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In the UK, five peerages co-exist, namely: Peerage of England – titles created by the Kings and Queens of England before the Acts of Union in 1707. Peerage of Scotland – titles created by the Kings and Queens of Scotland before 1707. Peerage of Great Britain – titles created for the Kingdom of Great Britain between 1707 and 1801.
Die Peerage of England ist ein System von Adelstiteln und umfasst alle Peer -Würden, die im Königreich England vor dem Act of Union 1707 geschaffen wurden. In diesem Jahr wurden die Peerage of England und die Peerage of Scotland durch die Peerage of Great Britain ersetzt. Bis zur Verabschiedung des House of Lords Act 1999 hatten alle Peers ...
Francis Bertie, 1st Viscount Bertie of Thame. Michael Hare, 2nd Viscount Blakenham. Benjamin Bathurst, 2nd Viscount Bledisloe. Charles Bathurst, 1st Viscount Bledisloe. Christopher Bathurst, 3rd Viscount Bledisloe. Simon Lennox-Boyd, 2nd Viscount Boyd of Merton. Lancelot Joynson-Hicks, 3rd Viscount Brentford.
Some of the German relations of King George V were made marquesses in the Peerage of the United Kingdom after renouncing their German princely titles in 1917. Prince Louis of Battenberg , the princely head of the Battenberg family and the maternal grandfather of Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh , became the first Marquess of Milford Haven .
The history of the British peerage, a system of nobility found in the United Kingdom, stretches over the last thousand years. The current form of the British peerage has been a process of development. While the ranks of baron and earl predate the British peerage itself, the ranks of duke and marquess were introduced to England in the 14th century.
Hereditary peerages are not "honours under the crown" and cannot normally be withdrawn. A peerage can be revoked only by a specific Act of Parliament, and then only for the current holder, in the case of hereditary peerages. A hereditary peer can disclaim his peerage for his own lifetime under Peerage Act 1963 within a year of inheriting the title.
This category has the following 19 subcategories, out of 19 total. Dukes created by Charles III (1 C, 1 P) Dukes created by Elizabeth II (1 C, 2 P) Dukes created by George VI (2 P)
