knights of Glamorgan who served under Robert FitzHamon (died 1107), in the conquest of Glamorgan in Wales.

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Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe

Admiral of the Fleet Richard Howe, 1st Earl Howe, (8 March 1726 – 5 August 1799) was a British naval officer.

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Robert Carrington, 2nd Baron Carrington

Robert John Carrington, 2nd Baron Carrington (16 January 1796 – 17 March 1868) was a politician and a baron in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer

Robert Harley, 1st Earl of Oxford and Earl Mortimer, KG (5 December 1661 – 21 May 1724) was an English and later British statesman of the late Stuart and early Georgian periods.

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Robert Ker, 2nd Duke of Roxburghe

Robert Ker, 2nd Duke of Roxburghe (– 20 August 1755) was a Scottish peer.

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Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington

Robert Smith, 1st Baron Carrington (22 January 1752 – 18 September 1838), was a British banker and politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1779 to 1797 when he was raised to the peerage.

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Roll of the Peerage

The Roll of the Peerage is a public record registering peers in the peerages of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain and the United Kingdom.

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Saltram (horse)

Saltram (1780–1802) was a British Thoroughbred racehorse and sire.

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Samuel Masham, 1st Baron Masham

Samuel Masham, 1st Baron Masham (1678/9 – 1758), was a courtier in the court of Queen Anne, and the husband of her favourite, Abigail Masham (''née'' Hill), Baroness Masham.

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Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater

Scroop Egerton, 1st Duke of Bridgewater (11 August 1681 – 11 January 1744), known as Viscount Brackley from 1687 to 1701 and as the Earl of Bridgewater from 1701 to 1720, was a British peer, courtier and pioneering landowner.

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Sophia von Kielmansegg, Countess of Darlington

Sophia Charlotte von Kielmansegg, Countess of Darlington and Countess of Leinster (1675 – 20 April 1725) was a German-born British courtier and a half-sister of George I of Great Britain.

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St John Brodrick, 1st Earl of Midleton

William St John Fremantle Brodrick, 1st Earl of Midleton, KP, PC, DL (14 December 1856 – 13 February 1942), known as St John Brodrick until 1907 and as The Viscount Midleton between 1907 and 1920, was a British Conservative Party and Irish Unionist Alliance politician.

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Surrey

Surrey is a county in South East England, and one of the home counties.

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The Complete Peerage

The Complete Peerage (full title: The Complete Peerage of England, Scotland, Ireland, Great Britain, and the United Kingdom Extant, Extinct, or Dormant; first edition by George Edward Cokayne, Clarenceux King of Arms; 2nd edition revised by the Hon. Vicary Gibbs et al.) is a comprehensive and magisterial work on the titled aristocracy of the British Isles.

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The Man Who Laughs (1928 film)

The Man Who Laughs is a 1928 American silent romantic drama film directed by the German Expressionist filmmaker Paul Leni.

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Thomas Belasyse, 1st Earl Fauconberg (second creation)

Thomas Belasyse, 1st Earl Fauconberg (27 April 1699 – 8 February 1774) was a British peer.

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Thomas Hay-Drummond, 11th Earl of Kinnoull

Thomas Robert Hay-Drummond, 11th Earl of Kinnoull (5 April 1785 – 18 February 1866), styled Viscount Dupplin between 1787 and 1804, was a Scottish peer.

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Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington

Thomas Newport, 1st Baron Torrington (c. 165527 May 1719), styled The Honourable from 1675 until 1716, was an English peer, barrister and Whig politician.

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Thomas Stonor, 3rd Baron Camoys

Thomas Stonor, 3rd Baron Camoys (1797–1881) was a British peer, previously a member of parliament.

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Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton

Thomas Wharton, 1st Marquess of Wharton PC (August 1648 – 12 April 1715) was an English nobleman and politician.

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Thomas Willoughby, 1st Baron Middleton

Thomas Willoughby, 1st Baron Middleton (9 April 1672 – 2 April 1729) was a Baron in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Upper Ossory

Upper Ossory was formerly an administrative barony in the south and west of Queen's County (now County Laois) in Ireland.

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Victory title

A victory title is an honorific title adopted by a successful military commander to commemorate his defeat of an enemy nation.

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Viscount Bayning

Viscount Bayning, of Sudbury in the County of Suffolk, was a title in the Peerage of England.

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Viscount Bolingbroke

Viscount Bolingbroke is a current title in the Peerage of Great Britain created in 1712 for Henry St John.

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Viscount Bridport

Viscount Bridport is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Viscount Bulkeley

Viscount Bulkeley, of Cashel in the County of Tipperary, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Viscount Clermont

Viscount Clermont, of Clermont in the County of Louth, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Viscount Clifden

Viscount Clifden, of Gowran in the County of Kilkenny, Ireland, was a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Viscount Cobham

Viscount Cobham is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain that was created in 1718.

