HEREDITARY PEERAGES IN THE PEERAGE OF ENGLAND BELOW THE RANK OF A MARQUESS

 

Earldoms in the peerage of England

Viscountcies in the peerage of England

Baronies in the peerage of England

 

 

EARLDOMS IN THE PEERAGE OF ENGLAND

 

1 Earldom of Devon 1141(dormant).

2 Earldom of Arundel 1289,confirmed 8 July 1433(The Earldom is held by the Duke of Norfolk).

3 Earldom of Devon 22 February 1335(The Earldom is in forfeiture and dormant,should be held by the Earl of Devon).

4 Earldom of Northumberland 16 July 1377(is in forfeiture and is in abeyance;dormant).

5 Earldom of Shrewsbury 20 May 1442(Is also holder of the Irish Earldom of Waterford).

6 Earldom of Surrey 28 June 1483(The Earldom is held by and is united with the Duke of Norfolk).

7 Earldom of Derby 27 October 1485.

8 Earldom of Worcester 1 February 1514(The Earldom is held by the Duke of Beaufort).

9 Earldom of Rutland 18 June 1525(The Earldom is held by the Duke of Rutland).

10 Earldom of Hertford 18 October 1537(The Earldom is in forfeiture and should be held by the Duke of Somerset).

11 Earldom of Bedford 19 January 1550(The Earldom is held by the Duke of Bedford).

12 Earldom of Wiltshire 19 January 1550(The Earldom is held by the Marquess of Winchester).

13 Earldom of Devon 3 September 1553.

14 Earldom of Pembrooke 11 October 1551(The Earldom is held by the Earl of Pembrooke and Montgomery).

15 Earldom of Lincoln 4 May 1572.

16 Earldom of Suffolk 21 July 1603(The Earldom is held by the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire).

17 Earldom of Exeter 4 May 1605(The Earldom is held by the UK Marquess of Exeter).

18 Earldom of Salisbury 4 May 1605(The Earldom is held by the GB Marquess of Salisbury).

19 Earldom of Montgomery 4 May 1605(The Earldom is held by the Earl of Pembrooke and Montgomery).

20 Earldom of Northampton 2 August 1618(The Earldom is held by the UK Marquess of Northampton).

21 Earldom of Devonshire 7 August 1618(The Earldom is held by the Duke of Devonshire).

22 Earldom of Denbigh 14 September 1622(The Earldom is held by the Earl of Denbigh and Desmond).

23 Earldom of Westmorland 29 December 1624.

24 Earldom of Manchester 5 February 1626(The Earldom is held by the GB Duke of Manchester).

25 Earldom of Berkshire 7 February 1626(The Earldom is held by the Earl of Suffolk and Berkshire).

26 Earldom of Lindsey 22 November 1626(The Earldom is held by the Earl of Lindsey and Abingdon).

27 Earldom of Stamford 26 March 1628.

28 Earldom of Winchilsea 11 July 1628(The Earldom is held by the Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham).

29 Earldom of Sunderland 8 June 1643(The Earldom is held by the Duke of Marlborough).

30 Earldom of Norfolk 6 June 1644(The Earldom is held by the Duke of Norfolk).

(Earldom of Glamorgan 10 January 1645,The titular Earldom is held by the Duke of Beaufort).

31 Earldom of Sandwich 12 July 1660.

32 Earldom of Essex 20 April 1661.

33 Earldom of Cardigan 20 April 1661(The Earldom is held by the UK Marquess of Ailesbury).

34 Earldom of Carlisle 30 April 1661.

35 Earldom of Doncaster 14 February 1663(The Earldom is held by the Scottish Duke of Buccleuch and Queensberry).

36 Earldom of Arlington 22 April 1672(dormant).

37 Earldom of Shaftesbury 23 April 1672.

38 Earldom of Euston 16 August 1672(The Earldom is held by and united with the Duke of Grafton).

39 Earldom of March 9 August 1675(The Earldom belongs to the Dukedom of Richmond and is held by the Duke of Richmond and Lennox).

