- mormaer.
Since the 1960s,
earldoms have
typically been
created only for
members of the
royal family. The last non-royal
earldom, Earl of Stockton, was created...
- This page
lists all
earldoms, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the
peerages of England, Scotland,
Great Britain,
Ireland and the United...
- The
Earldom of
Orkney was a
Norse territory ruled by the
earls (or jarls) of
Orkney from the
ninth century until 1472. It was
founded during the Viking...
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Earldom of
Ormond may
refer to: Earl of
Ormond (Scotland),
created twice in the
Peerage of
Scotland for the
House of
Douglas Earl of
Ormond (Ireland)...
- the
Peerage of
Scotland in 1398 for Sir
David Lindsay. It is the
premier earldom recorded on the
Union Roll. Sir
David Lindsay, who
married Elizabeth Stewart...
- the son of the
eldest sister,
acquiring Leicester and the
rights to the
earldom. (The
husband of the
younger daughter, Saer de Quincy, was
created Earl...
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currently two
earldoms of Mar in the
Peerage of Scotland, and the
title has been
created seven times. The
first creation of the
earldom is
currently held...
-
titles in the
Peerage of
Ireland extant: two dukedoms, ten marquessates, 43
earldoms, 28 viscountcies, and 52 baronies. However,
these titles have no official...
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settled by the Nor****. In 1472, the
Parliament of
Scotland absorbed the
Earldom of
Orkney into the
Kingdom of Scotland,
following failure to pay a dowry...
- The
Earldom of
Chester (Welsh:
Iarllaeth Caer) was one of the most
powerful earldoms in
medieval England,
extending prin****lly over the
counties of Cheshire...