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Viscount Downe

Viscount Downe is a title that has been created twice in the Peerage of Ireland. The first creation came in 1675 for William Ducie. However, the title became extinct on his death in 1679. The second creation came in 1680 for John Dawnay. He had earlier represented Yorkshire and Pontefract in the English House of Commons. His son, the second Viscount, also represented these constituencies in the House of Commons. His grandson, the third Viscount, sat as a Member of Parliament for Yorkshire but died from wounds received at the Battle of Campen in 1760. He was succeeded by his younger brother, the fourth Viscount, who represented Cirencester and Malton in Parliament. His son, the fifth Viscount, sat as a Member of Parliament for Petersfield and Wootton Bassett. In 1797, he was created Baron Dawnay, of Cowick in the County of York, in the Peerage of Great Britain. However, this title became extinct on his death while he was succeeded in the viscountcy by his younger brother, the sixth Viscount. His son, the seventh Viscount, was a Member of Parliament for Rutland. His son, the eighth Viscount, was a Major-General in the Army and served in the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 and in the Second Boer War. In 1897, he was created Baron Dawnay, of Danby in the North Riding of the County of York, in the Peerage of the United Kingdom. This peerage gave him and his descendants an automatic seat in the House of Lords until the passing of the House of Lords Act 1999., the titles are held by his great-great-grandson, the twelfth Viscount, who succeeded his father in 2002. The Hon. Guy Dawnay, fourth son of the seventh Viscount, was a soldier and Conservative politician. The first Viscount of the second creation was the brother of Sir Christopher Dawnay, 1st Baronet, of Cowick, a title which became extinct in 1644 (see Dawnay baronets, of Cowick). The family seat is Wykeham Abbey, near Scarborough, North Yorkshire.

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Viscount Falmouth

Viscount Falmouth is a title that has been created twice, first in the Peerage of England, and then in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Viscount Fauconberg

Viscount Fauconberg, of Henknowle in the Bishopric of Durham, was a title in the Peerage of England held by the head of the Belasyse family.

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Viscount Gage

Viscount Gage, of Castle Island in the County of Kerry of the Kingdom of Ireland, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Viscount Hampden

Viscount Hampden is a title that has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Viscount Harcourt

Viscount Harcourt, of Stanton Harcourt in the County of Oxford, is a title created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Viscount Hood

Viscount Hood, of Whitley in the County of Warwick, is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Viscount Launceston

The peerage title of Viscount Launceston, named for Launceston in Cornwall, has been twice created, each time for an individual connected with the British Royal Family.

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Viscount Maynard

Viscount Maynard, of Easton Lodge in the County of Essex, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Viscount Midleton

Viscount Midleton, of Midleton in the County of Cork, is a title in the Peerage of Ireland.

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Viscount Milton

The titles of Baron Milton and Viscount Milton have both been created several times.

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Viscount Newark

Viscount Newark is a title that has been created twice in British history, each time with the subsidiary title of Baron Pierrepont.

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Viscount Sackville

Viscount Sackville, of Drayton in the County of Northampton, was a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Viscount Scarsdale

Viscount Scarsdale, of Scarsdale in the County of Derby, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Viscount St Vincent

Viscount St Vincent, of Meaford in the County of Stafford, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Viscount Sydney

Viscount Sydney is a title that has been created twice.

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Viscount Torrington

Viscount Torrington is a title in the Peerage of Great Britain.

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Viscount Trematon

The title Viscount Trematon has been created twice, once in the Peerage of Great Britain, and once in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.

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Viscount Windsor

Viscount Windsor is a title that has been created twice.

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Welsh peers and baronets

This is an index of Welsh peers and baronets whose primary peerage, life peerage, and baronetcy titles include a Welsh place-name origin or its territorial qualification is within the historic counties of Wales.

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William Bagot, 1st Baron Bagot

William Bagot, 1st Baron Bagot (28 February 1728 – 22 October 1798), known as Sir William Bagot, 6th Baronet from 1768 to 1780, was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1754 to 1780 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Bagot.

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William Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan

William Cadogan, 1st Earl Cadogan, (c.1671 – 17 July 1726) was a noted Irish military officer in the army of John Churchill, 1st Duke of Marlborough during the War of the Spanish Succession.

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William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry

William Douglas, 4th Duke of Queensberry KT (16 December 1724 – 23 December 1810) was a Scottish nobleman.

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William Fitzwilliam, 3rd Earl Fitzwilliam

William FitzWilliam, 3rd Earl FitzWilliam MP (15 January 1719/20 – 10 August 1756) was a British peer, nobleman, and politician.

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William Gage, 2nd Viscount Gage

William Hall Gage, 2nd Viscount Gage (6 January 1717/18 – 11 October 1791) was a British politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1744 and 1780 when he was raised to the peerage as Baron Gage.

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William Hay, 15th Earl of Kinnoull

Arthur William George Patrick Hay, 15th Earl of Kinnoull (26 May 1935 – 7 June 2013), styled as Viscount Dupplin until age 3, was a hereditary peer, surveyor, farmer, and member of the House of Lords.

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William Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton

William Henry Lyttelton, 1st Baron Lyttelton MP (24 December 1724 – 14 September 1808) was a British peer, politician, and colonial administrator from the Lyttelton family.

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William Petty, 2nd Earl of Shelburne

William Petty, 1st Marquess of Lansdowne, (2 May 1737 – 7 May 1805), known as The Earl of Shelburne between 1761 and 1784, by which title he is generally known to history, was an Irish-born British Whig statesman who was the first Home Secretary in 1782 and then Prime Minister in 1782–83 during the final months of the American War of Independence.

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Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire

Wills Hill, 1st Marquess of Downshire (30 May 1718 – 7 October 1793), known as the Viscount Hillsborough from 1742 to 1751 and as the Earl of Hillsborough from 1751 to 1789, was a British politician of the Georgian era.

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Winston Churchill

Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill (30 November 187424 January 1965) was a British politician, army officer, and writer, who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955.

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1712 in literature

This article presents lists of the literary events and publications in 1712.

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1716

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1716 in Great Britain

Events from the year 1716 in Great Britain.

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1963 in Scotland

Events from the year 1963 in Scotland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peerage_of_Great_Britain

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