40 Earldom of Burford 27 December 1676(The Earldom is held by and united with the Duke of Saint Albans)

41 Earldom of Nottingham 12 May 1681(The Earldom is held by the Earl of Winchilsea and Nottingham).

42 Earldom of Abingdon 30 November 1682(The Earldom is held by the Earl of Lindsey and Abingdon).

43 Earldom of Marlborough 9 April 1689(The Earldom is held by and united with the Duke of Marlborough).

44 Earldom of Portland 9 April 1689.

45 Earldom of Scarborough 15 April 1690.

46 Earldom of Albemarle 10 February 1697.

47 Earldom of Coventry 26 April 1697.

48 Earldom of Jersey 13 October 1697.

49 Earldom of Cholmondeley 27 December 1706(The Earldom is held by the UK Marquess of Cholmondeley).



11 Earldoms held by 8 English Dukes,one Earldom held by one GB Duke,one English Earldom held by one English/Scottish/UK Duke,one English Earldom held by one Scottish Duke,one Earldom held by one English Marquess,one Earldom held by one GB Marquess,4 Earldoms held by 4 UK Marquesses,22 Earldoms held by 18 English Earls,two English Earldoms held by two English/Irish Earls and five dormant Earldoms.


VISCOUNTCIES IN THE PEERAGE OF ENGLAND:

 

1 Viscountcy of Beauchamp of Hache 5 June 1536(The Viscountcy is forfeited and should be held by the Duke of Somerset).

2 Viscountcy of Hereford 2 February 1550.

3 Viscountcy of Cranborne 13 May 1603(The Viscountcy is united with the Earldom of Salisbury and is held by the GB Marquess of Salisbury).

4 Viscountcy of Mandeville 19 December 1620(The Viscountcy is held by the GB Duke of Manchester).

5 Viscountcy of Grandison of Limerick 3 January 1620(The Viscountcy is held by the Earl of Jersey).

6 Viscountcy of Feilding 30 December 1620(The Viscountcy is held by and is united with the Earl of Denbigh,who is now also Earl of Desmond).

7 Viscountcy of Andover 23 January 1622(The Viscountcy is held by and united with the Earl of Berkshire ,who is now also Earl of Suffolk).

8 Viscountcy of Maidstone 8 July 1622(The Viscountcy is united with and held by the Earl of Winchilsea,who is now also Earl of Nottingham).

9 Viscountcy of Hinchingbrooke 12 July 1660(The Viscountcy belongs to and is held by the Earl of Sandwich).

10 Viscountcy of Malden 20 April 1661 (The Viscountcy belongs to and is held by the Earl of Essex).

11 Viscountcy of Howard of Morpeth 30 April 1661(The Viscountcy belongs to and is held by the Earl of Carlisle).

12 Viscountcy of Thetford 22 April 1672(The Viscountcy belongs to the dormant Earldom of Arlington).

13 Viscountcy of Ipswich 16 August 1672(The Viscountcy belongs to the Earldom of Euston and is held by and united with the Duke of Grafton).

14 Viscountcy of Townshend of Raynham 11 December 1682(The Viscountcy is held by the GB Marquess of Townshend).

15 Viscountcy of Weymouth 11 December 1682(The Viscountcy is held by the GB Marquess of Bath).

16 Viscountcy of Woodstock 9 April 1689(The Viscountcy belongs to and is held by the Earl of Portland).

17 Viscountcy of Villiers of Dartford 20 March 1691(The Viscountcy is held by and united with the Earl of Jersey).

18 Viscountcy of Bury 10 February 1697(The Viscountcy belongs to and is held by the Earl of Albemarle).

19 Viscountcy of Deerhurst 26 April 1697(The Viscountcy belongs to and is held by the Earl of Coventry).

20 Viscountcy of Malpas 27 December 1706(The Viscountcy belongs to the Earldom of Cholmondeley and is held by the UK Marquess of Cholmondeley).

 

One Viscountcy is held by one English Duke,one Viscountcy is held by one GB Duke,three Viscounties held by three GB Marquesses,one Viscountcy is held by one UK Marquess,11 Viscounties are being held by 10 English Earls,one dormant Viscountcy which belongs to one dormant Earldom ,one dormant Viscountcy which should be held by a Duke and one Viscountcy is held by one English Viscount.

