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This is a list of the present and extant Barons (Lords of Parliament, in Scottish terms) in the Peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland, and the United Kingdom. Note that it does not include those extant baronies which have become merged (either through marriage or elevation) with higher peerage dignities and are today only seen ...
Thomas Coventry, Lord Keeper (Lord Coventry from 1628) 1625 1640 Charles I (1625–1649) Lord Finch, Lord Keeper [b] 1640 1641 Lord Lyttleton of Mounslow, Lord Keeper (Took Great Seal to the King in 1642) 1641 1645 Richard Lane, Lord Keeper 1645 1650 Charles II Court in exile from 1649; Vacant: 1650 1653 Edward Herbert, Lord Keeper 1653 1654
English Peeresses obtained their first seats in the House of Lords under the Peerage Act 1963 from which date until the passage of the House of Lords Act 1999 all Peers of England could sit in the House of Lords. The ranks of the English peerage are, in descending order, duke, marquess, earl, viscount, and baron. While most newer English ...
Lord Glamis [1] 28 June 1445: Lyon: extant: created Earl of Kinghorne in 1606, which title changed to Earl of Strathmore and Kinghorne in 1677 Lord Graham: 1445: Graham: extant: created Earl of Montrose in 1505, Marquess of Montrose in 1644 and Duke of Montrose in 1707 Lord Leslie and Ballinbreich: 1445: Leslie: extant: created Earl of Rothes ...
Leader of the House of Lords and Lord Privy Seal, former director of the New Schools Network and deputy director at Policy Exchange: Lord Evans of Rainow: 9 November 2022 Conservative Life peer Former MP for Weaver Vale (2010–2017) Lord Evans of Watford: 28 July 1998 Labour Life peer Chairman of several publishing companies Lord Evans of Weardale
This page lists all earldoms, extant, extinct, dormant, abeyant, or forfeit, in the peerages of England, Scotland, Great Britain, Ireland and the United Kingdom.. The Norman conquest of England introduced the continental Frankish title of "count" (comes) into England, which soon became identified with the previous titles of Danish "jarl" and Anglo-Saxon "earl" in England.
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List of members of the House of Lords may refer to: List of current members of the House of Lords; List of life peerages; List of excepted hereditary peers; List of former members of the House of Lords (2000–present) List of hereditary peers removed under the House of Lords Act 1999