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Earl of Leicester. Earl of Lewes. Earl of Lichfield. Earl of Liverpool. Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor. Earl of Lonsdale. Earl of Lytton.
In full: The Complete Peerage of England Scotland Ireland Great Britain and the United Kingdom Extant Extinct or Dormant. (Show more) The Complete Peerage, exhaustive 14-volume (in 15 books) guide to the peerage families (titled aristocracy) of the British Isles, recognized as the greatest British achievement in the field of genealogy.
John Campbell, 1st Baron Campbell. Chichester Parkinson-Fortescue, 1st Baron Carlingford. Thomas Gibson-Carmichael, 1st Baron Carmichael. Henry Cautley, 1st Baron Cautley. Frederick Cawley, 1st Baron Cawley. Robert Chalmers, 1st Baron Chalmers. Francis Channing, 1st Baron Channing of Wellingborough. Colin Campbell, 1st Baron Clyde.
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 ...
The United Kingdom never experienced the sudden dispossession of the estates of the nobility, which occurred in much of Europe after the French Revolution or in the early 20th century, and the British nobility, in so far as it existed as a distinct social class, integrated itself with those with new wealth derived from commercial and industrial sources more comfortably than in most of Europe.
Ranks. In the United Kingdom there are five ranks of the peerage: Baron is the lowest. In Scotland this is called a Lord, short for Lord in Parliament. Viscount. Earl - this is an old Saxon word. In Continental Europe this rank is called 'count', the lord in charge of a county. An earl's wife is called a countess.
Peerage. The British nobility in the narrow sense consists of members of the immediate families of peers who bear courtesy titles or honorifics. [1] Members of the peerage carry the titles of duke, marquess, earl, viscount or baron. British peers are sometimes referred to generically as lords, although individual dukes are not so styled when ...