 

 

BARONIES IN THE PEERAGE OF ENGLAND

1 Barony of De Ros 14 December 1264.

2 Barony of Le Despencer 24 December 1264(The Barony is held by the GB Viscount Falmouth).

3 Barony of Mowbray 28 June 1283(The Barony is at present held by Baron Mowbray.Segrave and Stourton ).

4 Barony of Furnival 8 June 1295.

5 Barony of Hastings 23 June 1295.

6 Barony of Fauconberg 23 June 1295(The Barony is in abeyance together with the Barony of Conyers).

7 Barony of Segrave 24 June 1295(The Barony is held by Baron Mowbray,Segrave and Stourton).

8 Barony of FitzWalter 24 June 1295.

9 Barony of Clinton 6 February 1299.

10 Barony of De La Warr 6 February 1299(The Barony is held by the GB Earl De La Warr).

11 Barony of Percy of Alnwick 6 February 1299(dormant).

12 Barony of De Clifford 29 December 1299.

13 Barony of Strange of Knokin(The Barony is at present held by the UK Viscount Saint Davids of Lydstep Haven).

14 Barony of Botecourt 19 June 1305(The Barony is at present held by the Duke of Beaufort)

15 Barony of Zouche of Haryngworth 16 August 1308.

16 Barony of Beaumont 3 March 1309(The Barony is at present held by the Duke of Norfolk).

17 Barony of Strange of Blackmere 4 March 1309(dormant).

18 Barony of Cobham 8 January 1313(dormant).

19 Barony of Audley 8 January 1313.

20 Barony of Willoughby de Eresby 26 July 1313.

21 Barony of Strabolgi 20 October 1318.

22 Barony of Dacre 15 May 1321.

23 Barony of Grey de Ruthin 30 December 1324(dormant).

24 Barony of Maltravers 25 January 1330(The Barony is united with the Earldom of Arundel and is held by the Duke of Norfolk).

25 Barony of Talbot 27 January 1331(dormant).

26 Barony of Darcy de Knayth 27 January 1331.

27 Barony of Poynings 1337(dormant).

28 Barony of Botreaux 24 February 1368(The Barony is in abeyance together with the Baronies of Stanley and Hastings).

29 Barony of Cromwell 28 December 1375.

30 Barony of Camoys 20 August 1383.

31 Barony of Grey of Codnor 17 September 1397.

32 Barony of Berkeley 20 October 1421.

33 Barony of Hungerford 7 January 1426(The Barony is at present held by the UK Viscount Saint Davids of Lydstep Haven).

34 Barony of Latymer 25 February 1432.

35 Barony of Dudley 15 January 1440.

36 Barony of De Moleyns 13 February 1445(The Barony is at present held by the UK Viscount Saint Davids of Lydstep Haven).

37 Barony of Say and Sele 3 March 1447(The Barony is held by Baron Say and Sele).

38 Barony of Stourton 13 May 1448(The Barony is held by Baron Mowbray,Segrave and Stourton).

39 Barony of Bergavenny 5 September 1450(The Barony is held by the UK Marquess of Abergavenny).

40 Barony of Berners 26 May 1455.

41 Barony of Stanley 15 January 1456(The Barony is in abeyance together with the Baronies of Bortreaux and Hastings).

42 Barony of Herbert of Chepstow,Raglan and Gower 26 July 1461(The Barony is held by the Duke of Beaufort).

43 Barony of Hastings of Hastings 26 July 1461(The Barony is in abeyance together with the Baronies of Stanley and Bortreaux).

44 Barony of Howard 15 October 1470(dormant),

45 Barony of Hastings of Hungerford 15 November 1482(dormant).

46 Barony of Willoughby de Brooke 12 August 1491.

47 Barony of Herbert of Ragland 26 November 1506(The Barony is held by the Duke of Beaufort).

48 Barony of Conyers 17 October 1509(The Barony is in abeyance together with the Barony of Fauconberg).

49 Barony of Herbert of Herbert 17 October 1509(The Barony is held by the Duke of Beaufort).

50 Barony of Vaux of Harrowden 27 April 1523.

51 Barony of Braye 9 August 1529.

52 Barony of Windsor of Stanwell 3 November 1529(The Barony is held by the UK Earl of Plymouth).

53 Barony of Wentworth 2 December 1529(dormant).

54 Barony of Burgh 2 December 1529.

55 Barony of Saint John of Basing 8 March 1539(The Barony is united with and is held by the Marquess of Winchester).

56 Barony of Russel of Chenies 9 March 1539(The Barony is held by the Duke of Bedford).

57 Barony of Wharton 30 January 1544.

58 Barony of Seymour 15 February 1547(The Barony is united and is held by the Duke of Somerset).

59 Barony of Paget de Beaudesert 23 January 1552.

60 Barony of Herbert of Cardiff(The Barony is united with the Earldom of Pembrooke and is held by the Earl of Pembrooke and Montgomery).

61 Barony of North 17 February 1554(dormant).

62 Barony of Howard of Effingham 11 March 1554(The Barony is held by the UK Earl of Effingham).

63 Barony of Saint John of Bletso 13 January 1559.

64 Barony of Burghley 25 February 1571(The Barony is held by the UK Marquess of Exeter).

65 Barony of De La Warr 8 May 1572(The Barony is held by the GB Earl De La Warr).

66 Barony of Norreys 8 May 1572(The Barony is held by the Earl of Abingdon,who is now also Earl of Lindsey).

67 Barony of Howard de Walden 24 October 1597.

68 Barony of Cecil of Essendon 13 May 1603(The Barony is united with the Earldom of Salisbury and is held by the GB Marquess of Salisbury).

69 Barony of Grey of Groby 21 July 1603.

70 Barony of Petre 21 July 1603.

71 Barony of Russel of Thornhaugh 21 July 1603(The Barony is held by the Duke of Bedford).

72 Barony of Spencer of Wormleighton 21 July 1603(The Barony belongs to the Earldom of Sunderland is held by the Duke of Marlborough).

73 Barony of Saye and Sele 9 August 1603(The Barony is held by Baron Saye and Sele).

74 Barony of Cavendish of Hardwick 4 May 1605(The Barony is held by the Duke of Devonshire).

75 Barony of Herbert of Shurland 4 May 1605(The Barony belongs to the Earldom of Montgomery and is held by the Earl of Pembrooke & Montgomery).

76 Barony of Clifton of Leighton Bromswold 9 July 1608(The Barony is held by the Irish Earl of Darnley).

77 Barony of Dormer 30 June 1615.

78 Barony of Teynham 9 July 1616.

79 Barony of Montagu of Kimbolton 19 December 1620(The Barony belongs to the Viscountcy of Mandeville and is held by the GB Duke of Manchester).

80 Barony of Feilding of Newnham Paddox 30 December 1620(The Barony belongs to the Viscountcy of Feilding and is held by the Earl of Denbigh and Desmond).

81 Barony of Brooke of Beauchamps Court 29 January 1621(The Barony is held by the GB Earl Brooke of Warwick Castle).

82 Barony of Howard of Charlton 23 January 1622(The Barony belongs to the Viscountcy of Andover and is held by the Earl of Suffolk

and Berkshire).

83 Barony of Burgersh 29 December 1624 (The Barony belongs to and is held by the Earl of Westmoreland).

84 Barony of FitzAlan,Clun and Oswaldstree 1627(The Barony is united with the Earldom of Arundel and is held by the Duke of Norfolk).

85 Barony of Brudenell 26 February 1628(The Barony is held by the UK Marquess of Ailesbury).

86 Barony of Strange 20 June 1628.

87 Barony of Stafford 12 September 1640.

88 Barony of Capell of Hadham 6 August 1641(The Barony is held by the Earl of Essex).

89 Barony of Byron 24 October 1643.

90 Barony of Ward of Birmingham 23 March 1644(The Barony is held by the UK Earl of Dudley).

91 Barony of Montagu of Saint Neotts 12 July 1660(The Barony belongs to and is held by the Earl of Sandwich).

92 Barony of Townshend of Lynn Regis 20 April 1661(The Barony is held by the GB Marquess of Townshend).

93 Barony of Dacre of Gillesland 30 April 1661(The Barony belongs to and is held by the Earl of Carlisle).

94 Barony of Scott of Tynedale 14 February 1663(The Barony belongs to the Earldom of Doncaster and is held by the Duke of Buccleuch).

95 Barony of Lucas of Crudwell 7 May 1663(The Barony is held by Baron Lucas of Crudwell,who is now also Scottish Lord of Dingwall)

96 Barony of Saint Liz 2 February 1664(The Barony is held by the Earl of Denbigh,who is also Irish Earl of Desmond).

97 Barony of Arlington of Arlington 14 March 1665(The dormant Barony is united with the dormant Earldom of Arlington).

98 Barony of Craven of Hamstead Marshall 11 December 1666(The Barony is held by the GB Earl of Craven).

99 Barony of Arlington of Arlington 22 April 1672 (The dormant Barony belongs to the dormant Earldom of Arlington).

100 Barony of Clifford of Chudleigh 22 April 1672.

101 Barony of Cooper of Paulett 23 April 1672(The Barony belongs to and is held by the Earl of Shaftesbury).

102 Barony of Sudbury of Sudbury 16 August 1672(The Barony is united with and is held by the Duke of Grafton).

103 Barony of Finch of Daventry 10 January 1674(The Barony is held by the Earl of Nottingham,who is now also Earl of Winchilsea).

104 Barony of Settrington 9 August 1675(The Barony belongs to the Dukedom of Richmond and is held by the Duke of Richmond and Lennox).

105 Barony of Heddington 27 December 1676(The Barony belongs to the Earldom of Burford and is held by the Duke of Saint Albans).

106 Barony of Manners of Haddon 29 April 1679(The Barony is held by the Duke of Rutland).

107 Barony of Lumley of Lumley Castle 31 May 1681.

108 Barony of Thynne 11 December 1682(The Barony belongs to the Viscountcy of Weymouth and is held by the GB Marquess of Bath).

109 Barony of Guilford of Guildford 27 September 1683(The Barony is held by the GB Earl of Guilford).

110 Barony of Churchill of Sundridge 14 May 1685(The Barony is united with and is held by the holder of the Dukedom of Marlborough).

111 Barony of Waldegrave of Chewton 20 January 1686.

112 Barony of Cirencester of Cirencester 9 April 1689(The Barony belongs to and is held by the Earl of Portland).

113 Barony of Cholmondeley of Namptwich 10 April 1689(The Barony is united with the Earldom of Cholmondeley and is held by the UK Marquess

of Cholmondeley).

114 Barony of Howland of Streatham 13 June 1695(The Barony is held by the Duke of Bedford).

115 Barony of Ashford 10 February 1697(The Barony belongs to and is held by the Earl of Albemarle).

116 Barony of Barnard of Barnard Castle 25 July 1698.

117 Barony of Guernsey 15 March 1703 (The Barony is held by the GB Earl of Aylesford).

118 Barony of Gower of Sittenham 16 March 1703(The Barony is held by the UK Duke of Sutherland).

119 Lordship of Conway,Barony of Conway of Ragley 17 March 1703(The Lordship/Barony is held by the GB Marquess of Hertford).

120 Barony of Hervey of Ickworth 23 March 1703(The Barony is united with the Earldom of Bristol and is held by the UK Marquess of Bristol).

 

17 Baronies held by 8 English Dukes,one Barony is held by one English/Scottish/UK Duke,one Barony held by one Scottish Duke,one Barony held by one UK Duke,one Barony held by one English Marquess,4 Baronies held by 4 GB Marquesses,5 Baronies held by 5 UK Marquesses,12 Baronies held by 12 English Earls,two Baronies held by one English/Irish Earl,one Barony held by one Irish Earl,6 Baronies held by 5 GB Earls,3 Baronies held by 3 UK Earls,one Barony held by one GB Viscount,3 Baronies held by one UK Viscount, one Barony held by one English/Scottish Baron,43 Baronies held by 40 English Barons and two dormant Baronies is united with one dormant Earldom and 15 other dormant Baronies.

It exist 182 peerages and 26 dormant peerages in the peerage of England. 144 peerages are being held by 73English peers,among the English peers one English/Scottish/UK Duke has three English peerages,one English/Irish Earl has 4 English peerages,one English/Irish/GB Earl has one English Earldom,one English/Scottish Baron has one English Barony.

Among the other peerages two English peerages is held by one Scottish Duke,one English Barony is held by one Irish Earl,18 English peerages are being held by 11 GB peers and 17 English peerages are being held by 11 UK peers.

 

Among the 72 English peers:

6 English peers has altogether 8 UK peerages.

One English/GB Earl has two Irish peerages and one English/Irish Earl has three Irish peerages.

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